The Chendur Express is an

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train operated by Southern Railway zone of Indian railways. This train runs between

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and Chennai Egmore. It is a daily overnight service and an important train of Tiruchendur–Tirunelveli line. It is one of the fastest trains in this region.

Route and halts

This train is being operated via the main line and hauled by an electric locomotive from Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli and a diesel locomotive from Tirunelveli to Tiruchendur (currently under electrification).

Schedule

Coach composition

The Chendur Express between Egmore and Tiruchendur has a rake sharing agreement with Mannai Express between Chennai and Mannargudi. These two rakes are used for operating ''Mannargudi – Mayiladuthurai – Mannargudi'' and ''Tiruchendur – Tirunelveli – Tiruchendur'' passenger trains. It has one AC First Class cum IInd Class, one Ac Two Tier, one AC Three Tier, nine Sleeper class, four Unreserved general sitting coach.

References

External links

Indian Railway official website
{{Railways in Southern India Named passenger trains of India Rail transport in Tamil Nadu Express trains in India

Route and halts

Schedule

Coach composition

See also

References

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