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Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya Express

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Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya Express
11121 ED/WDM-3D Antyodaya Express is at Madurai Junction Waiting for Green Signal
Overview
Service typeAntyodaya Express
StatusActive
LocaleTamilnadu
First service9 June 2018; 6 years ago (2018-06-09)
Current operator(s)Southern Railway zone
RidershipSuperfast Antyodaya Express
Route
TerminiTambaram (TBM)
Nagercoil (NCJ)
Stops14
Distance travelled764 km (475 mi)
Average journey time13 hrs 50 min
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)20691 / 20692 (16191/16192 = Old Numbers)
On-board services
Class(es)General/Unreserved
Disabled accessDisabled access
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesCCTV Camera in all coaches
Entertainment facilitiesno
Baggage facilitiesyes
Other facilitiesWater vending machines, smoke alarms, CCTV, and mobile phone charging ports
Technical
Rolling stockWAP-7 Loco from Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification25 kV AC, 50 Hz (Over Head Traction)
Operating speed67 kilometres per hour (42 mph)
Route map

The 20691 / 20692 Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya SF Express (via Kumbakonam, Thanjavur Jn, Tiruchchirappalli Jn, Madurai Jn) is an Daily Unreseved Superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Chennai Tambaram and Nagercoil Junction 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 Tirunelveli Junction but recently this train has been extended up to Nagercoil Junction by Indian Railways.

Coach composition

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Locomotive 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21


EOG GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR GEN/UR EOG

Schedule

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20691 - Tambaram - Nagercoil Antyodaya SF Express.
Station Name Station Code Arrival Departure Day
Tambaram TBM - 23:00 1
Chengalpattu Junction CGL 23:28 23:30
Viluppuram Junction VM 00:50 00:55 2
Thirupadiripuliyur TDPR 01:48 01:50
Chidambaram CDM 03:05 03:07
Mayiladuthurai Junction MV 03:55 03:57
Kumbakonam KMU 04:28 04:30
Thanjavur Junction TJ 05:03 05:05
Tiruchirappalli Junction TPJ 06:10 06:15
Dindigul Junction DG 07:18 07:20
Madurai Junction MDU 08:20 08:25
Virudhunagar Junction VPT 09:08 09:10
Kovilpatti CVP 09:53 09:55
Tirunelveli Junction TEN 11:15 11:20
Valliyur VLY 11:56 11:57
Nagercoil Junction NCJ 12:50 -
20692 ~ Nagercoil → Tambaram Antyodaya SF Express
Station Name Station Code Arrival Departure Day
Nagercoil NCJ - 15:50 1
Valliyur VLY 16:08 16:09
Tirunelveli Junction TEN 17:00 17:05
Kovilpatti CVP 17:58 18:00
Virudhunagar Junction VPT 18:38 18:40
Madurai Junction MDU 19:35 19:40
Dindigul Junction DG 21:02 21:05
Tiruchchrappalli Junction TPJ 22:25 22:30
Thanjavur Junction TJ 23:18 23:20
Kumbakonam KMU 23:53 23:55
Mayiladuturai Junction MV 00:33 00:35 2
Chidambaram CDM 01:13 01:15
Tiruppadiripuliyur TDPR 01:59 02:00
Villupuram Junction VM 03:10 03:15
Chengalpattu Junction CGL 04:38 04:40
Tambaram TBM - 05:50

Service

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  • 20691/Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya Express has an average speed of 59 km/h and covers 764 km in 13 hrs 50 mins.[6]
  • 20692/Nagercoil–Tambaram Antyodaya Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 764 km in 14 hrs 00 mins.[7]

See also

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References

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