12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express
Train Information
| Train number | 12689 |
|---|---|
| Train name | MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express |
| Train type | SUPERFAST |
| Source station | PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS) |
| Departure | 19:00 · Day 1 |
| Destination station | KANNIYAKUMARI (CAPE) |
| Arrival | 10:45 · Day 2 |
| Total distance | 905 km |
| Journey duration | 15 hours 45 minutes |
| Scheduled stations | 19 |
| Intermediate stops | 17 |
| Railway zone | Southern Railway (SR) |
| Division | Chennai (MAS) |
| Running days | Friday |
| Travel classes | 2A, 3A, SL, GEN |
Train 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL at 7:00 PM. It arrives at its destination, KANNIYAKUMARI on Day 2 at 10:45 AM, covering a total distance of 905 km in 15 hours 45 minutes, with 17 intermediate scheduled stops.
Train 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express runs on Friday and offers travel classes 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Chennai division of the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Train Route and Timetable
| Stop | Station code | Station name | Journey day | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAS | PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL | Day 1 | Source | 19:00 | 0 km | |
| 2 | AJJ | ARAKKONAM JN | Day 1 | 19:58 | 20:00 | 2 min | 69 km |
| 3 | KPD | KATPADI JN | Day 1 | 20:48 | 20:50 | 2 min | 130 km |
| 4 | JTJ | JOLARPETTAI JN | Day 1 | 22:08 | 22:10 | 2 min | 214 km |
| 5 | TPT | TIRUPATTUR JN | Day 1 | 22:19 | 22:20 | 1 min | 225 km |
| 6 | MAP | MORAPPUR | Day 1 | 22:54 | 22:55 | 1 min | 272 km |
| 7 | SA | SALEM JN | Day 2 | 00:15 | 00:25 | 10 min | 339 km |
| 8 | NMKL | NAMAKKAL | Day 2 | 01:04 | 01:05 | 1 min | 390 km |
| 9 | KRR | KARUR JN | Day 2 | 01:43 | 01:45 | 2 min | 424 km |
| 10 | TPJ | TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN. | Day 2 | 03:35 | 03:40 | 5 min | 500 km |
| 11 | DG | DINDIGUL JN | Day 2 | 04:37 | 04:40 | 3 min | 594 km |
| 12 | KQN | KODAIKANAL ROAD | Day 2 | 04:58 | 05:00 | 2 min | 620 km |
| 13 | MDU | MADURAI JN | Day 2 | 05:40 | 05:45 | 5 min | 660 km |
| 14 | VPT | VIRUDUNAGAR JN | Day 2 | 06:18 | 06:20 | 2 min | 703 km |
| 15 | SRT | SATUR | Day 2 | 06:38 | 06:40 | 2 min | 730 km |
| 16 | CVP | KOVILPATTI | Day 2 | 06:58 | 07:00 | 2 min | 751 km |
| 17 | TEN | TIRUNELVELI JN | Day 2 | 08:15 | 08:20 | 5 min | 816 km |
| 18 | NCJ | NAGERCOIL JN | Day 2 | 09:50 | 09:55 | 5 min | 890 km |
| 19 | CAPE | KANNIYAKUMARI | Day 2 | 10:45 | Destination | 905 km |
Train 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express starts its journey from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL and terminates at KANNIYAKUMARI. The scheduled station sequence is: PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL, ARAKKONAM JN, KATPADI JN, JOLARPETTAI JN, TIRUPATTUR JN, MORAPPUR, SALEM JN, NAMAKKAL, KARUR JN, TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN., DINDIGUL JN, KODAIKANAL ROAD, MADURAI JN, VIRUDUNAGAR JN, SATUR, KOVILPATTI, TIRUNELVELI JN, NAGERCOIL JN, KANNIYAKUMARI.
Coach Position and Composition
12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express indicative coach position
Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).
- Position 01SLRD
- Position 02GEN
- Position 03GEN
- Position 04S11
- Position 05S10
- Position 06S9
- Position 07S8
- Position 08S7
- Position 09S6
- Position 10S5
- Position 11S4
- Position 12S3
- Position 13S2
- Position 14S1
- Position 15B5
- Position 16B4
- Position 17B3
- Position 18B2
- Position 19B1
- Position 20A2
- Position 21A1
- Position 22GEN
- Position 23GEN
- Position 24SLRD
| Coach position | Coach code |
|---|---|
| 01 | SLRD |
| 02 | GEN |
| 03 | GEN |
| 04 | S11 |
| 05 | S10 |
| 06 | S9 |
| 07 | S8 |
| 08 | S7 |
| 09 | S6 |
| 10 | S5 |
| 11 | S4 |
| 12 | S3 |
| 13 | S2 |
| 14 | S1 |
| 15 | B5 |
| 16 | B4 |
| 17 | B3 |
| 18 | B2 |
| 19 | B1 |
| 20 | A2 |
| 21 | A1 |
| 22 | GEN |
| 23 | GEN |
| 24 | SLRD |
Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.
Train Fare and Ticket Prices
Estimated class-wise fares for 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express in Indian Rupees (INR)
| Class | Available fare details |
|---|---|
| 2AAC 2 Tier |
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| 3AAC 3 Tier |
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| SLSleeper |
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| GNGeneral |
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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 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express departs from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL at 7:00 PM.
What is the final destination of this train?
Train 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express terminates at KANNIYAKUMARI (CAPE).
What is the coach position of this train?
Train 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-S11-S10-S9-S8-S7-S6-S5-S4-S3-S2-S1-B5-B4-B3-B2-B1-A2-A1-GEN-GEN-SLRD.
What is the total travel distance of this train?
Train 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express covers a total distance of 905 km.
On which days does this train operate?
Train 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express operates on Friday.
How many stations does this train stop at along its route?
Train 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express has 17 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.
Which travel classes are available on this train?
Train 12689 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Kanniyakumari SF Express offers the following travel classes: 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.