12606 Pallavan Superfast Express

Train Information

Key information for 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express
Train number12606
Train namePallavan Superfast Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationKARAIKKUDI JN (KKDI)
Departure05:40 · Day 1
Destination stationCHENNAI EGMORE (MS)
Arrival12:15 · Day 1
Total distance425 km
Journey duration6 hours 35 minutes
Scheduled stations14
Intermediate stops12
Railway zoneSouthern Railway (SR)
DivisionMadurai (MDU)
Running daysDaily
Travel classesCC, 2S, GEN

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from KARAIKKUDI JN at 5:40 AM. It arrives at its destination, CHENNAI EGMORE on Day 1 at 12:15 PM, covering a total distance of 425 km in 6 hours 35 minutes, with 12 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes CC, 2S, GEN. The train is operated by the Madurai division of the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1KKDIKARAIKKUDI JNDay 1Source05:400 km
2PDKTPUDUKKOTTAIDay 106:0306:052 min37 km
3TPJTIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN.Day 106:5006:555 min89 km
4SRGMSRIRANGAMDay 107:1607:182 min101 km
5LLILALGUDIDay 107:3307:341 min116 km
6ALUARIYALURDay 108:0708:081 min159 km
7PNDMPENNADAMDay 108:3308:341 min194 km
8VRIVRIDDHACHALAM JNDay 108:4808:502 min212 km
9VMVILLUPURAM JNDay 109:2709:303 min267 km
10MLMRMELMARUVATHURDay 110:2410:251 min334 km
11CGLCHENGALPATTU JNDay 110:5811:002 min370 km
12TBMTAMBARAMDay 111:2811:302 min400 km
13MBMMAMBALAMDay 111:4811:502 min418 km
14MSCHENNAI EGMOREDay 112:15Destination425 km

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express starts its journey from KARAIKKUDI JN and terminates at CHENNAI EGMORE. The scheduled station sequence is: KARAIKKUDI JN, PUDUKKOTTAI, TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN., SRIRANGAM, LALGUDI, ARIYALUR, PENNADAM, VRIDDHACHALAM JN, VILLUPURAM JN, MELMARUVATHUR, CHENGALPATTU JN, TAMBARAM, MAMBALAM, CHENNAI EGMORE.

Coach Position and Composition

12606 Pallavan Superfast Express indicative coach position

Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).

  1. Position 01EOG
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04C1
  5. Position 05C2
  6. Position 06C3
  7. Position 07D1
  8. Position 08D2
  9. Position 09D3
  10. Position 10D4
  11. Position 11D5
  12. Position 12D6
  13. Position 13D7
  14. Position 14D8
  15. Position 15PC
  16. Position 16D9
  17. Position 17D10
  18. Position 18D11
  19. Position 19D12
  20. Position 20GEN
  21. Position 21GEN
  22. Position 22SLRD
Coach positionCoach code
01EOG
02GEN
03GEN
04C1
05C2
06C3
07D1
08D2
09D3
10D4
11D5
12D6
13D7
14D8
15PC
16D9
17D10
18D11
19D12
20GEN
21GEN
22SLRD

Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹145
Child fare
₹80
2S
Adult fare
₹185
Child fare
₹185
Adult Tatkal fare
₹200
Child Tatkal fare
₹200
CC
Adult fare
₹635
Child fare
₹635
Adult Tatkal fare
₹805
Child Tatkal fare
₹800

Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does this train depart from its originating station?

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express departs from KARAIKKUDI JN at 5:40 AM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express terminates at CHENNAI EGMORE (MS).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express has the following coach composition: ENG-EOG-GEN-GEN-C1-C2-C3-D1-D2-D3-D4-D5-D6-D7-D8-PC-D9-D10-D11-D12-GEN-GEN-SLRD.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express covers a total distance of 425 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express operates on Daily.

How many stations does this train stop at along its route?

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express has 12 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12606 Pallavan Superfast Express offers the following travel classes: CC, 2S, GEN.