SUMMER SPECIAL TRAINS BY SOUTHERN RAILWAYS

Southern Railway will run the following Special Trains to clear the extra rush of passengers during the summer months of April, May & June 2012.

1) Chennai Central – Mangalore Central - Chennai Central Superfast Weekly Specials (via.Coimbatore): T.No.06001 Chennai Central – Mangalore Central Superfast Weekly Special will leave Chennai Central at 20.45 hrs. on Wednesdays from 11.4.2012 to 20.6.2012 and arrive Mangalore Central at 13.05 hrs. the next day. T.No.06002 Mangalore Central - Chennai Central Superfast Weekly Special will leave Mangalore Central at 19.20 hrs. on Thursdays from 12.4.2012 to 21.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 11.30 hrs. the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Ambur, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Shoranur, Kuttipuram, Tirur, Kozhikkode, Vadakara, Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad and Kasaragod.T.No.06002 will stop at Perambur also.

2) Chennai Central – Mangalore Central - Chennai Central Superfast Weekly Specials (via.Coimbatore): T.No.06003 Chennai Central – Mangalore Central Superfast Weekly Special will leave Chennai Central at 17.40 hrs. on Sundays from 15.4.2012 to 24.6.2012 and arrive Mangalore Central at 09.45 hrs. the next day. T.No.06004 Mangalore Central - Chennai Central Superfast Weekly Special will leave Mangalore Central at 20.30 hrs. on Mondays from 16.4.2012 to 25.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 12.30 hrs. the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Ambur, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Shoranur, Kuttipuram, Tirur, Kozhikkode, Vadakara, Thalassery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad and Kasaragod.T.No.06004 will stop at Perambur also.

3) Chennai Central – Kollam Superfast Bi-weekly Special and T.No.06006 Kollam – Chennai Central Bi-weekly Special (via. Coimbatore): T.No.06005 Chennai Central – Kollam Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 15.15 hrs. on Mondays & Fridays from 9.4.2012 to 22.6.2012 and arrive Kollam at 05.45 hrs. the next day.T.No.06006 Kollam – Chennai Central Special will leave Kollam at 11.30 hrs. on Tuesdays & Saturdays and arrive Chennai Central at 03.45 hrs. the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Ambur, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam. T.No.06006 will stop at Perambur also.

4) Chennai Central – Coimbatore – Chennai Central Superfast Weekly Specials: T.No.06007 Chennai Central – Coimbatore Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 20.45 hrs. on Fridays from 6.4.2012 to 22.6.2012 and arrive Coimbatore at 04.15 hrs. the next day.T.No.06008 Coimbatore – Chennai Central Superfast Special will leave Coimbatore at 23.45 hrs. on Mondays from 9.4.2012 to 25.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 07.45 hrs. the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 11 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Ambur, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode and Tiruppur.T.No.06007 will stop at Coimbatore North also.T.06008 will stop at Perambur also.

5) Coimbatore – Rameswaram – Coimbatore Weekly Specials: T.No.06010 Coimbatore – Rameswaram Special will leave Coimbatore at 19.45 hrs. on Saturdays from 7.4.2012 to 23.6.2012 and arrive Rameswaram at 07.00 hrs. the next day.T.No.06009 Rameswaram – Coimbatore Special will leave Rameswaram at 19.00 hrs. on Sundays from 8.4.2012 to 24.6.2012 and arrive Coimbatore at 05.00 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 11 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.The trains will stop at Tiruppur, Erode, Karur, Tiruchchirappalli, Pudukkottai, Chettinad, Karaikkudi, Devakottai Road, Kallal, Sivaganga, Manamadurai, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram and Mandapam. T.No.06009 will stop at Coimbatore North also.

6) Chennai Central – Tuticorin – Chennai Central Superfast Weekly Specials: T.No.06013 Chennai Central – Tuticorin Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 23.30 hrs. on Tuesdays from 10.4.2012 to 26.6.2012 and arrive Tuticorin at 12.15 hrs. the next day.T.No.06014 Tuticorin – Chennai Central Superfast Special will leave Tuticorin at 14.00 hrs. on Wednesdays from 11.4.2012 to 27.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 03.30 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 2-tier, 11 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Karur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudunagar, Sattur, Kovilpatti, Vanchi Maniyachchi and Milavittan. T.No.06013 will stop at Tuti Melur also. T.No.06014 will stop at Perambur also.

7) Chennai Central – Shoranur – Chennai Central Superfast Weekly Specials (via. Coimbatore):T.No.06017 Chennai Central – Shoranur Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 20.45 hrs. on Mondays from 2.4.2012 to 25.6.2012 and arrive Shoranur at 06.15 hrs. the next day.T.No.06018 Shoranur – Chennai Central Superfast Special will leave Shoranur at 19.10 hrs. on Tuesdays from 3.4.2012 to 26.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 05.15 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 2 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad and Ottapalam. T.No.06018 will stop at Perambur also.

