Coimbatore–Chennai Central Superfast Express

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Coimbatore - Chennai Central Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeexpress
LocaleTamil Nadu
Current operator(s)Southern Railways
Route
TerminiCoimbatore city Junction
Chennai Central
Stops5
Distance travelled496 km (308 mi)
Average journey time8 hours 10 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)12681/12682
On-board services
Class(es)Sleeper, A/C Sleeper
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Technical
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed60 km/h (37 mph) average with halts

Coimbatore - Chennai Central Superfast express (Train Nos 12681/12682) is a weekly express train run by Indian Railways between Coimbatore city Junction and Chennai Central.

Service and Schedule

The train starts on Sundays from Coimbatore and on Saturdays from Chennai Central, covering the total distance of 496 kilometres (308 mi) in approximately 8 hours.[1][2][3]

Route and Stations

This train passes through 5 intermediate stations including Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Katpadi and Arakkonam.

Coach and Rake

The Coimbatore - Chennai Central express has rake sharing arrangement with the (Train No 12647/12648) Kongu Express. The train is pulled by WAP-4 from Erode or Royapuram. The train has 12 sleeper, 2 air conditioned and 5 general coaches.

References

  1. ^ "Train Time Table - COIMBATORE EXP (12681) : Indian Railways Reservation Enquiry, PNR Status, Running Status, Time Table, Train Route, Route Map, Arrival/Departure, Fare, Indian Rail (etrain.info)". etrain.info. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Train Time Table - Chennai Central EXP (12682) : Indian Railways Reservation Enquiry, PNR Status, Running Status, Time Table, Train Route, Route Map, Arrival/Departure, Fare, Indian Rail (etrain.info)". etrain.info. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Indian Railways List of Trains : Coimbatore - Chennai Central Express".

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