SALIENT FEATURES OF TIME TABLE – JULY 2012

A. INTRODUCTION OF NEW TRAINS;

AC DOUBLE DECKER EXPRESS:

1. Train No.22625/22626 Central– City AC Double-Decker (Daily) Express (via )

Train No.22625 Train No.22626 Chennai Central – ↓ Station ↑ Bangalore – Bangalore Exp. Chennai Central Exp. 07.25 (d) Chennai Central (a) 20.45 10.33/10.35 (a/d) Jolarpettai (a/d) 17.00/17.02 13.30 (a) Bangalore City (d) 14.40 Date of introduction will be notified later. Commercial Stoppages: (Up direction only), , , , Jolarpettai, Bangarapet, Krishnarajapuram, Bangalore Cantt. Composition : 11 Air-conditioned Double Decker Chair Car, 2 Brake Van-cum-Luggage-cum-Generator Car. Total = 13 coaches Note : Consequent to introduction of the above AC Double Decker Exp., the timings of Train No. 12639/12640 Chennai Central – Bangalore City “Brindavan” (Daily) Exp. will be revised w.e.f. 01.07.2012 as given below :

Train No.12639 Train No.12640 Chennai Central – ↓ Station ↑ Bangalore – Bangalore Exp. Chennai Central Exp. Existing Revised Existing Revised 07.15 07.50 (d) Chennai Central (a) 20.15 21.15 10.30/10.32 11.05/11.07 (a/d) Jolarpettai (a/d) 16.43/16.45 17.23/17.25 13.20 14.00 (a) Bangalore City (d) 14.30 15.10

AIR-CONDITIONED EXPRESS :

1. Train No.22475/22476 Bikaner – (Weekly) Superfast AC Express (via Jodhpur, Ahmedabad, , Jn.) Train No.22475 Train No.22476 Bikaner – ↓ Station ↑ Coimbatore – Coimbatore AC Exp. Bikaner AC Exp.

(Thu) 05.50 (d) Bikaner (a) 12.25 (Mon) (Thu) 09.50/10.20 (a/d) Jodhpur (a/d) 07.15/07.25 (Mon) (Thu) 19.35/19.55 (a/d) Ahmedabad (a/d) 21.45/22.10 (Sun) (Fri) 19.35 (d) Mangalore Jn. (d) 22.35 (Sat) (Sat) 02.50 (a) Coimbatore (d) 15.20 (Sat)

1 Commercial Stoppages : Nokha, Nagaur, Merta Road, Jodhpur, Luni, Pali Marwar, Marwar, Falna, Abu Road, Palanpur, Mahesana , Ahmedabad, Anand, Vadodara, Ankleshwar, Surat, Vapi, Vasai Road, Panvel, Roha, Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Kankavli, Madgaon, Karwar, Bhatkal, Udupi, Mangalore Jn., , , Jn., Composition : 1 Air-conditioned First Class, 4 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 9 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 2 Brake Luggage-cum-Generator Car. Total = 16 coaches Date of introduction will be notified later.

2. Train No.16561/16562 Yesvantpur – Kochuveli (Weekly) AC Express (via Bangarapet, , Ernakulam Town, Kottayam)

Train No.16561 Train No.16562 Yesvantpur – ↓ Station ↑ Kochuveli – Kochuveli AC Exp. Yesvantpur AC Exp. (Thu) 15.25 (d) Yesvantpur (a) 04.30 (Sat) (Thu) 02.30/02.35 (a/d) Ernakulam Town (a/d) 17.00/17.05 (Fri) (Fri) 06.50 (a) Kochuveli (d) 12.50 (Fri)

Commercial Stoppages : Krishnarajapuram, Salem, Erode, , Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrisur, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam, Chengannur, Kollam. Composition : 1 Air-conditioned First Class, 3 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 9 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 1 Pantry Car, 2 Brake Luggage-cum-Generator Car. Total = 16 coaches

Date of introduction will be notified later.

EXPRESS TRAINS:

1. Train No.22825/22826 Shalimar–Chennai Central (Weekly) Superfast Express (via Visakhapatnam)

Train No.22825 Train No.22826 Shalimar - ↓ Station ↑ Chennai Central Chennai Central Exp. – Shalimar Exp. (Tue) 12.20 (d) Shalimar (a) 21.30 (Fri) (Wed) 02.30/02.50 (a/d) Visakhapatnam (a/d) 06.15/06.35 (Fri) (Wed) 17.00 (a) Chennai Central (d) 16.15 (Thu)

Commercial Stoppages : Santragachi, Kharagpur, Jaleswar, Balasore, Bhadrakh, Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Khurda Road, Brahmapur, Palasa, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Eluru, Vijaywada, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Nayudupeta, Sullurupeta. Composition : 1 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 2 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 9 Sleeper Class, 4 Second class, 2 Second Class-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van. Total = 18 coaches

Train introduced w.e.f. 24.06.2012.

2 2. Train No.22869/22870 Visakhapatnam–Chennai Central (Weekly) Superfast Express Train No.22869 Train No.22870 Visakhapatnam - ↓ Station ↑ Chennai Central – Chennai Central Exp. Visakhapatnam Exp. (Mon) 19.20 (d) Visakhapatnam (a) 10.25 (Wed) (Tue) 08.55 (a) Chennai Central (d) 21.10 (Tue) Commercial Stoppages : Duvvada, Anakapalle, Narasingapalli, Tuni, Eluru, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, , Nellore, Ongole, Gudur. Composition : 1 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 2 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 7 Sleeper class, 6 Second Class, 2 Second class (General/ Disabled Friendly)-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van. Total = 18 coaches.

Date of introduction will be notified later.

3. Train No.12376/12375 Asansol–Chennai Central (Weekly) Superfast Express (via Rourkela, Sambalpur, Visakhapatnam)

Train No.12376 Train No.12375 Asansol- ↓ Station ↑ Chennai Central – Chennai Central Exp. Asansol Exp. (Wed) 16.00 (d) Asansol (a) 21.55 (Sun) (Wed) 21.00/21.05 (a/d) Rourkela (a/d) 16.25/16.30 (Sun) (Wed) 23.30/23.40 (a/d) Sambalpur (a/d) 13.30/13.40 (Sun) (Thu) 09.45/10.05 (a/d) Visakhapatnam (a/d) 04.10/04.30 (Sun) (Thu) 22.45 (a) Chennai Central (d) 14.35 (Sat) Commercial Stoppages : Joychandi Pahar, Purulia, Chakradharpur, Rourkela, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh Road, Balangir, Titlagarh, Kesinga, Muniguda, Rayagada, Parvatipuram Town, Bobbili, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Eluru, Vijayawada, Tenali, Ongole, Nellore, Gudur, Sullurupeta Composition : 1 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 2 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 7 Sleeper class, 6 Second class, 2 Second class (General/Disabled Friendly)-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van. Total = 18 coaches.

