12686Express
Mangalore Chennai Express
Mangaluru Central MAQ → Mgr Chennai Central MAS
2026 published timetable · origin operating days: Daily. Principal timing points only. Positions in 3D are simulated; check current railway information before travel.
- Departs
- 16:55
- Arrives
- 08:05 day 2
- Est. distance
- 822 km
- Journey
- 15h 10m
- Timing points
- 12
- Est. avg speed
- 54 km/h
Route
Coach layout 24 vehicles
- WAP-7
- SLR
- GS
- GS
- H1
- A1
- A2
- B1
- B2
- B3
- B4
- B5
- S1
- S2
- S3
- S4
- S5
- S6
- S7
- S8
- PC
- GS
- GS
- SLR
2× Guard / Luggage, 4× General, 1× AC First Class, 2× AC 2-Tier, 5× AC 3-Tier, 8× Sleeper, 1× Pantry Car. Typical rake for this service type; actual composition varies.
Published timings 12 points
| # | Station | Arr | Dep | Halt | Day | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mangaluru Central MAQ | — | 16:55 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Kannur CAN | 18:57 | 19:00 | 3m | 1 | 124 |
| 3 | Kozhikode CLT | 20:27 | 20:30 | 3m | 1 | 206 |
| 4 | Shoranur Jn. SRR | 21:50 | 21:55 | 5m | 1 | 282 |
| 5 | Palakkad Jn. PGT | 22:37 | 22:40 | 3m | 1 | 323 |
| 6 | Podanur Jn. PTJ | — | 23:55 | 1 | 365 | |
| 7 | Tiruppur TUP | — | 00:40 | 2 | 406 | |
| 8 | Erode Jn. ED | 01:45 | 01:50 | 5m | 2 | 455 |
| 9 | Salem Jn. SA | 02:42 | 02:45 | 3m | 2 | 512 |
| 10 | Jolarpettai Jn. JTJ | 04:38 | 04:40 | 2m | 2 | 622 |
| 11 | Katpadi Jn. KPD | 05:43 | 05:45 | 2m | 2 | 698 |
| 12 | Mgr Chennai Central MAS | 08:05 | — | 2 | 822 |
Times are IST; days count from departure at origin. A dash means that arrival or departure is not printed. Principal timing points only, not every halt. Distances are straight-line estimates between listed timing points.