CHENNAI: Southern Railway would operate special trains between Dr MGR Chennai Central – Santragachi (West Bengal) to clear extra rush of passengers, said a press release.

Train no. 06095 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Santragachi Superfast Special will depart at 8.15 am on October 17 (Friday) and reach Santragachi at 10.30 am, the next day (one service).

In the return direction, train no. 06096 Santragachi – Dr MGR Chennai Central Superfast Special will depart at 5.55 pm on October 18 (Saturday) and reach Dr MGR Chennai Central at 08.30 pm, the next day (one service).

Coach composition will be of two AC two-tier coaches, eight three-tier AC coaches, six sleeper class coaches, one second-class coach (disabled friendly) and one luggage cum brake van.