Typhoon WAP4 tugs Tuticorin-Egmore Pearl City Express
2,870 views · Published 25 February 2014 · 0:20 · Indexed 14 November 2026
Channel: Roji Railways · 2014 · Travel & Events
Location:Perungalathur railway station,27KM away from Chengalpattu and and 28KM more to Chennai Egmore,Tamilnadu. Time:20th February 2014 07:19 RPM WAP4 22787 powered 23 coach 12694 Tuticorin-Chennai Egmore Pearl City (Muthu Nagar) Superfast Express heavily storms towards Tambaram. The Pearlcity Express runs between Chennai Egmore and Tuticorin via Tiruchirapalli Junction - Vridhachalam Junction - Villupuram Junction (Chord Line). Pearl City is another name of Tuticorin as the sea water of Bay of Bengal in this area is suited for Oysters resulting in cultivation of Pearls. This train is typically referred to as "Muthu Nagar Express (Muthu-Pearl and Nagar-City) in Tamil. Departs Tuticorin at 19:50 daily and arrives Egmore at 07:45 next day. Travel Time: 11h 55m 20 halts Distance: 658 km Avg Speed: 55 km/hr
