Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya Express Explained

Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya Express
Locale:Tamilnadu
Type:Antyodaya Express
Status:Active
Operator:Southern Railway zone
Start: (TBM)
Stops:14
End: (NCJ)
Distance:764km (475miles)
Journeytime:13 hrs 50 min
Frequency:Daily
Class:General/Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:No
Catering:No
Observation:CCTV Camera in all coaches
Entertainment:no
Baggage:yes
Otherfacilities:Water vending machines, smoke alarms, CCTV, and mobile phone charging ports
Stock:WAP-7 Loco from Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram
El:25 kV AC, 50 Hz (Over Head Traction)
Trainnumber:20691 / 20692 (16191/16192 = Old Numbers)

The 20691 / 20692 Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya Express (via Kumbakonam, Thanjavur Jn, Tiruchchirappalli Jn, Madurai Jn) is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Chennai and in Tamil Nadu. It is operated daily from Chennai Tambaram to Nagercoil Junction as train number 20691, and from Nagercoil Junction to Chennai Tambaram as train number 20692.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Announced in 2017, the train started its operations on 9 June 2018 from Tirunelveli Junction and on 10 June 2018 from Tambaram.[5]

This train was previously running only up to but recently this train has been extended up to by Indian Railways.

Schedule

20691 - Tambaram - Nagercoil Antyodaya SF Express.
Station NameStation CodeArrivalDeparture Day
Tambaram TBM-23:001
Chengalpattu JunctionCGL23:2823:30
Viluppuram JunctionVM00:5000:552
Thirupadiripuliyur TDPR01:4801:50
Chidambaram CDM03:0503:07
Mayiladuthurai Junction MV03:5503:57
Kumbakonam KMU04:2804:30
Thanjavur Junction TJ05:0305:05
Tiruchirappalli Junction TPJ06:1006:15
Dindigul Junction DG07:1807:20
Madurai Junction MDU 08:2008:25
Virudhunagar Junction VPT09:0809:10
Kovilpatti CVP09:5309:55
Tirunelveli Junction TEN11:1511:20
Valliyur VLY11:5611:57
Nagercoil Junction NCJ12:50-
20692 ~ Nagercoil → Tambaram Antyodaya SF Express
Station NameStation Code ArrivalDeparture Day
Nagercoil NCJ-15:501
ValliyurVLY16:0816:09
Tirunelveli Junction TEN17:0017:05
Kovilpatti CVP17:5818:00
Virudhunagar Junction VPT18:3818:40
Madurai Junction MDU19:3519:40
Dindigul Junction DG21:0221:05
Tiruchchrappalli Junction TPJ22:2522:30
Thanjavur Junction TJ23:1823:20
Kumbakonam KMU23:5323:55
Mayiladuturai Junction MV00:3300:352
Chidambaram CDM01:1301:15
TiruppadiripuliyurTDPR01:5902:00
Villupuram Junction VM03:1003:15
Chengalpattu Junction CGL04:3804:40
Tambaram TBM-05:50

Service

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SALIENT FEATURES OF SOUTHERN ZONE RAILWAY TIME TABLE – November 2017 TRAINS PERTAINING TO SOUTHERN RAILWAY. November 2, 2017.
  2. Web site: Trains at a Glance (November 2017 - June 2018). November 2, 2017.
  3. Web site: Trains at a Glance (November 2017 - June 2018). November 2, 2017.
  4. Web site: INTRODUCTION OF ANTYODAYA (DAILY) EXPRESS TRAINS BETWEEN TAMBARAM – TIRUNELVELI. April 24, 2018.
  5. News: One more train service to Chennai . 8 June 2018 . The Hindu . 8 June 2018 .
  6. Web site: 20691/Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya Superfast Express. India Rail Info.
  7. Web site: 20692/Nagercoil–Tambaram Antyodaya Express. India Rail Info.