Date of introduction will be notified later.

4. Train No.22860/22859 Chennai Central - Puri (Weekly) Superfast Express (via Visakhapatnam)

Train No.22860 Train No.22859 Chennai Central – ↓ Station ↑ Puri – Puri Exp. Chennai Central Exp. (Mon) 16.15 (d) Chennai Central (a) 14.55 (Mon) (Tue) 06.15/06.35 (a/d) Visakhapatnam (a/d) 01.30/01.50 (Mon) (Tue) 15.00 (a) Puri (d) 17.30 (Sun)

Commercial Stoppages : Sullurupeta,Nayudupeta.Gudur, Nellore, Ongole,Tenali, Vijayawada, Eluru, Rajahmundry, Samalkot.Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam Road, Palasa, Sompeta, Brahmapur, Chatrapur, Balugaon, Khurda Road. 3 Composition : 1 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 1 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 6 Sleeper class, 6 Second class, 2 General Second class (General / Disabled Friendly)-cum-Luggage-cum- Brake Van. Total = 16 coaches

Date of introduction will be notified later.

5. Train No.22627/22628 Tiruchchirappalli – (Day-time) Intercity (Daily) Superfast Express (via , ) Train No.22627 Train No.22628 Tiruchchirappalli – ↓ Station ↑ Tirunelveli – Tirunelveli Exp. Tiruchchirappalli Exp. 07.15 (d) Tiruchchirappalli (a) 20.00 13.00 (a) Tirunelveli (d) 14.15

Commercial Stoppages : Dindigul, Madurai, Virudunagar, Satur, , Vanchi Maniyachchi Composition : 1 Air-conditioned Chaircar, 6 Second Sitting, 6 Second Class, 2 Second class (General/ Disabled Friendly)-cum-luggage cum Brake Van. Total = 15 coaches Date of introduction will be notified later.

6. Train No.22630/22629 Tirunelveli – Dadar (Weekly) Superfast Exp. (via Erode, Coimbatore, Mangalore Jn., Madgaon)

Train No.22630 Train No.22629 Tirunelveli-Dadar Exp. ↓ Station ↑ Dadar-Tirunelveli Exp. (Wed) 07.10 (d) Tirunelveli (a) 04.00 (Sun) (Wed) 22.35 (a/d) Mangalore Jn. (a/d) 12.15 (Sat) (Thu) 03.50/04.00 (a/d) Madgaon (a/d) 06.30/06.40 (Sat) (Thu) 15.10 (a) Dadar (d) 20.40 (Fri)

Commercial Stoppages : Kovilpatti, Virudunagar, Madurai, Dindigul, , Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Shoranur Jn., Kozhikkode, Kannur, Mangalore Jn., Udupi, Honnavar, Karwar, Madgaon, Thivim, Kankavli, Ratnagiri, Chiplun, Roha, Panvel, Thane. Composition : 1 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 1 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 6 Sleeper class, 6 Second class, 2 Second class (General / Disabled Friendly)-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van. Total = 16 coaches. Date of introduction will be notified later.

4 7. Train No.17615/17616 Kacheguda – Madurai (Weekly) Express (via Dharmavaram, Pakala, Katpadi, Erode,Tiruchchirappalli) Train No.17615 Train No.17616 Kacheguda- ↓ Station ↑ Madurai- Madurai Exp. Kacheguda Exp. (Sat) 06.05 (d) Kacheguda (a) 14.05 (Mon) 20.08/20.10 (a/d) Katpadi (a/d) 23.25/23.30 21.28/21.30 (a/d) Jolarpettai (a/d) 21.55/22.00 (Sun) 00.20/00.30 (a/d) Erode (a/d) 19.05/19.10 03.35/03.40 (a/d) Tiruchchirappalli (a/d) 15.45/16.00 (Sun) 07.00 (a) Madurai (d) 12.50 (Sun)

Commercial Stoppages : Mahabubnagar, Gadwal, Kurnool Town, Dhone, Anantapur, Dharmavaram, Madanapalle Road, Piler, Pakala, Chittoor, Katpadi, Ambur, , Jolarpettai Jn., Salem, Erode, Karur, Tiruchchirappalli, Dindigul, Kodaikkanal Road Composition : 1 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 2 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 7 Sleeper class, 6 Second class, 2 Second class (General / Disabled Friendly)-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van. Total = 18 coaches. Date of introduction will be notified later.

8. Train No.17407/17408 Tirupati – (Tri-weekly) Express (via Katpadi, Villupuram, Tiruvarur) Train No.17407 Train No.17408 Tirupati - ↓ Station ↑ Mannargudi - Mannargudi Exp. Tirupati Exp. (Tue, Thu, Sat) 10.40 (d) Tirupati (a) 16.35 (Wed, Fri, Sun) 13.30/13.35 (a/d) Katpadi (a/d) 14.05/14.10 20.05/20.15 (a/d) (a/d) 07.15/07.20 (Tue, Thu, Sat) 22.35 (a/d) Mannargudi (a/d) 05.30 (Wed, Fri, Sun)

Commercial Stoppages : Pakala, Chittoor, Katpadi, Cantt, Arni Road, , Tirukkovilur, Villupuram, Port Jn., , , Mayiladuturai, Peralam, , Nidamangalam. Composition : 1 Air-conditioned Chair Car, 6 Second Sitting, 6 Second class, 2 Second class (Disabled Friendly)-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van Total = 15 coaches.

Date of introduction will be notified later.

5 PASSENGER TRAINS

1. T.No.56875/56876 Villupuram - Mayiladuthurai Passenger Train No.56875 Train No.56876 Villupuram – ↓ Station ↑ Mayiladuthurai – Mayiladuthurai Passr. Villupuram Passr. 14.40 (d) Villupuram (a) 18.50 18.00 (a) Mayiladuthurai (d) 15.25 Stoppages : All stations between Villupuram – Mayiladuthurai enroute except Halt Stations Composition : 8 Second class, 2 Second class (General/disabled friendly)-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van. Total = 10 coaches. Date of introduction will be notified later.

2. Villupuram – Katpadi Passenger (Daily) (Three pairs of trains)

Station ↓ T.No.56882 T.No.56884 T.No.56886 Villupuram – Katpadi Villupuram – Katpadi Villupuram – Katpadi Villupuram (d) 04.00 16.20 18.25 Katpadi (a) 08.45 21.05 23.00

Station ↓ T.No.56881 T.No.56883 T.No.56885 Katpadi - Villupuram Katpadi - Villupuram Katpadi - Villupuram Katpadi (d) 04.45 06.40 16.35 Villupuram (a) 09.15 11.30 21.45

Stoppages : All stations between Villupuram – Katpadi enroute except Halt Stations. Composition : 10 Second class, 2 Second class (General/Disabled Friendly)-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van. Total = 12 coaches.

