Due to Tambaram remodeling work, Southern Railways has announced several changes to express train services from August 1st to 14th. Some trains are fully canceled, while others are diverted, shortened, or have their origin/destination changed. Specific details include train numbers, departure times, dates, and stations affected. These changes impact numerous trains...
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like Tambaram-Nagercoil Antyodaya Superfast Express, Chennai Egmore-Salem Superfast Express, Karaikkudi-Chennai Egmore Pallavan Superfast Express, Chennai Egmore-Madurai Vaigai Express, Tambaram-New Tinsukia Express, Hyderabad-Tambaram Superfast Express, Tambaram-Sengottai Express, Chennai Egmore-Mangaluru Central Express, Tambaram-Jasidih Superfast Express, Silghat Town-Tambaram Nagaon Express, Santragachi Jn.-Tambaram Antyodaya Express, New Tinsukia-Tambaram Weekly Express, Tiruchchirappalli-Bhagat Ki Koti Humsafar Weekly Express, Lokmanyatilak-Karaikal Weekly Express, Rameswaram-Ayodhya Cantt Shraddha Sethu Superfast Express, Bikaner-Madurai Superfast Weekly Express, Puducherry-New Delhi Weekly Express, Puducherry-Kacheguda Express, and Chengalpattu-Kakinada Port Circar Express.

Due to the remodeling of Tambaram Yard in Chennai, several train services will be affected from July 23rd to August 14th, 2024. This includes full cancellations of Train No. 20691 and 20692, and diversions for various trains like 22153, 20482, 11017, 22613, 22614, 22632, 22403, 22535, 17651, 17643. Some trains, like...
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Train No. 12606, will be short-terminated at Chengalpattu. Details regarding these changes, including specific dates, train numbers, and stations involved, are provided in the announcement.

The Southern Railway has announced changes to train services in Tambaram from July 23rd to 31st due to track improvement works. The Tambaram-Nagercoil Antyodaya Express (20691) and Nagercoil-Tambaram Antyodaya Express (20692) are fully cancelled during this period. The Madurai Express (22632) departing from Bikaner on July 21st will be diverted via...
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Arakkonam-Chengalpattu instead of Chennai Egmore, with a stop at Perambur for Chennai passengers. The Banaras Express (22535) departing from Rameswaram (Mandapam) on July 24th and 31st, and the Ayodhya Cantt Shirtha Seth Express (22613) departing from Mandapam on July 28th will also be diverted via Chengalpattu-Arakkonam instead of Chennai Egmore. The Karaikudi-Chennai Egmore Pallavan Express (12606) and its connecting train, the Chennai Egmore-Madurai Vaigai Express (12635), are partially cancelled between Chennai Egmore and Chengalpattu from July 23rd to 31st. The Tambaram Express (20684) departing from Sengottai on July 22nd, 24th, 27th, 28th, 29th, and 31st, and the Sengottai Express (20683) departing from Tambaram on July 24th, 25th, 28th, and 30th are partially cancelled between Tambaram and Villupuram. The Nagercoil Express (22657) departing from Tambaram on July 24th, 28th, 29th, and 31st will terminate at Chennai Egmore, while the Tambaram Express (22658) departing from Chennai Egmore on July 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 29th, and 30th will start from Tambaram.

The Indian Railways has announced changes in the routes of several trains passing through Rajasthan. These changes are due to technical work being undertaken for the remodelling of the Tambaram yard in Chennai by the Southern Railway. This work involves taking a non-interlocking block, which will affect the operations of several...
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trains. As per the Divisional Railway Manager, Pankaj Kumar Singh, the following changes will be in effect: * Train number 22632 Bikaner-Madurai will depart from Bikaner on July 21st, 28th, August 4th, and 11th, operating via Perambur-Arakkonam-Chengalpattu instead of the regular route of Chennai Egmore-Tambaram. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station. * Train number 22631 Madurai-Bikaner will depart from Madurai on August 15th and will operate via Villupuram-Vellore Cantonment-Katpadi-Perambur instead of the regular route. * Train number 20482 Tiruchirappalli-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express will depart from Tiruchirappalli on July 27th, August 3rd, and 10th, operating via Chengalpattu-Arakkonam-Perambur-Gudur instead of Chennai Egmore. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station. * Train number 20482 Tiruchirappalli-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express will depart from Tiruchirappalli on August 17th and will operate via Villupuram-Chengalpattu-Arakkonam-Perambur instead of the regular route of Tambaram-Chennai Egmore. * Train number 20481 Bhagat Ki Kothi-Tiruchirappalli Express will depart from Bhagat Ki Kothi on August 14th and will operate via Perambur-Arakkonam-Katpadi-Villupuram instead of the regular route of Chennai Egmore-Tambaram-Chengalpattu. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station. * Train number 22673 Bhagat Ki Kothi-Mannargundi will depart from Bhagat Ki Kothi on August 15th and will operate via Perambur-Arakkonam-Chengalpattu-Villupuram instead of the regular route of Chennai Egmore-Tambaram. It will have an additional stop at Perambur station.

Due to pre-commissioning works for new railway lines between Asifabad Road and Rechni Road stations on the Kazipet Balharshah section, numerous express trains passing through Tamil Nadu are being canceled or rescheduled. The cancellations affect trains originating from or terminating in Tamil Nadu, impacting numerous routes and departure dates between June...
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23rd and July 8th, 2024. A complete list of affected trains and their specific cancellation dates is provided below.