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Chendur Express
Chendur Express is at Chennai Egmore Railway Station
Overview
Service type
Superfast
Status
Active
Locale
Tamil Nadu
Predecessor
CHENNAI THIRUCHENDUR EXPRESS
First service
12 February 2009; 15 years ago (2009-02-12)
Successor
CHENDUR SUPERFAST EXPRESS
Current operator(s)
Southern Railway Zone
Ridership
Superfast
Route
Termini
Chennai Egmore (MS) Tiruchendur (TCN)
Stops
27
Distance travelled
776 km
Average journey time
14 hours
Service frequency
Daily
Train number(s)
20605 / 20606
On-board services
Class(es)
1 A/C 1st Class (H)
1 2nd A/C II Tire (A)
1 3rd A/C III Tire (B)
9 Sleeper (SL)
4 Unreserved (GS)
2 GSLRD
Disabled access
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
Yes
Catering facilities
On-Board Catering, E-Catering
Observation facilities
Large windows in all carriages
Baggage facilities
Overhead racks
Technical
Rolling stock
MS → TCN
WAP-4 Locomotive from Electric Loco Shed, Erode, Arakkonam
WAP-7lcomotive from Electric Loco Shed, Erode, Royapuram
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification
25 kV AC50 Hz (Overhead line)
Operating speed
90 km/h (56 mph) (Present service speed)
110 km/h (68 mph) (Maximum Permissible speed)
Average length
18 Coaches
Track owner(s)
Indian Railways
Timetable number(s)
21/21A
Rake maintenance
Tirunelveli Yard
Rake sharing
Mannai Express (16179 / 16180)
Mannargudi – Mayiladuthurai Express Special (06403 / 06404)
Tiruchendur – Tirunelveli-PALAKKAD JUNCTION Express Special (06405/ 06406)&(16731&16792)
Route map
Tiruchendur Express halting at Chennai Egmore
The Chendur Superfast Express is an Express train operated by Southern Railway zone of Indian railways. This train runs between Thiruchendur and Chennai Egmore. It is a daily overnight service and an important train of Tiruchendur–Tirunelveli line.
The Chendur Superfast Express is an Express train operated by Southern Railway zone of Indian railways. This train runs between Thiruchendur and Chennai...
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directed by Ananda Krishnan, and produced by Infiniti Film Ventures and Chendur Film International. It stars Vijay Antony and Aathmika. Vijay Antony also...
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transported. But now salt transportation through goods train has stopped. ChendurExpress is the only direct train from this station to Chennai. There are passenger...
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