Not to be confused with Kanyakumari Express (film) or Howrah–Kanyakumari Express.
Kanniyakumari Express
Kanniyakumari Express At Chennai Egmore
Overview
Service type
Superfast
Status
Active
Locale
Southern Railway zone
First service
23 October 1993; 30 years ago (1993-10-23)
Current operator(s)
Southern Railways
Route
Termini
Chennai Egmore (MS) Kanniyakumari Terminus (CAPE)
Stops
13
Distance travelled
740 km (460 mi)
Average journey time
12 hours 25min
Service frequency
Daily
Train number(s)
12633/12634
On-board services
Class(es)
1 1 A/C cum 2nd A/C II Tire (HA)
2 2nd A/C II Tire (A)
4 3rd A/C III Tire (B)
9 Sleeper (SL)
3 Unreserved (GS)
2 EOG
Disabled access
Seating arrangements
Yes (Un-Reserved Coaches)
Sleeping arrangements
Yes (Berth)
Catering facilities
On-Board Catering, e-Catering
Observation facilities
Large windows
Baggage facilities
Yes
Other facilities
CCTV camera in all coaches
Technical
Rolling stock
WAP-7 Locomotive from Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification
25kV AC, 50 Hz Overhead Traction
Operating speed
70 km/h (43 mph) 130km/h
Average length
21 coaches
Track owner(s)
Indian Railways
Timetable number(s)
21/21A
Rake sharing
Island Express (train)
The Kanniyakumari Express is a Superfast daily overnight train operated by Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways that runs between Chennai Egmore and Kanniyakumari in India. It is currently being operated with 12633/12634 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]
^"Southern Railway cancels 31 trains". Times of India. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
^"Jallikattu supporters continue protest – TAMIL NADU". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
^"Jallikattu protest: Changes in train timings". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
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