9 December 2014

CANCELLATION OF PREMIUM SUPERFAST SPECIAL TRAINS & RUNNING OF SPECIAL TRAINS FOR SABARIMALAI FESTIVAL, TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS & CANCELLATION OF TRAIN SERVICES

I. CANCELLATION OF PREMIUM SUPERFAST SPECIAL TRAINS &


RUNNING OF SPECIAL TRAINS FOR SABARIMALAI FESTIVAL





            The following special trains will be run to clear the extra rush of traffic during Sabarimalai festival season.








1. Train No.00652 Kochuveli – Chennai Central PREMIUM superfast special train notified to run o­n 11.12.2014, 14.12.2014, 18.12.2014, 21.12.2014, 23.12.2014 & 25.12.2014 is cancelled.  Instead, a superfast special train will be run as given under.





Kochuveli – Chennai Central superfast special trains


            Train No.06354 Kochuveli – Chennai Central superfast special train will leave Kochuveli at 20.20 hrs. o­n 14.12.2014, 21.12.2014 & 23.12.2014 and reach Chennai Central at 12.55 hrs. the next day.


            Train No.06356 Kochuveli – Chennai Central superfast special train will leave Kochuveli at 20.00 hrs. o­n 11.12.2014, 18.12.2014 & 25.12.2014 and reach Chennai Central at 13.05 hrs. the next day.





            The composition of the trains will be 2 AC 2-tier, 3 AC 3-tier, 14 Sleeper Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.


         


            The trains will stop at Kollam, Kayankulam, Chengannur, Tiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Aluva, Thrissur, Palakkad, Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Arakkonam and Perambur.








2. Train No.00651Chennai Central – Kochuveli PREMIUM superfast special train notified to run o­n 12.12.2014, 15.12.2014, 22.12.2014, 26.12.2014 & 29.12.2014 is cancelled.  Instead, a superfast special train will be run as given under.





Chennai Central – Kochuveli superfast special train


            Train No.06355 Chennai Central – Kochuveli superfast special train will leave Chennai Central at 15.15 hrs. o­n 12.12.2014, 15.12.2014, 22.12.2014, 26.12.2014 & 29.12.2014 and reach Kochuveli at 06.30 hrs. the next day.





            The composition of the train will be 2 AC 2-tier, 3 AC 3-tier, 14 Sleeper Class and 2 luggage-cum-brake van coaches.


         


            The train will stop at Arakkonam, Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrissur, Aluva, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Tiruvalla, Chengannur, Kayankulam and Kollam.








Advance reservations for the above trains will commence o­n 04.12.2014











II. TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS





            The following trains will be temporarily augmented as explained below to clear the extra rush of traffic.





Train No.16853/16854 Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli – Chennai Egmore Chozhan express will be temporarily augmented by 1 reserved chair car coach ex. Chennai Egmore from 03.12.2014 to 02.03.2015 and ex. Tiruchchirappalli from 03.12.2014 to 02.03.2015.





Train No.16859/16860 Chennai Egmore – Mangalore – Chennai Egmore express trains will be temporarily augmented by 1 reserved chair car coach ex. Chennai Egmore from 03.12.2014 to 02.03.2015 and ex. Mangalore from 03.12.2014 to 02.03.2015.








Fare for travel by this reserved chair car coach:





Fare for travel between Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli by Train No.16853/16854 Chozhan express–Rs.145.
Fare for travel between Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli by Train No.16859/16860 Chennai Egmore – Mangalore – Chennai Egmore express–Rs.130.
Fare for travel between Chennai Egmore – Coimbatore by Train No.16859/16860 Chennai Egmore – Mangalore – Chennai Egmore express–Rs.185.











III. CANCELLATION OF TRAIN SERVICES



Train No.06306 Nagercoil – Mangalore Jn. special train scheduled to leave Nagercoil on 21.12.2014 & Train No.06305 Mangalore Jn. – Nagercoil special train scheduled to leave Mangalore Jn. on 22.12.2014 have been cancelled.