New Bi-Weekly Express train between Mangalore and Kacheguda from 26-Feb-2014

Southern Railway announces the New Bi-Weekly Express train between Mangalore and Kacheguda from 26-Feb-2014.

Train No	Train Name	Runs on	Start Date	Departure	Arrival
17605	Mangalore Central – Kacheguda Bi-Weekly express	Wed, Sat	26-Feb-14	20:00	03:40 (Fri,Mon)
17606	Kacheguda - Mangalore Central Bi-Weekly express	Tue, Fri	28-Feb-14	6:00	11:20 (Wed, Sat)

Train Schedule :

Station	Arrival	Departure
Mangalore Central	Source	20:00
Kasaragod	20:43	20:45
Kanhangad	21:03	21:05
Payyanur	21:28	21:30
Kannur Main	22:15	22:20
Thalassery	22:38	22:40
Vadakara	22:58	23:00
Kozhikode Main	23:50	23:55
Tirur	0:38	0:40
Shoranur Junction	1:45	1:55
Palakkad Junction	2:45	2:50
Coimbatore Main Junction	4:25	4:30
Tiruppur	5:28	5:30
Erode Junction	6:10	6:15
Salem Junction	7:05	7:10
Jolarpettai Junction	9:08	9:10
Katpadi Junction	10:20	10:25
Renigunta Junction	13:10	13:30
Razampeta	14:44	14:45
Kadapa	15:21	15:22
Yerraguntla	15:57	15:58
Gooty Junction	18:48	18:50
Dhone Junction	21:25	21:30
Kurnool City	22:30	22:32
Gadwal Junction	0:01	0:02
Mahbubnagar	1:00	1:02
Jadcherla	1:19	1:20
Hyderabad Kacheguda	3:40	Destination
Station	Arrival	Departure
Hyderabad Kacheguda	Source	6:00
Jadcherla	7:29	7:30
Mahbubnagar	7:50	7:51
Gadwal Junction	9:15	9:16
Kurnool City	10:15	10:16
Dhone Junction	11:10	11:15
Gooty Junction	12:13	12:15
Yerraguntla	13:58	14:00
Kadapa	14:40	14:42
Razampeta	15:30	15:32
Renigunta Junction	17:30	17:45
Katpadi Junction	19:38	19:40
Jolarpettai Junction	21:33	21:35
Salem Junction	23:20	23:25
Erode Junction	0:20	0:25
Tiruppur	1:08	1:10
Coimbatore Main Junction	2:05	2:10
Palakkad Junction	3:25	3:30
Shoranur Junction	4:30	4:40
Tirur	5:18	5:20
Kozhikode Main	6:20	6:25
Vadakara	6:58	7:00
Thalassery	7:26	7:28
Kannur Main	8:10	8:15
Payyanur	8:40	8:50
Kanhangad	9:23	9:25
Kasaragod	9:53	9:55
Mangalore Central	11:20	Destination

Train Composition :
1 AC 2-tier
2 AC 3-tier
7 Sleeper Class
8 General Second Class and luggage-cum-brake van coaches

Reservations start from 23-Feb-2014

Temporary stoppage at Sholavandan for Vaigai Express from 25-Jan-2014

Southern Railway informs the Temporary stoppage at Sholavandan for Vaigai Express from 25-Jan-2014 in both directions.

1. Train No 12635 Chennai Egmore – Madurai - Vaigai Express leaving Chennai Egmore from 25-Jan-2014 to 24-Jul-2014.   
Arriavl and Departure at Sholavandan - 20:37 and 20.38 hrs.

2. Train No 12636 Madurai - Chennai Egmore - Vaigai Express leaving Madurai from 25-Jan-2014 to 24-Jul-2014.               
Arrival and Departure at Sholavandan - 07:04 and 07:05 hrs.

Special AC train from Chennai Central to Santragachi on 18-Jan-2014

Southern Railway runs the single Trip Special AC train from Chennai Central to Santragachi on 18-Jan-2014.

Train No	Train Name	Runs on	Departure	Arrival
02808	Chennai Central – Santragachi AC Superfast Special	18-Jan-2014	07:55	10:25 (Nextday)

Train Route :
Chennai Central
Sullurupeta
Gudur
Nellore
Ongole
Vijayawada
Tadepalligudam
Rajahmundry
Samalkot
Visakhapatnam
Vizianagaram
Khurda Road
Bhubaneswar
Cuttack
Bhadrak
Balasore 
Kharagpur
Santragachi

Train Composition :
1 AC First Class
4 AC 2-tier 
10 AC 3-tier coaches

Nellai Express new schedule effective from 24-Feb-2014

Southern Railway informs that the Nellai Express will run as per the new schedule effective from 24-Feb-2014

