INTRODUCTION OF A NEW TRAIN SERVICE BETWEEN CHENNAI EGMORE - THANJAVUR, EXTENSION OF CHENNAI EGMORE – TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLIPALLAVAN EXPRESS TO KARAIKKUDI, SHORT TERMINATION OF ROCKFORT EXPRESS
A new daily express train service between Chennai Egmore – Thanjavur via. Villupuram, Cuddalore Port Jn., Mayiladuthurai and Kumbakonam is to be introduced. Train No.16183 Chennai Egmore – Thanjavur express and Train No.16184 Thanjavur – Chennai Egmore express will be introduced on 01.09.2013. Train No.16183 Chennai Egmore – Thanjavur express will leave Chennai Egmore at 23.30 hrs. and reach Thanjavur at 07.15 hrs. the next day.
In the return direction, Train No.16184 Thanjavur – Chennai Egmore express will leave Thanjavur at 20.45 hrs. and reach Chennai Egmore at 04.55 hrs. the next day.
The trains will have 1 AC 2-tier, 1 AC 3-tier, 9 Second class sleeper, 4 General second class and 2 Luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Mambalam, Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Tindivanam, Villlupuram, Panruti, Cuddalore Port Jn., Chidambaram, Sirkazhi, Mayiladuthurai, Kuttalam, Aduturai, Kumbakonam and Papanasam.
Advance Reservation for the above trains will commence on 29.08.2013
EXTENSION OF CHENNAI EGMORE – TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI
PALLAVAN EXPRESS TO KARAIKKUDI
Train No.12605 Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli Pallavan Express leaving Chennai Egmore on 01.09.2013 will be extended to Karaikkudi & Train No.12606 Pallavan Express will start from Karaikkudi with effect from 02.09.2013.
The timings and stoppages for the extended portion are as under.:
Train No.12605 Chennai Egmore – Karaikkudi Pallavan Exp.
Stations
Train No.12606 Karaikkudi – Chennai Egmore Pallavan Exp.
15.45 hrs.
Dep.
Chennai Egmore
Arr.
12.10 hrs.
21.20/2135 hrs.
Arr./Dep
Tiruchchirappalli Jn.
Arr./Dep.
06.15/06.30 hrs.
22.12 hrs.
Dep.
Pudukottai
Dep.
05.05 hrs.
23.25 hrs.
Arr.
Karaikkudi
Dep.
04.30 hrs.
SHORT TERMINATION OF ROCKFORT EXPRESS
. Consequent to the introduction of Train No.16183/16184 Chennai Egmore – Thanjavur – Chennai Egmore Daily express trains, Train No.16177/16178 Chennai Egmore – Kumbakonam – Chennai Egmore Rockfort express trains will run only between Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli with effect from 01.09.2013.
Train No.16177 Rockfort express leaving Chennai Egmore on 31.08.2013 will
run upto Kumbakonam.
Train No.16177 Rockfort express leaving Chennai Egmore on 01.09.2013 will
run upto Tiruchchirappalli only.
Train No.16178 Rockfort express will start from Tiruchchirappalli
on 01.09.2013.
A new daily express train service between Chennai Egmore – Thanjavur via. Villupuram, Cuddalore Port Jn., Mayiladuthurai and Kumbakonam is to be introduced. Train No.16183 Chennai Egmore – Thanjavur express and Train No.16184 Thanjavur – Chennai Egmore express will be introduced on 01.09.2013. Train No.16183 Chennai Egmore – Thanjavur express will leave Chennai Egmore at 23.30 hrs. and reach Thanjavur at 07.15 hrs. the next day.
In the return direction, Train No.16184 Thanjavur – Chennai Egmore express will leave Thanjavur at 20.45 hrs. and reach Chennai Egmore at 04.55 hrs. the next day.
The trains will have 1 AC 2-tier, 1 AC 3-tier, 9 Second class sleeper, 4 General second class and 2 Luggage-cum-brake van coaches. The trains will stop at Mambalam, Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Tindivanam, Villlupuram, Panruti, Cuddalore Port Jn., Chidambaram, Sirkazhi, Mayiladuthurai, Kuttalam, Aduturai, Kumbakonam and Papanasam.
Advance Reservation for the above trains will commence on 29.08.2013
EXTENSION OF CHENNAI EGMORE – TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI
PALLAVAN EXPRESS TO KARAIKKUDI
Train No.12605 Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli Pallavan Express leaving Chennai Egmore on 01.09.2013 will be extended to Karaikkudi & Train No.12606 Pallavan Express will start from Karaikkudi with effect from 02.09.2013.
The timings and stoppages for the extended portion are as under.:
Train No.12605 Chennai Egmore – Karaikkudi Pallavan Exp.
Stations
Train No.12606 Karaikkudi – Chennai Egmore Pallavan Exp.
15.45 hrs.
Dep.
Chennai Egmore
Arr.
12.10 hrs.
21.20/2135 hrs.
Arr./Dep
Tiruchchirappalli Jn.
Arr./Dep.
06.15/06.30 hrs.
22.12 hrs.
Dep.
Pudukottai
Dep.
05.05 hrs.
23.25 hrs.
Arr.
Karaikkudi
Dep.
04.30 hrs.
SHORT TERMINATION OF ROCKFORT EXPRESS
. Consequent to the introduction of Train No.16183/16184 Chennai Egmore – Thanjavur – Chennai Egmore Daily express trains, Train No.16177/16178 Chennai Egmore – Kumbakonam – Chennai Egmore Rockfort express trains will run only between Chennai Egmore – Tiruchchirappalli with effect from 01.09.2013.
Train No.16177 Rockfort express leaving Chennai Egmore on 31.08.2013 will
run upto Kumbakonam.
Train No.16177 Rockfort express leaving Chennai Egmore on 01.09.2013 will
run upto Tiruchchirappalli only.
Train No.16178 Rockfort express will start from Tiruchchirappalli
on 01.09.2013.