About Pallavan Express
The Pallavan Express is an express (super fast) train in South India. It mainly connects three cities in Tamil Nadu, the South Indian state. Those three cities are Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, and Karaikudi. The Southern Railway Zone of Indian Railways administers the Pallavan Express.
The Pallavan Express carried passengers for the first time 33 years from now, in the year 1984, on 15th August.
The Pallavan Express train number when it carries passengers from Karaikkudi to Chennai is 12605. The Pallavan Express train number is 12606 when it travels from Chennai to Karaikkudi.
The Pallavan Express train speed
The Pallavan Express speed is 59 km per hour or 37 miles per hour. It is the average speed of the train. The maximum speed that it attains is 68 miles per hour or 110 km per hour. At this speed, in 7 hours and 15 minutes, the train reaches its destination from its source.
The Pallavan Express train route
The Pallavan Express route is from Karaikkudi Junction to Chennai Egmore, through the city of Tiruchirappalli. The total distance that it covers is 265 miles or 426 km.
Major stations in the route of the Pallavan Express
In between its source and end point, the Pallavan Express takes 11 halts. Some of the central stations on its route are Mambalam, Chengalpattu, Villupuram Junction, Ariyalur, Tiruchirapalli, Lalgudi, etc.
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Facilities provided by the Pallavan Express to its passengers
All the necessary facilities are presented to the travellers by the Pallavan Express. Open coach seating arrangements are delivered to the passengers. The catering facilities take care of the fact that passengers are given fresh and sumptuous meals on time. The pantry car continuously provides food supply and refreshments. The toilets are cleaned regularly. Overhead racks are given for storing luggage. The train offers services every day. Travelling on this train will be an enjoyable experience for you.
Extra information regarding the booking of tickets
As it takes almost 10 hours to reach Chennai from Karaikudi by road, the Pallavan Express is the most economical option for traveling from Chennai to Karaikudi. It is because the Pallavan Express takes just 7 hours to reach Chennai from Karaikudi. So, the availability of tickets can be a problem. Therefore, it will be a wise decision to book tickets beforehand. You can now buy your ticket for travelling in the Pallavan Express from Meramaal to enjoy a hassle-free and time-saving ticket booking experience.
12605/12606 Pallavan Express Fare Information
Class | 2S | CC |
Base Fare | 115 | 410 |
Reservation Charges | 15 | 40 |
Super fast charges | 15 | 45 |
Fuel Charges | 0 | 0 |
GST | 0 | 25 |
Other Charges | 0 | 0 |
Catering Charges | 0 | 0 |
Dynamic Fare | 0 | 0 |
Total Fare | 145 | 520 |
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12605 Pallavan Express from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi, Timetable, Schedule and Route
Train Code | Station Name | Arrives | Departs | Platform No. |
MS | Chennai Egmore | Starts | 15:45 | 4 |
TBM | Tambaram | 16:13 | 16:15 | 8 |
CGL | Chengalpattu Junction | 16:43 | 16:45 | 6 |
MLMR | Melmaruvathur | 17:08 | 17:10 | 3 |
VM | Villupuram Junction | 18:05 | 18:10 | 4 |
VRI | Vriddhachalam Junction | 18:45 | 18:47 | 3 |
ALU | Ariyalur | 19:26 | 19:27 | 2 |
LLI | Lalgudi | 20:01 | 20:02 | 2 |
SRGM | Srirangam | 20:17 | 20:18 | 1 |
GOC | Ponmalai Golden Rock | 20:32 | 20:33 | 2 |
TPJ | Tiruchchirappalli Junction | 21:00 | 21:10 | 5 |
PDKT | Pudukkottai | 21:59 | 22:00 | 1 |
KKDI | Karaikkudi Junction | 23:00 | Ends | 1 |
12606 Pallavan Express from Karaikkudi to Chennai Egmore, Timetable, Schedule and Route
Train Code | Station Name | Arrives | Departs | Platform No. |
KKDI | Karaikkudi Junction | Starts | 05:05 | 1 |
PDKT | Pudukkottai | 05:34 | 05:35 | 1 |
TPJ | Tiruchchirappalli Junction | 06:30 | 06:40 | 1,2 |
SRGM | Srirangam | 06:58 | 07:00 | 1 |
LLI | Lalgudi | 07:14 | 07:15 | 2 |
ALU | Ariyalur | 07:49 | 07:50 | 2 |
VRI | Vriddhachalam Junction | 08:30 | 08:32 | 3 |
VM | Villupuram Junction | 09:20 | 09:22 | 1 |
MLMR | Melmaruvathur | 10:18 | 10:20 | 3 |
CGL | Chengalpattu Junction | 10:53 | 10:55 | 5 |
TBM | Tambaram | 11:23 | 11:25 | 6 |
MBM | Mambalam | 11:43 | 11:45 | 3 |
MS | Chennai Egmore | 12:10 | Ends | 4 |
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