Chennai Train Cancellation April 5, 2026: 8 Suburban Trains Cancelled, Full List Here
Chennai suburban train passengers are advised to check their travel plans carefully as several train services on the Chennai Beach – Chengalpattu route will be affected on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
According to Southern Railway, a total of 8 suburban trains will be fully cancelled, while 4 trains will run partially, due to scheduled maintenance and technical works.
Reason for Train Disruptions
The railway department has announced that maintenance work and technical upgrades will be carried out at Chennai Egmore Railway Station.
The work will take place on Platforms 10 and 11 from April 4 to April 7, 2026, leading to temporary changes in suburban train operations.
Fully Cancelled Trains (April 5)
The following trains will not operate on Sunday:
Chennai Beach - Tambaram
- 4:15 AM
- 11:00 PM
- 11:20 PM
- 11:40 PM
- 11:59 PM
Tambaram - Chennai Beach
- 10:20 PM
- 11:00 PM
- 11:40 PM
Total: 8 trains cancelled
Partially Cancelled Trains
Some trains will operate only up to or from Tambaram:
3:55 AM – Chennai Beach → Chengalpattu (terminates at Tambaram)
8:00 PM – Thirumalpur → Chennai Beach (runs from Tambaram only)
10:20 PM & 11:00 PM – Chengalpattu → Chennai Beach (runs from Tambaram only)
Total: 4 trains partially cancelled
Additional Cancellations (April 4, 6 & 7)
Passengers should also note cancellations on April 4, 6, and 7:
Chennai Beach - Tambaram
- 5:50 AM
- 11:05 PM
- 11:30 PM
- 11:59 PM