Train No 12631 Chennai Egmore - Tirunelveli Nellai Express		Station	Train No 12632 Tirunelveli - Chennai Egmore Nellai Express
Existing	Proposed		Existing	Proposed
Dep 20:50	Dep 20:10	Chennai Egmore	Arr 06:40	Arr 07:10
No stoppage		Mambalam	Dep 06:05	Dep 06:30
Dep 21:18	Dep 20:35	Tambaram	Dep 05:45	Dep 06:10
Dep 21:45	Dep 21:05	Chengalpattu	Dep 05:15	Dep 05:40
Dep 22:15	Dep 21:35	Melmaruvathur	Dep 04:35	Dep 05:05
Dep 22:45	Dep 22:05	Tindivanam	Dep 04:10	Dep 04:40
Dep 23:30	Dep 22:45	Villupuram	Dep 03:25	Dep 03:55
Dep 00:12	Dep 23:22	Vridhachalam	Dep 02:15	Dep 02:45
Dep 02:40	Dep 02:10	Tiruchchirappalli	Dep 00:20	Dep 01:05
Dep 04:10	Dep 03:30	Dindigul	Dep 22:30	Dep 23:15
Dep 04:45	Dep 04:05	Sholavandan	Dep 21:45	Dep 22:30
Dep 05:25	Dep 04:40	Madurai	Dep 21:25	Dep 22:10
Dep 06:12	Dep 05:20	Virudhunagar	Dep 20:37	Dep 21:25
Dep 06:34	Dep 05:45	Sattur	Dep 20:10	Dep 20:45
Dep 06:57	Dep 06:07	Kovilpatti	Dep 19:50	Dep 20:25
Arr 08:35	Arr 08:00	Tirunelveli	Dep 18:50	Dep 19:25

Pothigai Express new schedule effective from 24-Feb-2014

Southern Railway informs that the Pothigai Express will run as per the new schedule effective from 24-Feb-2014

Train No 12661 Chennai Egmore - Sengottai PodhigaiExpress		Station	Train No 12662 Sengottai – Chennai Egmore Podhigai Express
Existing	Proposed		Existing	Proposed
Dep 20:10	Dep 20:50	Chennai Egmore	Arr 07:05	Arr 06:40
Dep 20:35	Dep 21:18	Tambaram	Dep 06:10	Dep 05:45
Dep 21:05	Dep 21:45	Chengalpattu	Dep 05:40	Dep 05:15
Dep 22:40	Dep 23:30	Villupuram	Dep 03:55	Dep 03:25
Dep 23:22	Dep 00:12	Vridhachalam	Dep 02:45	Dep 02:15
Dep 02:10	Dep 02:40	Tiruchchirappalli	Dep 01:05	Dep 00:20
Dep 03:30	Dep 04:10	Dindigul	Dep 23:15	Dep 22:20
Dep 04:35	Dep 05:30	Madurai	Dep 22:10	Dep 21:25
Dep 05:17	Dep 06:17	Virudhunagar	Dep 21:20	Dep 20:42
Dep 05:38	Dep 06:35	Tiruttangal	Dep 20:59	Dep 20:21
Dep 05:45	Dep 06:42	Sivakasi	Dep 20:53	Dep 20:16
Dep 06:01	Dep 06:57	Srivilliputhur	Dep 20:35	Dep 20:01
Dep 06:15	Dep 07:09	Rajapalayam	Dep 20:20	Dep 19:50
Dep 06:40	Dep 07:34	Sankarankovil	Dep 19:57	Dep 19:26
Dep 06:54	Dep 07:45	Pambakovil Shandy	Dep 19:43	Dep 19:13
Dep 07:10	Dep 07:56	Kadayanallur	Dep 19:32	Dep 19:02
Dep 07:45	Dep 08:27	Tenkasi	Dep 19:17	Dep 18:47
Arr 08:20	Arr 09:00	Sengottai	Dep 19:00	Dep 18:30

Silambu Express extended to Shencottah (Senkottai)

Southern Railway General Manager Rakesh Mishra said today that the Silambu Express (Bi-Weekly) operated between Chennai Egmore and Manamadurai will be extended to Shencottah(Senkottai).

The route will be via Aruppukottai, Virudhunagar. The date, timings and other details will be announced officially later.

Special Trains for Chennai Marathon 2013

Southern Railway announces the Special Local trains between Chennai Beach and Velachery for Chennai Marathon 2013.

Between Chennai Beach – Velachery on 01-Dec-2013

Departure	Chennai Beach	04:00
Departure	Indira Nagar	04:29
Arrival	Velachery	04:45

Between Velachery - Chennai Beach on 01-Dec-2013

Departure	Velachery	04:50
Departure	Indira Nagar	04:59
Arrival	Chennai Beach	05:35