Chennai Egmore–Nagercoil Express

The Chennai Egmore–Nagercoil Express is a Superfast train belonging to Southern Railway that runs between Chennai Egmore and Nagercoil Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 12667/12668 train numbers on a weekly basis.^[1][2][3]

Chennai Egmore–Nagercoil Express

12668 Nagercoil - Chennai Egmore Express At Tirunelveli Junction in 30411 RPM/WAP-7
Overview
Service type	Superfast
Status	Active
Locale	Tamilnadu
First service	9 November 2006; 18 years ago (2006-11-09)
Current operator(s)	Southern Railway zone
Route
Termini	Chennai Egmore (MS) Nagercoil Junction (NCJ)
Stops	9
Distance travelled	724 km (450 mi)
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	12667 / 12668
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier (2A), AC 3 tier (3A), Sleeper class (SL), Unreserved Compartments (GS) & Luggage cum Break Van (SLRD)
Disabled access
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Yes
Observation facilities	ICF coach
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	WAP-7 (RPM), WAP-4 (AJJ & ED)
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification	25 kV AC, 50 Hz
Operating speed	66 km/h (41 mph)
Rake sharing	Chennai Egmore-Jodhpur Express

Service

The 12667/Chennai Egmore→Nagercoil Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 67 km/h and covers 724 km in 12h 15m. The 12668/Nagercoil–Chennai Egmore Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 67 km/h and covers 724 km in 12h 20m.

Coach composition

The train consists of 24 coaches (ICF) as follows:

Loco	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
	SLRD	GS	GS	A1	B1	B2	B3	B4	B5	B6	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10	S11	GS	GS	SLRD

See also

• Pearl City Express
• Pandian Express
• Pallavan Express
• Ananthapuri Express
• Vaigai Express
• Chendur Express

Notes