{"id":3381,"date":"2025-08-01T05:10:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=3381"},"modified":"2025-08-01T05:10:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:10:59","slug":"special-train-between-chennai-egmore-rameswaram-train-no-02205-02206-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-between-chennai-egmore-rameswaram-train-no-02205-02206-time-table-route-frequency-and-fare\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train between Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram (Train No 02205\/ 02206) time table, route, frequency and fare"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Special train between Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram (Train No 02205\/ 02206) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

Southern Railway to Sethu COVID-19 Special train between Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram<\/strong><\/p>\n

For the convenience of passengers, SR has decided to run special train between Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram<\/p>\n

Train No. 02205 Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram Sethu COVID-19 Special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 02205 Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram Special train will leave from (Daily) Chennai Egmore at 17.45 hrs & will reach Rameswaram at 04.25 hrs and train running time between the station 10h and 40 minutes.<\/p>\n

Train No. 02206 Rameswaram-Chennai Egmore Sethu COVID-19 Special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Similarly, Train No. 02206 Rameswaram-Chennai Egmore Special train will leave from (Daily) Rameswaram at 20.25 hrs & will reach Chennai Egmore at 07.15 hrs and train running time between the station 10h and 50 minutes.<\/p>\n

Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram Distance between the station is 601 Kilometer<\/p>\n

The detailed Timings of Train No. 02205 \/ 02206<\/p>\n

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Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n

T. No. 02205 from Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram Sethu COVID-19 Special train -on and from 05-10-2025<\/p>\n

T. No: 02206 from Rameswaram-Chennai Egmore Sethu COVID-19 Special train -on and from 05-10-2025<\/p>\n

Enroute this train will halt at Chennai Egmore, Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvattur, Tindivanam, Villupuram, Vriddachalam,Tiruchchirappalli, Dindigul, Kodaikanal Road, Madurai, Rameswaram stations in both directions.<\/p>\n

Tamil Nadu Special Train Full List<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Special train between Tejas Express Chennai Egmore-Madurai (Train No 02613\/ 02614)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Special train between Pothigai Express Chennai Egmore-Sengottai (Train No 02661\/ 02662)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Special train between Nellai Express Chennai Egmore-Tirunelveli (Train No 02631\/ 02632) <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Special train between Sethu Express Chennai Egmore-Rameswaram (Train No 02205\/ 02206)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Special train between Ananthapuri Express Chennai Egmore-Kollam (Train No 06723\/ 06724) <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Special train between Ernakulam-Karaikal ( Tea Garden ) (Train No. 06187 \/ 06188)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Special train between Dr. MGR Chennai Central-Alappuzha (Train No. 02639 \/ 02640)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  8. Special train between Thiruvananthapuram-New Delhi (Train No 02625\/ 02626)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  9. Train No. 02605\/02606 Chennai Egmore \u2013 Karaikkudi \u2013 Chennai Egmore Superfast Special (Daily)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
  10. Train No. 02635\/02636 Chennai Egmore \u2013 Madurai \u2013 Chennai Egmore Superfast Special (Daily)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
  11. Train. No. 02637\/02638 Chennai Egmore \u2013 Madurai Chennai Egmore Superfast Special (Daily)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
  12. Train No. 02693\/02694 Chennai Egmore \u2013 Tuticorin \u2013 Chennai Egmore Superfast Special (Daily)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
  13. Train No.06795\/06796 Chennai Egmore \u2013 Tiruchchirapali <\/strong>Special train (Daily)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  14. Train No. 02673\/02674 Chennai Central \u2013 Coimbatore <\/strong>Special train (Daily)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  15. Train No. 02679\/02680 Dr MGR Chennai Central \u2013 Coimbatore<\/strong> Special train (Daily)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  16. Train No. 02084\/02083 Coimbatore-Mayiladuthurai Janshatabdi Special train<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  17. Train No. 02675\/02676 Chennai Central-Coimbatore Super fast Intercity Special (Daily)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  18. Train No.02627\/02628 Tiruchchirappalli \u2013 Nagercoil Super Fast Special Train (Daily)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  19. Train No.02671\/02672 Dr MGR Chennai Central \u2013 Mettupalayam Super Fast Special Train (Daily)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  20. Train No.02633\/02634 Chennai Egmore \u2013 Kanniyakumari Special Train (Daily)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  21. Train No.06181\/06182 Chennai Egmore \u2013 Sengottai Special Train (Tri-Weekly)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
  22. Train No. 02615\/Train No. 02616 MGR Chennai Central-New Delhi Super Fast Special Train (Daily)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  23. Train No. 02669\/02670 MGR Chennai Central-Chhapra Super Fast Special Train (Bi-Weekly)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  24. Train No. 02664\/02663 Tiruchchirappalli \u2013 Howrah Super Fast Special Train (Bi-Weekly)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  25. Thiruvananthapuram-MGR Chennai Central-Thiruvananthapuram (Train No 02623\/ 02624) Daily Special train<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  26. Mangaluru Central-MGR Chennai Central-Mangaluru Central (Train No 02601\/ 02602) Daily Special train<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    All Safety Protocols as prescribed by MHA Guidelines shall be followed.<\/p>\n