Date of introduction will be notified later.

6 MEMU SERVICE

1. T.No.66608/66609 Palakkad Town – Coimbatore – Erode (MEMU) (Daily) Train No.66608 Train No.66609 Palakkad Town-Erode ↓ Station ↑ Erode-Palakkad Town 14.30 (d) Palakkad Town (a) 12.30 16.05/16.10 (a/d) Coimbatore (a/d) 10.25/10.30 19.00 (a) Erode (d) 07.45 Stoppages : All stations between Palakkad Town-Erode enroute except Halt Stations Composition : 2 Driving Power Car + 6 Trailer Car. Total = 8 coaches. Date of introduction will be notified later.

2. T.No.66611/66612 Thrisur - Ernakulam (MEMU) (6 days a week) Train No.66611 Train No.66612 Thrisur - Ernakulam ↓ Station ↑ Ernakulam - Thrisur 10.50 (d) Thrisur (a) 16.50 12.55 (a) Ernakulam (d) 14.30

Frequency : 6 days a week except Tuesday ex. Thrisur & ex.Ernakulam Stoppages : All stations between Thrisur – Ernakulam Composition : 2 Driving Power Car + 6 Trailer Car. Total = 8 coaches. Date of introduction will be notified later.

DEMU SERVICE

1. Train No.76805/76807/76808/76806 Mannargudi – Tiruchchirappalli - Manamadurai (DEMU) (Daily)

Train No.76805/76807 Train No.76808/76806 Mannargudi– Manamadurai- Tiruchchirappalli- ↓ Station ↑ Tiruchchirappalli- Manamadurai Mannargudi 06.30 (d) Mannargudi (a) 20.05 08.00/08.05 (a/d) (a/d) 18.25/18.30 09.45/09.55 (a/d) Tiruchchirappalli (a/d) 17.05/17.15 11.45/11.50 (a/d) Karaikkudi (a/d) 14.55/15.00 13.20 (a) Manamadurai (d) 13.45 Stoppages : All stations between Mannargudi-Tiruchchirappalli-Manamadurai Composition : 2 Driving Power Car + 6 Trailer Car. Total = 8 coaches. The above trains now running as Passenger Specials will be regularized w.e.f. 01.07.2012.

7 B. EXTENSION OF TRAINS :

1. Train No.56514/56513 Bangalore-Salem Passenger to Nagore (Daily) via Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore Port Jn., Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur

Train No. 56514 Train No.56513 Bangalore-Nagore ↓ Station ↑ Nagore-Bangalore Passenger Passenger 07.15 (d) Bangalore Jn (a) 19.00 12.50/12.55 (a/d) Salem Jn (a/d) 13.25/13.30 17.25 (d) Cuddalore Port Jn. (d) 08.20 19.30/19.35 (a/d) Mayiladuthurai Jn (a/d) 06.25/06.30 20.20 /20.30 (a/d) Thiruvarur Jn. (a/d) 04.45/04.55 22.00 (a/d) Nagore (a/d) 04.00

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : All stations on Salem – Vriddhachalam – Cuddalore Port Jn section, Parangipettai, all stations between Chidambaram – Mayiladuthurai, Peralam, Nannilam, Tiruvarur and Nagapatinam Composition : 12 General Second Class, 2 Second Class(General/disabled friendly)-cum-luggage-cum Brake Van. Total = 14 coaches. Date of extension : Train No.56514 Passenger to Nagore w.e.f. 01.7.2012 Train No. 56513 Passenger from Nagore w.e.f. 02.7.2012

2. Train No.12688/12687 Dehradun/Chandigarh – Chennai Central (Weekly) Express to Madurai via Erode

Train No.12688/22688 Train No.12687/22687 Dehradun/Chandigarh- ↓ Station ↑ Madurai - Dehradun/ Madurai Exp. Chandigarh- Exp. (Mon) 07.20 (d) Dehradun (a) 05.00 (Sat) (Mon) 07.45 (a/d) Chandigarh (a/d) 04.30 (Sat) (Wed) 02.15/02.40 (a) Chennai Central (d) 09.20/09.45 (Thu) (Wed) 12.45 Madurai 23.35 (Wed)

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : Arakkonam, Katpadi, Ambur, Vaniyambadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode, Karur, Dindigul

Date of extension will be notified later.

8 3. Train No.11017/11018 Dadar – Yesvantpur (6 days a week) Exp. to Puducherry on 3 days a week and Tirunelveli on 3 days a week :

(a) To Puducherry as Train No.11005/11006 and routed via Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Vellore, Villupuram

Train No.11005 Train No.11006 Dadar – Puducherry Exp. ↓ Station ↑ Puducherry – Dadar Exp. Sun,Mon,Sat 21.30 (d) Dadar (a) 05.50 Thu,Fri,Wed Mon,Tue,Sun 20.50/22.00 (a/d) Yesvantpur (a/d) 06.00/06.30 Wed,Thu,Tue Tue,Wed,Mon 01.08/01.10 (a/d) Jolarpettai (a/d) 02.43/02.45 Wed,Thu,Tue Tue,Wed,Mon 08.05 (a) Puducherry (d) 20.15 Tue,Wed,Mon

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : Banaswadi, Krishnarajapuram, Bangarapet, Jolarpettai, Katpadi, Vellore, Arni Road, Polur, Tiruvannamalai, Tirukkovilur, Villupuram. Composition : 1 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 2 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 9 Sleeper class, 3 Second class, 1 Second class-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van, 1 Second class (disabled friendly)-cum- Luggage-cum-Brake Van. Total = 17 coaches.

Date of extension will be notified later.

(b) To Tirunelveli as Train No.11021/11022 and routed via , Erode

Train No.11021 Train No.11022 Dadar-Tirunelveli Exp. ↓ Station ↑ Tirunelveli – Dadar Exp. Fri,Tue,Wed 21.30 (d) Dadar (a) 05.50 Tue,Sat,Sun Sat,Wed,Thu 20.50/22.00 (a/d) Yesvantpur (a/d) 06.00/06.30 Mon,Fri,Sat Sun,Thu,Fri 04.15/04.25 (a/d) Erode (a/d) 21.25/21.35 Sun,Thu,Fri Sun,Thu,Fri 11.45 (a) Tirunelveli (d) 14.45 Sun,Thu,Fri

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : Banaswadi, , Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode, Karur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudunagar, Kovilpatti, Satur, Vanchi Maniyachchi Composition : 1 Air-conditioned 2-tier Sleeper, 2 Air-conditioned 3-tier Sleeper, 9 Sleeper class, 3 Second class, 1 Second class-cum-Luggage-cum-Brake Van, 1 Second class (disabled friendly)-cum- Luggage-cum-Brake Van. Total = 17 coaches.

