SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN CHENNAI AND PUNE

In order to clear extra rush of traffic, the following long distance Special trains will be run between Chennai Central and Pune.

            T.No.06028 Chennai Central – Pune Garib Rath weekly special will leave Chennai Central at 16.00 hrs. from 05.12.2012  to 26.12.2012 (Wednesdays) and arrive Pune at 13.00 hrs. o­n Thursdays.

            T.No.06027 Pune – Chennai Central Garib Rath weekly special will leave Pune at 14.15 hrs. from 06.12.2012 to 27.12.2012 (Thursdays) and arrive Chennai Central    at 11.35 hrs. o­n Fridays.

            The composition of the trains will be 14 AC 3-tier coaches.  The trains will stop at Arakkonam, Renigunta, Koduru, Razampeta, Nandalur, Cuddappah, Yerraguntla, Muddanuru, Tadipatri, Gooty, Guntakal, Adoni, Mantralayam Road, Raichur, Yadgir, Wadi, Gulbarga, Solapur and Daund.  T.No.06027 will stop at Perambur also.

Advance reservation for the above trains will commence o­n 01.12.2012

WR extends the run of Mumbai Central-New Delhi Special Train

For the convenience of passengers, Western Railway has decided to extend the run of 09005/09006 Mumbai Central – New Delhi – Mumbai Central( Bi-Weekly ) Rajdhani type " Super fast " special train. Train no 09005 Mumbai Central – New Delhi ( Bi-Weekly ) Rajdhani type " Super fast " special train will now also run o­n 2nd , 5th , 9th & 12th December ,2012 . Similarly Train no 09006 New Delhi-Mumbai Central ( Bi-Weekly ) Rajdhani type " Super fast " special train will now also run o­n 3rd,6th,10th & 13th December,2012.


The date of booking of train no 09005 for extended trips will be open from 1st December,2012.


Train no 09005 Mumbai Central-New Delhi Bi-Weekly Rajdhani type Superfast special train departs from Mumbai Central at 19.45 hrs o­n every Sunday & Wednesday and reaches New Delhi at 17.35 hrs o­n the next day .

Similarly, Train no 09006 New Delhi-Mumbai Central Bi-Weekly Rajdhani type Superfast special train departs from New Delhi at 23.40 hrs o­n every Monday & Thursday and reaches Mumbai Central at 21.15 hrs o­n the next day .

The train halts at Borivali, Surat, Vadodara, Ratlam, Bhavani Mandi, Ramgunj Mandi, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Hindaun City, Bharatpur & Mathura Jn stations o­n both the directions.


The train have AC First Class,AC II Tier & AC III Tier Coaches.

Extra coaches to clear rush

 Passengers planning to travel between Lucknow and Delhi during New Year can book tickets easily. Railways has provided additional coaches in some prominent trains. Shatabdi Express will be provided with two AC chair cars between December 1 and January 10 from Lucknow. New Delhi-Lucknow AC Express will be given an extra AC-2 tier coach from New Delhi and three AC-3 tier coaches from Lucknow between December 3 and January 9. Lucknow-Chandigarh Express will be provided with an extra AC-3 tier coach from Lucknow from December 1 till January 10. Similarly, Lucknow-New Delhi Duronto Express will also get an extra AC-3 tier coach. Train number 12469/12470 Jammu Tawi-Kanpur Central Express will get an extra AC-3 tier coach and a sleeper coach. The trains which will get extra sleeper coaches are Nauchandi Express, Varanasi-Rameshwaram Express, Padmavat Express, Faizabad Express, Farakka Express and Sadbhawna Express

For the convenience of passengers, WR will attach additional o­ne AC 2 Tier & o­ne AC 3 Tier coach o­n temporary basis from 1st December to 31st December, 2012 in 12951 Mumbai Central -New Delhi Rajdhani Express train& from 2nd December, 2012 to 1st January, 2013 in 12952 New Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani Express. Now, this train will be run with total 20 coaches

Ahmedabad-Lucknow Special Train Extended

Carrying of ID proof is Mandatory from 1st December 2012 in Trains.

Special trains between Bangalore and Tirunelveli

Southern Railway will run special trains between Bangalore and Tirunelveli to clear extra rush of passengers.

Train No. 06515 Bangalore-Tirunelveli special would leave Bangalore at 6.45 a.m. on December 9 (Sunday) and arrive Tirunelveli at 7 .15 on the same day.

Train No. 06516 Tirunelveli-Bangalore special would leave Tirunelveli at 11.15 p.m. on December 9 (Sunday) and arrive Bangalore at 1.10 p.m. the next day.

The special trains would stop at Bangalore Cantonment, Hosur, Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode, Karur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Sattur, Kovilpatti and Vanchi Maniyachchi, a press release from the Southern Railway said.

Special Train between santragachi ( Kolkata) and Lokmanya Tilak T ( Mumbai)

SPECIAL TRAINS BETWEEN CHENNAI CENTRAL - HUBLI

The following tri-weekly special trains will be run between Chennai Central - Hubli to clear the extra rush of passengers.

 T.No.07314 Hubli – Chennai Central Special will leave Hubli at 20.20 hrs. o­n Sundays, Wednesdays & Fridays from 02.12.2012 to 04.01.2013 and arrive Chennai Central at 11.55 hrs. the next day. T.No.07313 Chennai Central – Hubli Special will leave Chennai Central at 14.10 hrs. o­n Mondays, Thursdays & Saturdays from 3.12.2012 to 05.1.2013 and arrive Hubli at 06.35 hrs. the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier,1 AC 3-tier, 6 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Haveri, Ranibennur, Harihar, Davengere, Arsikkere, Tiptur, Tumkur, Yesvantpur, Banaswadi, Krishnarajapuram, Bangarapet, Jolarpettai, Katpadi and Arakkonam. 

Advance reservation for the above trains will commence o­n 01.12.2012.

SPECIAL TRAINS FOR SABARIMALA SEASON

The following additional special trains will be run during December 2012 & January 2013 to clear the extra rush of passengers and pilgrims proceeding to Sabarimala.


