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Chennai–Arakkonam EMU Services Affected for 5 Days Due to Maintenance Work

Posted on: 08/Jun/2026 11:51:56 AM - No. of views : (1462)

Southern Railway has announced changes to suburban train services between Chennai and Arakkonam from June 8 to June 12 due to engineering and maintenance works at the Arakkonam railway station yard. Several EMU services have been cancelled, while many trains will operate only up to Tiruvallangadu.

Fully Cancelled Trains:

Arakkonam – Tiruttani: 4:00 AM, 5:00 AM

Tiruttani – Arakkonam: 9:15 PM, 11:10 PM

Tiruttani – Chennai Moore Market Complex: 6:30 AM

Trains Terminating at Tiruvallangadu Instead of Arakkonam:

4:05 AM (Beach), 6:20 AM (Avadi), 6:30 AM, 9:10 AM, 10:30 AM (Fast), 11:00 AM, 12:40 PM, 1:25 PM, 2:25 PM, 3:45 PM, 4:45 PM, 5:15 PM, 5:45 PM, 6:05 PM, 6:15 PM (Beach), 6:40 PM, 7:30 PM (Fast), 8:20 PM (Fast), 9:10 PM, 10:00 PM and 10:55 PM.

These services will remain cancelled between Tiruvallangadu and Arakkonam.

Chennai-Bound Trains Starting from Tiruvallangadu Instead of Arakkonam:

3:45 AM, 4:25 AM, 5:25 AM, 6:20 AM (Beach), 6:40 AM (Fast), 6:50 AM (Beach), 7:35 AM (Fast), 8:15 AM, 8:55 AM, 11:15 AM, 2:25 PM, 3:40 PM, 4:15 PM (Beach), 4:50 PM, 6:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 7:25 PM, 8:25 PM, 8:50 PM and 9:45 PM.

Partial Cancellation:

The 12:35 PM Tiruttani–Chennai Moore Market Complex train will be cancelled between Tiruttani and Tiruvallangadu and will operate only from Tiruvallangadu towards Chennai.

Special Train:

A special passenger train will be operated from Tiruttani to Chennai Moore Market Complex at 6:20 AM in place of the cancelled 6:30 AM service.

Passengers are advised to check revised schedules and plan their journey accordingly during the maintenance period.