Date of extension will be notified later.

9 4. Train No.16779/16780 Tirupati – Madurai Bi-weekly Express to

Train No.16779 Train No.16780 Tirupati-Rameswaram Exp. ↓ Station ↑ Rameswaram-Tirupati Exp. Fri, Sun 13.15 (d) Tirupati (a) 10.35 Fri, Sun Sat, Mon 01.55/02.00 (a/d) Tiruchchirappalli (a/d) 22.00/22.10 Thu, Sat Sat, Mon 05.55/06.00 (a/d) Madurai (a/d) 19.05/9.15 Thu, Sat Sat, Mon 09.15 (a) Rameswaram (d) 16.00 Thu, Sat Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : Manamadurai, Paramakkudi, , Mandapam Date of extension to Rameswaram will be notified later.

5. Train No.22609/22610 Mangalore-Palakkad Intercity Express to Coimbatore (Daily)

Train No.22609 Train No.22610 Mangalore-Coimbatore Exp. ↓ Station ↑ Coimbatore-Mangalore Exp. 11.45 (d) Mangalore (a) 13.40 17.40/17.45 (a/d) Palakkad (a/d) 07.20/07.25 19.50 (a) Coimbatore (d) 06.20

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion: Nil Date of extension to Coimbatore will be notified later.

6. Train No.16649/16650 Mangalore- “Parasuram” Express to (Daily)

Train No.16650 Train No.16649 Nagercoil-Mangalore Exp. ↓ Station ↑ Mangalore-Nagercoil Exp. 04.00 (d) Nagercoil (a) 20.40 06.15/06.25 (a/d) Thiruvananthapuram (a/d) 18.30/18.40 20.20 (a) Mangalore Central (d) 04.45

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : Neyyattinkara, Kulitturai, Eraniel Date of extension to Nagercoil will be notified later.

7. Train No.56011/56012 Arakkonam – Nandalur Passenger to Cuddapah (Daily) Train No.56011 Train No.56012 Arakkonam- ↓ Station ↑ Cuddapah- Cuddapah Passr. Arakkonam Passr. 07.05 (d) Arakkonam (a) 20.05 08.50/10.30 (a/d) Renigunta (a/d) 17.45/18.00 12.25 (d) Nandalur (d) 15.20 13.45 (a) Cuddapah (d) 14.35 Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : All stations between Nandalur-Cuddapah Date of extension to Cuddapah will be w.e.f. 01.07.2012. 10 8. Train No.56714/56711 Tiruchchirappalli – Nagore Passenger to Karaikal (Daily) T.No.56714 T.No.56711 Tiruchchirappalli– ↓ Station ↑ Karaikal- Karaikal Passr Tiruchchirappalli Passr. 06.10 (d) Tiruchchirappalli (a) 17.20 10.18 (d) Nagore (d) 12.40 11.15 (a) Karaikal (d) 12.15

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : Nil Date of extension to Karaikal will be notified later.

9. Train No. 66602/66603 Coimbatore – Erode Passenger (MEMU) to Salem (Except Sunday)

Train No.66602 Train No.66603 Coimbatore – Salem ↓ Station ↑ Salem – Coimbatore 09.10 (d) Coimbatore (a) 17.40 11.20/11.25 (a/d) Erode (a/d) 14.55/15.00 12.45 (a) Salem (d) 13.40

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : Cauvery, Sankaridrug, Magudanchavadi, Virapandy Road Date of extension to Salem will be notified later.

10. Train No. 76818/76813 Velankanni – Nagore Passr. (DEMU) to Karaikal (Daily) Train No. 76818 Train No.76813 Velankanni-Karaikal Passr. ↓ Station ↑ Karaikal – Velankanni Passr 16.00 (d) Velankanni (a) 10.20 17.00 (d) Nagore (d) 09.35 17.30 (a) Karaikkal (d) 09.10

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : Nil Date of extension to Karaikal will be notified later.

Consequent to above extension of Train No.76818/76813Velankanni-Nagore(DEMU) to Karaikal, Train No.76812/76815 Thanjavur-Nagore (DEMU) daily Passenger will also be extended to Karaikal to the timings given below:-

Train No. 76812 Train No.76815 Thanjavur-Karaikal Passr. ↓ Station ↑ Karaikal-Thanjavur Passr 06.00 (d) Thanjavur (a) 21.15 08.37 (d) Nagore (d) 18.10 09.05 (a) Karaikkal (d) 17.45

Commercial Stoppages on extended portion : Nil Date of extension to Karaikal will be notified later.

11 C. INCREASE IN FREQUENCY OF TRAINS :

1. Train No.12685/12686 Chennai Central–Mangalore Exp. from 6 days to Daily Train No. Existing Revised w.e.f. 12685 Chennai Central – Mangalore Exp. Except Tue Daily 21.8.12 12686 Mangalore – Chennai Central Exp. Except Mon Daily 20.8.12

2. Train No.16779/16780 Madurai-Tirupati Express from Bi-weekly to Tri-weekly Train No. Existing Revised 16779 Tirupati-Madurai Exp. Friday, Sunday Friday, Sunday, Tuesday 16780 Madurai-Tirupati Exp. Thursday, Saturday Thursday, Saturday, Monday

Date of increase in frequency will be notified later.

3. Train No.16316/16315 Kochuveli-Bangalore Exp. from Tri-weekly to Daily with change in timings

Train No.16316 Train No.16315 Kochuveli-Bangalore Exp. ↓ Station ↑ Bangalore-Kochuveli Exp. Existing Revised Existing Revised 16.05 21.00 (d) Kochuveli (a) 09.25 06.05 05.38 10.00 (T) Jolarpettai ‘A’ cabin (T) 19.55 16.55 08.35 12.45 (a) Bangalore City (d) 17.15 14.15

Date of increase in frequency will be notified later. Revised timings will take effect from 01.07.2012 from either end.

4. Train No.12641/12642 Kanniyakumari-Nizammuddin Thirukkural Exp. from Weekly to Bi- weekly

Train No. Existing Revised 12641 Kanniyakumari – Nizammuddin Exp. Wednesday Wednesday, Friday 12642 Nizammuddin – Kanniyakumari Exp. Saturday Saturday, Monday

Date of increase in frequency will be notified later.

