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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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  • Thu
  • Fri
  • Sat
  • Current Station THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL
  • Start Date 15 Jan 2026
  • Last Updated 10:33 15-Jan-2026
  • 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

0 min

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)

18:12/18:12

18:15/18:15

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)

04:30/04:30

04:35/04:35

5 min

On Time

2

Platform 5

MORAPPUR (MAP)

05:29/05:29

05:30/05:30

1 min

On Time

2

Platform 1

JOLARPETTAI JN. (JTJ)

06:33/06:33

06:35/06:35

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:48/06:48

06:50/06:50

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

07:40/07:40

07:45/07:45

5 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. (AJJ)

08:33/08:33

08:35/08:35

2 min

On Time

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:00/10:00

Destination/Destination

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On Time

2

Platform 3

  • Current Station THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL,TVC
  • Start Date 14 Jan 2026
  • Last Updated 10:33 15-Jan-2026
  • Status Train Started
  • Total Journey
Station Actual / Sch.
Arrival
Actual / Sch.
Departure
Halt Train
Status
Day Count Platform

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC)

Origin/Origin

17:17/17:15

0 min

Departed / Late by 2 min

1

Platform 5

VARKALA (VAK)

18:06/17:50

18:08/17:51

2 min

Departed / Late by 17 min

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:33/18:12

18:39/18:15

6 min

Departed / Late by 24 min

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

19:17/18:54

19:19/18:56

2 min

Departed / Late by 23 min

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:29/19:05

19:30/19:06

1 min

Departed / Late by 24 min

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:45/19:18

19:48/19:20

3 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)

20:10/19:39

20:12/19:40

2 min

Departed / Late by 32 min

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:28/20:00

20:34/20:05

6 min

Departed / Late by 29 min

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:35/21:25

21:47/21:30

12 min

Departed / Late by 17 min

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

23:03/22:37

23:07/22:40

4 min

Departed / Late by 27 min

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:23/00:37

00:40/00:40

17 min

Departed / On Time

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

02:02/01:57

02:06/02:00

4 min

Departed / Late by 6 min

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:53/02:43

02:55/02:45

2 min

Departed / Late by 10 min

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

03:42/03:35

03:48/03:40

6 min

Departed / Late by 8 min

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

04:47/04:30

04:49/04:35

2 min

Departed / Late by 17 min

2

Platform 5

MORAPPUR (MAP)

05:39/05:29

05:41/05:30

2 min

Departed / Late by 11 min

2

Platform 1

JOLARPETTAI JN. (JTJ)

06:35/06:33

06:38/06:35

3 min

Departed / Late by 3 min

2

Platform 2

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:53/06:48

06:55/06:50

2 min

Departed / Late by 5 min

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

07:48/07:40

07:51/07:45

3 min

Departed / Late by 8 min

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. (AJJ)

08:42/08:33

08:44/08:35

2 min

Departed / Late by 9 min

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:01/10:00

Destination/Destination

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Arrived / Late by 1 min

2

Platform 5

  • Current Station THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL,TVC
  • Start Date 13 Jan 2026
  • Last Updated 10:33 15-Jan-2026
  • 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

0 min

Departed / On Time

1

Platform 5

VARKALA (VAK)

18:06/17:50

18:08/17:51

2 min

Departed / Late by 17 min

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:30/18:12

18:36/18:15

6 min

Departed / Late by 21 min

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

19:11/18:54

19:13/18:56

2 min

Departed / Late by 17 min

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:22/19:05

19:25/19:06

3 min

Departed / Late by 19 min

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:38/19:18

19:41/19:20

3 min

Departed / Late by 21 min

1

Platform 3

TIRUVALLA (TRVL)

19:51/19:29

19:53/19:30

2 min

Departed / Late by 23 min

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

20:01/19:39

20:02/19:40

1 min

Departed / Late by 22 min

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:20/20:00

20:26/20:05

6 min

Departed / Late by 21 min

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:41/21:25

21:47/21:30

6 min

Departed / Late by 17 min

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

23:09/22:37

23:11/22:40

2 min

Departed / Late by 32 min

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:33/00:37

00:43/00:40

10 min

Departed / Late by 3 min

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

02:05/01:57

02:10/02:00

5 min

Departed / Late by 10 min

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:51/02:43

02:53/02:45

2 min

Departed / Late by 8 min

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

03:42/03:35

03:48/03:40

6 min

Departed / Late by 8 min

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

04:45/04:30

04:51/04:35

6 min

Departed / Late by 16 min

2

Platform 5

MORAPPUR (MAP)

05:43/05:29

05:45/05:30

2 min

Departed / Late by 15 min

2

Platform 1

JOLARPETTAI JN. (JTJ)

06:28/06:33

06:35/06:35

7 min

Departed / On Time

2

Platform 2

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:50/06:48

06:52/06:50

2 min

Departed / Late by 2 min

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

07:44/07:40

07:47/07:45

3 min

Departed / Late by 4 min

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. (AJJ)

