CHENNAI: The Chennai-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express train will now arrive at Dindigul, Madurai, and Virudhunagar 10 minutes earlier than before, according to Southern Railway. The train’s revised timetable came into effect on Friday, with the train departing Chennai at 2.50pm. The updated timings will see the train arriving at Dindigul at 7.46pm, 10 minutes ahead of the previous schedule. The departure from Dindigul has also been rescheduled to 7.48pm. Similarly, the train will arrive at Madurai at 8.30pm, departing at 8.35pm, and reach Virudhunagar at 9.03pm, departing at 9.05pm. These changes have been made to streamline the train’s operations and improve efficiency.
The decision to bring forward the arrival and departure timings at these three stations is aimed at providing passengers with an improved travel experience. By reaching Dindigul, Madurai, and Virudhunagar earlier, the train will offer better connectivity and convenience to commuters. The adjustments in the train schedule will enable passengers to reach their destinations promptly, ensuring a smoother journey.
The Southern Railway spokesperson stated, We have advanced the arrival and departure timings of the Chennai-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express at Dindigul, Madurai, and Virudhunagar by 10 minutes. This change will not affect the running time or arrival and departure schedule at Chennai and Tirunelveli. The aim is to enhance passenger experience by ensuring a punctual and reliable service.
Passengers who travel regularly on the Chennai-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express have expressed their satisfaction with the revised schedule. Sudha, a frequent traveler on the route, shared her thoughts on the change, stating, Reaching the destination 10 minutes earlier may not seem significant to some, but for someone who travels frequently, it makes a difference. This adjustment will help me plan my day better and save valuable time.
The improved timings will also benefit individuals traveling for business purposes, as they will have more time to complete their appointments and engagements upon reaching their destinations. Students and daily commuters who rely on the Vande Bharat Express will also benefit from the revised timings, allowing them to reach their schools or workplaces on time.
Southern Railway is committed to enhancing passenger experience and continuously improving its services. By making these small but impactful changes to the Chennai-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express train schedule, railway authorities aim to ensure better connectivity, reduce delays, and provide a convenient travel experience for passengers.
As a result of the updated timings, the Chennai-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express is expected to witness an increase in passenger satisfaction and occupancy levels. The revised schedule will cater to the needs of commuters and further strengthen the railway network in the region.
With the earlier arrival and departure times at Dindigul, Madurai, and Virudhunagar, passengers can now look forward to reaching their destinations faster and more efficiently. Southern Railway’s decision to optimize the schedule of the Chennai-Tirunelveli Vande Bharat Express exemplifies their commitment to meeting passenger expectations and ensuring smooth travel across the region.
