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Other Names: TN
तमिलनाडु एक्सप्रेस

MAS/MGR Chennai Central --> NDLS/New Delhi

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• JCO 06.02.2024 Scheduled to leave MGR Chennai Central at 22:00 Hrs is now Rescheduled to leave at 23:30 Hrs Due to Late Running of Pairing Rake (Late by 1 Hour 30 Minutes).
Tue Feb 06, 2024 (05:48PM)
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• JCO 05.02.2024 Scheduled to leave MGR Chennai Central at 22:00 Hrs is now Rescheduled to leave at 23:00 Hrs Due to Late Running of Pairing Rake (Late by 1 Hour).
Mon Feb 05, 2024 (05:08PM)
🔹Train no. 12621/Tamil Nadu Express (PT) JCO 20/01/2024 to 03/02/2024 will be diverted to run via Agra Cantt. - Mitawali - Ghaziabad skipping stoppage at Hazrat Nizamuddin.
Thu Nov 16, 2023 (10:29AM)
• JCO 20.02.2023 & 23.02.2023 will be rescheduled by 110 min and will depart MGR Chennai Central at 23:50 hrs due to third line works between Wirur & Makudi over SCR.
Wed Feb 15, 2023 (08:06PM)
• Rescheduled to leave MAS at 23:25 hrs instead of 22:00 hrs on 08.01.2023 due to late running of pairing train.
Sun Jan 08, 2023 (08:31PM)
• Rescheduled to leave MAS at 00:30 hrs on 08.01.2023 instead of 22:00 hrs on 07.01.2023 due to late running of pairing train.
Sat Jan 07, 2023 (07:07PM)
Scheduled to leave MAS on 21/11/2021 is CANCELLED Due to Heavy water flow between Nellore and padugupadu in BZA division
Mon Nov 22, 2021 (06:03AM)
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Yesterday (19:48)   12622/Tamil Nadu Express (PT) | BPQ/Balharshah (5 PFs)
RailwayFiles~
RailwayFiles~   216 blog posts
Entry# 6010909            Tags  
Seems like third line is being used now a days. I have observed many trains running almost on time or slightly delayed from Balharshah to Kazipet Town. Once the third line gets finished completely trains may do BPQ WL section under 3 hours.
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Re# 6010909-1               Past Edits
Bro why tamil nadu express got slow down in ndls - bpq section and is there any chance in near future for speed up ?
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Re# 6010909-2              
Not sure why but yes TN's priority in BPL-NDLS section is not so great. In the next change of time table im expecting some speed up, but donno whether it will happen.
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Re# 6010909-3               Past Edits
The time table which we are seeing it is there in icf era too but now its 130 end to end limited stops like rajdhani express i think they can depart tamil nadu at 22:30 in chennai and they can manage for 6 or 6:15 in the morning
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So when we can expect new time table ??
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Today (15:22)   12621/Tamil Nadu Express (PT)
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Entry# 6011852            Tags   Past Edits
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Is there any chances for speed up of tamil nadu express in near future
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Mar 11 (21:58)   12621/Tamil Nadu Express (PT) | MAS/MGR Chennai Central (12 PFs)
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Entry# 5994419            Tags  
Let's see the run and overtakes today. Will get some updates from the run, recently being getting late in AGC NDLS.
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Mar 11 (22:00)
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Re# 5994419-1               Past Edits
Timings at halts,

MAS - 22:05 - 5m late
BZA - 03:56/04:06 - 1m late
KMT - 05:24/05:30 - 5m late
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- 06:59/07:10 - 18m late
BPQ - 10:37/10:45 - 5m late
NGP - 13:55/14:04 - 9m late
ET - 18:25/18:35 - On time
BPL - 20:17/ 20:27 - 7m late
VGLJ - 00:36/00:41 - 10m late
GWL - 01:51/01:55 - 21m late
AGC - 03:16/03:20 - 13m late
NZM - 06:14/06:17 - 13m late
NDLS - 06:45 - 15m late

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Mar 11 (22:01)
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Re# 5994419-2               Past Edits
1) MAS - BZA ;

= 13352 ALLP DHN arriving from AJJ side, left BBQ at 21:52. Now, arrived MAS at 22:00.

= TN Departed from MAS at 22:05 - 5m late,
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Basin Bridge 22:11 - 9m late - 21 kph
- Tondiarpet 22:18 - 14m late - 24 kph/27 kph
- Ennore 22:28 - 15m late - 42 kph/65 kph
- Attipattu 22:33 - 15m late
- Minjur 22:35 - 14m late - 52 kph/117 kph
- Ponneri 22:40 - 11m late - 60 kph/104 kph
- Kavaraipettai 22:44 - 10m late - 64 kph/102 kph

- Gummidipundi 22:51 - 12m late - 62 kph/

- Elavur 22:54 - 10m late - 65 kph/110 kph
- Arambakkam 23:00 - 8m late - 68 kph/103 kph
- Sullurpeta 23:20 - 12m late - 66 kph
- P'reddipalem 23:24 - 9m late - 69 kph/123 kph
- Nayadupeta 23:40 - 10m late
- Odur 23:51 - 5m late - 73 kph/105 kph

