20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express

Train Information

Key information for 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express
Train number20601
Train nameMGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)
Departure22:30 · Day 1
Destination stationBODINAYAKKANUR (BDNK)
Arrival08:50 · Day 2
Total distance654 km
Journey duration10 hours 20 minutes
Scheduled stations11
Intermediate stops9
Railway zoneSouthern Railway (SR)
DivisionChennai (MAS)
Running daysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Travel classes1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN

Train 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL at 10:30 PM. It arrives at its destination, BODINAYAKKANUR on Day 2 at 8:50 AM, covering a total distance of 654 km in 10 hours 20 minutes, with 9 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express runs on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, 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 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1MASPURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTLDay 1Source22:300 km
2KPDKATPADI JNDay 200:0800:102 min130 km
3SASALEM JNDay 202:5503:0510 min337 km
4NMKLNAMAKKALDay 203:5403:551 min389 km
5KRRKARUR JNDay 204:3304:352 min423 km
6DGDINDIGUL JNDay 205:4705:503 min497 km
7MDUMADURAI JNDay 206:4006:455 min564 km
8USLPUSILAMPATTIDay 207:2807:302 min601 km
9ADPTANDIPATTIDay 207:4807:502 min622 km
10TENITENIDay 208:0308:052 min639 km
11BDNKBODINAYAKKANURDay 208:50Destination654 km

Train 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express starts its journey from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL and terminates at BODINAYAKKANUR. The scheduled station sequence is: PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL, KATPADI JN, SALEM JN, NAMAKKAL, KARUR JN, DINDIGUL JN, MADURAI JN, USILAMPATTI, ANDIPATTI, TENI, BODINAYAKKANUR.

Coach Position and Composition

20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express indicative coach position

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

  1. Position 01SLRD
  2. Position 02LDS
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04S4
  5. Position 05S3
  6. Position 06S2
  7. Position 07S1
  8. Position 08B6
  9. Position 09B5
  10. Position 10B4
  11. Position 11B3
  12. Position 12B2
  13. Position 13B1
  14. Position 14A2
  15. Position 15A1
  16. Position 16HA1
  17. Position 17GEN
  18. Position 18GEN
  19. Position 19EOG
Coach positionCoach code
01SLRD
02LDS
03GEN
04S4
05S3
06S2
07S1
08B6
09B5
10B4
11B3
12B2
13B1
14A2
15A1
16HA1
17GEN
18GEN
19EOG

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

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
1AFirst AC
Adult fare
₹2,440
Child fare
₹1,265
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,470
Child fare
₹735
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,890
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,155
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,055
Child fare
₹535
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,370
Child Tatkal fare
₹850
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹410
Child fare
₹225
Adult Tatkal fare
₹520
Child Tatkal fare
₹340

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 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express departs from PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL at 10:30 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express terminates at BODINAYAKKANUR (BDNK).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-LDS-GEN-S4-S3-S2-S1-B6-B5-B4-B3-B2-B1-A2-A1-HA1-GEN-GEN-EOG.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express covers a total distance of 654 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express operates on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.

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

Train 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express has 9 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 20601 MGR Chennai Ctrl - Bodinayakkanur SF Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.