MAS NCJ SF EXP 12689 train route

MAS NCJ SF EXP (12689) runs from Chennai to Kanyakumari. It departs from Chennai Central station (MAS) at 19:00 from platform 2,6 and arrives at Nagercoil Jn station (NCJ) at 10:40 on platform 3. MAS NCJ SF EXP takes 24 hrs to cover the distance of 883 km between Chennai and Kanyakumari. It is a superfast train. The average speed of this train is 36.791666666666664 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Friday. Final chart for MAS NCJ SF EXP is prepared at Chennai usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.

MAS NCJ SF EXP starts from Chennai Central (MAS) at 19:00, reaches Arakkonam (AJJ) at 19:58, Katpadi Jn (KPD) at 20:48, Jolarpettai (JTJ) at 22:08, Salem Jn (SA) at 23:50, Tiruchirappalli (TPJ) at 03:05, Madurai Jn (MDU) at 05:35 and Tirunelveli (TEN) at 08:25. It arrives at Nagercoil Jn on second day at 10:40. It stops at 16 stations in its route between Chennai Central and Nagercoil Jn. Passengers use 12689 MAS NCJ SF EXP to travel mostly from Chennai to Tirunelveli, Chennai to Nagercoil Jn, Chennai to Karur, Arakkonam to Tirunelveli and Chennai to Kovilpatti.

The city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, formely known as Madras, India and the headquarters of the Southern Railway Zone, is a major rail transport hub in the country. Chennai Central Railway Station designed in British colonial style by architect Henry Irwin and also known as the Gateway to the South. It is one of the most important railway hubs in South India and stands as one of the busiest in the nation. The next station to Chennai Central, Basin Bridge Junction, is the railway junction where three different lines meet. Chennai has an international airport Chennai International Airport. It is the fourth busiest airport in India and 47th busiest airport in Asia. Chennai is the land of beautiful temples, and reels in tourists from different corners of the world. There is of course Mahabalipuram (nicknamed Mahabs), which displays Dravidian architecture on monuments, right by the beach side. Kapaleeshwar Temple is a wondrous temple to take a peek into. This Shiva temple was also constructed in the 7th century. Chennai is known for its delicacies: dosas and idlis. A place to get some great tasting South Indian food is the 'Adyar Anand Bhavan,' known for serving pure, delicious vegetarian goodness. To capture the diverse cultures of South India, Chennai has an authentic heritage home called 'Dakshichitra.' There are many cool exhibitions showcasing dance, art, craft activities, and much more. Some of the places to visit in Chennai Vandalur Zoo, Known to be one of Asia's largest open-air zoos, the Besant Nagar Beach, or Elliots Beach, but referred to as 'Bessie' and a mysterious and potentially eerie spot known as the 'Broken Bridge' lies just a bit beyond the beach. Pondy Bazaar and T Nagar are popular bazaar for shopping.

Kanyakumari is a town in Tamil Nadu and is the southernmost tip of India. Its name is derived from the Kanya Kumari temple located there. It is the only place in India where three Oceans - Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean meets. This spot is known as Triveni Sangam. Sunrise and sunsets are most spectacular here. The nearest airport to Kanyakumari is Trivandrum International airport (TRV) located at a distance of 75 Kms from the main district. It is well connected by road and railways.