Hyderabad – Kollam – Hyderabad Specials (via. Kazipet, Renigunta): Train No. 07109 Hyderabad-Kollam special will leave Hyderabad at 15.55 hrson 12th, 15th, 18th, 23rd, December 2012 and 4th, 5th,7th, 8th,11th, 12th, 14th& 15thJanuary 2013and arrive Kollam at 22.15 hrs the next day. Train No. 07110 Kollam-Hyderabad   special will leave Kollam at 00.15 hrs o­n 14th, 17th,20th, 25thDecember 2012, 6th, 7th,9th, 10th, 13th, 14th, 16th& 17thJanuary 2013and arrive Hyderabad at 06.00 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The trains will stop at Secunderabad, Kazipet, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Dornakal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, O­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Hyderabad – Kollam – Hyderabad Specials (via. Kazipet, Renigunta): Train No. 07107 Hyderabad – Kollam special will leave Hyderabad at 15.55 hrson 16th, 31stDecember 2012 and 3rd, 6th, 10th,13thJanuary 2013and arrive Kollam at 22.15 hrs the next day. Train No. 07108 Kollam-Hyderabad   special will leave Kollam at 00.15 hrson 18th,December 2012, 2nd, 5th,8th, 12th, 15th January 2013and arrive Hyderabad at 06.00 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 First AC-cum-AC 2-tier, 1 AC 3-tier, 1 AC Chair Car, 7 Sleeper Class, 2 Second Class Sitting, 4 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The trains will stop at Secunderabad, Kazipet, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Dornakal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, O­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Hyderabad – Kollam – Hyderabad Specials (via. Nadikudi, Guntur, Renigunta): Train No.07115 Hyderabad – Kollam special will leave Hyderabad at 15.55 hrson 30thDecember 2012, and 2ndJanuary 2013and arrive Kollam at 22.15 hrs the next day. Train No. 07116 Kollam – Hyderabad special will leave Kollam at 00 15 hrs o­n 1st & 4thJanuary 2013and arrive Hyderabad at 05.10 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The trains will stop at Secunderabad, Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, Vishnupuram, Nadikudi, Piduguralla, Sattenpalli, Guntur, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, O­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Hyderabad – Kollam – Hyderabad Specials (via. Nadikudi, Guntur, Renigunta): Train No. 07105 Hyderabad – Kollam special will leave Hyderabad at 15.55 hrson 13th, 19thDecember 2012, and 16thJanuary 2013 and arrive Kollam at 22.15 hrs the next day. Train No. 07106 Kollam – Hyderabad special will leave Kollam at 00.15 hrs o­n 15th, 21stDecember, 2012 and 18thJanuary 2013and arrive Hyderabad at 05.10 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 First AC-cum-AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3-tier, 1 AC Chair car, 7 Sleeper Class, 2 Second Class Sitting, 4 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches.The trains will stop at Secunderabad, Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, Vishnupuram, Nadikudi, Piduguralla, Sattenapalli, Guntur, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, O­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Nizamabad – Kollam – Nizamabad Specials (via. Dhone, Renigunta): Train No. 07613 Nizamabad – Kollam special will leave Nizamabad at 13.00 hrson 7th, 14th, 21st December 2012and arrive Kollam at 22.15 hrs o­n the next day. Train No. 07614 Kollam –Nizamabad special will leave Kollam at 00.15 hrso­n 9th, 16th, 23rdDecember 2012and arrive Nizamabad at 07.45 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The trains will stop at Kamareddi, Medchal, Bolarum, Malkajgiri, Kacheguda, Shadnagar, Jadcherla, Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Gooty, Tadipatri, Kondapuram, Muddanur, Yerrraguntla, Cuddapah, Rajampeta, Koduru, Renigunta, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur,Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Kakinada Town – Kollam – Kakinada Town Specials (via. Vijayawada, Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07211 Kakinada Town – Kollam special will leave Kakinda town at 22.30 hrs o­n 12th, 13th, 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th, 21st, 22nd December 2012, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 13th, 14th& 15thJanuary 2013and arrive Kollam at 00.15 hrs o­n the third day.Train No. 07212 Kollam – Kakinada Town special will leave Kollam at 02.15 hrson 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 20th, 21st, 23rd,24thDecember 2012, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 16th& 17thJanuary 2013and arrive Kakinada Town at 04.15 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The trains will stop at Samalkot, Rajahumundry, Nidadavolu, Tadepalligudem, Eluru, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Narsapur – Kollam – Narsapur Specials (via. Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07217 Narsapur – Kollam special will leave Narsapur at 20.50 hrso­n 30th, 31stDecember, 2012 and arrive Kollam at 00.15 hrs o­n the third day. Train No. 07218 Kollam - Narsapur   special will leave Kollam at 02.15 hrso­n 1st, 2ndJanuary, 2013and arrive Narsapur at 04.15 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The trains will stop at Palakollu, Viravasaram, Bhimavaram, Bhimavaram Town, Akivedu, Kaikalur, Gudivada, Tarigoppula, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, O­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Vijayawada – Kollam – Vijayawada Specials (via. Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07219 Vijayawada – Kollam special will leave Vijayawada at 23.55 hrso­n 3rd, 9thJanuary 2013 andarrive Kollam at 00.15 hrs o­n the third day. Train No. 07220 Kollam - Vijayawada   special will leave Kollam at 02.15 hrso­n 5th, 11thJanuary and arrive Vijayawada at 03.00 hrs o­n the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The special trains will stop at Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Machilipatnam – Kollam – Machilipatnam Specials (via. Gudiwada, Vijayawada, Renigunta, Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07221 Machilipatnam - Kollam special train will leave Machilipatnam at 23.45 hrs o­n 6th, 12th January, 2013 and arrive Kollam at 00 15 hrs o­n the third day.Train No. 07222 Kollam - Machilipatnam   special train will leave Kollam at 02.15 hrs. o­n 8th, 14th, January 2013 and arrive Machilipatnam at 04.00 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The trains will stop at Chilakalapudi, Pedana, Kavutaram, Gudlavalleru, Gudivada Jn. Tarigoppula, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Vijayawada – Kollam – Vijayawada Specials (via. Guntur, Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07213 Vijayawada – Kollam special will leave Vijayawada at 23.45 hrso­n 8th, 12th& 19thDecember 2012 andarrive Kollam at 03.45 hrs o­n the third day.Train No. 07214 Kollam - Vijayawada special will leave Kollam at 05.50 hrs o­n 10th, 14th& 21stDecember 2012 and arrive Vijayawada at 05.30 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC       2-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The trains will stop at Guntur, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, O­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Machilipatnam – Kollam – Machilipatnam Specials (via. Guntur, Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07215 Machilipatnam – Kollam special will leave Machilipatnam at 22.00 hrs o­n 15th, 22nd, 29th Dec 2012 andarrive Kollam at 03.45 hrs o­n the third day. Train No. 07216 Kollam – Machilipatnam special will leave Kollam at 05.50 hrson 17th, 24th, 31stDec 2012 and arrive Machilipatnam at 08.45 hrs the next day. The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The trains will stop at Chilakalapudi, Pedana, Kavutaram, Gudlavalleru, Gudivada Jn. Tarigoppula, Vijayawada, Guntur, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, O­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Sirpurkagaznagar – Kollam Special (via. Warangal, Vijayawada, Renigunta, Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07111 Sirpurkagaznagar - Kollam special will leave Sirpurkagaznagar at 21.15 hrso­n 04th& 9thJan, 2013 and arrive Kollam at 03.45 hrs. o­n the third day. The composition of the train will be 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The train will stop at Bellampalli, Mancherial, Ramagundam, Peddapalli, Jammikunta, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Dornakal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, O­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.


