As per the information from Newspapers, T.R.Balu MP informed that the New daily express Train between Chennai and Velankanni (Velankanni Express) from 22-Jun-2013.
The new train will depart from Chennai at 23:15 daily and reach Velankanni at 07:55 next day. In the otherway the train will start from Velankanni at 20:45 daily and reach Chennai at 05:25 next day.
The train route will be via Villupuram, Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam.
More details are yet to be announced by Southern Railway.