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The Vande Bharat Express on the Tirunelveli-Chennai route has been upgraded to 20 coaches, adding more seats for passengers.
The Tirunelveli to Chennai train route just got better! The Vande Bharat Express has been upgraded to include 20 coaches as of today, making it more convenient for travelers.
This train, which started with only eight coaches, was expanded to 16 in January due to high demand. Now, with four new chair car coaches, it offers a total of 1,440 seats, up from 1,128.
Passengers can look forward to a comfortable journey with 18 standard chair car coaches and two executive ones. The train leaves Tirunelveli at 6:05 am and arrives in Chennai by 1:55 pm. It then departs Chennai at 2:45 pm and returns to Tirunelveli by 10:30 pm.
The Vande Bharat Express operates daily except on Tuesdays and stops at six key stations: Tambaram, Villupuram, Tiruchirappalli, Dindigul, Madurai, and Virudunagar, making it an excellent choice for travelers.
This expansion reflects the strong demand from passengers and is expected to ensure a more comfortable travel experience on this busy route.
Summary:
- The Vande Bharat Express now has 20 coaches.
- Additional seats increased from 1,128 to 1,440.
- The train covers the distance in about 7 hours and 45 minutes.
- It runs every day except Tuesday.
- Stops at six major stations along the route.