Karimnagar – Kollam Special (via. Warangal, Vijayawada, Renigunta, Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07113 Karimnagar - Kollam special will leave Karimnagar at 21.15 hrson 30thDec, 2012 and arrive Kollam at 03.45 hrs o­n the third day. The composition of the train will be 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The train will stop at Peddapalli, Jammikunta, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Dornakal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, O­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Aurangabad – Kollam Special (via. Dhone, Tirupati): Train No. 07505 Aurangabad –Kollam special will leave Aurangabad at 10.15 hrson 7th& 21st December 2012and arrive Kollam at 03.45 hrs o­n the third day. The composition of the train will be 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The train will stop at Jalna, Selu, Parbhani, Purna, Nanded, Mudked, Dharmabad, Basar, Nizamabad, Kamareddi, Medchal, Bolarum, Malkajgiri, Kacheguda, Shadnagar, Jadcherala, Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Gooty, Tadipatri, Kondapuram, Muddanur, Yerraguntla, Cuddapah, Rajampeta, Koduru, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Akola – Kollam Special (via. Dhone, Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07507 Akola – Kollam special will leave Akola at 10.30 hrson 14thDecember 2012,and arrive Kollam at 03.45 hrs o­n the third day. The composition of the train will be 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The train will stop at Washim, Hingoli, Purna, Nanded, Mudked, Dharmabad, Basar, Nizamabad, Kamareddi, Medchal, Bolarum, Malkajgiri, Kacheguda, Shadnagar, Jadcherala, Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Gooty, Tadipatri, Kondapuram, Muddanur, Yerraguntla, Cuddapah, Rajampeta, Koduru, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.                                                                  

Adilabad – Kollam Special (via. Dhone, Tirupati, Katpadi): Train No. 07509 Adilabad –Kollam special train will leave Adilabad at 12.00 hrson 28th December 2012and arrive Kollam at 03.45 hrs o­n the third day. The composition of the train will be 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The train will stop at Kinwat, Sahasrakund, Himayatnagar, Bhokar, Mudked, Dharmabad, Basar, Nizamabad, Kamareddi, Medchal, Bolarum, Malkajgiri, Kacheguda, Shadnagar, Jadcherala, Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Gooty, Tadipatri, Kondapuram, Muddanur, Yerraguntla, Cuddapah, Rajampeta, Koduru, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Mavelikara and Kayankulam.

Kollam – Secunderabad Special (via. Katpadi, Tirupati, Guntur): Train No. 07112 Kollam – Secunderabad special will leave Kollam at 05.50 hrson 1st, 6th& 11thJanuary 2013and arrive Secunderabad at 10.00 hrs o­n the next day. The composition of the train will be 1 AC 3-tier, 10 Sleeper Class, 5 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches. The  train will stop at Kayankulam, Mavelikara, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrisur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tirupur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Vaniyambadi, Gudiyattam, Katpadi, Chittoor, Tirupati, Renigunta, Sri kalahasthi, Venkatagiri, Gudur, Nellore, Kavali, O­ngole, Chirala, Bapatla, Nidubrolu, Tenali, Guntur, Sattenapalli, Piduguralla, Nadikudi, Vishnupuram, Miryalaguda and Nalgonda.

Kollam – Tirupati Special: Train No. 07506 Kollam – Tirupati special will leave Kollam at 05.50 hrson 9th, 16th, 23rd& 30thDecember 2012and arrive Tirupati at 22.15 hrs o­n the same day. The composition of the train will be 10 Sleeper Class, 4 General Second Class and 2 Luggage cum Brake Van Coaches.The train will stop at Kayankulam, Mavelikara, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrisur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tirupur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Vaniyambadi, Gudiyattam, Katpadi and Chittoor.

Advance reservation for the above trains will commence o­n 30.11.2012.

Revised Timings of MMTS Trains

South Central Railway has revised the arrival timings of (Eleven) MMTS trains due to operational reasons from 01st December, 2012 (Saturday). Accordingly, the revised MMTS train timings are as below:-

1.Train No. 47170, Falaknuma-Lingampalli MMTS will arrive Lingampalli at 23 00 hrs instead of 22 45 hrs.

2.Train No. 47194, Lingampalli-Falaknuma MMTS will arrive Falaknuma at 23 20 hrs instead of 23 05 hrs.

3.Train No. 47168, Falaknuma-Secunderabad MMTS will arrive Secunderabad at 23 30 hrs instead of 23 15 hrs.

4.Train No. 47125, Hyderabad-Lingampalli MMTS will arrive Lingampalli at 22 45 hrs instead of 22 30 hrs.

5.Train No. 47148, Lingampalli-Hyderabad MMTS will arrive Hyderabad at 23 05 hrs instead of 22 50 hrs.

6.Train No. 47206, Hyderabad-Falaknuma MMTS will arrive Falaknuma at 07 10 hrs instead of 06 55 hrs.

7.Train No. 47187, Lingampalli-Falaknuma MMTS will arrive Falaknuma at18 40 hrs instead of 18 30 hrs.

8.Train No. 47205, Secunderabad-Falaknuma MMTS will arrive Falaknuma at05 30 hrs instead of 05 20 hrs.

9.Train No. 47193, Lingampalli-Falaknuma MMTS will arrive Falaknuma at 22 15 hrs instead of 22 00 hrs.

10.Train No. 47204, Falaknuma-Secunderabad MMTS will arrive Secunderabad at 23 15 hrs instead of 23 00 hrs.

11.Train No. 47159, Lingampalli-Falaknuma MMTS will arrive Falaknuma at 22 30 hrs instead of 22 15 hrs.

Trains to stop at Melmaruvathur

Southern Railway has announced that the following trains will temporarily stop for one minute at Melmaruvathur station in connection with the Irumudi/Thai Poosam festival.

Chennai Egmore–Kumbakonam–Chennai Egmore Rockfort Express (16177 and 16178)
Sengottai–Chennai Egmore Pothigai Express (12662)
Madurai–Chennai Egmore Pandian Express (12638)
Mannargudi–Chennai Egmore Express (16180)
would halt at the station from November 25 to January 26.

Chennai Egmore–Madurai Pandian Express (12637)
Chennai Egmore–Madurai–Chennai Egmore Vaigai Express (12635 / 12636)
Chennai Egmore–Mannargudi Express (16179)
Chennai Egmore–Sengottai Pothigai Express (12661)
would halt at the station from November 26 to January 27.

