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Overview of 12696 Tvc Chennai Express

Looking for information related to the superfast running train, Thiruvananthapuram Central - MGR Chennai Central SF Express, running with train number 12696? Belonging to Southern Railways, Thiruvananthapuram Central Chennai Central SF Express runs in between Chennai Central junction and Thiruvananthapuram Central junction in India. Train 12696 runs from Thiruvananthapuram Central junction to Chennai Central junction across the country and runs on weekly basis. The distance travelled by the train in total is 918 km. The operating speed of the train is 55 km/hour and the travel time is of around 16 hours and 45 minutes.

Do you wish to know the train timing as well at which it leaves and reaches the desired junction? In accord to the time table, train 12696 leaves from Thiruvananthapuram Central junction at 17:15 hours and reaches Chennai Central junction at 10:00 hours on next day of travel. It stops by at 19 halts in between the travel and few of them are at Erode, Salem, Jolarpettai, Palakkad, Ernakulam Town, Kollam, etc. The train has 24 coaches available and the coach composition includes second tier AC, third tier AC, sleeper and general unreserved class of coaches. Just for the record, there is no pantry car attached within the train. Do feel absolutely free to opt for e-catering delicious food meal services from Travel Khana. To know about the whereabouts of the train 12696, get access to robust and effective Spot your train utility and know about the train within seconds in a hassle free and smooth process with the help of train number or train name. Have a safe and enjoyable journey.

Spot your running train status 12696/TVC MAS SF EXP

Check the current running status of 12696/TVC MAS SF EXP which runs between THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL to PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL Mentioned below are the details of your running train which includes arrival and departure timings, present station of the train, train delay and arrival timings.

12696 / TVC MAS SF EXP(THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL - PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL) Running Train Status

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  • Current Station THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
  • Start Date 02 Dec 2025
  • Last Updated 13:16 02-Dec-2025
  • Status Yet to start
  • Total Journey
Station Actual / Sch.
Arrival
Actual / Sch.
Departure
Halt Train
Status
Day Count Platform

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC)

Origin/Origin

17:15/17:15

-

On Time

1

N.A

VARKALA (VAK)

17:50/17:50

17:51/17:51

1 min

On Time

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:15/18:15

18:18/18:18

3 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

18:54/18:54

18:56/18:56

2 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:05/19:05

19:06/19:06

1 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:18/19:18

19:20/19:20

2 min

On Time

1

Platform 3

TIRUVALLA (TRVL)

19:29/19:29

19:30/19:30

1 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

19:39/19:39

19:40/19:40

1 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:00/20:00

20:05/20:05

5 min

On Time

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:25/21:25

21:30/21:30

5 min

On Time

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

22:37/22:37

22:40/22:40

3 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:37/00:37

00:40/00:40

3 min

On Time

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

01:57/01:57

02:00/02:00

3 min

On Time

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:43/02:43

02:45/02:45

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

03:35/03:35

03:40/03:40

5 min

On Time

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

04:32/04:32

04:35/04:35

3 min

On Time

2

Platform 5

JOLARPETTAI JN. ()

06:23/06:23

06:25/06:25

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 1

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:38/06:38

06:40/06:40

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

07:38/07:38

07:40/07:40

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. ()

08:28/08:28

08:30/08:30

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:00/10:00

Destination/Destination

-

On Time

2

Platform 3

  • Current Station PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL
  • Start Date 01 Dec 2025
  • Last Updated 13:16 02-Dec-2025
  • Status Train Started
  • Total Journey
Station Actual / Sch.
Arrival
Actual / Sch.
Departure
Halt Train
Status
Day Count Platform

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC)

Origin/Origin

17:15/17:15

-

Departed /On Time

1

Platform 5

VARKALA (VAK)

