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Medium; Front-facing; Large TB; EOG/SLR; Outside of Train; Standing at Station; Standing;
Entry# 2403840-4
Large TB;
Entry# 2201314-0


12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT)
Other Names: Madras Mail
एम० जी० आर० चेन्नै सेन्ट्रल - हावड़ा मेल

MAS/MGR Chennai Central --> VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction

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JCO 7.12.24 is rescheduled to depart at 2000 hrs.
Sat Dec 07, 2024 (04:04PM)
News History
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 21.00 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 10.11.24
Sun Nov 10, 2024 (02:14PM)
🔷Train No. 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs on 06.11.2024 is rescheduled to leave at 20.30 hrs due to late running of pairing rake (Late by 1 hr 30 mins)
Wed Nov 06, 2024 (08:37PM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai on 23.10.24 is cancelled
Tue Oct 22, 2024 (08:19PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 21.00 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 24.09.24
Tue Sep 24, 2024 (06:50PM)
12840 scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs on 21.09.2024 is rescheduled to leave at 21.00 hrs due to late running of pairing rake (Late by 2 hours)
Sat Sep 21, 2024 (03:48PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs on 20.09.2024 is rescheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs due to operational reasons.
Fri Sep 20, 2024 (05:00PM)
J.C.O 19/9/24 Rescheduled to leave at 22.30 hrs due to late running of pairing train (Late by 3 hrs 30 mins) J.C.O 20/9/24 Rescheduled to leave at 20:00 hrs
Thu Sep 19, 2024 (06:33PM)
Train No.12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central-Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.00hrs on 18.09.2024(Today) is rescheduled to leave at 22.45hrs due to late running of pairing rake(Late by 3 hrs 45 mins); J.C.O 19/9/24& 20/9/24 is rescheduled to leave MAS At 20:00 hrs.
Wed Sep 18, 2024
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▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 20.00 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 19.09.24 & 20.09.24
Wed Sep 18, 2024 (12:04AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 23.00 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 15.09.24▪️ Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Sun Sep 15, 2024 (07:04PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 21.00 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 14.09.24▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 13.09.24▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Sat Sep 14, 2024 (07:29PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 13.09.24▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Fri Sep 13, 2024 (04:02PM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai on 03.09.24 is cancelled ▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Mon Sep 02, 2024 (07:29PM)
▪️Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 23.00 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 27.08.2024▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Tue Aug 27, 2024 (03:40PM)
▪️Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 22.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 24.08.2024▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Sat Aug 24, 2024 (04:43PM)
Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 21.08.2024▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Wed Aug 21, 2024 (05:37PM)
Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 05.00 hrs on 21.08.2024 instead of 19.00 hrs on 20.08.2024▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Tue Aug 20, 2024 (02:44PM)
Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 21.00 instead of 19.00 hrs on 19.08.2024▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Mon Aug 19, 2024 (05:34PM)
Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 01.30 hrs on 18.08.2024 instead of 19.00 hrs on 17.08.2024▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Sat Aug 17, 2024 (02:55PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 20.00 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 04.08.24▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Sun Aug 04, 2024 (05:29PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs on 30.07.2024 (Today) is rescheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 21.15 hrs due to late running of pairing train (Late by 2 hours 15 mins).
Tue Jul 30,
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2024 (05:45PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 22.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 28.07.24▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Sun Jul 28, 2024 (06:47PM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai on 26.07.24 will be diverted to terminate at Shalimar ▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Sat Jul 27, 2024 (06:27PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 13.07.24 ▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Sat Jul 13, 2024 (02:37PM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai till 11.07.24 will be diverted to terminate at Shalimar ▪️Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central
Tue Jul 09, 2024 (10:55PM)
Revised composition: SLR–1, GS–2, SL–5, PANTRY–1, 3E–3, 3A–6, 2A–2, 1A–1, EOG–1 with effect from 13 September 2024 Ex. Chennai Central.
Sun Jun 09, 2024 (05:18PM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai on 07.06.24 will be diverted to Shalimar.▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 09.06.24 & will be regulated for 2 hrs enroute due to works in ECoR
Sat Jun 08, 2024 (11:08PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 09.06.24 & will be regulated for 2 hrs enroute due to works in ECoR▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 06.06.24
Fri Jun 07, 2024 (01:57PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 06.06.24 & will be regulated for 2 hrs enroute due to works in ECoR▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 06.06.24
Fri Jun 07, 2024 (01:01PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 06.06.24
Thu Jun 06, 2024 (06:27PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs on 19.05.2024 is rescheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 20.20 hrs due late running of pairing train.
Sun May 19, 2024 (07:25PM)
Train No 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs on 17.05.2024 is rescheduled to leave at 20.30 hrs due to late running of pairing train.
Fri May 17, 2024 (11:29PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs on 07.05.2024 is rescheduled to leave at 20.30 hrs due to operational reasons.
Tue May 07, 2024 (06:43PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 20.00 hrs instead of 19.00 hrs on 04.05.24
Tue Apr 16, 2024 (12:25PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs on 18.03.2024 (Today) is rescheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs due to late running of pairing rake
Mon Mar 18, 2024 (05:20PM)
▪️JCO 14.03.2024 is Rescheduled by 2:30 Hrs now it will Depart at 21:30 Hrs instead of 19:00 Hrs from MGR Chennai Central due to Late Running of Pairing Rake.
Thu Mar 14, 2024 (07:19PM)
▪️JCO 11.03.2024 is Rescheduled by 1:30 Hrs now it will Depart at 20:30 Hrs instead of 19:00 Hrs Due to Late Running of Pairing Rake.
Mon Mar 11, 2024 (07:43PM)
• JCO 15.02.2024 is Rescheduled by 2 Hrs now it will Depart at 21:00 Hrs instead of 19:00 Hrs Due to Late Running of Pairing Rake.
Thu Feb 15, 2024 (04:02PM)
• JCO 02.02.2024 is Rescheduled by 1.45 Hrs now it will Depart at 20.45 Hrs instead of 19.00 Hrs Due to Late Running of Pairing Train.
Fri Feb 02, 2024 (07:44PM)
TRAIN NO. 12840 DR MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL - HOWRAH SUPERFAST MAIL SCHEDULED TO LEAVE DR MGR CHENNΑΙ CENTRAL AT 19.00 HRS ON 02.02.2024 IS RESCHEDULED TO LEAVE AT 20.45 HRS DUE TO LATE RUNNING OF PAIRING TRAIN (LATE BY 1 HOUR 45 MINS)
Fri Feb 02, 2024 (05:51PM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai from 04.12.23 - 06.12.23 is cancelled
Sat Dec 02, 2023 (05:24PM)
Cancelled on 03/12/23
Sat Dec 02, 2023 (05:39AM)
🔹Train no. 12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT) JCO 03/12/2023 will be fully cancelled.🔹Revised Coach Composition W.E.F. 10/12/2023 will be as follows :- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General - 2, Pantry -...
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1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1
Fri Dec 01, 2023 (09:18PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.00 hrs on 06.11.2023 (Today) is rescheduled to leave at 21.00 hrs due to operational reasons (Late by 2 hours)
Tue Nov 07, 2023 (06:19PM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai on 30.10.23 is cancelled ▪️ Departure from Chennai on 29.10.23 is diverted via Vijayawada - Nagpur - Jharsuguda - Kharagpur
Mon Oct 30, 2023 (05:57PM)
▪️ Departure from Mangalore on 29.10.23 is diverted via Vijayawada - Nagpur - Jharsuguda - Kharagpur
Mon Oct 30, 2023 (07:16AM)
🔹Train no. 12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT) JCO 10/10/2023, 12/10/2023, 17/10/2023, 24/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 will be rescheduled to leave from MGR Chennai Central at 20;30 hrs (Delay by 01hr 30mins).🔹Train no. 12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT) JCO 21/10/2023, 28/10/2023 and 04/11/2023 will be rescheduled to depart from...
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MGR Chennai Central at 19;40hrs (Delay by 40mins).🔹Train no. 12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT) - Revised Coach Composition W.E.F. 11/12/2023 will be as follows ;- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General - 2, Pantry - 1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1.