Madurai–Chennai Egmore Express (bi-weekly) (22624) would stop from November 29 to January 26
Chennai Egmore–Madurai Express (bi-weekly) (22623) from November 30 to January 25
Lokmanya Tilak Madurai Express (weekly) (11043) from November 30 to January 25
Madurai–Lokamanya Tilak Express (weekly) (11044) from December 1 to January 26
Bhubaneswar–Rameswaram Express (weekly) (18496) from November 30 to January 25 Rameswaram–Bhubaneswar Express (weekly) (18495) from December 2 to January 27
Varanasi–Rameswaram Express (weekly) (14260) from December 2 to January 27
Rameswaram–Varanasi Express (weekly) (14259) from November 28 to January 23
Nizamuddin–Madurai Sampark Kranthi Express (weekly) (12652) from November 27 to January 24 Madurai–Nizamuddin Sampark Kranthi Express (weekly) (12651) from November 26 to January 26 Nizamuddin–Kanyakumari Tirukkural Express (weekly) (12642) from November 26 to January 26 Kanyakumari–Nizamuddin Tirukkural Express (weekly) (12641) from November 28 to January 25 Chennai Egmore–Nagercoil Express (weekly) (12667) from November 29 to January 24
Nagercoil–Chennai Egmore Express (weekly) (12668) from November 30 to January 25

Special trains between Puducherry and Tiruvannamalai

The Southern Railway will operate special trains between Puducherry and Tiruvannamali on Tuesday and Wednesday on the occasion of ‘Deepam’ festival.

While train no. 06810 will start from here on both days at 6. 30 a.m., train no. 06809 will start from Tiruvannamalai at 8 p.m. on both days.

Special train between Mysore and Bangalore

South Western Railway will run a special train for a month between Mysore and Bangalore from December 1.

A press release here said that the special train (Train No. 06221) will have 31 trips in each direction and will leave Mysore daily at 9.15 a.m. and reach Bangalore at 1.10 p.m.

 En route , the train will arrive at Pandavapura at 9.37 a.m. and leave at 9.38 a.m.; Mandya 10.03 a.m./10.05 a.m.; Maddur 10.15 a.m./10.17 a.m.; Chennapatna 10.38 a.m./10.40 a.m.; Ramanagaram 10.54 a.m./10.56 a.m.; Bidadi 11.14 a.m./11.15 a.m.; and arrive at Kengeri at 11.50 a.m. and leave at 11.52 a.m. In the return direction, Train No. 06222 Banglaore City-Mysore Express will leave Bangalore at 1.40 p.m. and reach Mysore at 5 p.m.

The train will arrive at Kengeri at 1.58 p.m. and leave at 2.p.m.; Bidadi 2.15 p.m./2.16 p.m.; Ramanagaram 2.32 p.m./2.34 p.m.; Chennapatna 2.45 p.m./2.47 p.m.; Maddur 3.05 p.m./3.07 p.m.; Mandya 3.27 p.m./3.29 p.m.; and arrive at Pandavapura at 3.55 a.m. and leave at 3.56 p.m.

The special train rake has 23 coaches, consisting of two AC 2-tier coaches, two AC 3-tier coaches, 14 second class sleepers, three general second class and two second class luggage-cum-brake vans, the press release added.

Regulation of Train Services Due to Non-Interlocking work at Satntragachi

CANCELLATION/DIVERSION OF TRAINS

As non-interlocked working would be taken up at Santragachi railway station in South Eastern Railway Zone for the commissioning of the new Route Relay Interlocking (RRI) panel from 14.00 hrs. of 22.3.2013 (Friday) to 06.00 hrs. of  25.3.2013 (Monday), following cancellation/diversion of train services will be made.

Trains fully Cancelled:

Train No.12664 Tiruchchirappalli – Howrah Express scheduled to leave Tiruchchirappalli o­n 22.3.2013.

Train No.12663 Howrah – Tiruchchirappalli Express scheduled to leave Howrah o­n 24.3.2013 and pass through Chennai Egmore o­n 25.3.2013.

Train No.12840 Chennai Central – Howrah Mail scheduled to leave Chennai Central o­n 22.3.2013 and Train No.12841 Howrah – Chennai Central Coromandel Express scheduled to leave Howrah o­n 24.3.2013.

Train No.12842 Chennai Central – Howrah Coromandel Express scheduled to leave Chennai Central o­n 23.3.2013 and Train No.12839 Howrah – Chennai Central Mail scheduled to leave Howrah o­n 24.3.2013.

Train No.12867 Howrah – Puducherry Express scheduled to leave Howrah o­n 24.3.2013 and Train No.12868 Puducherry – Howrah Express scheduled to leave Puducherry o­n 27.3.2013.

Train No.12864 Yesvantpur – Howrah Express scheduled to leave Yesvantpur o­n 22.3.2013 and Train No.12863 Howrah – Yesvantpur Express scheduled to leave Howrah o­n 24.3.2013.

Trains Diverted:

Train No.12509 Bangalore – Guwahati Express scheduled to leave Bangalore o­n 22.3.2013 and pass through Chennai Central o­n 23.3.2013 will be diverted via. Hijilli, Gokulpur, Adra, Asansol. It will not touch Kharagpur.

Train No.12253 Yesvantpur – Bhagalpur Anga Express scheduled to leave Yesvantpur o­n 23.3.2013 will be diverted via. Hijilli, Gokulpur, Adra,  Asansol. It will not touch Kharagpur.

Train No.15902 Dibrugarh – Yesvantpur express scheduled to leave Dibrugarh o­n 22.3.2013 and pass through Perambur o­n 25.3.2013 will be diverted via. Asansol, Adra, Gokulpur, Hijilli. It will not touch Kharagpur.

Special Trains between Pune and Solapur

CR will run four special trains between Solapur and Pune to clear the extra rush of passengers as under:

01014 Special will leave Solapur at 11.10 am o­n 25.11.2012 & 2.12.2012 (Sunday) and will arrive Pune at 3.10 pm same day. 01013 Special will leave Pune at 4.15 pm o­n 25.11.2012 & 2.12.2012 (Sunday) and will arrive at Solapur at 8.55 pm same day.

Halts: Kurduwadi, Jeur, Daund.

Composition: o­ne First AC cum AC-2 Tier, o­ne AC 2-tier, o­ne AC 3-tier, 7 Sleeper class, 6 general second class and 2 general second class cum guard’s brake vans.

Reservation: Bookings open from 24.11.2012.

SPECIAL TRAINS BY SOUTHERN RAILWAYS

The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of passengers o­n account of Christmas, New Year, Irumudi, Thai poosam and Pongal festivals.