08:48/08:33

08:50/08:35

2 min

Departed / Late by 15 min

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:03/10:00

Destination/Destination

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Arrived / Late by 3 min

2

Platform 4

  • Current Station THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL,TVC
  • Start Date 12 Jan 2026
  • Last Updated 05:26 15-Jan-2026
  • Status Train Started
  • Total Journey
Station Actual / Sch.
Arrival
Actual / Sch.
Departure
Halt Train
Status
Day Count Platform

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC)

Origin/Origin

17:19/17:15

0 min

Departed / Late by 4 min

1

Platform 5

VARKALA (VAK)

18:08/17:50

18:10/17:51

2 min

Departed / Late by 19 min

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:33/18:12

18:38/18:15

5 min

Departed / Late by 23 min

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

19:15/18:54

19:18/18:56

3 min

Departed / Late by 22 min

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:27/19:05

19:29/19:06

2 min

Departed / Late by 23 min

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:43/19:18

19:47/19:20

4 min

Departed / Late by 27 min

1

Platform 3

TIRUVALLA (TRVL)

19:57/19:29

19:59/19:30

2 min

Departed / Late by 29 min

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

20:08/19:39

20:09/19:40

1 min

Departed / Late by 29 min

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:26/20:00

20:30/20:05

4 min

Departed / Late by 26 min

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:32/21:25

21:38/21:30

6 min

Departed / Late by 8 min

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

22:48/22:37

22:51/22:40

3 min

Departed / Late by 11 min

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:29/00:37

00:40/00:40

11 min

Departed / On Time

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

02:00/01:57

02:08/02:00

8 min

Departed / Late by 8 min

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:49/02:43

02:52/02:45

3 min

Departed / Late by 7 min

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

03:39/03:35

03:52/03:40

13 min

Departed / Late by 12 min

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

04:56/04:30

05:00/04:35

4 min

Departed / Late by 26 min

2

Platform 5

MORAPPUR (MAP)

05:57/05:29

05:59/05:30

2 min

Departed / Late by 29 min

2

Platform 1

JOLARPETTAI JN. (JTJ)

06:39/06:33

06:42/06:35

3 min

Departed / Late by 7 min

2

Platform 2

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:57/06:48

06:59/06:50

2 min

Departed / Late by 9 min

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

07:53/07:40

07:56/07:45

3 min

Departed / Late by 13 min

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. (AJJ)

08:40/08:33

08:46/08:35

6 min

Departed / Late by 11 min

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:12/10:00

Destination/Destination

--

Arrived / Late by 12 min

2

Platform 9

  • Current Station THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL,TVC
  • Start Date 11 Jan 2026
  • Last Updated 21:55 13-Jan-2026
  • 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

0 min

Departed / On Time

1

Platform 5

VARKALA (VAK)

18:02/17:50

18:04/17:51

2 min

Departed / Late by 13 min

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:26/18:12

18:30/18:15

4 min

Departed / Late by 15 min

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

19:03/18:54

19:04/18:56

1 min

Departed / Late by 9 min

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:16/19:05

19:16/19:06

0 min

Departed / Late by 11 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

19:45/19:30

2 min

Departed / Late by 15 min

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

19:54/19:39

19:55/19:40

1 min

Departed / Late by 15 min

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:11/20:00

20:18/20:05

7 min

Departed / Late by 13 min

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:26/21:25

21:37/21:30

11 min

Departed / Late by 7 min

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

23:05/22:37

23:09/22:40

4 min

Departed / Late by 29 min

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:40/00:37

--/00:40

--

Arrived / Late by 3 min

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

02:12/01:57

02:16/02:00

4 min

Departed / Late by 16 min

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:57/02:43

03:00/02:45

3 min

Departed / Late by 15 min

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

04:29/03:35

04:35/03:40

6 min

Departed / Late by 55 min

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

05:35/04:30

05:38/04:35

3 min

Departed / Late by 1hr 5min

2

Platform 5

MORAPPUR (MAP)

06:32/05:29

06:34/05:30

2 min

Departed / Late by 1hr 4min

2

Platform 1

JOLARPETTAI JN. (JTJ)

07:12/06:33

07:16/06:35

4 min

Departed / Late by 41 min

2

Platform 2

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

07:30/06:48

07:31/06:50

1 min

Departed / Late by 42 min

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

08:25/07:40

08:27/07:45

2 min

Departed / Late by 45 min

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. (AJJ)

09:20/08:33

09:23/08:35

3 min

Departed / Late by 48 min

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:39/10:00

Destination/Destination

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Arrived / Late by 39 min

2

Platform 3

  • Current Station THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL,TVC
  • Start Date 10 Jan 2026
  • Last Updated 05:04 13-Jan-2026
  • 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

0 min

Departed / Late by 1 min

1

Platform 5

VARKALA (VAK)

18:12/17:50

18:14/17:51

2 min

Departed / Late by 23 min

1

Platform 1

KOLLAM JN (QLN)

18:39/18:12

18:43/18:15

4 min

Departed / Late by 28 min

1

Platform 2

KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ)

19:18/18:54

19:21/18:56

3 min

Departed / Late by 25 min

1

Platform 2

MAVELIKARA (MVLK)