5. Train No.22604/22603 Villupuram-Kharagpur Exp. from Weekly to Bi-Weekly

Train No Existing Revised 22604 Villupuram- Kharagpur Monday Monday, Wednesday 22603 Kharagpur-Villupuram Wednesday Wednesday, Friday

Date of increase in frequency will be notified later

12 D. CHANGE IN DAYS OF SERVICE

1. Train No.22604/22603 Villupuram – Kharagpur Weekly Express Train No. Existing Revised w.e.f. 22604 Villupuram – Kharagpur Exp. Monday Tuesday 21.8.12 22603 Kharagpur – Villupuram Exp. Wednesday Thursday 23.8.12

2. Train No.16043/16044 Puducherry – Mangalore Weekly Express Train No. Existing Revised w.e.f. 16043 Puducherry – Mangalore Exp. Tuesday Thursday 13.9.12 16044 Mangalore – Puducherry Exp. Monday Friday 14.9.12

E. DIVERSION OF TRAINS :

(i) Via COIMBATORE:

1. Train No.16041/16042 Chennai Central – Alappuzha (Daily) Express will be diverted via Coimbatore w.e.f. 23.09.2012 to the timings given below :

Train No.16041 Train No.16042 Chennai Central – ↓ Station ↑ Alappuzha - Alappuzha Exp. Chennai Central Exp. 20.45 (d) Chennai Central (a) 06.45 03.55/04.00 (a/d) Coimbatore (a/d) 22.25/22.30 10.45 (a) Alappuzha (d) 16.00

Consequently, the timings of Train No.12671 Chennai Central – Mettupalayam “Nilagiri” Exp. will be revised as given below with effect from 23.09.2012

Station ↓ Train No.12671 Chennai Central – Mettupalayam Exp. Chennai Central (d) 21.15 Coimbatore (a/d) 04.50/05.15 Mettupalayam (a) 06.15

Train No.16041/16042 Chennai Central-Alappuzha Exp. and Train No.12671 Chennai Central- Mettupalayam Nilagiri Exp. will run to the existing timings till 22.09.2012.

13 2. Train No.16332 Thiruvananthapuram – CST (Weekly) Exp. w.e.f. 22.09.2012 and Train No.16331 Mumbai CST – Thiruvananthapuram (Weekly) Exp. w.e.f. 24.09.2012 will be diverted via Coimbatore to the timings given below :

Train No.16332 Train No.16331 Thiruvananthapuram- ↓ Station ↑ Mumbai CST- Mumbai CST Exp. Thiruvananthapuram Exp. (Sat) 04.30 (d) Thiruvananthapuram (a) 03.10 (Wed) (Sat) 13.30/13.35 (a/d) Coimbatore (a/d) 18.25/18.30 (Tue) (Sun) 20.50 (a) Mumbai CST (d) 12.05 (Mon)

3. Train No.16043 Puducherry – Mangalore (Weekly) Exp. w.e.f. 04.10.2012 and Train No.16044 Mangalore – Puducherry (Weekly) Exp. w.e.f. 05.10.2012 will be diverted via Coimbatore to the timings given below :

Train No.16043 Train No.16044 Puducherry-Mangalore ↓ Station ↑ Mangalore-Puducherry Exp. Exp. (Thu) 16.35 (d) Puducherry (a) 10.00 (Sat) (Fri) 01.10/01.10 (a/d) Coimbatore (a/d) 00.46/00.50 (Sat) (Fri) 09.40 (a) Mangalore Central (d) 17.05 (Fri)

(ii) Via Mayiladuthurai-Thiruvarur

1. Train No.16175/16176 Chennai Egmore-Karaikal (Daily) Express will be diverted via Mayiladuthurai- Thiruvarur w.e.f. 11.10.2012 from either end to the timings given below:-

Train No 16175 Train No.16176 Chennai Egmore- ↓ Station ↑ Karaikal-Chennai Karaikal Express Egmore Exp. 23.15 (d) Chennai Egmore (a) 05.25 04.35/04.37 (a/d) Mayiladuthurai (a/d) 23.18/23.20 05.35/05.45 (a/d) Thiruvarur (a/d) 22.15/22.25 07.45 (a) Karaikal (d) 20.45

14 F. CHANGE IN TRAIN NUMBERS

Description Existing Revised With Effect From Puducherry – Mangalore Central Weekly Exp. 16043 16855 17.8.2012 Mangalore Central - Puducherry Weekly Exp. 16044 16856 18.8.2012 Chennai Central – New Jalpaiguri Weekly Exp. 12753 22611 15.8.2012 New Jalpaiguri - Chennai Central Weekly Exp. 12754 22612 17.8.2012 Chennai Central – Haldia Weekly Exp. 12755 22613 16.8.2012 Haldia - Chennai Central Weekly Exp. 12756 22614 18.8.2012 Coimbatore – Tirupati Tri-weekly Exp. 12758 22616 17.8.2012 Tirupati - Coimbatore Tri-weekly Exp. 12757 22615 18.8.2012 Tirupati – Yesvantpur Tri-weekly Exp. 12544 22618 17.8.2012 Yesvantpur - Tirupati Tri-weekly Exp. 12543 22617 18.8.2012 Tirunelveli – Bilaspur Weekly Exp. 12788 22620 19.8.2012 Bilaspur - Tirunelveli Weekly Exp. 12787 22619 21.8.2012 Rameswaram – Kanniyakumari Tri-weekly Exp. 12789 22621 18.8.2012 Kanniyakumari - Rameswaram Tri-weekly Exp. 12790 22622 19.8.2012 Madurai – Chennai Egmore Bi-weekly Exp. 12794 22624 18.8.2012 Chennai Egmore - Madurai Bi-weekly Exp. 12793 22623 19.8.2012

G. SPEEDING UP OF EXPRESS TRAINS

Sl. No. Train No. & Description Speeded up by 1. 19261 Kochuveli – Porbandar Exp. 100 mts. 2. 16733 Rameswaram – Okha Exp. 85 mts. 3. 12642 Nizammuddin – Kanniyakumari Thirukkural Exp. 80 mts. 4. 16614 Coimbatore – Rajkot Exp. 65 mts. 5. 12255 Yesvantpur – Puducherry Garib Rath Exp. 50 mts. 6. 16321 Bangalore – Thiruvananthapuram Exp. 50 mts. 7. 15905 Kanniyakumari – Dibrugarh Vivek Exp. 45 mts. 8. 11027 Mumbai CST – Chennai Central Mail 40 mts. 9. 16336 Nagercoil – Gandhidham Exp. 35 mts. 10. 16538 Nagercoil – Bangalore Exp. 35 mts. 11. 16604 Thiruvananthapuram – Mangalore Maveli Exp. 35 mts. 12. 10216 Ernakulam – Madgaon Exp. 30 mts. 13. 12685 Chennai Central – Mangalore Central Exp. 30 mts. 14. 16322 Thiruvananthapuram - Bangalore Exp. 30 mts. 15. 16381 Mumbai CST – Kanniyakumari Exp. 30 mts. 16. 16734 Okha - Rameswaram Exp. 30 mts. 17. 17652 Kacheguda – Chennai Egmore Exp. 30 mts. 18. 11014 Coimbatore – Lokmanya Tilak (T) Exp. 30 mts. 19. 12258 Kochuveli - Yesvantpur Garib Rath Exp. 25 mts. 20. 15906 Dibrugarh - Kanniyakumari Vivek Exp. 25 mts. 21. 16328 Thiruvananthapuram – Korba Exp. 25 mts.

15 22. 22816 Ernakulam – Bilaspur Exp. 20 mts. 23. 12511 Gorakhpur – Thiruvananthapuram Raptisagar Exp. 20 mts. 24. 16125 Chennai Egmore – Jodhpur Exp. 20 mts. 25. 16222 Chennai Central – Mysore Kaveri Exp. 20 mts. 26. 16327 Korba - Thiruvananthapuram Exp. 20 mts. 27. 12671 Chennai Central – Mettupalayam Nilgiri Exp. 15 mts. 28. 12788 Tirunelveli – Bilaspur Exp. 15 mts. 29. 12898 Bhubaneswar – Puducherry Exp. 15 mts. 30. 16126 Jodhpur - Chennai Egmore Exp. 15 mts. 31. 16312 Kochuveli – Bikaner Exp. 15 mts. 32. 16332 Thiruvananthapuram – Mumbai CST Exp. 15 mts. 33. 16334 Thiruvananthapuram – Veraval Exp. 15 mts. 34. 16338 Ernakulam – Okha Exp. 15 mts. 35. 16382 Kanniyakumari - Mumbai CST Exp. 15 mts. 36. 16627 Chennai Central – Mangalore Westcoast Exp. 15 mts. 37. 16787 Tirunelveli – Jammu Tawi Link Exp. 15 mts. 38. 12288 Dehradun – Kochuveli Exp. 15 mts. 39. 12484 Amritsar – Kochuveli Exp. 15 mts. 40. 19262 Porbandar – Kochuveli Exp. 15 mts.

Apart from the above, 14 Express trains have been speeded up to the tune of 10 mts. each.

16 TRAIN TIMINGS FROM 01.07.2012 — MAIL / EXPRESS TRAINS AT CHENNAI CENTRAL

Nominated days Train No. Name of the Train Dep. Arr. of service

Dep: Wed,Thu,Sun 05.15 10.10 16031/16032 Chennai – Jammu Tawi Andaman (Tri-weekly) Express Arr: Mon,Tue, Fri Dep: Tue, Sat 05.15 10.10 16093/16094 Chennai – Lucknow (Bi-weekly) Express Arr: Wed, Sat 12007/12008 Chennai – Mysore Except Wed 06.00 21.25 Dep: Fri, Sun 06.10 20.15 12433/12434 Chennai – H.Nizamuddin Rajdhani (Bi-weekly) Express Arr: Thu, Sat 12611/12612 Chennai – H. Nizamuddin Garib Rath AC (Weekly) Exp Dep: Sat, Arr: Tue 06.10 20.15 12675/12676 Chennai – Coimbatore Daily 06.15 21.45 16057/16058 Chennai – Tirupati Daily 06.25 20.35 12269/12270 Chennai – H.Nizamuddin Duronto Non-Stop Dep: Mon, Fri 06.40 20.10 (Bi-weekly) Express Arr: Wed, Sun 12077/12078 Chennai – Vijayawada Except Tue 07.00 22.00 12243/12244 Chennai – Coimbatore Duronto AC Non-Stop Express Except Tue 07.15 22.05 @22625/22626 Chennai – Bangalore AC Double Decker Express Daily 07.25 20.45 12639/12640 Chennai – Bangalore Daily 07.50 21.15 12842/12841 Chennai – Howrah Coromandal Express Daily 08.45 17.15 12656/12655 Chennai – Ahmedabad Navajivan Express Daily 09.35 16.05 22601/22602 Chennai – Shirdi (Weekly) Express Dep: Wed, Arr: Sat 10.10 09.40 22611/22612 Chennai – New Jalpaiguri (Weekly) Express Dep: Wed, Arr: Sun 11.00 14.55 16627/16628 Chennai – Mangalore West Coast Express Daily 11.30 15.15 11042/11041 Chennai – Mumbai CST Express Daily 11.55 16.45 12609/12610 Chennai – Bangalore Express Daily 13.35 14.30 16053/16054 Chennai – Tirupati Express Daily 13.50 13.15 12712/12711 Chennai – Vijayawada Pinakini Express Daily 14.05 13.00 17311/17312 Chennai – Vasco-da-gama (Weekly) Express Dep: Fri, Arr: Fri 14.10 11.55 17313/17314 Chennai – Hubli (Weekly) Express Dep: Sun, Arr: Sun 14.10 11.55 12679/12680 Chennai – Coimbatore Inter City Express Daily 14.30 13.50 22613/22614 Chennai – Haldia (Weekly) Express Dep: Thu, Arr: Sun 14.35 17.00 @12375/12376 Chennai – Asansol (Weekly) Express Dep: Sat, Arr: Thu 14.35 22.45 12697/12698 Chennai – Thiruvananthapuram Superfast (Weekly) Exp Dep: Sun, Arr: Sun 15.15 12.25 12695/12696 Chennai – Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express Daily 15.25 09.50 12607/12608 Chennai – Bangalore Lalbagh Express Daily 15.35 12.15 @22826/22825 Chennai – Shalimar (Weekly) Express Dep: Thu, Arr: Wed 16.15 17.00 @22860/22859 Chennai – Puri (Weekly) Express Dep: Mon, Arr: Mon 16.15 14.55 Chennai – Thiruvananthapuram ‘AC’ Duronto Dep: Tue, Fri @ 16.30 10.15 2220722208 (Bi-weekly) Express Arr: Thu, Sun 16203/16204 Chennai – Tirupati Garudathri Express Daily 16.35 10.30 12603/12604 Chennai – Express Daily 16.45 05.55 12685/12686 Chennai – Mangalore Express Daily 17.00 08.00 12027/12028 Chennai – Bangalore Shatabdi Express Except Tue 17.30 11.00 Dep: Mon, Sat 17.40 14.25 12669/12670 Chennai – Chaapra Ganga Kaveri Exp. (Bi-weekly) Arr: Wed, Fri Chennai – Jaipur Express (Bi-weekly) Dep: Tue, Sun 17.40 09.45 12967/12968 Arr: Tue, Sun 16089/16090 Chennai – Express Daily 17.55 09.05 12759/12760 Chennai – Hyderabad Express Daily 18.10 08.15 @ Date of introduction will be notified later 17 12689/12690 Chennai – Nagercoil Express (Weekly) Dep: Fri, Arr: Mon 18.15 12.25 12615/12616 Chennai – New Daily 19.15 06.15 12623/12624 Chennai – Thiruvananthapuram Mail Daily 19.45 06.55 12601/12602 Chennai – Daily 20.25 05.25 *16041/16042 Chennai – Alappuzha Express Daily 20.45 06.45 @22869/22870 Visakhapatnam – Chennai (Weekly) Express Dep: Tue, Arr: Tue 21.10 08.55 12829/12830 Chennai – Bhubaneswar (Weekly) Express Dep: Fri, Arr: Fri 21.10 08.55 12852/12851 Chennai – Bilaspur (Weekly) Express Dep: Mon, Arr: Mon 21.10 08.55 *12671/12672 Chennai – Mettupalayam Nilgiri Exp. Daily 21.15 05.05 16222/16221 Chennai – Mysore Daily 21.30 07.25 12621/12622 Chennai – Express Daily 22.00 07.15 12673/12674 Chennai – Coimbatore Cheran Exp Daily 22.10 06.35 12681/12682 Chennai – Coimbatore (Weekly) Exp. Dep: Sat, Arr: Sat 22.30 07.45 Chennai – Madurai AC Duronto Bi-weekly Exp Dep: Mon, Wed @ 22.30 07.10 22205/22206 Arr: Wed, Fri 16669/16670 Chennai – Erode Daily 22.40 04.30 11028/11027 Chennai – Mumbai CST Mail Daily 22.50 04.15 12657/12658 Chennai – Bangalore Mail Daily 23.15 04.40 12691/12692 Chennai – Sri Sathyasai Prashanthi Nilayam (Weekly) Exp. Dep. Fri, Arr. Mon 23.30 05.15 12292/12291 Chennai – Yesvantpur (Weekly) Express Dep: Sat, Arr: Sat 23.30 05.15 22682/22681 Chennai – Mysore (Weekly) Express Dep:Thu, Arr: Thu 23.30 05.15 12840/12839 Chennai – Howrah Mail Daily 23.40 03.50 @ Date of introduction will be notified later * Train No. 16041/16042 Chennai Central - Allapuzha Express and Train No. 12671 Chennai Central - Mettupalayam Nilagiri Express will run to the existing timings till 22.09.2012. Train No. 16041/16042 Chennai Central - Allapuzha Express will be diverted via Coimbatore w.e.f. 23.09.2012.

