Southern Railway will run the following Special Trains to clear the extra rush of passengers.
Chennai Central – Madurai – Chennai Central Specials (via. Chennai Egmore, Mayiladuthurai): T. No. 06053 Chennai Central – Madurai Special will leave Chennai Central at 21.50 hrs. on 26.03.2011 (Saturday) & 28.03.2011 (Monday) and arrive Madurai at 08.50 hrs. the next day.T. No. 06054 Madurai – Chennai Central Special will leave Madurai at 21.10 hrs. on 27.03.2011 (Sunday) & 29.03.2011 (Tuesday) and arrive Chennai Central at 08.10 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 3 General Second Class and 2 Luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Chennai Egmore, Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Tiruppadiripuliyur, Chidambaram, Sirkazhi, Mayiladuthurai, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tiruchchirappalli and Dindigul.T. No. 06054 will stop at Mambalam also.
Advance reservations for the above special trains will commence on 24.03.2011.