12653 Rock Fort SF Express

Train Information

Key information for 12653 Rock Fort SF Express
Train number12653
Train nameRock Fort SF Express
Train typeSUPERFAST
Source stationCHENNAI EGMORE (MS)
Departure23:30 · Day 1
Destination stationTIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN. (TPJ)
Arrival05:00 · Day 2
Total distance336 km
Journey duration5 hours 30 minutes
Scheduled stations13
Intermediate stops11
Railway zoneSouthern Railway (SR)
DivisionChennai (MAS)
Running daysDaily
Travel classes1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN

Train 12653 Rock Fort SF Express is a SUPERFAST type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from CHENNAI EGMORE at 11:30 PM. It arrives at its destination, TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN. on Day 2 at 5:00 AM, covering a total distance of 336 km in 5 hours 30 minutes, with 11 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 12653 Rock Fort SF Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Chennai division of the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 12653 Rock Fort SF Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1MSCHENNAI EGMOREDay 1Source23:300 km
2MBMMAMBALAMDay 123:4123:432 min7 km
3TBMTAMBARAMDay 200:0100:032 min25 km
4CGLCHENGALPATTU JNDay 200:2800:302 min56 km
5VMVILLUPURAM JNDay 202:0302:052 min158 km
6VRIVRIDDHACHALAM JNDay 202:4602:482 min213 km
7PNDMPENNADAMDay 203:0103:021 min231 km
8ALUARIYALURDay 203:2103:221 min266 km
9KKPMKALLAKKUDI PALANGANATHAMDay 203:4003:411 min291 km
10LLILALGUDIDay 203:5703:581 min309 km
11SRGMSRIRANGAMDay 204:1304:152 min324 km
12TPTNTIRUCHRPALI TWNDay 204:2004:211 min328 km
13TPJTIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN.Day 205:00Destination336 km

Train 12653 Rock Fort SF Express starts its journey from CHENNAI EGMORE and terminates at TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN.. The scheduled station sequence is: CHENNAI EGMORE, MAMBALAM, TAMBARAM, CHENGALPATTU JN, VILLUPURAM JN, VRIDDHACHALAM JN, PENNADAM, ARIYALUR, KALLAKKUDI PALANGANATHAM, LALGUDI, SRIRANGAM, TIRUCHRPALI TWN, TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN..

Coach Position and Composition

12653 Rock Fort SF Express indicative coach position

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

  1. Position 01SLRD
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04S7
  5. Position 05S6
  6. Position 06S5
  7. Position 07S4
  8. Position 08S3
  9. Position 09S2
  10. Position 10S1
  11. Position 11B5
  12. Position 12B4
  13. Position 13B3
  14. Position 14B2
  15. Position 15B1
  16. Position 16A3
  17. Position 17A2
  18. Position 18A1
  19. Position 19H1
  20. Position 20GEN
  21. Position 21GEN
  22. Position 22EOG
Coach positionCoach code
01SLRD
02GEN
03GEN
04S7
05S6
06S5
07S4
08S3
09S2
10S1
11B5
12B4
13B3
14B2
15B1
16A3
17A2
18A1
19H1
20GEN
21GEN
22EOG

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

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 12653 Rock Fort SF Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
1AFirst AC
Adult fare
₹1,500
Child fare
₹1,245
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹910
Child fare
₹460
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,330
Child Tatkal fare
₹880
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹660
Child fare
₹340
Adult Tatkal fare
₹975
Child Tatkal fare
₹655
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹265
Child fare
₹150
Adult Tatkal fare
₹365
Child Tatkal fare
₹255
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹125
Child fare
₹70

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 12653 Rock Fort SF Express departs from CHENNAI EGMORE at 11:30 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 12653 Rock Fort SF Express terminates at TIRUCHCHIRAPPALLI JN. (TPJ).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 12653 Rock Fort SF Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-S7-S6-S5-S4-S3-S2-S1-B5-B4-B3-B2-B1-A3-A2-A1-H1-GEN-GEN-EOG.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 12653 Rock Fort SF Express covers a total distance of 336 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 12653 Rock Fort SF Express operates on Daily.

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

Train 12653 Rock Fort SF Express has 11 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 12653 Rock Fort SF Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN.