Meenakshi Amman Festival 3 Special Trains 16-09-2026

## Special trains from Tirunelveli, Rameswaram, Palani and Bodinayakanur to Madurai

**Madurai, September 16:**

A special train service is being operated from **Tirunelveli, Rameswaram, Palani and Bodinayakanur to Madurai** in view of the large number of passengers expected for the **Kumbabhishekam of the Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple**, which is scheduled to be held tomorrow (Thursday).

### Tirunelveli – Tenkasi – Rajapalayam

A special train **(Train No. 06001)** will depart from **Tirunelveli at 1:00 PM today (Wednesday)** and reach **Madurai Railway Station at 5:35 PM**. It will reach **Koodal Nagar at 6:30 PM**.

In the return direction, **Train No. 06002** will depart from **Koodal Nagar at 12:15 PM tomorrow**, reach **Madurai at 12:30 PM**, and reach **Tirunelveli at 5:50 PM**.

The train will stop at stations including **Cheranmahadevi, Kallidaikurichi, Ambasamudram, Keelakadayanallur, Pavoorchatram, Tenkasi, Kadayanallur, Pambukovil Shandy, Sankarankovil, Rajapalayam, Srivilliputhur, Tiruthangal, Virudhunagar, Kalligudi, Tirumangalam, Tirupparankundram and Madurai**.

The train will have **17 general coaches**.

### Rameswaram – Palani

Another special train **(Train No. 06780)** will depart from **Rameswaram at 4:55 PM today** and reach **Madurai Railway Station at 7:45 PM**. It will reach **Palani at 10:30 PM**.

In the return direction, **Train No. 06779** will depart from **Palani at 2:20 PM tomorrow**, reach **Madurai at 4:25 PM**, and reach **Rameswaram at 8:10 PM**.

It will stop at stations including **Chattrapatti, Oddanchatram, Akkaraipatti, Dindigul, Kodaikanal Road, Sholavandan, Madurai, Tiruppuvanam, Manamadurai, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram and Mandapam**.

### Bodinayakanur – Madurai

Similarly, a special train **(Train No. 06004)** will depart from **Bodinayakanur at 11:20 AM tomorrow** and reach **Madurai Railway Station at 12:45 PM**. It will then reach **Koodal Nagar at 1:30 PM**.

In the return direction, **Train No. 06003** will depart from **Koodal Nagar at 2:30 PM tomorrow**, reach **Madurai at 2:45 PM**, and reach **Bodinayakanur at 4:30 PM**.

This train will stop at **Madurai, Vadipatti, Nagamalai Pudukottai, Usilampatti, Andipatti and Theni**.

The train will have **14 general coaches**.

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