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Title - New weekly trains between Shalimar – Chennai from July 3
Posted by : AllIsWell on Jun 27, 2012 - 15:00:16 PM

New weekly trains between Shalimar – Chennai from July 3

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A pair of new weekly trains is being introduced between Shalimar – Chennai – Shalimar with effect from July 3. The trains will have nine Sleeper Class coaches, two AC 3 tier coaches, one AC 2 tier coach, four second class coaches and two Second Class sitting-cum-luggage booking vans, according to the Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Waltair Division H.L. Luwang.

The trains will stop at Kharagpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur, Palasa, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Gudur. Train no.22825 Shalimar-Chennai weekly Super-fast Express will leave Shalimar on Tuesdays with effect from July 3 at 12.20 p.m. passing through Palasa (on Tuesdays at 10.55 p.m./10.57 p.m.), Vizianagaram ( on Wednesdays 12.55 a.m./1 a.m.), Visakhapatnam (Wednesdays 2.30 a.m./2.50 a.m.), Vijayawada (Wednesdays at 8.30 a.m./8.50 a.m.) and reach Chennai at 5 p.m. on Wednesdays.  Train no.22826 Chennai-Shalimar weekly Super-fast express will leave Chennai on Thursdays with effect from July 5 at 4.15 pm passing Vijayawada (Thursdays night 11.40 p.m/11.50 p.m.), Visakhapatnam (Fridays 6.15 a.m./6.35 a.m.) , Vizianagaram (Fridays 7.40 a.m./7.45 a.m.), Palasa (Fridays 9.58 a.m./10 a.m.) and reaches Shalimar on Fridays at 9.30p.m.