12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express

Train Information

Key information for 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express
Train number12690
Train nameKanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationKANNIYAKUMARI (CAPE)
Departure20:30 · Day 1
Destination stationPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)
Arrival11:25 · Day 2
Total distance904 km
Journey duration14 hours 55 minutes
Scheduled stations20
Intermediate stops18
Railway zoneSouthern Railway (SR)
DivisionThiruvananthapuram (TVC)
Running daysSunday
Travel classes2A, 3A, SL, GEN

Train 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from KANNIYAKUMARI at 8:30 PM. It arrives at its destination, PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL on Day 2 at 11:25 AM, covering a total distance of 904 km in 14 hours 55 minutes, with 18 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express runs on Sunday and offers travel classes 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Thiruvananthapuram division of the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1CAPEKANNIYAKUMARIDay 1Source20:300 km
2NCJNAGERCOIL JNDay 120:5020:555 min16 km
3TENTIRUNELVELI JNDay 122:2022:255 min89 km
4CVPKOVILPATTIDay 123:1323:152 min154 km
5SRTSATURDay 123:3223:342 min175 km
6VPTVIRUDUNAGAR JNDay 123:5523:572 min202 km
7MDUMADURAI JNDay 200:5000:555 min245 km
8KQNKODAIKANAL ROADDay 201:2801:302 min287 km
9DGDINDIGUL JNDay 201:5502:005 min313 km
10TPJTIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN.Day 203:0503:105 min406 km
11KRRKARUR JNDay 204:2804:302 min482 km
12NMKLNAMAKKALDay 205:0405:051 min516 km
13SASALEM JNDay 206:0506:105 min567 km
14MAPMORAPPURDay 207:0407:051 min633 km
15TPTTIRUPATTUR JNDay 207:4407:451 min679 km
16JTJJOLARPETTAI JNDay 208:0308:052 min691 km
17KPDKATPADI JNDay 209:1309:152 min774 km
18AJJARAKKONAM JNDay 210:0310:052 min835 km
19PERPERAMBURDay 210:5310:552 min898 km
20MASPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTLDay 211:25Destination904 km

Train 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express starts its journey from KANNIYAKUMARI and terminates at PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL. The scheduled station sequence is: KANNIYAKUMARI, NAGERCOIL JN, TIRUNELVELI JN, KOVILPATTI, SATUR, VIRUDUNAGAR JN, MADURAI JN, KODAIKANAL ROAD, DINDIGUL JN, TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN., KARUR JN, NAMAKKAL, SALEM JN, MORAPPUR, TIRUPATTUR JN, JOLARPETTAI JN, KATPADI JN, ARAKKONAM JN, PERAMBUR, PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL.

Coach Position and Composition

12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai 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 04A1
  5. Position 05A2
  6. Position 06B1
  7. Position 07B2
  8. Position 08B3
  9. Position 09B4
  10. Position 10B5
  11. Position 11S1
  12. Position 12S2
  13. Position 13S3
  14. Position 14S4
  15. Position 15S5
  16. Position 16S6
  17. Position 17S7
  18. Position 18S8
  19. Position 19S9
  20. Position 20S10
  21. Position 21S11
  22. Position 22GEN
  23. Position 23GEN
  24. Position 24SLRD
Coach positionCoach code
01SLRD
02GEN
03GEN
04A1
05A2
06B1
07B2
08B3
09B4
10B5
11S1
12S2
13S3
14S4
15S5
16S6
17S7
18S8
19S9
20S10
21S11
22GEN
23GEN
24SLRD

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

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,825
Child fare
₹915
Adult Tatkal fare
₹2,340
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,430
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,300
Child fare
₹660
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,660
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,020
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹505
Child fare
₹275
Adult Tatkal fare
₹645
Child Tatkal fare
₹420
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 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express departs from KANNIYAKUMARI at 8:30 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express terminates at PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-A1-A2-B1-B2-B3-B4-B5-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-S6-S7-S8-S9-S10-S11-GEN-GEN-SLRD.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express covers a total distance of 904 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express operates on Sunday.

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

Train 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express has 18 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12690 Kanniyakumari - MGR Chennai Ctrl SF Express offers the following travel classes: 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.