PASSENGER TRAINS

Nominated days Train No. Name of the Train Dep. Arr. of service 66015/66014 Chennai – Tirupati - Chennai Passenger Except Sun 07.15 20.35 56001/56002 Chennai – Arakkonam – Chennai Passenger Daily 13.15 22.40 57239/57240 Chennai - Gudur/Bitragunta – Chennai Passenger Daily 16.00 12.00

MAIL/EXPRESS TRAINS PASSING THROUGH CHENNAI CENTRAL

Nominated days Train No. Name of the Train Arr. Dep. of service #12688 Dehradun/Chandigarh – Madurai (Weekly) Express Wed 02.15 02.40 13351 Tatanagar / Dhanbad – Alappuzha Express Daily 03.00 03.25 16324 Shalimar – Thiruvananthapuram (Bi-weekly) Express Tue,Thu 03.55 04.15 16310 Patna – Ernakulam (Bi-weekly) Express Sat,Sun 03.55 04.15 15228 Muzaffarpur – Yesvantpur (Weekly) Express Wed 03.55 04.15 12510 Guwahati – Bangalore (Tri-weekly) Express Tue, Wed, Thu 04.15 04.40 12508 Guwahati – Ernakulam (Weekly) Express Sun 04.15 04.40 12516 Guwahati – Thiruvananthapuram (Weekly) Express Fri 04.15 04.40 12515 Thiruvananthapuram – Guwahati (Weekly) Express Mon 05.40 06.20 16309 Ernakulam – Patna (Bi-weekly) Express Tue, Wed 05.40 06.20 12509 Bangalore – Guwahati (Tri-weekly) Express Thu, Fri, Sat 05.40 06.20 #12687 Madurai – Dehradun/Chandigarh Express Thu 09.20 09.45 15227 Yesvantpur – Muzaffarpur (Weekly) Express Thu 09.30 10.00 12507 Ernakulam – Guwahati (Weekly) Express Wed 09.30 10.00 16323 Thiruvananthapuram – Shalimar (Bi-weekly) Express Fri, Sun 09.30 10.00 12970 Jaipur – Coimbatore (Weekly) Express Thu 09.45 10.10 18 12296 Patna – Bangalore Sangamitra Exp. Daily 13.30 13.55 12577 Dharbanga – Bangalore Bhagamati (Weekly) Express Thu 14.15 14.40 12295 Bangalore – Patna Sangamitra Exp. Daily 15.05 15.40 12578 Bangalore – Dharbanga Bhagamati (Weekly) Express Sat 15.50 16.15 12969 Coimbatore – Jaipur (Weekly) Express Fri 17.10 17.40 13352 Alappuzha – Dhanbad / Tatanagar Express Daily 22.15 23.00 12522 Ernakulam – Barauni (Weekly) Express Fri 23.05 23.25 16326 Thiruvananthapuram–Indore Ahilyanagari (Weekly) Exp Sat 23.05 23.25 Thiruvananthapuram – Gorakhpur Raptisagar Tue,Wed,Sun 23.05 23.25 12512 (Tri-weekly) Express 16328 Thiruvananthapuram – Korba (Bi-weekly) Express Mon, Thu 23.05 23.25 12521 Barauni-Ernakulam (Weekly) Express Wed 23.20 23.45 16327 Korba – Thiruvananthapuram (Bi-weekly) Express Thu, Sun 23.20 23.45 Gorakhpur – Thiruvananthapuram Raptisagar Mon, Fri, Sat 23.20 23.45 12511 (Tri-weekly) Express 16325 Indore–Thiruvananthapuram Ahilyanagari (Weekly) Exp Tue 23.20 23.45