18:00/17:50

18:02/17:51

2 min

Departed /Late by 11 min

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:26/18:15

18:31/18:18

5 min

Departed /Late by 13 min

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

19:11/18:54

19:14/18:56

3 min

Departed /Late by 18 min

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:23/19:05

19:30/19:06

7 min

Departed /Late by 24 min

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:46/19:18

19:48/19:20

2 min

Departed /Late by 28 min

1

Platform 3

TIRUVALLA (TRVL)

19:59/19:29

20:01/19:30

2 min

Departed /Late by 31 min

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

20:09/19:39

20:10/19:40

1 min

Departed /Late by 30 min

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:26/20:00

20:30/20:05

4 min

Departed /Late by 25 min

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:35/21:25

21:41/21:30

6 min

Departed /Late by 11 min

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

23:28/22:37

23:33/22:40

5 min

Departed /Late by 53 min

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:50/00:37

01:04/00:40

14 min

Departed /Late by 24 min

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

02:27/01:57

02:33/02:00

6 min

Departed /Late by 33 min

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

03:22/02:43

03:24/02:45

2 min

Departed /Late by 39 min

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

04:02/03:35

04:10/03:40

8 min

Departed /Late by 30 min

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

05:05/04:32

05:08/04:35

3 min

Departed /Late by 33 min

2

Platform 5

JOLARPETTAI JN. ()

06:36/06:23

06:38/06:25

2 min

Departed /Late by 13 min

2

Platform 1

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:53/06:38

06:55/06:40

2 min

Departed /Late by 15 min

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

08:00/07:38

08:03/07:40

3 min

Departed /Late by 23 min

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. ()

08:46/08:28

08:55/08:30

2 min

Departed /Late by 25 min

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:03/10:00

Destination/Destination

-

On Time

2

Platform 3

  • Current Station PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL
  • Start Date 30 Nov 2025
  • Last Updated 10:01 02-Dec-2025
  • Status Train Started
  • Total Journey
Station Actual / Sch.
Arrival
Actual / Sch.
Departure
Halt Train
Status
Day Count Platform

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC)

Origin/Origin

17:16/17:15

-

Departed /Late by 1 min

1

Platform 5

VARKALA (VAK)

17:54/17:50

17:56/17:51

2 min

Departed /Late by 5 min

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:19/18:15

18:23/18:18

4 min

Departed /Late by 5 min

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

18:58/18:54

19:01/18:56

3 min

Departed /Late by 5 min

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:13/19:05

19:14/19:06

1 min

Departed /Late by 8 min

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:30/19:18

19:33/19:20

3 min

Departed /Late by 13 min

1

Platform 3

TIRUVALLA (TRVL)

19:43/19:29

19:44/19:30

1 min

Departed /Late by 14 min

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

19:53/19:39

19:54/19:40

1 min

Departed /Late by 14 min

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:10/20:00

20:17/20:05

7 min

Departed /Late by 12 min

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:30/21:25

21:48/21:48

18 min

Departed /On Time

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

22:54/22:37

23:03/22:40

9 min

Departed /Late by 23 min

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:19/00:37

00:40/00:40

21 min

Departed /On Time

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

01:59/01:57

02:02/02:00

3 min

Departed /Late by 2 min

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:48/02:43

02:52/02:45

4 min

Departed /Late by 7 min

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

03:29/03:35

03:41/03:40

12 min

Departed /Late by 1 min

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

04:53/04:32

04:56/04:35

3 min

Departed /Late by 21 min

2

Platform 5

JOLARPETTAI JN. ()

06:27/06:23

06:31/06:25

4 min

Departed /Late by 6 min

2

Platform 1

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:46/06:38

06:49/06:40

3 min

Departed /Late by 9 min

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

07:45/07:38

07:48/07:40

3 min

Departed /Late by 8 min

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. ()

08:33/08:28

08:35/08:30

2 min

Departed /Late by 5 min

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

09:51/10:00

Destination/Destination

-

Departed /On Time

2

Platform 3

  • Current Station THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
  • Start Date 28 Nov 2025
  • Last Updated 19:08 28-Nov-2025
  • Status Train Started
  • Total Journey
Station Actual / Sch.
Arrival
Actual / Sch.
Departure
Halt Train
Status
Day Count Platform

