Southern Railway will run specials between Chennai and Coimbatore/Madurai as follows:-
1. Shatabdi special trains between Chennai Central – Coimbatore (Except on Tuesdays)
Train No.02243 Chennai Central – Coimbatore Shatabdi special train (Except on Tuesdays) will leave Chennai Central at 07.10 hrs. on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and reach Coimbatore at 14.15 hrs. the same day.
The first service from Chennai Central will be on 19th October, 2020.
Train No.02244 Coimbatore – Chennai Central Shatabdi special train (Except on Tuesdays) will leave Coimbatore at 15.05 hrs. on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and reach Chennai Central at 22.15 hrs. the same day.
The first service from Coimbatore will be on 19th October, 2020.
Composition: First Class AC Chair Car – 1 & AC Chair Car – 7 coaches.
Stoppages: Katpadi, Jolarpettai, Salem, Erode and Tiruppur.
2. AC superfast tri-weekly special trains between Chennai Central – Madurai
Train No.06019 Chennai Central – Madurai AC superfast tri-weekly special train will leave Chennai Central at 22.0 hrs. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and reach Madurai at 07.20 hrs. the next day.
The first service from Chennai Central will be on 19th October, 2020.
Train No.06020 Madurai – Chennai Central AC superfast tri-weekly special train will leave Madurai at 22.45 hrs. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays and reach Chennai Central at 07.50 hrs. the next day.
The first service from Madurai will be on 20th October, 2020.
Composition: AC First Class – 1, AC 2-tier – 2 & AC 3-tier – 9 coaches.
Stoppages: Katpadi, Salem, Karur and Dindigul.Train No.06020 Madurai – Chennai Central AC superfast tri-weekly special train will stop at Perambur also.