Train · 12606

Pallavan SF Express

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14 halts · 426 km

From → To

Karaikkudi Jn → Chennai Egmore

KKDI → MS

Stations en route

All scheduled timing points. Stations with identical arrival / departure times are pass-throughs — the train doesn't stop for boarding.

#	Station	Code	Arrive	Depart	km
1	Karaikkudi Jn	KKDI	—	05:40:00	0
2	Pudukkottai	PDKT	06:03:00	06:05:00	37
3	Tiruchirappalli	TPJ	06:50:00	06:55:00	90
4	Srirangam	SRGM	07:16:00	07:18:00	102
5	Lalgudi	LLI	07:33:00	07:34:00	117
6	Ariyalur	ALU	08:07:00	08:08:00	160
7	Pennadam	PNDM	08:33:00	08:34:00	195
8	Vridhachalam Jn	VRI	08:48:00	08:50:00	213
9	Villupuram Jn	VM	09:27:00	09:30:00	267
10	Melmaruvattur	MLMR	10:24:00	10:25:00	335
11	Chengalpattu	CGL	10:58:00	11:00:00	370
12	Tambaram	TBM	11:28:00	11:30:00	401
13	Mambalam	MBM	11:48:00	11:50:00	419
14	Chennai Egmore	MS	12:15:00	—	426

Major halts on this route

Stations with the longest stops on the Pallavan SF Express timetable.

Pudukkottai PDKT Tiruchirappalli TPJ Srirangam SRGM Vridhachalam Jn VRI Villupuram Jn VM Chengalpattu CGL Tambaram TBM Mambalam MBM

Travel options between Karaikkudi Jn ↔ Chennai Egmore

Other trains via Karaikkudi Jn (KKDI)

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Rameswaram - Coimbatore Express

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Coimbatore - Ramanathapuram Express

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Puducherry - Kanniyakumari Express

Train #16862

Kanniyakumari - Puducherry Express

Train #22613

Shraddha Sethu Express

Train #22614

Shraddha Sethu Express

Train #22661

Sethu SF Express

Other trains via Chennai Egmore (MS)

Train #11017

Mumbai LTT - Karaikal Express

Train #11018

Karaikal - Mumbai LTT Express

Train #12631

Nellai SF Express

Train #12632

Nellai SF Express

Train #12633

CHENNAI EGMORE - KANYAKUMARI SF Express

Train #12634

Kanyakumari - Chennai Egmore SF Express

Train #12635

Vaigai SF Express

Train #12636

Vaigai SF Express

Frequently asked questions about train 12606

Q1 What is the route of Train 12606 Pallavan SF Express?

Train 12606 runs from Karaikkudi Jn (KKDI) to Chennai Egmore (MS), covering a total distance of 426 km via 14 halts.

Q2 From which station does train 12606 originate?

Train 12606 starts from Karaikkudi Jn (KKDI) and departs at 05:40.

Q3 What is the final destination of Train 12606 Pallavan SF Express?

Train 12606 terminates at Chennai Egmore (MS), arriving at 12:15.

Q4 How many halts does 12606 Pallavan SF Express have?

Train 12606 has 14 bookable halts including the origin (KKDI) and destination (MS).

Q5 On which days of the week does train 12606 run?

Train 12606 runs every day of the week (Monday to Sunday).

Q6 What is the total distance covered by train 12606?

Train 12606 covers a total distance of 426 km from Karaikkudi Jn to Chennai Egmore.

Q7 What is the journey duration of train 12606?

Train 12606 takes approximately 6 hours 35 minutes from Karaikkudi Jn to Chennai Egmore — departs at 05:40 and arrives at 12:15.

Q8 What is the average speed of train 12606?

Train 12606 runs at an average speed of about 65 km/h, covering 426 km in approximately 6 hours 35 minutes.

Q9 What type of train is 12606?

12606 Pallavan SF Express is classified as a MAIL EXPRESS train on Indian Railways.

Q10 What is the longest halt on train 12606's route?

The longest halt on train 12606 is at Tiruchirappalli (TPJ) for 5 minutes.

Q11 Which is the first major halt of train 12606 after Karaikkudi Jn?

After leaving Karaikkudi Jn, train 12606 makes its first halt at Pudukkottai (PDKT), arriving at 06:03.

Q12 What time does train 12606 reach Vridhachalam Jn?

Train 12606 arrives at Vridhachalam Jn (VRI) at 08:48 and departs at 08:50.

Q13 What time does train 12606 reach Chennai Egmore?

Train 12606 arrives at Chennai Egmore (MS) at 12:15.

Q14 Is train 12606 a daily train?

Yes, train 12606 runs daily — every day of the week.

Q15 What is the train number for Pallavan SF Express?

The Indian Railways train number for Pallavan SF Express is 12606.