Chennai–Arakkonam EMU Train Services Changed for 5 Days Due to Engineering Work

Southern Railway has announced changes in Chennai suburban electric train services on the Chennai Central - Arakkonam route due to engineering works at Arakkonam Yard. The changes will be in effect from June 1 to June 5.

Fully Cancelled EMU Services

The following electric train services will remain fully cancelled during the five-day period:

- Arakkonam–Tiruttani EMU departing at 4:00 AM
- Arakkonam–Tiruttani EMU departing at 5:00 AM
- Tiruttani–Arakkonam EMU departing at 9:15 PM
- Tiruttani–Arakkonam EMU departing at 11:10 PM
- Tiruttani–Chennai Central EMU departing at 6:30 AM

Partial Cancellation of Train Services

Several EMU trains operating between Chennai Central, Chennai Beach and Arakkonam will be partially cancelled between Tiruvallangadu and Arakkonam from June 1 to 5.

Affected services include trains departing from Chennai Central at:

6:30 AM, 9:10 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:40 PM, 1:25 PM, 3:45 PM, 4:45 PM, 5:15 PM, 5:45 PM, 6:05 PM, 6:40 PM, 7:30 PM, 7:45 PM, 8:20 PM, 9:10 PM, 10:00 PM, 10:55 PM

In total, changes have been made to 48 suburban electric train services.

Special Train Announcement

To assist passengers, a special EMU train will operate from Tiruttani to Chennai Central at 6:20 AM from June 1 to June 5.

Passengers travelling on the Chennai–Arakkonam suburban route are advised to check updated train schedules before planning their journey.