12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express

Train Information

Key information for 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express
Train number12686
Train nameMangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationMANGALORE CENTRAL (MAQ)
Departure16:55 · Day 1
Destination stationPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)
Arrival08:05 · Day 2
Total distance889 km
Journey duration15 hours 10 minutes
Scheduled stations21
Intermediate stops19
Railway zoneSouth Western Railway (SWR)
DivisionMysuru (MYS)
Running daysDaily
Travel classes1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN

Train 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from MANGALORE CENTRAL at 4:55 PM. It arrives at its destination, PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL on Day 2 at 8:05 AM, covering a total distance of 889 km in 15 hours 10 minutes, with 19 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Mysuru division of the South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1MAQMANGALORE CENTRALDay 1Source16:550 km
2KGQKASARAGODDay 117:3317:352 min43 km
3KZEKANHANGADDay 117:5317:552 min66 km
4NLENILESHWARDay 118:0418:051 min75 km
5PAYPAYYANURDay 118:2418:251 min95 km
6CANKANNURDay 118:5719:003 min129 km
7TLYTHALASSERYDay 119:1819:202 min150 km
8BDJVADAKARADay 119:3819:402 min172 km
9CLTKOZHIKKODEDay 120:2720:303 min218 km
10TIRTIRURDay 121:0821:102 min259 km
11SRRSHORANUR JNDay 121:5021:555 min304 km
12PGTPALAKKAD JNDay 122:3722:403 min348 km
13PTJPODANUR JNDay 123:5423:551 min399 km
14TUPTIRUPPURDay 200:3800:402 min443 km
15EDERODE JNDay 201:4501:505 min493 km
16SASALEM JNDay 202:4202:453 min552 km
17JTJJOLARPETTAI JNDay 204:3804:402 min676 km
18KPDKATPADI JNDay 205:4305:452 min759 km
19AVDAVADIDay 207:0307:052 min868 km
20PERPERAMBURDay 207:2307:252 min883 km
21MASPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTLDay 208:05Destination889 km

Train 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express starts its journey from MANGALORE CENTRAL and terminates at PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL. The scheduled station sequence is: MANGALORE CENTRAL, KASARAGOD, KANHANGAD, NILESHWAR, PAYYANUR, KANNUR, THALASSERY, VADAKARA, KOZHIKKODE, TIRUR, SHORANUR JN, PALAKKAD JN, PODANUR JN, TIRUPPUR, ERODE JN, SALEM JN, JOLARPETTAI JN, KATPADI JN, AVADI, PERAMBUR, PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL.

Coach Position and Composition

12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express indicative coach position

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

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

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

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai 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 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express departs from MANGALORE CENTRAL at 4:55 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express terminates at PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-H1-A1-A2-B1-B2-B3-B4-M1-M2-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-S6-S7-GEN-GEN-SLRD.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express covers a total distance of 889 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express operates on Daily.

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

Train 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express has 19 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12686 Mangaluru Ctrl - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN.