The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of traffic during Velankanni Festival
1.Velankanni – Dadar Special (via. Tiruvannamalai, Katpadi, Renigunta, Guntakal & Wadi): T.No.06802 Velankanni – Dadar Special will leave Velankanni at 20.30 hrs. on 08.09.2011 (Thursday) and arrive Dadar at 12.00 hrs. on 10.09.2011. The composition of the train will be 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The train will stop at Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Thanjavur, Kumbakonam, Mayiladuthurai, Chidambaram, Tirupadaripuliyur, Villupuram, Tirukkovilur, Tiruvannamalai, Polur,Arni Road , Vellore , Katpadi, Renigunta, Razampet, Cuddappah, Yerraguntala, Kondapuram, Tadipatri, Guntakal, Adoni, Mantralayam Road , Raichur, Yadgir, Wadi, Solapur, Daund, Pune, Lonavla and Kalyan.
2. Dadar – Chennai Central Special: T.No.06801 Dadar – Chennai Central Special will leave Dadar at 15.45 hrs. on 10.9.2011 (Saturday) and arrive Chennai Central at20.55 hrs. the next day. The composition of the train will be 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.The train will stop at Kalyan, Lonavala, Pune, Daund, Solapur, Wadi, Raichur, Manthralayam Road , Adoni, Guntakal, Tadipatri, Yerraguntla, Cuddappah, Razampet, Renigunta, Arakkonam and Perambur.
Advance reservation for the above trains will commence on 19.08.2011.