SR to run special trains

Friday, April 7, 2006, 20:07 [IST]

Chennai, Apr 7 (UNI) The Southern Railway (SR) today announced special trains to Bangalore and Ernakulam to clear extra rush.

The Chennai Central-Bangalore special will leave here at 2130 hrs on April nine and arrive Bangalore at 0515 hrs on April ten, a Railway release here said.

The Bangalore-Ernakulam Superfast specials will leave Bangalore at 1715 hrs on April eight, ten, 12 and 14 and arrive Ernakulam at 0430 hrs the next day.

In the return direction they will leave Ernakulam at 1700 hrs on April nine, 11, 13 and 15 and arrive Bangalore at 0415 hrs the next day, it said.

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