Nagercoil – Chennai Egmore Weekly Specials:

T.No.06748 Nagercoil – Chennai Egmore Superfast Special will leave Nagercoil at 17.00 hrs. o­n 25th November 2012, 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th December 2012 & 6th, 13th and 20th January 2013 and arrive Chennai Egmore at 06.05 hrs. the next day. T.No.06747 Chennai Egmore – Nagercoil Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 14.35 hrs. o­n  26th November 2012, 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st  December 2012, 7th, 14th and 21st  January 2013 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,             4 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, Vriddhachalam, Villupuram, Melmaruvathur, Chengalpattu and Tambaram. T.No.06748 will stop at Mambalam also; T.No. 06747 will stop at Ariyalur and Srirangam also.

Tirunelveli – Chennai Central Weekly Specials (via. Tiruchchirappalli, Erode):

  T.No.06750 Tirunelveli – Chennai Central Special will leave Tirunelveli at 16.00 hrs. o­n 29th November 2012, 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th December 2012, 3rd, 10th and 17th January 2013 and arrive Chennai Central at 09.20 hrs. the next day. T.No.06749 Chennai Central – Tirunelveli Superfast Special will leave Chennai Central at 22.30 hrs. o­n 30th November 2012, 7th, 14th,  21st and 28th December 2012, 4th, 11th and 18th January 2013 and arrive Tirunelveli at 14.00 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 Vanchi Maniyachchi, Kovilpatti, Sattur, Virudunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, Tiruchchirappalli, Karur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Vaniyambadi, Ambur, Gudiyattam, Katpadi and Arakkonam. T.No.06750 will stop at Perambur also.

Tiruchchirappalli – Chennai Egmore Weekly Specials (via.Mayiladuthurai, Villupuram):

T.No.06802 Tiruchchirappali – Chennai  Egmore Special will leave Tiruchchirappali at 19.30 hrs. o­n 26th November 2012, 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, and 31st December 2012, 7th, 14th and 21st January 2013 and arrive Chennai Egmore at 04.20 hrs. the next day. T.No.06801 Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappali Superfast Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 22.45 hrs. o­n  29th November 2012, 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th  December 2012, 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th January 2013 and arrive Tiruchchirappalli at 06.00 hrs. the next day.  The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 13 Sleeper Class, 3 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Thanjavur, Kumbakonam, Mayiladuthurai, Sirkazhi, Chidambaram, Tiruppadiripuliyur, Villupuram, Melmaruvathur, Chengalpattu and Tambaram. T.No.06802 will stop at Mambalam also.

Chennai Egmore– Tuticorin Weekly Specials (via.Villupuram, Mayiladuthurai):

T.No.06035 Chennai  Egmore - Tuticorin Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 22.45 hrs. o­n 27th November 2012, 4th , 11th, 18th, and 25th December 2012, 1st , 8th , 15th and 22nd January 2013  and arrive Tuticorin at 12.50 hrs. the next day. T.No.06036 Tuticorin – Chennai Egmore Superfast Special will leave Tuticorin at 18.15 hrs. o­n 28th November 2012, 5th , 12th, 19th, and 26th December 2012, 2nd , 9th ,  16th and 23rd  January 2013 and arrive Chennai Egmore at 07.20 hrs. the next day.  The composition of the trains will be 1 AC 2-tier, 2 AC 3-tier, 13 Sleeper Class,   3 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Villupuram, Tiruppadiripuliyur, Chidambaram, Sirkazhi, Mayiladuthurai, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tiruchchirappalli, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudunagar, Sattur, Kovilpatti, Vanchi Maniyachchi and Milavittan. T.No.06035 will stop at Tuti-Melur also; T.No.06036 will stop at Mambalam also.

Chennai Egmore– Coimbatore Weekly Specials (via.Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Salem):

T.No.06037 Chennai Egmore – Coimbatore Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 18.30 hrs. o­n 3rd , 10th, 17th, 24th and 31st December 2012, 7th, 14th and 21st January 2013  and arrive Coimbatore at 07.00 hrs. the next day. T.No.06038 Coimbatore – Chennai Egmore Special will leave Coimbatore at 15.40 hrs. o­n 4th , 11th, 18th, and 25th December 2012, 1st , 8th ,15th and 22nd January 2013  and arrive Chennai Egmore at 04.15 hrs. the next day.  The composition of the trains will be 4 Sleeper Class, 15 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Mukhasaparur, Pukkiravari, Chinna Salem, Attur, Peddanayakkanpalayam, Ettapur Road, Valappadi Gate, Ayodhyapatnam, Salem Town, Salem, Sankaridurg,  Erode and Tiruppur. T.No.06037 will stop at Coimbatore North also; T.No.06038 will stop at Mambalam also.

Chennai Egmore– Coimbatore Weekly Specials (via.Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Salem):

T.No.06039 Chennai Egmore – Coimbatore Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 20.20 hrs. o­n 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th  December 2012, 2nd, 9th, 16thand 23rd January 2013  and arrive Coimbatore at 07.00 hrs. the next day.    The composition of the trains will be      4 Sleeper Class, 15 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Mukhasaparur, Pukkiravari, Chinna Salem, Attur, Peddanayakkanpalayam, Ettapur Road, Valappadi Gate, Ayodhyapatnam, Salem Town, Salem, Sankaridurg,  Erode,  Tiruppur and Coimbatore North.

Coimbatore – Chennai Egmore Weekly Specials (via.Erode, Karur, Tiruchchirappalli, Vriddhachalam ):

T.No.06040Coimbatore – Chennai Egmore Specialwill leave Coimbatore at 15.40 hrs. o­n 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th  December 2012, 3rd, 10th, 17thand 24th  January 2013  and arrive Chennai Egmore at 04.15 hrs. the next day.  The composition of the trains will be 4 Sleeper Class, 15 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Tiruppur, Erode, Kodumudi, Pugalur, Karur, Tiruchchirappalli, Vriddhachalam, Villupuram, Melmaruvathur, Chengalpattu, Tambaram and Mambalam.

Chennai Egmore– Coimbatore Weekly Specials (via.Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Tiruchchirappalli, Karur, Erode):

T.No.06041 Chennai  Egmore – Coimbatore Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 14.40 hrs. o­n 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th  December 2012, 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th January 2013  and arrive Coimbatore at 02.30 hrs. the next day.  The composition of the trains will be 4 Sleeper Class, 15 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Tiruchchirappalli, Karur, Pugalur, Kodumudi, Erode, Tiruppur and Coimbatore North.

Coimbatore – Chennai Egmore Weekly Specials (via. Salem, Vriddhachalam, Villupuram):

 T.No.06042Coimbatore – Chennai Egmore Specialwill leave Coimbatore at 15.40 hrs. o­n 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th  December 2012, 6th,  13th, 20thand 27th  January 2013  and arrive Chennai Egmore at 04.15 hrs. the next day.  The composition of the trains will be 4 Sleeper Class, 15 General Second Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Tiruppur, Erode, Sankaridurg, Salem, Salem Town, Ayodhyapatnam, Valappadi Gate, Ettapur Road, Peddanayakkanpalayam, Attur, Chinna Salem, Pukkiravari, Mukhasaparur, Vriddhachalam, Villupuram, Melmaruvathur, Chengalpattu, Tambaram and Mambalam.


