To accommodate the increased travel demand during the Christmas season, South Western Railway has announced special train services between KSR Bengaluru and Dr. MGR Chennai Central. The details of these trains, their schedules, and coach compositions are as follows:
Train No. 07319: KSR Bengaluru – Dr. MGR Chennai Central Special
- Departure: Leaves KSR Bengaluru at 08:05 hrs on December 21, 2024 (Saturday).
- Arrival: Reaches Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 14:30 hrs the same day.
- Service: One-way special service.
Train No. 07320: Dr. MGR Chennai Central – KSR Bengaluru Special
- Departure: Leaves Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 15:55 hrs on December 21, 2024 (Saturday).
- Arrival: Reaches KSR Bengaluru at 22:50 hrs the same day.
- Service: One-way special service.
Coach composition of special train services
These trains will consist of the following: 1 AC Two-Tier Coach, 1 AC Three-Tier Coach, 11 Sleeper Class Coaches, 2 General Second Class Coaches and 2 Divyangjan-Friendly Second Class Coaches.
Timings and stoppages of special train services
The special trains will halt at key stations en route. Here are the details:
| Station | Train No. 07319 Departure | Train No. 07320 Arrival |
| KSR Bengaluru | 08:05 hrs | 22:50 hrs |
| Yesvantpur | 08:18/08:20 hrs | 22:33/22:35 hrs |
| Krishnarajapuram | 08:55/08:57 hrs | 21:45/21:47 hrs |
| Bangarapet | 09:33/09:35 hrs | 20:43/20:45 hrs |
| Jolarpettai | 11:03/11:05 hrs | 19:38/19:40 hrs |
| Katpadi | 12:08/12:10 hrs | 18:28/18:30 hrs |
| Arakkonam | 12:53/12:55 hrs | 17:33/17:35 hrs |
| Perambur | 13:40/13:42 hrs | 16:43/16:45 hrs |
| Dr. MGR Chennai Central | 14:30 hrs | 15:55 hrs |
Reservations for these special services will open soon through Southern Railway’s booking system. Passengers are encouraged to book early to secure their seats.