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Nellai Express is a Superfast train operated by the
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through the chord line.


History

The town is also called 'Nellai' after the Nellaiyappar temple in Tirunelveli. Hence, this train from Nellai is named ''Nellai Express''


Rakes

The service has all class of coaches in Indian railways like 1 AC First cum Second AC Coach, 2 AC Two-tier coaches, 6 AC Three-tier coaches, 8 Sleeper Coaches,3 Unreserved and 2 luggage, brake cum generator van. It runs with LHB (Linke Hoffman Busch) coaches and is maintained at Tirunelveli Junction.


See also

* Chennai Egmore–Kanyakumari Express * Pothigai Express * Chendur Express * Pandian Express * Ananthapuri Express * Chennai Egmore–Nagercoil Weekly Superfast Express *
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* Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya Express


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Nellai Express on Indian Rail Info
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