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC)

Origin/Origin

17:15/17:15

-

On Time

1

Platform 5

VARKALA (VAK)

17:52/17:50

17:54/17:51

1 min

Departed /Late by 3 min

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:17/18:15

18:24/18:18

3 min

Departed /Late by 6 min

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

19:02/18:54

18:56/18:56

2 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:12/19:05

19:13/19:06

1 min

Departed /Late by 7 min

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:25/19:18

19:26/19:20

2 min

Departed /Late by 6 min

1

Platform 3

TIRUVALLA (TRVL)

19:35/19:29

19:36/19:30

1 min

Departed /Late by 6 min

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

19:45/19:39

19:46/19:40

1 min

Departed /Late by 6 min

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:06/20:00

20:07/20:05

5 min

Departed /Late by 2 min

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:25/21:25

21:30/21:30

5 min

On Time

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

22:37/22:37

22:40/22:40

3 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:37/00:37

00:40/00:40

3 min

On Time

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

01:57/01:57

02:00/02:00

3 min

On Time

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:43/02:43

02:45/02:45

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

03:35/03:35

03:40/03:40

5 min

On Time

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

04:32/04:32

04:35/04:35

3 min

On Time

2

Platform 5

JOLARPETTAI JN. ()

06:23/06:23

06:25/06:25

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 1

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:38/06:38

06:40/06:40

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

07:38/07:38

07:40/07:40

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. ()

08:28/08:28

08:30/08:30

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:00/10:00

Destination/Destination

-

On Time

2

Platform 3

  • Current Station PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL
  • Start Date 27 Nov 2025
  • Last Updated 19:08 28-Nov-2025
  • Status Train Started
  • Total Journey
Station Actual / Sch.
Arrival
Actual / Sch.
Departure
Halt Train
Status
Day Count Platform

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC)

Origin/Origin

17:21/17:15

-

Departed /Late by 6 min

1

Platform 5

VARKALA (VAK)

18:03/17:50

18:06/17:51

3 min

Departed /Late by 15 min

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:29/18:15

18:34/18:18

5 min

Departed /Late by 16 min

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

19:12/18:54

19:14/18:56

2 min

Departed /Late by 18 min

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:26/19:05

19:27/19:06

1 min

Departed /Late by 21 min

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:44/19:18

19:47/19:20

3 min

Departed /Late by 27 min

1

Platform 3

TIRUVALLA (TRVL)

19:57/19:29

19:58/19:30

1 min

Departed /Late by 28 min

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

20:06/19:39

20:08/19:40

2 min

Departed /Late by 28 min

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:27/20:00

20:34/20:05

7 min

Departed /Late by 29 min

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:47/21:25

21:56/21:30

9 min

Departed /Late by 26 min

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

23:06/22:37

23:10/22:40

4 min

Departed /Late by 30 min

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:39/00:37

00:48/00:40

9 min

Departed /Late by 8 min

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

02:10/01:57

02:13/02:00

3 min

Departed /Late by 13 min

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:55/02:43

02:57/02:45

2 min

Departed /Late by 12 min

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

04:07/03:35

04:14/03:40

7 min

Departed /Late by 34 min

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

05:07/04:32

05:11/04:35

4 min

Departed /Late by 36 min

2

Platform 5

JOLARPETTAI JN. ()

06:44/06:23

06:48/06:25

4 min

Departed /Late by 23 min

2

Platform 1

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

07:06/06:38

07:07/06:40

1 min

Departed /Late by 27 min

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

08:06/07:38

08:10/07:40

4 min

Departed /Late by 30 min

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. ()

08:52/08:28

08:55/08:30

3 min

Departed /Late by 25 min

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:07/10:00

Destination/Destination

-

Departed /On Time

2

Platform 4

  • Current Station THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
  • Start Date 26 Nov 2025
  • Last Updated 14:09 26-Nov-2025
  • Status Yet to start
  • Total Journey
Station Actual / Sch.
Arrival
Actual / Sch.
Departure
Halt Train
Status
Day Count Platform