- Gudur 00:05 - 12m late - 68 kph

- Manubolu 00:19 - 18m late - 66 kph/
- Venkatachalam 00:28 - 17m late - 67 kph/
- Talamanchi 00:55 - 17m late - 68 kph/
- Bitragunta 01:06 - 13m late - 70 kph/
- Kavali 01:17 - 10m late - 71 kph/
- Tettu 01:24 - 6m late - 73 kph/123 kph
- Ulavapadu 01:32 - 2m late - 74 kph/104 kph
- Tanguturu 01:44 - 2m early - 75 kph/

= Arrived BZA at 03:56 - 1m late, did MAS BZA in 5h 51m

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2) BZA - KMT - WL ;

= Departed BZA at 04:06 - 1m late,

= KMT BZA in 1h 18m.

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3) WL - BPQ - NGP ;

= Departed WL at 07:10 - 18m late, had 11m halt.
- Raghavapuram 08:17 - 1m late, 82 kph
- S Kaghaznagar 09:33 - 2m late, 73 kph

= Departed BPQ at 10:45 - 5m late, had 8m halt. Did WL BPQ in 3h 27m

= Arrived NGP at 13:55 - 5m late

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4) NGP - ET ;

= Departed NGP at 14:04 - 9m late
- Godhani 14:15 - 13m late - 39 kph/
- Bharatwada 14:20 - 13m late - 50 kph/
- Kalambha 14:57 - 4m early - 80 kph/94 kph
- Pola Patthar 17:46 - 7m early - 70 kph
- Jujharpur 18:09 - 20m early

= Meanwhile, 22455/SNSI KLK Superfast arrived Jujharpur at 18:05, coming from BSL side. Maybe it will be allowed after TN and INDB.

= And 11464/Somnath Express arrived ET at 18:20, let's see OT happened here or not.

= Arrived ET at 18:25 - 5m early, did NGP ET in 4h 21m.

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5) ET - BPL ;

= Departed ET at 18:35 - On time, 10m halt.

= So, 11464/Somnath OT done at PF itself and 22455 OT done at JUH, its still halted there.

- Powarkheda 18:44 - On time
- Narmadapuram 18:51 - 3m early - 68 kph/

= 22455 got OT by VB at JUH, had 50m halt at outer, poor controlling.

- Budni 18:56 - 5m early - 72 kph/
- Habibganj 19:48 - 16m early - 70 kph

= Arrived BPL at 20:17 - 7m late, did ET BPL in 1h 42m.

= Took 30mins from Habibganj to Bhopal.

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6) BPL - VGLJ ;

= Departed BPL at 20:27 - 7m late, had 10m halt.
- Nishatpura 20:35 - 14m late - 13 kph/
- Sukhiewaniyan 20:40 - 11m late - 51 kph/113 kph
- Bhadbadaghat 20:44 - 8m late - 66 kph/114 kph
- Dewanganj 20:48 - 5m late - 79 kph/130 kph
- Salamatpur 20:52 - 1m late - 88 kph/130 kph

= Arrived VGLJ at 00:36 - 10m late, did BPL VGLJ in 4h 9m.

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7) VGLJ - GWL - AGC ;

= Departed from VGLJ at 00:41 - 10m late
- Datia 01:03 - 16m late - 68 kph/

= Arrived GWL at 01:51 - 19m late, great run 1h 10m.

= Departed GWL at 01:55 - 21m late, 4m halt.
- Birlanagar 02:00 - 24m late - 34 kph/
- Rayaru 02:05 - 21m late - 79 kph/124 kph
- Banmor 02:08 - 19m late - 90 kph/126 kph
- Morena 02:17 - 13m late - 105 kph/128 kph
- Hetampur 02:24 - 10m late - 109 kph/120 kph
- Dhaulpur 02:35 - 10m late - 98 kph/76 kph, river
- Mania 02:42 - 8m late - 100 kph/107 kph

= Arrived AGC at 03:16 - 11m late

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8) AGC - NZM - NDLS ;

= Departed AGC 03:20 - 13m late
- Mathura 04:15 - 18m late
- Palwal 05:13 - 2m early - 73 kph/
- Tuglakabad 05:51 - 1m early

= Departed NZM at 06:17 - 13m late

= Finally, arrived NDLS at 06:45 - 15m late

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Re# 5994419-3               Past Edits
Overtakes List ;

