12840 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Howrah Mail

Train Information

Train 12840 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Howrah Mail 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, HOWRAH JN on Day 2 at 11:20 PM, covering a total distance of 1,659 km in 28 hours 20 minutes, with 34 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12840 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Howrah Mail 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

Train 12840 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Howrah Mail starts its journey from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL and terminates at HOWRAH JN. The scheduled station sequence is: PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL, GUDUR JN, NELLORE, ONGOLE, CHIRALA, BAPATLA, TENALI JN, VIJAYAWADA JN, ELURU, TADEPALLIGUDEM, NIDADAVOLU JN, RAJAMUNDRY, SAMALKOT JN, ANNAVARAM, TUNI, ANAKAPALLE, VISAKHAPATNAM, VIZIANAGRAM JN, CHIPURUPALLE, SRIKAKULAM ROAD, NAUPADA JN, PALASA, SOMPETA, ICHCHPURAM, BRAHMAPUR, CHATRAPUR, BALUGAN, KHURDA ROAD JN, BHUBANESWAR, CUTTACK, JAJPUR K ROAD, BHADRAKH, BALASORE, KHARAGPUR JN, SANTRAGACHI JN, HOWRAH JN.

Coach Position and Composition

12840 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Howrah Mail 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 13PC
14. Position 14S1
15. Position 15S2
16. Position 16S3
17. Position 17S4
18. Position 18S5
19. Position 19S6
20. Position 20GEN
21. Position 21GEN
22. Position 22SLRD

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

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12840 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Howrah Mail in Indian Rupees (INR)

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.