# Date of extension to Madurai will be notified later

AT CHENNAI EGMORE

Nominated days Train No. Name of the Train Dep. Arr. of service 56037/56038 Chennai – Puducherry Fast Passenger Daily 06.35 19.45 12164/12163 Chennai – Dadar Express Daily 06.50 19.45 12390/12389 Chennai – Gaya Express Dep: Tue, Arr: Mon 07.30 20.45 16127/16128 Chennai – Guruvayur Express Daily 07.40 21.15 16853/16854 Chennai – Tiruchchirappalli Express Daily 08.15 17.50 12635/12636 Chennai – Madurai Vaigai Express Daily 13.20 14.40 16125/16126 Chennai – Jodhpur (Weekly) Express Dep:Sat, Arr: Wed 15.15 16.55 12605/12606 Chennai – Tiruchchirappalli Pallavan Exp Daily 15.45 12.10 16735/16736 Chennai – Tiruchendur Chendur Exp Daily 16.05 11.40 17651/17652 Chennai – Kacheguda Express Daily 17.00 07.15 16713/16714 Chennai – Rameswaram Express Daily 17.00 08.20 17643/17644 Chennai – Daily 17.20 06.30 12633/12634 Chennai – Kanniyakumari Express Daily 17.30 06.50 16115/16116 Chennai – Puducherry Express Daily 18.10 09.30 12667/12668 Chennai–Nagercoil (Weekly) Superfast Exp Dep: Thu, Arr: Sat 18.50 06.05 12693/12694 Chennai – Tuticorin Daily 19.15 07.45 16723/16724 Chennai – Thiruvananthapuram Ananthapuri Express Daily 19.35 08.40 12661/12662 Chennai – Pothigai Express Daily 20.05 07.05 12631/12632 Chennai – Tirunelveli Daily 20.50 06.40 12637/12638 Chennai – Madurai Pandyan Express Daily 21.20 05.35 16701/16702 Chennai – Rameswaram Express Daily 21.40 06.30 16179/16180 Chennai – Mannargudi Daily 22.00 05.50 16107/16108 Chennai – Mangalore Express Daily 22.15 05.05 15629/15630 Chennai – Guwahati (Weekly) Express Dep: Mon, Arr: Sun 22.30 20.15 15929/15930 Chennai – Dibrugarh (Weekly) Exp Dep:Thu, Arr: Wed 22.30 20.15 16177/16178 Chennai – Tiruchchirappalli/ Rockfort Exp Daily 22.30 05.15 Chennai – Madurai (Bi-weekly) Express Dep: Fri, Sun 22.45 07.20 22623/22624 Arr: Fri, Sun 11063/11064 Chennai – Salem Express Daily 23.00 04.50 *16175/16176 Chennai – Karaikal Express Daily 23.15 05.25

* Will be diverted via. Mayiladuthurai, Thiruvarur w.e.f. 11.10.2012 19 MAIL/EXPRESS TRAINS PASSING THROUGH CHENNAI EGMORE

Nominated days Train No. Name of the Train Arr. Dep. of service $12641 Kanniyakumari – Nizamuddin Thirukkural (Weekly) Exp Thu, Sat $ 08.50 09.05 Madurai – H.Nizamuddin Tamil Nadu Sampark Kranti Sun, Tue 08.50 09.05 12651 (Bi-weekly) Express 12898 Bhubaneswar – Puducherry (Weekly) Express Wed 09.00 09.20 18496 Bhubaneswar – Rameswaram (Weekly) Express Sat 09.00 09.20 14260 Varanasi – Rameswaram (Weekly) Express Tue 10.35 10.50 14259 Rameswaram – Varanasi (Weekly) Express Thu 13.00 13.15 22403 Puducherry – New Delhi (Weekly) Express Wed 13.00 13.15 22404 New Delhi – Puducherry (Weekly) Express Tue 14.25 14.40 Nizamuddin – Madurai Tamil Nadu Sampark Kranti 12652 Wed, Fri 18.05 18.30 (Bi-weekly) Express $12642 Nizamuddin – Kanniyakumari Thirukkural (Weekly) Exp Sun, Tue $ 18.05 18.30 12663 Howrah – Tiruchchirappalli (Bi-weekly) Express Fri, Mon 20.00 20.20 12665 Howrah – Kanniyakumari Express (Weekly) Tue 20.00 20.20 12897 Puducherry – Bhubaneswar (Weekly) Express Wed 22.10 22.30 12664 Tiruchchirappalli – Howrah (Bi-weekly) Express Tue, Fri 22.10 22.30 12666 Kanniyakumari – Howrah (Weekly) Express Sat 22.10 22.30 18495 Rameswaram – Bhubaneswar (Weekly) Express Sun 22.10 22.30 $ Date of increase in frequency will be notified later

AT – PASSENGER TRAINS

Nominated days Train No. Name of the Train Dep. Arr. of service 56859/56860 Tambaram – Villupuram Passenger Daily 18.05 08.30

AT PERAMBUR

Nominated days Train No. Name of the Train Arr. Dep. of service 15902 Dibrugarh – Yesvantpur (Weekly) Express Mon 04.20 04.30 15901 Yesvantpur – Dibrugarh (Weekly) Express Tue 08.55 09.05

20 CHANGES IN DEPARTURE TIMINGS AT CHENNAI CENTRAL

S.No T. No From To Existing Proposed REMARKS 1 12688 Dehradun/ Chandigarh Chennai —— 2.40 extension to Madurai 2 12243 Chennai Coimbatore 6.50 7.15 3 12639 Chennai Bangalore 7.15 7.50 4 12507 Ernakulam Guwahati 9.55 10.00 5 15227 Yesvantpur Muzaffarpur 9.55 10.00 6 16323 Trivandrum Shalimar 9.55 10.00 7 12296 Patna Bangalore 14.00 13.55 8 12577 Dibrugarh Bangalore 14.45 14.40 9 12969 Coimbatore Jaipur 17.35 17.40 10 12669 Chennai Chhapra 17.35 17.40 11 12967 Chennai Jaipur 17.35 17.40 12 16041 Chennai Alleppey 21.15 20.45 On Diversion via Coimbatore 13 12671 Chennai Mettupalayam 21.00 21.15 T. No 12685 becomes daily from 21.08.2012

CHANGES IN ARRIVALTIMINGS AT CHENNAI CENTRAL

S.No T. No From To Existing Proposed REMARKS 1 11027 Mumbai CST Chennai 4.55 4.15 2 16042 Alleppey Chennai 6.05 6.45 On Diversion via Coimbatore 3 12296 Patna SBC 13.35 13.30 4 12577 Dibrugarh Chennai 14.20 14.15 5 12640 Bangalore Chennai 20.25 21.15 6 12676 Coimbatore Chennai 21.40 21.45 7 12244 Coimbatore Chennai 21.50 22.05 T. No 12686 becomes daily from 22.08.2012

CHANGES IN DEPARTURE TIMINGS AT CHENNAI EGMORE

S.No T. No From To Existing Proposed 1 16853 Chennai Tiruchchirappalli 8.20 8.15 2 12635 Chennai Madurai 12.45 13.20 3 16723 Chennai Trivandrum 19.15 19.35 4 12693 Chennai Tuticorin 19.35 19.15 5 12637 Chennai Madurai 21.15 21.20

CHANGES IN ARRIVALTIMINGS AT CHENNAI EGMORE

S.No T. No From To Existing Proposed 1 12694 Tuticorin Chennai 7.40 7.45 2 16116 Puducherry Chennai 9.25 9.30 3 12606 Tiruchchirappalli Chennai 12.05 12.10 4 22404 New Delhi Puducherry 14.30 14.25 5 12636 Madurai Chennai 14.35 14.40 6 16854 Tiruchchirappalli Chennai 17.45 17.50 7 56038 Puducherry Chennai 19.45 20.15 21