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Time of India
16-05-2025
- Time of India
Changes in train services in Madurai division for engineering works; all you need to know
MADURAI : Southern Railway has announced changes to train services in the Madurai Division to accommodate ongoing engineering works across various sections. Train No. 07229 Kanniyakumari –Charlapalli Special, departing Kanniyakumari at 5:15 a.m. on 23 and 30 May, will be diverted via Virudunagar, Manamadurai , Karaikkudi, and Tiruchchirappalli . It will skip stops at Madurai, Kodaikanal Road, and Dindigul, with additional halts at Manamadurai and Karaikkudi for passenger convenience. Similarly, Train No. 12666 Kanniyakumari–Howrah Superfast Express, scheduled to leave Kanniyakumari at 5:50 a.m. on 24 and 31 May, will follow the same diversion, missing Madurai and Dindigul stations but adding stops at Manamadurai and Karaikkudi. Train No. 16848 Sengottai–Mayiladuthurai Express, departing Sengottai at 6:55 a.m. on multiple dates from 19 to 31 May, will also be rerouted via Virudunagar, Manamadurai, Karaikkudi, and Tiruchchirappalli. This train will skip several stations, including Kalligudi, Tirumangalam , Madurai, and Dindigul, while adding stops at Aruppukkottai, Manamadurai, Sivaganga, and Karaikkudi. Additionally, Train No. 07192 Madurai–Kacheguda Special, originally scheduled to leave Madurai at 10:40 a.m. on 21 May, will now depart at 12:05 p.m., delayed by one hour and 25 minutes. Passengers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly.


Time of India
01-05-2025
- Time of India
Changes in train services in Madurai division due to engineering work
Madurai: Southern Railway has announced changes in the pattern of train services to facilitate engineering work over various sections of Madurai division. According to a statement, train No. 07229 Kanyakumari – Charlapalli special, scheduled to leave Kanyakumari at 5.15am on May 2, is diverted to run via Virudhunagar, Manamadurai, Karaikudi, and Trichy, skipping stoppages at Madurai, Kodaikanal Road, and Dindigul. Additional stoppages will be provided at Manamadurai and Karaikudi for the convenience of passengers. Train No. 12666 Kanyakumari – Howrah Superfast Express, scheduled to leave Kanyakumari at 5.50am on May 3, will be diverted to run via Virudhunagar, Manamadurai, Karaikudi, and Trichy, skipping stoppages at Madurai and Dindigul. Additional stoppages will be provided at Manamadurai and Karaikudi. Train No. 16848 Sengottai – Mayiladuthurai Express, scheduled to leave Sengottai at 6.55am on May 2, 3, 5, and 7, is diverted to run via Virudhunagar, Manamadurai, Karaikudi, and Trichy, skipping stoppages at Kalligudi, Tirumangalam, Tiruparankundram, Madurai, Kodaikanal Road, Dindigul, Vadamadura, Vaiyampatti, and Manaparai. Additional stoppages will be provided at Aruppukkottai, Manamadurai, Sivaganga, and Karaikudi. Train No. 07192 Madurai – Kachedguda special, scheduled to leave Madurai at 10.40am on May 7, is rescheduled to leave Madurai at 12.05noon, late by 1 hour and 25 minutes.