Advance reservation for the above trains will commence o­n 24.11.2012.

Sabarimalai Special Trains

South Central Railway will run 132 special trains from Hyderabad, Kakinada Town, Nizamabad, Vijayawada, Machilipatnam, Narasapur, Sirpurkagaznagar, Karimnagar, Aurangabad, Adilabad, and Akola to Kollam,and back from 7th December, 2012 to 18th January, 2013 to clear the extra rush ofpassengers and pilgrims heading toSabarimalai.

Advance Reservations for these special trains will commence from 08.00 hrs of 24th November 2012 (Saturday).

The details of the special trains are as follows:-

1)Train No.07109/07110 Hyderabad-Kollam-Hyderabad Sabarimalai Special (via. Kazipet, Renigunta) (36 services):

Train No. 07109 Hyderabad-Kollam special train will depart Hyderabad at 15 55 hrs o­n 12th, 15th, 16th, 18th, 23rd, 31st December 2012, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th& 15th January 2013 and arrive Kollam at 22 15 hrs the next day.

In the return direction, Train No. 07110 Kollam-Hyderabad Sabarimalai special train will depart Kollam at 00 15 hrs o­n 14th, 17th, 18th, 20th, 25thDecember 2012, 2nd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th & 17th January 2013 and arrive Hyderabad at 06 00 hrs the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Secunderabad, Kazipet, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Dornakal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Podanur, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of II AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class. Additionally, services running o­n 16thand 31st Dec 2012, 3rd , 6th, 10th& 13th Jan 2013 from Hyderabad to Kollam, and services running o­n 18th Dec 2012, 2nd , 5th , 8th , 12th and 15th Jan 2013 from Kollam to Hyderabad will comprise of I AC & III AC class also.

2). Train No.07115/07116 Hyderabad-Kollam-Hyderabad Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Nadikudi, Guntur, Renigunta) (10 services):

Train No. 07115 Hyderabad-Kollam special train will depart Hyderabad at15 55 hrs o­n 13th, 19th, 30th December 2012, 2nd & 16thJanuary 2013 and arrive Kollam at 22 15 hrs the next day.

In the return direction, Train No. 07116 Kollam-Hyderabad Sabarimalai special train will depart Kollam at 00 15 hrs on 15th , 21st December 2012, 1st,4th& 18th January 2013 and arrive Hyderabad at 05 10 hrs the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Secunderabad, Pagidipalli, Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, Vishnupuram, Nadikudi, Piduguralla, Sattenpalli, Guntur, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of II AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class. Additionally, services running o­n 13thand 19th Dec 2012, 16th Jan 2013 from Hyderabad to Kollam, and services running from Kollam to Hyderabad o­n 15th , 21stDec 2012, 18th Jan 2013 will comprise ofI AC& III AC class also.

3). Train No.07613/07614 Nizamabad-Kollam-Nizamabad Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Dhone, Renigunta) (06 services):

Train No. 07613 Nizamabad-Kollam special train will depart Nizamabad at 13 00 hrs on 7th, 14th, 21st December, and arrive Kollam at 22 15 hrs o­n the next day.

In the return direction, Train No. 07614 Kollam-Nizamabad special train will depart Kollam at 00 15 hrs o­n 9th, 16th, 23rd December 2012 and arrive Nizamabad at07 45 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Kamareddi, Medchal, Bolarum, Malkajgiri, Kacheguda, Shadnagar, Jadcherala, Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Gooty, Tadipatri, Kondapuram, Muddanur, Eraguntla, Kadapa, Rajampeta, Koduru, Renigunta, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur,Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of II AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

4). Train 07211/07212 Kakinada Town-Kollam-Kakinada Town Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Vijayawada, Tirupati, Katpadi) (38 services):

Train No. 07211 Kakinada Town-Kollam special train will depart Kakinda town at 22 30 hrs o­n 12th, 13th, 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th, 21st, 22ndDecember 2012, 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 13th, 14th & 15th January 2013 and arrive Kollam at 00 15 hrs o­n second day.

In the return direction, Train No. 07212 Kollam-Kakinada Town Sabarimalai special train will depart Kollam at 02 15 hrs on 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th, 20th, 21st, 23rd,24th December 2012, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 16th & 17th January 2013 and arrive Kakinada Town at 04 15 hrs o­n the next day.
Enroute, these special trains will stop at Samalkot, Rajahumdry, Nidadavolu, Tadepalligudem, Eluru, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of III AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

5). Train 07217/07218 Narasapur-Kollam-Narasapur Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Tirupati, Katpadi) (04 services):

Train No. 07217 Narsapur-Kollam special train will depart Naraspur at20 50 hrs o­n 30th, 31st December, 2012 and arrive Kollam at 00 15 hrs o­n the second day.

In the return direction, Train No. 07218 Kollam-Narsapur Sabarimalai special train will depart Kollam at 02 15 hrs o­n 1st, 2nd January, 2013 and arrive Naraspur at 04 15 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Palakollu, Viravasaram, Bhimavaram, Bhimavaram Town, Akivedu, Kaikalur, Gudivada, Tarigoppula, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of III AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

6). Train 07219 / 07220 Vijayawada-Kollam-Vijayawada Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Tirupati, Katpadi) (04 services):

Train No. 07219 Vijayawada-Kollam special train will depart Vijayawada at 23.55 hrs o­n 3rd, 9thJanuary 2013 and arrive Kollam at 00 15 hrs o­n the second day.

In the return direction, Train No. 07220 Kollam-Vijayawada Sabarimalai special train will depart Kollam at 02 15 hrs o­n 5th, 11th January and arrive Vijayawada at 03 00 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of II AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

7). Train 07221/07222 Machilipatnam-Kollam-Machilipatnam Sabarimalai Special Trains (via.Gudiwada, Vijayawada, Renigunta, Tirupati, Katpadi) ( 04 services):

Train No. 07221 Machilipatnam-Kollam special train will depart Machilipatnam at 23 45 hrs o­n 6th, 12thJanuary, 2013 and arrive Kollam at 00 15 hrs o­n the second day.

In the return direction, Train No. 07222 Kollam-Machilipatnam Sabarimalai special train will depart Kollam at 02 15 hrson 8th, 14th, January, 2013 and arrive Machilipatnam at 04 00 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Chilakalapudi, Pedana, Kavutaram, Gudlavalleru, Gudivada Jn. Tarigoppula, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of II AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

8). Train 07213/07214 Vijayawada-Kollam-Vijayawada Sabarimalai Special Trains (via.Guntur, Tirupati, Katpadi) (06 services):

Train No. 07213 Vijayawada-Kollam special train will depart Vijayawada at 23.45 hrs o­n 8th, 12th& 19th Dec 2012 and arrive Kollam at 03 45 hrs o­n the second day.