1) 13351/ALLP DHN Express @ Chennai Central - 2200/2231.
2) 42035/MAS GPD EMU @ Tiruvottiyur-Ennore - 2217, 2239.
3) 42033/MAS GDP EMU @ Minjur - 2233/2237.
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42425/MAS SPE EMU @ Gummidipundi - 2250/2253.
5) 18190/ERS TATA Express @ Alluru Rd - 0059/0109.
6) 22674/MQ BGKT Superfast @ Balharshah-Nagpur - 1030, 1413.
7) 22352/SMVT PPTA Superfast @ Nagpur-Itarsi - 1347, 1838.
8) 22455/SNSI KLK Superfast @ Jujharpur - 1805/1855.
9) 11464/Somnath Express @ Itarsi - 1820/1843.
10) 22129/Tulsi Express @ Salamatpur - 2046/2054.
11) 11841/Geeta Jayanti Express @ Jhansi - 0030/0048.
12) 12447/UP Sampark Kranti @ Jhansi-Gwalior - 0030, 0229.
13) 12405/Gondwana Express @ Mathura-Nizamuddin - 0400, 0636.
14) 11057/CSMT ASR Express @ Palwal - 0502/0518.
15) 14623/Patalkot Express @ Tuglakabad - 0540/0615.

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Tamil Nadu Express   Dholpur Jn  
@DHO: Dholpur Jn   2km/h   1h 44m late
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Tamil Nadu Express   Dholpur Jn  
@DHO: Dholpur Jn   4km/h   1h 47m late
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Tamil Nadu Express   Dabra  
@DBA: Dabra 4 km <--> 6 km @KTRA: Kotra   85km/h   1h 5m late
@DBA: Dabra &85 km/h #12622: Tamil Nadu Express just ahead
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Tamil Nadu Express   VGL Jhansi Jn  
@KRQ: Karari 8 km <--> 4 km @VGLJ: VGL Jhansi Jn   60km/h   53m late
@VGLJ: VGL Jhansi Jn &58 km/h #12622: Tamil Nadu Express standing at 2
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Mar 10 (15:57)   18517/Korba - Visakhapatnam Express (PT) | MAS/MGR Chennai Central (12 PFs) | ED/WAP-7
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Entry# 5992881            Tags   Past Edits
RAIPUR - VIZAG - CHENNAI - NAGPUR - RAIPUR

So I was traveling to Chennai all the way from Raipur on 7th evening.

I took GS ticket of Korba Vizag Link Express and
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boarded from Raipur, GS ka mahol ekdum packed to nhi tha but seat mil gyi thi. Washrooms use nhi kiya mai. Baki raat ko ticket checking to nhi hui but sube barabar ticket checking hui. Sube 8 bje tk mai Vizag station pahuch gya tha and station me brush and all kiya.

Fir suna tha ki Vizag pr Sai Ram Parlour famous hai for break fast and lunch, to waha gya tha and after that meri 2pm ko Hwh Chennai Mail me SL ticket confirm hui jb mai station gya and waha apne seat pr gya to coach bahut hi zyda packed tha kese na kese krk maine apne Side Upper Berth me bagpack rkha and so gya. (Washroom use krne layak tha but gate k pass bahut se waitlisted passengers the which made me some kind of uncomfortable to use). Day journey was good and okay. Night was little bit cautious because waitlisted passengers bahut the to chori ka darr tha baki TTEs ne ticket ko check kiya tha but waitlisted passengers ko bs ye bola ki agar reservation wala aata h to unko seat dedo and jaha khali dikh raha hai waha chale jao. Dophr and sham ko so gya tha to raat zyda nind nhi aayi kyuki 3bje station aane wala tha and raat ko to log train k floor me so gye the to movement was kind of tough.

Chennai station aane k 10min pehle sb log uth gye coach me wapis se halchal bdh gyi, outer me train ruki to thoda scary lga. Jaise hi station pahucha I did brush and all.

Fir Chennai me ek ceremony attend kiya then raat ko mera Tamil Nadu Express me SL me waiting ticket tha aur mai 2-3 saal pehle bhi is train k SL me travel krchuka tha to pta tha mahol accha rehta hai still maine AC ki waiting ticket lia kuch kuch ghante pehle ka experience bahut kharab that. Sham 6 bje Tamil Nadu express ka chart bna and mera SL ticket confirm nhi hua and AC ticket confirm hogya, Jaan me Jaan aai then raat ko station me Dinner kiya and 10 bje train Board kiya.

This time coach was clean washrooms bhi acchi hi the, is train me experience accha raha Nagpur tk maine travel kiya almost 10 min ki delay (2:00pm) me mai Nagpur pahucha. Mujhe Raipur jana tha and ek train dekha Jodhpur Puri Express jo 2:15pm ko Nagpur aati hai mai jldi jldi online general ticket book kiya and ticket ka print out nikala and ticket counter se sidhar platform 6 pr gya.

Train aai GS coach mai maine seat apna rumal de kr roka coach me thoda kum bhid tha to seat mil gyi thi. Nagpur me TTEs acche strict the 2 baar general coach me checking hui to accha lga. Train time pr chal rahi hai and I'll reach Raipur on time.

Overall Experience of my this trip was bit concerning about sleeper class, hygiene and safety of passengers in trains which runs on daily basis.

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