Train · 12642

Thirukkural SF Express

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23 halts · 2,926 km

From → To

Delhi H Nizamuddin → Kanyakumari

NZM → CAPE

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	Delhi H Nizamuddin	NZM	—	05:20:00	0
2	Agra Cantt	AGC	08:00:00	08:05:00	188
3	Veerangana Laxmibai Jhansi	VGLJ	11:25:00	11:33:00	403
4	Bhopal Jn	BPL	15:30:00	15:40:00	694
5	Itarsi Jn	ET	17:25:00	17:30:00	786
6	Betul	BZU	19:33:00	19:35:00	893
7	Nagpur	NGP	22:20:00	22:25:00	1,083
8	Balharshah	BPQ	01:45:00	01:50:00	1,294
9	Vijayawada Jn	BZA	08:25:00	08:35:00	1,744
10	Gudur Jn	GDR	13:03:00	13:05:00	2,036
11	Chennai Egmore	MS	15:55:00	16:10:00	2,178
12	Tambaram	TBM	16:35:00	16:37:00	2,203
13	Chengalpattu	CGL	17:03:00	17:05:00	2,234
14	Villupuram Jn	VM	18:53:00	18:55:00	2,337
15	Vridhachalam Jn	VRI	19:36:00	19:38:00	2,391
16	Tiruchirappalli	TPJ	21:25:00	21:30:00	2,514
17	Dindigul Jn	DG	22:30:00	22:35:00	2,608
18	Madurai Jn	MDU	23:45:00	23:50:00	2,674
19	Virudunagar Jn	VPT	00:23:00	00:25:00	2,718
20	Satur	SRT	00:43:00	00:45:00	2,744
21	Tirunelveli	TEN	02:10:00	02:15:00	2,831
22	Nagercoil Jn	NCJ	03:20:00	03:23:00	2,904
23	Kanyakumari	CAPE	04:05:00	—	2,926

Major halts on this route

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

Agra Cantt AGC Veerangana Laxmibai Jhansi VGLJ Bhopal Jn BPL Itarsi Jn ET Nagpur NGP Balharshah BPQ Vijayawada Jn BZA Chennai Egmore MS

Travel options between Delhi H Nizamuddin ↔ Kanyakumari

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Amritsar - Mumbai CSMT Express

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Jabalpur - SMVD Katra Express

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SMVD Katra - Jabalpur Express

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Gatiman Express

Train #12050

Gatiman Express

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Jan Shatabdi Express

Other trains via Kanyakumari (CAPE)

Train #12633

CHENNAI EGMORE - KANYAKUMARI SF Express

Train #12634

Kanyakumari - Chennai Egmore SF Express

Train #12641

Thirukkural SF Express

Train #12665

Howrah - Kanyakumari SF Express

Train #12666

Kanyakumari - Howrah SF Express

Train #12667

Tambaram - Kanniyakumari SF Express

Train #12668

Kanniyakumari - Tambaram SF Express

Train #12689

MGR Chennai Central - Nagercoil SF Express

Frequently asked questions about train 12642

Q1 What is the route of Train 12642 Thirukkural SF Express?

Train 12642 runs from Delhi H Nizamuddin (NZM) to Kanyakumari (CAPE), covering a total distance of 2,926 km via 23 halts.

Q2 From which station does train 12642 originate?

Train 12642 starts from Delhi H Nizamuddin (NZM) and departs at 05:20.

Q3 What is the final destination of Train 12642 Thirukkural SF Express?

Train 12642 terminates at Kanyakumari (CAPE), arriving at 04:05 on day 3 of the journey.

Q4 How many halts does 12642 Thirukkural SF Express have?

Train 12642 has 23 bookable halts including the origin (NZM) and destination (CAPE).

Q5 On which days of the week does train 12642 run?

Train 12642 runs on Monday, Saturday.

Q6 What is the total distance covered by train 12642?

Train 12642 covers a total distance of 2,926 km from Delhi H Nizamuddin to Kanyakumari.

Q7 What is the journey duration of train 12642?

Train 12642 takes approximately 46 hours 45 minutes from Delhi H Nizamuddin to Kanyakumari — departs at 05:20 and arrives at 04:05 on day 3.

Q8 What is the average speed of train 12642?

Train 12642 runs at an average speed of about 63 km/h, covering 2,926 km in approximately 46 hours 45 minutes.

Q9 What type of train is 12642?

12642 Thirukkural SF Express is classified as a SUPERFAST train on Indian Railways.

Q10 What is the longest halt on train 12642's route?

The longest halt on train 12642 is at Chennai Egmore (MS) for 15 minutes.

Q11 Which is the first major halt of train 12642 after Delhi H Nizamuddin?

After leaving Delhi H Nizamuddin, train 12642 makes its first halt at Agra Cantt (AGC), arriving at 08:00.

Q12 What time does train 12642 reach Tambaram?

Train 12642 arrives at Tambaram (TBM) at 16:35 on day 2 and departs at 16:37.

Q13 What time does train 12642 reach Kanyakumari?

Train 12642 arrives at Kanyakumari (CAPE) at 04:05 on day 3 of the journey.

Q14 Is train 12642 a daily train?

No, train 12642 does not run daily. It operates on 2 day(s) per week: Monday, Saturday.

Q15 What is the train number for Thirukkural SF Express?

The Indian Railways train number for Thirukkural SF Express is 12642.