Here comes a superb piece of information for the train passengers!!
The news is that the railway administration has taken steps to operate Vande Bharat special trains 4 days per week from Chennai to Nagercoil.
It is learnt that VB special train (number 06067) would depart from Chennai Egmore on 11th, 12th 13th,14th, 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 5am and would reach Nagercoil at 1:50pm.
In the reverse direction, Nagercoil –Chennai VB special train would leave Nagercoil on the same Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 2:20pm and would reach Chennai Egmore at 11pm
Stoppages for this VB special train:
The VB special train would stop at Tambaram, Villupuram, Trichy, Dindigul,Madurai, Kovilpatti, Nellai railway stations. From Madurai, a special train would start at 5am in the morning and reach Chennai. It must be noted that in the reverse direction the train from Chennai to Nagercoil would reach Madurai at 10:37 am in the morning.