Good news for rail passengers! Indian Railways has introduced Vande Bharat Express Special train from Chennai Egmore railway station. The move aims at facilitating commuters in the wake of the upcoming festive season. The train will be maintained and operated by Southern Railway (SR) zone.
Route and Commencement of Vande Bharat Express Special train:-
The Vande Bharat Express Special train will operate between Chennai Egmore and Tirunelveli. It will leave Chennai Egmore railway station on November 9, 2023 (Thursday).
Distance and Travel Time of Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Express Special train:-
The train number 06067/06068 Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Express Special train will cover a distance of 653 km in eight hours and 15 minutes. This will be the second fastest train on the route after train number 20665/20666 Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Express train.
Timings of 06067/06068 Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Special:-
The train number 06067 Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express Special will depart from Chennai Egmore at 06:00 hrs and will reach Tirunelveli at 14:15 hrs. In return direction, the train number 06068 Tirunelveli-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Express Special will leave Tirunelveli at 15:00 hrs and will arrive Chennai Egmore at 23:15 hrs.
Stoppages of Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Special:-
During its journey between Chennai and Tirunelveli, the train will stop at six stations. These are – Tambaram, Villupuram Junction, Tiruchchirapali, Dindigul Junction, Madurai Junction and Virudunagar Junction railway stations.
Booking and Coach Composition of Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Express Special train:-
The ticket booking for Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli-Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat Express Special train has commenced from today. The train will be composed of eight coaches – One AC Executive Chair Car and Seven AC Chair Car coaches.