A special train will be operated from Chennai Central to Santragachi, West Bengal, on Thursday to accommodate the extra rush of passengers, according to a statement from Southern Railway.
Train No. 02842, Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Santragachi, will depart from Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 11:20 p.m. on Thursday and arrive in Santragachi at 7:15 a.m. on the third day. This is a one-time service.
The train`s coach composition includes one AC first-class coach, three AC two-tier coaches, eight AC three-tier coaches, two AC three-tier economy coaches, three sleeper class coaches, two general second class coaches, one pantry car, one second-class coach, and one luggage-cum-brake van, as stated in the release.