To accommodate the extra passenger rush during the Pongal festival, Southern Railway is operating a special MEMU Express train between Chennai Egmore and Madurai today, January 13.
Train No. 06161 Chennai Egmore–Madurai One-Way Unreserved MEMU Express Special will depart from Chennai Egmore at 2:15 PM and reach Madurai at 12:30 AM the next day.
The train, comprising eight cars, will have stops at Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Tindivanam, Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Ariyalur, Srirangam, Tiruchy, Manapparai, Dindigul, Sholavaram, and Koodal Nagar.
Passengers are advised to plan their journey accordingly.