Chennai – Tirupati MEMU | |
Type: | Passenger |
Operator: | Southern Railway zone |
Start: | (MMCC) |
Stops: | 25 |
End: | (TPTY) |
Distance: | 147km (91miles) |
Journeytime: | 4h |
Frequency: | Daily |
Class: | General Unreserved |
Seating: | No |
Sleeping: | Yes |
Catering: | On-board catering E-catering |
Observation: | ICF coach |
Entertainment: | No |
Baggage: | No |
Stock: | 2 |
Trainnumber: | 66015/66014 (earlier), 06727/06728 (at present) |
Speed: | 37km/h, including halts |
The Moore Market Complex–Tirupati MEMU is a MEMU passenger service belonging to Southern Railway zone that runs between and in India. [1] It was announced in 2013 rail budget.[2]
The 66015/Moore Market Complex–Tirupati MEMU has an average speed of 37 km/h and covers 147 km in 4h. The 66014/Tirupati–Moore Market Complex MEMU has an average speed of 34 km/h and covers 147 km in 4h 15m.However after the CoVid pandemic, the train was re-introduced as a MEMU express special with train no 06727/06728 departing from MASS/TPTY respectively
The important halts of the train are:
The train uses either old generational MEMU which has 8 coaches or new generation MEMU (introduced by ICF) which has 9 coaches out of which.6 are general coaches.3 are general ladies and first class coaches (it is 2 in the case of old gen MEMU)
The train reverses its direction 1 times: