SUBHASH MISHRA
Dhanbad, April 30: To accommodate the increased rush of passengers during the summer vacation, the Railways has announced the operation of a special train service between Dhanbad and Coimbatore from May 2 to May 26.
Senior Divisional Commercial Manager (Sr. DCM) Md Iqbal stated that the special service has been arranged to ensure convenience for travellers during the holiday season. The train service will commence from Coimbatore on May 2.
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Train No. 06063 Coimbatore–Dhanbad Special will operate every Friday from May 2 to May 25, while Train No. 06064 Dhanbad–Coimbatore Special will run every Monday from May 5 to May 26.
According to Sr. DCM Iqbal, Train No. 06063 will depart from Coimbatore at 11:50 AM on Fridays and reach Dhanbad at 8:30 AM on Sundays. In the return direction, Train No. 06064 will leave Dhanbad at 6:00 AM on Mondays and arrive in Coimbatore at 3:45 AM on Wednesdays.
The special trains will consist of 12 sleeper class coaches and 6 general class coaches.