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC)

Origin/Origin

17:15/17:15

-

On Time

1

N.A

VARKALA (VAK)

17:50/17:50

17:51/17:51

1 min

On Time

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:15/18:15

18:18/18:18

3 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

18:54/18:54

18:56/18:56

2 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:05/19:05

19:06/19:06

1 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:18/19:18

19:20/19:20

2 min

On Time

1

Platform 3

TIRUVALLA (TRVL)

19:29/19:29

19:30/19:30

1 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

19:39/19:39

19:40/19:40

1 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:00/20:00

20:05/20:05

5 min

On Time

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:25/21:25

21:30/21:30

5 min

On Time

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

22:37/22:37

22:40/22:40

3 min

On Time

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:37/00:37

00:40/00:40

3 min

On Time

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

01:57/01:57

02:00/02:00

3 min

On Time

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:43/02:43

02:45/02:45

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

03:35/03:35

03:40/03:40

5 min

On Time

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

04:32/04:32

04:35/04:35

3 min

On Time

2

Platform 5

JOLARPETTAI JN. ()

06:23/06:23

06:25/06:25

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 1

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:38/06:38

06:40/06:40

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

07:38/07:38

07:40/07:40

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. ()

08:28/08:28

08:30/08:30

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:00/10:00

Destination/Destination

-

On Time

2

Platform 3

Train Delay Pattern of 12696 / TVC MAS SF EXP

Station Arrival 2025-12-01 2025-11-30 2025-11-29 2025-11-28 2025-11-27 2025-11-26 2025-11-25
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC) Origin 0 min 0 min 0 min 0 min 0 min 0 min 0 min
VARKALA (VAK) 17:50 10 min 4 min 0 min 2 min 13 min 0 min 6 min
KOLLAM JN (QLN) 18:15 11 min 4 min 0 min 2 min 14 min 0 min 7 min
KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ) 18:54 17 min 4 min 0 min 8 min 18 min 0 min 15 min
MAVELIKARA (MVLK) 19:05 18 min 8 min 0 min 7 min 21 min 0 min 15 min
CHENGANNUR (CNGR) 19:18 28 min 12 min 0 min 7 min 26 min 0 min 26 min
TIRUVALLA (TRVL) 19:29 30 min 14 min 0 min 6 min 28 min 0 min 28 min
CHANGANASSERI (CGY) 19:39 30 min 14 min 0 min 6 min 27 min 0 min 27 min
KOTTAYAM (KTYM) 20:00 26 min 10 min 0 min 6 min 27 min 0 min 24 min
ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN) 21:25 10 min 5 min 0 min 0 min 22 min 0 min 13 min
THRISUR (TCR) 22:37 51 min 17 min 0 min 0 min 29 min 0 min 16 min
PALAKKAD JN (PGT) 00:37 13 min 0 min 0 min 0 min 2 min 0 min 0 min
COIMBATORE JN (CBE) 01:57 30 min 2 min 0 min 0 min 13 min 0 min 0 min
TIRUPPUR (TUP) 02:43 39 min 5 min 0 min 0 min 12 min 0 min 0 min
ERODE JN (ED) 03:35 27 min 0 min 0 min 0 min 32 min 0 min 15 min
SALEM JN (SA) 04:32 33 min 21 min 0 min 0 min 35 min 0 min 23 min
JOLARPETTAI JN. () 06:23 18 min 5 min 0 min 0 min 24 min 0 min 55 min
VANIYAMBADI (VN) 06:38 15 min 8 min 0 min 0 min 28 min 0 min 55 min
KATPADI JN (KPD) 07:38 22 min 7 min 0 min 0 min 28 min 0 min 49 min
PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS) 10:00 3 min 0 min 0 min 0 min 7 min 0 min 32 min

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