Indian Railways News => Topic started by railenquiry on Jun 10, 2012 - 12:00:07 PM


Title - South Western Railways to run special trains till June 24
Posted by : railenquiry on Jun 10, 2012 - 12:00:07 PM

Mangalore, June 10: In order to clear the extra rush of passengers the South Western Railways will run special trains between Bangalore and Tirunelveli via Salem, Erode and Karur.

From June 10 to 24, train number 06515 Bangalore - Tirunelveli special will leave Bangalore at 6.45 am on Sunday and arrive Tirunelveli at 7.30 pm on the same day. On the same dates, in the return direction, train number 06516 Tirunelveli - Bangalore special will leave Tirunelveli at 10.55 pm on Sunday and arrive Bangalore at 12.50 pm the next day.  

The composition of the trains will be one AC 3-tier, one AC 2 tier-cum-3 tier, 10 sleeper class, six general second class and two luggage-cum-brake van coaches.

Trains will stop at Bangalore Cantonment, Hosur, Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode, Karur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudunagar, Sattur, Kovilpatti and Vanchi Maniyachchi. Advance reservation for this train started on Thursday.