12661 Pothigai SF Express

Train Information

Key information for 12661 Pothigai SF Express
Train number12661
Train namePothigai SF Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationCHENNAI EGMORE (MS)
Departure19:35 · Day 1
Destination stationSENGOTTAI (SCT)
Arrival06:40 · Day 2
Total distance669 km
Journey duration11 hours 5 minutes
Scheduled stations18
Intermediate stops16
Railway zoneSouthern Railway (SR)
DivisionChennai (MAS)
Running daysDaily
Travel classes1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from CHENNAI EGMORE at 7:35 PM. It arrives at its destination, SENGOTTAI on Day 2 at 6:40 AM, covering a total distance of 669 km in 11 hours 5 minutes, with 16 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Chennai division of the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 12661 Pothigai SF Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1MSCHENNAI EGMOREDay 1Source19:350 km
2TBMTAMBARAMDay 120:0020:022 min25 km
3CGLCHENGALPATTU JNDay 120:2820:302 min56 km
4VMVILLUPURAM JNDay 122:1822:202 min158 km
5VRIVRIDDHACHALAM JNDay 123:0223:042 min213 km
6TPJTIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN.Day 201:0501:105 min336 km
7DGDINDIGUL JNDay 202:0702:103 min429 km
8MDUMADURAI JNDay 203:0003:055 min496 km
9VPTVIRUDUNAGAR JNDay 203:3803:402 min539 km
10TTLTIRUTTANGALDay 203:5403:551 min561 km
11SVKSSIVAKASIDay 204:0304:052 min564 km
12SVPRSRIVILLIPUTTURDay 204:2404:251 min581 km
13RJPMRAJAPALAYAMDay 204:3804:402 min592 km
14SNKLSANKARANKOVILDay 205:0905:101 min625 km
15PBKSPAMBAKOVIL SHANDYDay 205:2405:251 min636 km
16KDNLKADAYANALLURDay 205:3905:401 min645 km
17TSITENKASI JNDay 205:5806:002 min661 km
18SCTSENGOTTAIDay 206:40Destination669 km

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express starts its journey from CHENNAI EGMORE and terminates at SENGOTTAI. The scheduled station sequence is: CHENNAI EGMORE, TAMBARAM, CHENGALPATTU JN, VILLUPURAM JN, VRIDDHACHALAM JN, TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN., DINDIGUL JN, MADURAI JN, VIRUDUNAGAR JN, TIRUTTANGAL, SIVAKASI, SRIVILLIPUTTUR, RAJAPALAYAM, SANKARANKOVIL, PAMBAKOVIL SHANDY, KADAYANALLUR, TENKASI JN, SENGOTTAI.

Coach Position and Composition

12661 Pothigai SF Express indicative coach position

Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).

  1. Position 01SLRD
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04S8
  5. Position 05S7
  6. Position 06S6
  7. Position 07S5
  8. Position 08S4
  9. Position 09S3
  10. Position 10S2
  11. Position 11S1
  12. Position 12B5
  13. Position 13B4
  14. Position 14B3
  15. Position 15B2
  16. Position 16B1
  17. Position 17A2
  18. Position 18A1
  19. Position 19HA1
  20. Position 20GEN
  21. Position 21GEN
  22. Position 22EOG
Coach positionCoach code
01SLRD
02GEN
03GEN
04S8
05S7
06S6
07S5
08S4
09S3
10S2
11S1
12B5
13B4
14B3
15B2
16B1
17A2
18A1
19HA1
20GEN
21GEN
22EOG

Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12661 Pothigai SF Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
1AFirst AC
Adult fare
₹2,490
Child fare
₹1,290
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,505
Child fare
₹775
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,925
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,175
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,075
Child fare
₹545
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,390
Child Tatkal fare
₹860
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹420
Child fare
₹230
Adult Tatkal fare
₹530
Child Tatkal fare
₹350
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹200
Child fare
₹105

Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does this train depart from its originating station?

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express departs from CHENNAI EGMORE at 7:35 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express terminates at SENGOTTAI (SCT).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-S8-S7-S6-S5-S4-S3-S2-S1-B5-B4-B3-B2-B1-A2-A1-HA1-GEN-GEN-EOG.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express covers a total distance of 669 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express operates on Daily.

How many stations does this train stop at along its route?

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express has 16 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12661 Pothigai SF Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.