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Vande Bharat Express: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off two Vande Bharat trains in Chennai on Saturday. News agency PTI gave this information quoting Southern Railway.
The new trains will run from Dr. MGR Chennai Central to Nagercoil and Madurai to Bengaluru Cantt. According to the official release of the railways, Prime Minister Modi will attend the event through video conferencing and flag off the train services.
The train will run from Chennai Egmore
The release said that the train to Nagercoil will be flagged off from Dr MGR Chennai Central station only on the inaugural day, but the regular service will be from Chennai Egmore. The train will run on all days except Wednesdays.
Train number 20627 will leave Chennai Egmore at 5 am and reach Nagercoil at 1.50 pm the same day. It will stop at Tambaram, Villupuram, Tiruchirapalli, Dindugal, Madurai, Kovilpatti and Tirunelveli before reaching Nagercoil Junction.
will operate six days a week
At the same time, train number 20628 will leave from Nagercoil Junction at 2.20 pm and reach Chennai Egmore at 11 pm. Vande Bharat Seva between Madurai and Bengaluru Cantonment will be operated six days a week except Tuesday.
The release said that train number 20671 will leave Madurai at 5.15 am and reach Bengaluru Cantonment at 1 pm. It will leave Bengaluru Cantonment at 1.30 pm and reach Madurai at 9.45 pm, stopping at Dindugal, Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Namakkal, Salem and Krishnarajapuram on both sides.