19:33/19:05

19:34/19:06

1 min

Departed / Late by 28 min

1

Platform 2

CHENGANNUR (CNGR)

19:49/19:18

19:51/19:20

2 min

Departed / Late by 31 min

1

Platform 3

TIRUVALLA (TRVL)

20:03/19:29

20:04/19:30

1 min

Departed / Late by 34 min

1

Platform 2

CHANGANASSERI (CGY)

20:13/19:39

20:15/19:40

2 min

Departed / Late by 35 min

1

Platform 2

KOTTAYAM (KTYM)

20:36/20:00

20:41/20:05

5 min

Departed / Late by 36 min

1

Platform 1

ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN)

21:49/21:25

21:59/21:30

10 min

Departed / Late by 29 min

1

Platform 1

THRISUR (TCR)

23:07/22:37

23:13/22:40

6 min

Departed / Late by 33 min

1

Platform 2

PALAKKAD JN (PGT)

00:36/00:37

00:47/00:40

11 min

Departed / Late by 7 min

2

Platform 4

COIMBATORE JN (CBE)

02:03/01:57

02:07/02:00

4 min

Departed / Late by 7 min

2

Platform 3

TIRUPPUR (TUP)

02:47/02:43

02:50/02:45

3 min

Departed / Late by 5 min

2

Platform 2

ERODE JN (ED)

03:37/03:35

03:53/03:40

16 min

Departed / Late by 13 min

2

Platform 1

SALEM JN (SA)

04:55/04:30

05:02/04:35

7 min

Departed / Late by 27 min

2

Platform 5

MORAPPUR (MAP)

05:57/05:29

05:59/05:30

2 min

Departed / Late by 29 min

2

Platform 1

JOLARPETTAI JN. (JTJ)

06:35/06:33

06:41/06:35

6 min

Departed / Late by 6 min

2

Platform 2

VANIYAMBADI (VN)

06:55/06:48

06:57/06:50

2 min

Departed / Late by 7 min

2

Platform 2

KATPADI JN (KPD)

07:49/07:40

07:54/07:45

5 min

Departed / Late by 9 min

2

Platform 2

ARAKKONAM JN. (AJJ)

08:42/08:33

08:44/08:35

2 min

Departed / Late by 9 min

2

Platform 2

PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS)

10:02/10:00

Destination/Destination

--

Arrived / Late by 2 min

2

Platform 3

Train Delay Pattern of 12696 / TVC MAS SF EXP

Station Arrival 2026-01-14 2026-01-13 2026-01-12 2026-01-11 2026-01-10 2026-01-09 2026-01-08
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL (TVC) Origin 0 min 0 min 0 min 0 min 0 min 0 min 0 min
VARKALA (VAK) 17:50 16 min 16 min 18 min 12 min 22 min 0 min 0 min
KOLLAM JN (QLN) 18:12 21 min 18 min 21 min 14 min 27 min 0 min 0 min
KAYANKULAM JN (KYJ) 18:54 23 min 17 min 21 min 9 min 24 min 0 min 0 min
MAVELIKARA (MVLK) 19:05 24 min 17 min 22 min 11 min 28 min 0 min 0 min
CHENGANNUR (CNGR) 19:18 27 min 20 min 25 min 12 min 31 min 0 min 0 min
TIRUVALLA (TRVL) 19:29 30 min 22 min 28 min 14 min 34 min 0 min 0 min
CHANGANASSERI (CGY) 19:39 31 min 22 min 29 min 15 min 34 min 0 min 0 min
KOTTAYAM (KTYM) 20:00 28 min 20 min 26 min 11 min 36 min 0 min 0 min
ERNAKULAM TOWN (ERN) 21:25 10 min 16 min 7 min 1 min 24 min 0 min 0 min
THRISUR (TCR) 22:37 26 min 32 min 11 min 28 min 30 min 0 min 0 min
PALAKKAD JN (PGT) 00:37 0 min 0 min 0 min 3 min 0 min 0 min 0 min
COIMBATORE JN (CBE) 01:57 5 min 8 min 3 min 15 min 6 min 0 min 0 min
TIRUPPUR (TUP) 02:43 10 min 8 min 6 min 14 min 4 min 0 min 0 min
ERODE JN (ED) 03:35 7 min 7 min 4 min 54 min 2 min 0 min 0 min
SALEM JN (SA) 04:30 17 min 15 min 26 min 65 min 25 min 0 min 0 min
MORAPPUR (MAP) 05:29 10 min 14 min 28 min 63 min 28 min 0 min 0 min
JOLARPETTAI JN. (JTJ) 06:33 2 min 0 min 6 min 39 min 2 min 0 min 0 min
VANIYAMBADI (VN) 06:48 5 min 2 min 9 min 42 min 7 min 0 min 0 min
KATPADI JN (KPD) 07:40 8 min 4 min 13 min 45 min 9 min 0 min 0 min
ARAKKONAM JN. (AJJ) 08:33 9 min 15 min 7 min 47 min 9 min 0 min 0 min
PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CTL (MAS) 10:00 1 min 3 min 12 min 39 min 2 min 0 min 0 min

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