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| Chendur Express | |||||
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 Chendur Express is at Chennai Egmore Railway Station | |||||
| Overview | |||||
| Service type | Superfast | ||||
| Status | Active | ||||
| Locale | Tamil Nadu | ||||
| Predecessor | CHENNAI THIRUCHENDUR EXPRESS | ||||
| First service | 12 February 2009 | ||||
| Successor | CHENDUR SUPERFAST EXPRESS | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Southern Railway Zone | ||||
| Ridership | Superfast | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Chennai Egmore (MS) Tiruchendur (TCN) | ||||
| Stops | 27 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 776 km | ||||
| Average journey time | 14 hours | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number(s) | 20605 / 20606 | ||||
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| Class(es) |
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| Disabled access |  | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | On-Board Catering, E-Catering | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows in all carriages | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Overhead racks | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | MS → TCN
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| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Electrification | 25 kV AC 50 Hz (Overhead line) | ||||
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| Average length | 18 Coaches | ||||
| Track owner(s) | Indian Railways | ||||
| Timetable number(s) | 21/21A | ||||
| Rake maintenance | Tirunelveli Yard | ||||
| Rake sharing |
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The Chendur Superfast Express is an Express train operated by Southern Railway zone of Indian railways. This train runs between Thiruchendur and Chennai Egmore via Kumbakonam.It is a daily overnight service and an important train of Tiruchendur–Tirunelveli line.
