Mumbai: Following the Christmas-special trains to clear
the additional rush of commuters, the Central Railway will
now run trains to Melamaruvathur in celebration of the Irumudi
festival.
This exclusive train will take to the tracks on December 25
and 29. The train (no. 0163) will leave Mumbai CST at 11.35
pm and arrive at Melamaruvathur at 7.30 am on the third day.
Whereas, the train (no.0164) will depart from Melamaruvathur
at 11.00 am on December 28 and January 1 and arrive at Mumbai
CST at 4.50 pm on the next day.
The trains will have 13 sleeper class compartments, two general
second class and two luggage-cum-brake van coaches. These
trains will make halts at Pune, Solapur, Wadi, Guntakkal,
Renigunta, Arakkonam and Chengalpattu both ways.
