Southern Railway announces the New Express Train between Chennai Central and Palani
| Train No | Train Name | Runs on | Departure | Arrival |
| 16001 | Chennai Central – Palani Express | Daily | 21:00 | 22:00 |
| 16002 | Palani - Chennai Central Express | Daily | 07:30 | 08:30 |
Date of introduction : Will be notified later.
Train Route :
Chennai Central
Arakkonam
Katpadi
Jolarpettai
Salem
Namakkal
Rasipuram
Karur
Dindigul
Akkaraipatti
Oddanchatram
Chatrappatti
Palani
Train No.16002 will stop at Perambur in return direction.
Train Composition :
Air-Conditioned 2-Tier - 1
Air-Conditioned 3-Tier - 1
Sleeper Class - 7
General Second Class - 6
Second Class (General/Disabled Friendly)-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van - 2
Total - 17 Coaches