8) Chennai Egmore – Tirunelveli – Chennai Egmore Weekly Specials: T.No.06037 Chennai Egmore – Tirunelveli Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 20.20 hrs. on Thursdays from 5.4.2012 to 21.6.2012 and arrive Tirunelveli at 09.35 hrs. the next day. T.No.06038 Tirunelveli – Chennai Egmore Special will leave Tirunelveli at 14.55 hrs. on Sundays from 8.4.2012 to 24.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Egmore at 04.15 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 3 AC 3-tier, 12 Sleeper Class, 2 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Tiruchchirappalli, Dindigul,Kodaikanal Road, Madurai, Virudunagar, Sattur, Kovilpatti and Vanchi Maniyachchi. T.No.06038 will stop at Mambalam also.

9) Tiruchchirappalli – Chennai Egmore Weekly Special and Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli Superfast Weekly Special: T.No.06802 Tiruchchirappalli – Chennai Egmore Special will leave Tiruchchirappalli at 23.45 hrs. on Mondays from 2.4.2012 to 25.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Egmore at 07.20 hrs. the next day.T.No.06801 Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli Superfast Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 22.45 hrs. on Thursdays from 5.4.2012 to 28.6.2012 and arrive Tiruchchirappalli at 06.00 hrs. the next day.The trains will stop at Thanjavur, Kumbakonam, Mayiladuthurai, Sirkazhi, Chidambaram, Tiruppadiripuliyur, Villupuram, Chengalpattu and Tambaram.T.No.06802 will stop at Mambalam also.

 10) Chennai Egmore – Sengottai – Chennai Egmore Weekly Specials: T.No.06803 Chennai Egmore – Sengottai Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 18.50 hrs. on Tuesdays from 3.4.2012 to 26.6.2012 and arrive Sengottai at 06.55 hrs. the next day.T.No.06804 Sengottai – Chennai Egmore Special will leave Sengottai at 14.25 hrs. on Wednesdays from 4.4.2012 to 27.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Egmore at 04.15 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 13 Sleeper Class, 2 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.The trains will stop at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Tiruchchirappalli, Dindigul,Kodaikanal Road, Madurai, Virudunagar, Tiruttangal, Sivakasi, Srivilliputtur, Rajapalayam, Sankarankoil, Pamba Kovil Shandy, Kadayanallur and Tenkasi. T.No.06804 will stop at Mambalam also.

 11) Chennai Central – Madgaon (Goa) – Chennai Central Weekly Specials: T.No.06011 Chennai Central – Madgaon Special will leave Chennai Central at 10.10 hrs. on Sundays from 1.4.2012 to 27.5.2012 and arrive Madgaon at 10.30 hrs. the next day. T.No.06012 Madgaon – Chennai Central Special will leave Madgaon at 13.15 hrs. on Mondays from 2.4.2012 to 28.5.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 11.55 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Ambur, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Shoranur, Kuttipuram, Tirur, Kozhikkode, Vadakara, Thalasery, Kannur, Payyanur, Kanhangad, Kasaragod, Mangalore Jn., Suratkal, Udupi, Kundapur, Mookambikai Road (Byndoor), Bhatkal, Murdeshwar, Kumta and Karwar. T.No.06012 will stop at Perambur also.

 12) Tirunelveli – Chennai Central – Tirunelveli Superfast Weekly Specials: T.No.06748 Tirunelveli – Chennai Central Superfast Special will leave Tirunelveli at 14.00 hrs. on Thursdays from 5.4.2012 to 28.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Central at 03.30 hrs. the next day.T.No.06747 Chennai Central – Tirunelveli Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 22.30 hrs. on Fridays from 6.4.2012 to 29.6.2012 and arrive Tirunelveli at 12.15 hrs. the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 9 Sleeper Class, 6 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.The trains will stop at Vanchi Maniyachchi, Kovilpatti, Sattur, Virudunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Karur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi and Arakkonam.T.No.06748 will stop at Perambur also.

 13) Nagercoil – Chennai Egmore Superfast Weekly Special & 06301 Chennai Egmore – Nagercoil Weekly Special: T.No.06302 Nagercoil – Chennai Egmore Superfast Special will leave Nagercoil at 17.05 hrs. on Sundays from 1.4.2012 to 24.6.2012 and arrive Chennai Egmore at 06.05 hrs. the next day.T.No.06301 Chennai Egmore – Nagercoil Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 14.40 hrs. on Mondays from 2.4.2012 to 25.6.2012 and arrive Nagercoil at 05.30 hrs. the next day.The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 12 Sleeper Class, 3 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.The trains will stop at Valliyur, Tirunelveli, Vanchi Maniyachchi, Kovilpatti, Sattur, Virudunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Tiruchchirappalli, Vriddhcahalam, Villupuram, Chengalpattu and Tambaram. T.No.06302 will stop at Mambalam also. T.No.06301 will stop at Ariyalur also.

Advance reservation for the above trains will commence on 3.3.2012.