Thursday, July 27, 2017

PM to launch train from Rameswaram to Ayodhya
Ramanathapuram:
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off a new weekly train from Rameswaram to Faizabad via Ayodhya on Thursday during his visit to inaugurate the memorial of late President, A P J Abdul Kalam.
 
He will be flagging off the inaugural special at Mandapam in Ramanathapuram district through video-conferencing.
The inaugural special, train no. 06793 will leave Rameswaram at 12.30pm on Thursday, Chennai Egmore at 3.20am on Friday and re ach Faizabad at 11pm on Saturday . Advance reservation for the inaugural is open.The regular train will be numbered 1679316794, according to a statement from the railways.

Regular service of train no. 1679316794 Rameswaram-Faizabad-Rameswaram Weekly Express via Ayodhya will begin on August 6, Sunday from Rameswaram and on August 9, Wednesday from Faizabad. Train no.16793 will leave Rameswaram on Sundays at 11.50pm and reach Faizabad at 8.30am on Wednesdays.



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