As per the latest announcement from Southern Railway, the Chennai Central – Bodinayakkanur Express (Train No. 20601) has a revised schedule. The train will now arrive 15 minutes earlier at Bodinayakkanur railway station. This change is effective from today (July 15).
🚆 New Timings – Chennai → Bodinayakkanur
Station
Old Time
New Time
Departure from Chennai Central
10:30 PM
No Change
Madurai
Usual Time
No Change
Usilampatti
8:00 AM
7:54 AM
Andipatti
8:20 AM
8:13 AM
Theni
8:28 AM
8:20 AM
Bodinayakkanur
9:10 AM
8:55 AM ✅
🔁 Revised Timings – Bodinayakkanur → Chennai (20602)
Station
Old Time
New Time
Departure from Bodinayakkanur
8:30 PM
8:50 PM
Theni
9:03 PM
No Change
Andipatti
9:18 PM
No Change
Madurai
10:40 PM
No Change
Dindigul
11:42 PM
No Change
Continues to Chennai as per regular schedule
🛤 Key Highlights
The Madurai–Bodinayakkanur railway line is now fully electrified.
As a result, the trains are now powered by electric engines, allowing faster travel.
Reduced travel time and improved passenger convenience.