    All passengers shall be compulsorily screened and only asymptomatic passengers will be allowed to enter \/board the train.<\/p>\n

    Passengers travelling by these special services will observe the following precautions :<\/p>\n

    (a) Only passengers with Confirmed tickets shall be allowed to enter the Railway station.<\/p>\n

    (b) All passengers shall be wearing face covers\/masks at the entry and during travel.<\/p>\n

    (c) The passengers shall reach the station at-least 90 minutes in advance to facilitate thermal screening at the station. only passengers who are found asymptomatic will be permitted to travel.<\/p>\n

    All passengers are advised to download and use the Aarogya Setu application.<\/p>\n

    No Linen, blankets and curtains shall be provided inside the train. Passengers are advised to carry their own linen for the travel. The temperature inside AC coaches shall be suitably regulated for this purpose.<\/p>\n

    Here\u2019s the most up-to-date verified information for the Chennai Egmore (MS) \u2194 Rameswaram (RMM) Special (Train Nos.\u202f02205 \/ 02206)<\/strong>\u2014commonly known as the Sethu SF Special<\/strong>. Please note: the service may have been discontinued lately. Always double-check via IRCTC<\/strong>, NTES<\/strong>, or reliable railway sources before planning your trip.<\/p>\n

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    \ud83d\ude86 Train 02205 \u2022 Chennai Egmore \u2192 Rameswaram<\/h2>\n
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    • Departure from Chennai Egmore (MS):<\/strong> 17:45<\/strong> (Day\u202f1, daily)<\/li>\n
    • Arrival at Rameswaram (RMM):<\/strong> 04:10<\/strong> (Day\u202f2)<\/li>\n
    • Duration:<\/strong> ~10\u202fh\u202f25\u202fm, covering ~600\u202fkm (~58\u202fkm\/h average)<\/li>\n
    • Frequency:<\/strong> Daily<\/strong>, seven days a week<\/li>\n
    • Stops (17 major):<\/strong> Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Melmaruvathur, Tindivanam, Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Ariyalur, Srirangam, Tiruchchirappalli, Pudukkottai, Karaikkudi, Sivaganga, Manamadurai, Paramakkudi, Ramanathapuram, and others<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      \ud83d\ude86 Train 02206 \u2022 Rameswaram \u2192 Chennai Egmore<\/h2>\n
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      • Departure from Rameswaram (RMM):<\/strong> 20:25<\/strong> (Day\u202f1)<\/li>\n
      • Arrival at Chennai Egmore (MS):<\/strong> 07:15<\/strong> (Day\u202f2)<\/li>\n
      • Duration:<\/strong> ~10\u202fh\u202f50\u202fm (~55\u202fkm\/h average), covering ~601\u202fkm<\/li>\n
      • Frequency:<\/strong> Daily<\/strong>, seven days weekly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        \ud83d\udccb Summary Table<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Train No.<\/th>\nDirection<\/th>\nDeparts<\/th>\nArrives<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nApprox. Distance<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        02205<\/strong><\/td>\nChennai Egmore \u2192 Rameswaram<\/td>\n17:45<\/td>\n04:10<\/td>\n~10\u202fh\u202f25\u202fm<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\n~600\u202fkm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        02206<\/strong><\/td>\nRameswaram \u2192 Chennai Egmore<\/td>\n20:25<\/td>\n07:15<\/td>\n~10\u202fh\u202f50\u202fm<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\n~601\u202fkm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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        \ud83c\udfab Coach Classes, Catering & Fare<\/h2>\n
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        • Classes Available:<\/strong> AC First (1A), AC 2-Tier (2A), AC 3-Tier (3A), Sleeper (SL), Second Seating (2S), General Unreserved (GN)<\/li>\n
        • Catering:<\/strong> No pantry car; e\u2011catering may be available at major stations<\/li>\n
        • Fare:<\/strong> Superfast surcharge applies (avg. speed >\u202f55\u202fkm\/h). Exact fare is dynamic based on booking date and class\u2014check IRCTC<\/strong> or trusted booking portals for live rates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          \u26a0\ufe0f Important Notes<\/h2>\n
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          • Reliable sources (e.g. RailYatri) indicate that Train Nos. 02205\/02206 may have expired or been discontinued<\/strong> as of early August 2025<\/li>\n
          • A regular or permanent service like the Sethu Superfast Express (Train Nos. 22661\/22662)<\/strong> now runs daily on this route with similar speeds (~9\u202fh\u202f30\u202fm journey) and stops<\/li>\n
          • If booking for upcoming travel, verify current train number, running days, timetable, fares, and coach classes via IRCTC<\/strong>, NTES<\/strong>, or official railway sources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            \u2705 Would you like help with:<\/h2>\n
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            • Fare estimates for specific classes (e.g. 3A, SL) on a travel date?<\/li>\n
            • Live seat availability or checking PNR status?<\/li>\n
            • The regular Sethu Express (22661\/22662) instead, if the special is no longer running?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Feel free to share your travel date and class preference!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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