12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express

Train Information

Key information for 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express
Train number12685
Train nameMGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)
Departure16:20 · Day 1
Destination stationMANGALORE CENTRAL (MAQ)
Arrival07:20 · Day 2
Total distance888 km
Journey duration15 hours
Scheduled stations21
Intermediate stops19
Railway zoneSouthern Railway (SR)
DivisionChennai (MAS)
Running daysDaily
Travel classes1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN

Train 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL at 4:20 PM. It arrives at its destination, MANGALORE CENTRAL on Day 2 at 7:20 AM, covering a total distance of 888 km in 15 hours, with 19 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, 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 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1MASPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTLDay 1Source16:200 km
2AVDAVADIDay 116:4616:482 min22 km
3KPDKATPADI JNDay 118:0818:102 min130 km
4JTJJOLARPETTAI JNDay 119:2319:252 min214 km
5MAPMORAPPURDay 120:0920:101 min272 km
6SASALEM JNDay 121:0521:105 min337 km
7EDERODE JNDay 122:0522:105 min397 km
8TUPTIRUPPURDay 122:5322:552 min447 km
9PTJPODANUR JNDay 123:4423:451 min490 km
10PGTPALAKKAD JNDay 200:4700:503 min541 km
11SRRSHORANUR JNDay 201:4001:455 min584 km
12TIRTIRURDay 202:2402:251 min629 km
13CLTKOZHIKKODEDay 203:0703:103 min670 km
14BDJVADAKARADay 203:4403:451 min717 km
15TLYTHALASSERYDay 204:0904:101 min739 km
16CANKANNURDay 204:3704:403 min759 km
17PAYPAYYANURDay 205:0705:081 min793 km
18NLENILESHWARDay 205:2905:301 min813 km
19KZEKANHANGADDay 205:3905:401 min822 km
20KGQKASARAGODDay 205:5906:001 min845 km
21MAQMANGALORE CENTRALDay 207:20Destination888 km

Train 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express starts its journey from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL and terminates at MANGALORE CENTRAL. The scheduled station sequence is: PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL, AVADI, KATPADI JN, JOLARPETTAI JN, MORAPPUR, SALEM JN, ERODE JN, TIRUPPUR, PODANUR JN, PALAKKAD JN, SHORANUR JN, TIRUR, KOZHIKKODE, VADAKARA, THALASSERY, KANNUR, PAYYANUR, NILESHWAR, KANHANGAD, KASARAGOD, MANGALORE CENTRAL.

Coach Position and Composition

12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express indicative coach position

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

  1. Position 01SLRD
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04S7
  5. Position 05S6
  6. Position 06S5
  7. Position 07S4
  8. Position 08S3
  9. Position 09S2
  10. Position 10S1
  11. Position 11M2
  12. Position 12M1
  13. Position 13B4
  14. Position 14B3
  15. Position 15B2
  16. Position 16B1
  17. Position 17A2
  18. Position 18A1
  19. Position 19H1
  20. Position 20GEN
  21. Position 21GEN
  22. Position 22EOG
  23. Position 23OCV
Coach positionCoach code
01SLRD
02GEN
03GEN
04S7
05S6
06S5
07S4
08S3
09S2
10S1
11M2
12M1
13B4
14B3
15B2
16B1
17A2
18A1
19H1
20GEN
21GEN
22EOG
23OCV

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

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
1AFirst AC
Adult fare
₹3,020
Child fare
₹1,545
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,810
Child fare
₹905
Adult Tatkal fare
₹2,325
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,420
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,290
Child fare
₹655
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,650
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,010
3EAC 3 Economy
Adult fare
₹1,200
Child fare
₹605
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,540
Child Tatkal fare
₹940
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹505
Child fare
₹275
Adult Tatkal fare
₹640
Child Tatkal fare
₹415
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹245
Child fare
₹130

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 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express departs from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL at 4:20 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express terminates at MANGALORE CENTRAL (MAQ).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-S7-S6-S5-S4-S3-S2-S1-M2-M1-B4-B3-B2-B1-A2-A1-H1-GEN-GEN-EOG-OCV.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express covers a total distance of 888 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express operates on Daily.

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

Train 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express has 19 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12685 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Mangaluru Ctrl SF Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN.