Chennai Express -12686 ( Mangalore Cntl to Chennai Central )
- 1A,2A,3A,SL
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- 18 15 hrs 40 mins Mail/Express no
Train number 12686 is a train running between Mangalore and Chennai. Mangalore is located in the state of Karnataka and Chennai is located in the state of Tamil Nadu.The two cities are located at a distance of 889kms.
The train 12686 is named as CHENNAI EXP. It leaves Mangalore at 16:15 on day 1 and reaches Chennai at 08:00 on day 2.It takes 15 hrs 45 mins to reach from its source to the destination.
Some of the major stations that the train passes through on its way are CHENNAI CENTRAL, KATPADI JUNCTION, and SALEM JUNCTION. In a week, CHENNAI EXP operates on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
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| No. | Station name (code) | Arrives | Departs | Stop time | Distance travelled | Day | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mangalore Cntl (MAQ) | Starts | 16:20 | 0 | 0 km | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Kasaragod (KGQ) | 16:59 | 17:00 | 1 min | 46 km | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Kanhangad (KZE) | 17:19 | 17:20 | 1 min | 69 km | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Payyanur (PAY) | 17:44 | 17:45 | 1 min | 98 km | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Kannur (CAN) | 18:30 | 18:35 | 5 min | 132 km | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Thalassery (TLY) | 18:54 | 18:55 | 1 min | 153 km | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Vadakara (BDJ) | 19:15 | 19:16 | 1 min | 175 km | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Kozhikode (CLT) | 20:10 | 20:15 | 5 min | 221 km | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Tirur (TIR) | 20:54 | 20:55 | 1 min | 262 km | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Shoranur Junction (SRR) | 21:50 | 22:00 | 10 min | 307 km | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Palakkad (PGT) | 22:45 | 22:50 | 5 min | 351 km | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Podanur Junction (PTJ) | 00:04 | 00:05 | 1 min | 400 km | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | Tiruppur (TUP) | 00:43 | 00:45 | 2 min | 443 km | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | Erode Junction (ED) | 01:30 | 01:35 | 5 min | 493 km | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Salem Junction (SA) | 02:40 | 02:45 | 5 min | 556 km | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Morappur (MAP) | 03:34 | 03:35 | 1 min | 622 km | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Katpadi Junction (KPD) | 05:43 | 05:45 | 2 min | 760 km | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | Chennai Central (MAS) | 08:00 | Ends | 0 | 889 km | 2 | 1 |