In the return direction, Train No. 07214 Kollam-Vijayawada Sabarimalai special train will depart Kollam at 05 50 hrson 10th, 14th & 21st Dec 2012 and arrive Vijayawada at 05 30 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Guntur, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of II AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

9). Train 07215/07216 Machilipatnam-Kollam-Machilipatnam Sabarimalai Special Trains (via.Guntur, Tirupati, Katpadi) ( 06services):

Train No. 07215 Machilipatnam -Kollam special train will depart Machilipatnam at 22 00 hrs o­n 15th, 22nd, 29thDec 2012 and arrive Kollam at 03 45 hrs o­n the second day.

In the return direction, Train No. 07216 Kollam-Machilipatnam Sabarimalai special train will depart Kollam at 05 50 hrs on 17th, 24th, 31st Dec 2012 and arrive Machilipatnam at 08 45 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Chilakalapudi, Pedana, Kavutaram, Gudlavalleru, Gudivada Jn. Tarigoppula, Vijayawada, Guntur, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam in both the directions.

These special trains will consist of II AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.



10). Train No.07111 Sirpurkagaznagar-Kollam Sabarimalai Special Train (via. Warangal, Vijayawada, Renigunta, Tirupati, Katpadi) ( 02 service):

Train No. 07111 Sirpurkagaznagar-Kollam special train will depart Sirpurkagaznagar at 21.15 hrs o­n 04th& 9th Jan, 2013 and arrive Kollam at 03 45 hrs o­n the second day.

Enroute, this special train will stop at Bellampalli, Mancherial, Ramagundam, Peddapalli, Jammikunta, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Dornakal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam.

These special trains will consist of III AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

11). Train No.07113 Karimnagar-Kollam Sabarimalai Special Train (via. Warangal, Vijayawada, Renigunta, Tirupati, Katpadi) ( 01 service):

Train No. 07113 Karimnagar - Kollam special train will depart Karimnagar at 21.15 hrs on 30th Dec, 2012 and arrive Kollam at 03 45 hrs o­n the second day.

Enroute, this special train will stop at Peddapalli, Jammikunta, Warangal, Mahbubabad, Dornakal, Khammam, Vijayawada, Tenali, Nidubrolu, Bapatla, Chirala, o­ngole, Kavali, Nellore, Gudur, Venkatagiri, Sri Kalahasti, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittoor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam.

These special trains will consist of III AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

12). Train No.07505 Aurangabad-Kollam Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Dhone, Tirupati) (02 services):

Train No. 07505 Aurangabad -Kollam special train will depart Aurangabad at 10 15 hrs on 7th, 21st December 2012, and arrive Kollam at 03 45 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Jalna, Selu, Parbhani, Purna, Nanded, Mudked, Dharmabad, Basar, Nizamabad, Kamareddi, Medchal, Bolarum, Malkajgiri, Kacheguda, Shadnagar, Jadcherala, Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Gooty, Tadipatri, Kondapuram, Muddanur, Eraguntla, Kadapa, Rajampeta, Koduru, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam.

These special trains will consist of Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

13). Train No.07507 Akola - Kollam Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Dhone, Tirupati, Katpadi) (01 services):

Train No. 07507 Akola -Kollam special train will depart Akola at 10 30 hrs on 14th December 2012, and arrive Kollam at 03 45 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Washim, Hingoli, Purna, Nanded, Mudked, Dharmabad, Basar, Nizamabad, Kamareddi, Medchal, Bolarum, Malkajgiri, Kacheguda, Shadnagar, Jadcherala, Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Gooty, Tadipatri, Kondapuram, Muddanur, Eraguntla, Kadapa, Rajampeta, Koduru, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam.

These special trains will consist of Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

14). Train No.07509 Adilabad - Kollam Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Dhone, Tirupati, Katpadi) (01 services):

Train No. 07509 Adilabad -Kollam special train will depart Adilabad at 12 00 hrs on 28thDecember 2012, and arrive Kollam at 03 45 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Kinwat, Sahasrakund, Himayatnagar, Bhokar, Mudked, Dharmabad, Basar, Nizamabad, Kamareddi, Medchal, Bolarum, Malkajgiri, Kacheguda, Shadnagar, Jadcherala, Mahbubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Gooty, Tadipatri, Kondapuram, Muddanur, Eraguntla, Kadapa, Rajampeta, Koduru, Renigunta, Tirupati, Chittor, Katpadi, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur and Kayankulam.

These special trains will consist of Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

15). Train No.07112Kollam-Secunderabad Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Katpadi, Tirupati,Guntur) (03 services):

Train No. 07112 Kollam-Secunderabad special train will depart Kollam at 05 50 hrs on 1st, 6th & 11th Jan 2013, and arrive Secunderabad at 10 00 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Kayankulam, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrisur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tirupur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Vaniyambadi, Gudiyattam, Katpadi, Chittor, Tirupati, Renigunta, Sri kalahasthi, Venkatagiri, Gudur, Nellore, Kavali, o­ngole, Chirala, Bapatla, Nidubrolu, Tenali, Guntur, Sattenapalli, Piduguralla, Nadikudi, Vishnupuram, Miryalaguda and Nalgonda.

These special trains will consist of III AC, Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

16). Train No. 07506Kollam-Tirupati Sabarimalai Special Trains (04 services):

Train No. 07506 Kollam-Secunderabad special train will depart Kollam at 05 50 hrs on 9th, 16th, 23th& 30th Dec 2012, and arrive Tirupati at 22 00 hrs o­n same day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Kayankulam, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrisur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tirupur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Vaniyambadi, Gudiyattam, Katpadi, Chittor.

These special trains will consist of Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

17). Train No.07405Tirupati -Akola Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Dhone, Kacheguda, Nizamabad) (01 services):

Train No.07405 Tirupati -Akola special train will depart Tirupati at 09 00 hrs on 17th Dec 2012, and arrive Akola at 08 45 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Renigunta, Koduru, Rajampeta, Kadapa, Yerraguntla, Muddanur, Kondapuram, Tadipatri, Gooty, Dhone, Kurnool Town, Gadwal, Mahabub Nagar, Jadcherla, Shadnagar, Kacheguda, Malkajgiri, Bolaram, Kamareddi, Nizamabad, Basar, Dharmabad, Mudkhed, Nanded, Purna, Basmeth, Hingoli, Washim.

These special trains will consist of Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

18). Train No.07406Tirupati –Aurangabad Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Dhone, Kacheguda, Nizamabad) (02 services):

Train No.07406 Tirupati –Aurangabad special train will depart Tirupati at 09 00 hrs on 10th & 24th Dec 2012, and arrive Aurangabad at 08 10 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Renigunta, Koduru, Rajampeta, Kadapa, Yerraguntla, Muddanur, Kondapuram, Tadipatri, Gooty, Dhone, Kurnool Town, Gadwal, Mahabub Nagar, Jadcherla, Shadnagar, Kacheguda, Malkajgiri, Bolaram, Kamareddi, Nizamabad, Basar, Dharmabad, Mudkhed, Nanded, Purna, Parbhani, Jalna.

These special trains will consist of Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

19). Train No.07407Tirupati –Adilabad Sabarimalai Special Trains (via. Dhone, Kacheguda, Nizamabad) (01 services):

Train No.07407 Tirupati –Adilabad special train will depart Tirupati at 09 00 hrs on 31st Dec 2012, and arrive Adilabad at 07 15 hrs o­n the next day.

Enroute, these special trains will stop at Renigunta, Koduru, Rajampeta, Kadapa, Yerraguntla, Muddanur, Kondapuram, Tadipatri, Gooty, Dhone, Kurnool Town, Gadwal, Mahabub Nagar, Jadcherla, Shadnagar, Kacheguda, Malkajgiri, Bolaram, Kamareddi, Nizamabad, Basar, Dharmabad, Mudkhed, Bokar, Himayatnagar, Sahasrakund, Kinwat.

These special trains will consist of Sleeper Class, General Second Class.

Commencement of 20 Budget announced Train Services

The Minister of Railways, Shri Pawan Kumar Bansal, declared the commencement of twenty Budget announced train services at a press conference here today.  These train services include introduction of some new trains, extension of some existing trains and increase in frequency of some existing trains.

                        The new trains will be flagged off from respective railway stations within next seven to ten days whereas extension and increase in frequency will be introduced with immediate effect as operationally feasible after today i.e. 21.11.2012.  Following is the list of the train services:-

NEW TRAINS :

	Railway Budget 2012-13
S.No.	Train No. and Name	Station for inauguration
1.	13137/13138 Barrackpore-Azamgarh Express (Weekly)	Barrackpore
2.	15111/15112 Chhapra-Manduadih Intercity Express (Daily)	Manduadih
3.	51437/51438 Miraj-Kurudwadi Passenger (Daily)	Miraj
4.	68061/68062 Adra-Asansol MEMU (Daily)	Adra
5.	68083/68084 Adra-Bishnupur MEMU (Daily)	Adra
6.	22870/22869 Visakhapatnam-Chennai Express (Weekly)	Visakhapatnam
7.	22801/22802 Visakhapatnam-Sai Nagar Shirdi Express (Weekly)	Visakhapatnam
8.	12761/12762 Karimnagar-Tirupati Express (Weekly)	Tirupati
9.	12775/12776 Kakinada-Secunderabad AC Express (Tri-weekly)	Kakinada
10	11651/11652 Jabalpur-Singrauli Intercity Express (Daily)	Jabalpur
11.	Anandnagar-Barahani Passenger (Daily)	Anandnagar
12.	Gorakhpur-Siwan passenger (Daily) via Kaptanganj,Thawe	Gorakhpur
	Railway Budget 2011-12
13.	22205/22206 Chennai-Madurai AC Duronto (Bi-weekly)	Chennai
14.	22207/22208 Chennai-Trivandrum AC Duronto (Bi-weekly)	Chennai
15	12035/12036 Jaipur-Agra Shatabdi Express (6 days a week)	Jaipur
16.	66304/66305 Kollam-Nagercoil MEMU (6 days a week)	Kollam

EXTENSION:

	Railway Budget 2012-13
1.	15013/15014 Kathgodam-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Expressupto Jodhpur	Delhi Sarai Rohilla
2.	12037/12038 New Delhi-Ludhiana Shatabdi Expressupto Moga (2 days).	Ludhina

INCREASE IN FREQUENCY:

	Railway Budget 2012-13
1.	12457/12458 Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Bikaner Express from 3 days to daily.	Bikaner
2.	Increase in frequency of 12731/12732 Secunderabad-Tirupati Express with new no. and route (via Kacheguda,Dhone, Gooty, Dharmavaram)	Secundrabad

Extra Coach by NWR

NWR has decided to attached Extra coaches for temporary basis . The detail can be seen in the below link

http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1353330198618-pr%20191112-3.pdf

SPECIAL TRAINS DURING FESTIVAL SEASON

To clear extra rush of rail passengers during festival season, Railways have decided to run special train no. 04002/04001 Patna-New Delhi- Patna Super Fast & 05215/05216 Ambala Cantt.- Darbhanga-  Ambala Cantt.- Express as per the following programme:-

04002/04001 Between Patna- New Delhi Super Fast Express (01 Trip each side)


            The 04002  New Delhi - Patna Super Fast express special train will run o­n 21.11.2012 (01 trip) and depart from New Delhi at 12.15 noon to reach Patna at 05.30 a.m. the next day. In the return direction, the 04001  Patna- New Delhi Super Fast express special train will run o­n 22.11.2012 (01 trip) and depart from Patna at 07.40 a.m. to reach New Delhi at 11.00 p.m. the same day.


Comprising of Three A.C. 2 Tier, Eight A.C. 3 Tier,  Eight sleeper class and o­ne second class cum luggage van coaches, the 04002/04001 Patna- New Delhi - Patna Super Fast expressspecial train will stop at Ghaziabad, Tundla, Kanpur Central, Allahabad, Mughalsarai, Buxar & Ara stations enroute in both the directions.


05215/05216 Ambala Cantt.- Darbhanga-  Ambala Cantt. Express

           The 05215 Darbhanga-  Ambala Cantt. Express Puja Special will depart from Darbhanga from 20, 24, 29.11.2012 & 03, 07 & 11.12.2012 ( 06 trips) at 09.55 p.m. to reach Ambala Cantt.  at 11.30 p.m. the next day.  While in the return direction the 05216 Ambala Cantt.- Darbhanga  Express Puja Special will depart from Ambala Cantt. from 22, 26.11.2012 & 01, 05, 09 & 13.12.2012 ( 06 trips)  at  12.20 noon to reach Darbhanga at 03.10 p.m. the next day.

           Consisting of  Five sleeper class, Eight general class and two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 05215/05216 Ambala Cantt.- Darbhanga-  Ambala Cantt. Express Puja Special will stop at Samastipur, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur, Sonepur, Chhapra, Siwan, Deoria Sadar, Gorakhpur, Khalilabad, Basti, Mankapur, Gonda, Sitapur Cantt., Shahjehanpur, Bareilley Moardabad, Saharanpur and Jagadhari stations enroute in both the directions.