Tue Oct 10, 2023 (12:26PM)
🔹Train no. 12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT) JCO 21/09/2023, 26/09/2023, 28/09/2023, 03/10/2023, 05/10/2023, 10/10/2023 and 12/10/2023 will be rescheduled to leave from MGR Chennai Central at 20;50 hrs (Delay by 01hr 30mins). 🔹Train no. 12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT) - Revised Coach Composition W.E.F. 11/12/2023 will be...
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as follows ;- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General - 2, Pantry - 1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1.
Thu Sep 07, 2023 (10:00AM)
🔹Train no. 12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT) JCO 21/09/2023, 26/09/2023, 28/09/2023, 03/10/2023, 05/10/2023, 10/10/2023 and 12/10/2023 will be rescheduled to leave from MGR Chennai Central at 20:50 hrs (Delay by 01hr 30mins).
Thu Sep 07, 2023 (08:37AM)
Revised Coach Composition W. E. F 11/12/2023 will be as follows :- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General - 2, Pantry - 1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1.
Thu Aug 10, 2023 (01:16AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 23.45 hrs instead of 19.20 hrs on 03.08.23
Thu Aug 03, 2023 (06:37PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 05.00 hrs on 21.07.23 instead of 19.20 hrs on 20.07.23
Thu Jul 20, 2023 (01:24PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 05.00 hrs on 11.07.23 & 12.07.23 instead of 19.20 hrs on 10.07.23 & 11.07.23
Tue Jul 11, 2023 (07:15PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 05.00 hrs on 09.07.23 & 10.07.23 instead of 19.20 hrs on 08.07.23 & 09.07.23
Mon Jul 10, 2023 (01:09AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 05.00 hrs on 09.07.23 instead of 19.20 hrs on 08.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 21.30 hrs instead of 19.20 hrs on 07.07.23
Sun Jul 09, 2023 (12:49AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 21.30 hrs instead of 19.20 hrs on 07.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 22.05 hrs instead of 19.20 hrs on 06.07.23
Fri Jul 07, 2023 (05:52PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 22.05 hrs instead of 19.20 hrs on 06.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 05.00 hrs on 06.07.23 instead of 19.20 hrs on 05.07.23
Thu Jul 06, 2023 (08:28PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 05.00 hrs on 06.07.23 instead of 19.20 hrs on 05.07.23
Wed Jul 05, 2023 (06:18PM)
Rescheduling of Train No;12840 Chennai Central-Howrah Mail Express Scheduled Departure at 19;20Hrs of 02.07.23 is Rescheduled by 10Hrs 10 Minutes to leave Chennai Central at 05.30Hrs of 03.07.23 due to late running of pairing train
Sun Jul 02, 2023 (10:39PM)
Train No.12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central–Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.20 hrs on 26.06.2023 is rescheduled to leave at 05.00 hrs on 27.06.2023 (Tomorrow) due to late running of pairing rake (Late by 9 hrs 40 mins).
Mon Jun 26, 2023 (04:50PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai at 04.00 hrs on 24.06.23 instead of 19.20 hrs on 23.06.23
Sat Jun 24, 2023 (12:50AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 05.00 hrs on 21.06.23 instead of 19.20 hrs on 20.06.23
Tue Jun 20, 2023 (11:18PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 03.00 hrs on 18.06.23 instead of 19.20 hrs on 17.06.23
Sat Jun 17, 2023 (11:36PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Chennai Central at 23.20 hrs instead of 19.20 hrs on 11.06.23
Sat Jun 10, 2023 (01:44PM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai on 04.06.23 is cancelled
Sun Jun 04, 2023 (02:53PM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai on 01.06.23 & 02.06.23 is diverted via Jaroli - Chaibasa - Tatanagar
Sat Jun 03, 2023 (09:57AM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai on 01.06.23 is diverted via Jaroli - Tatanagar ▪️ Departure from Chennai on 03.06.23 Id cancelled
Sat Jun 03, 2023 (01:02AM)
▪️ Departure from Chennai on 01.06.23 is diverted via Jaroli
Fri Jun 02, 2023 (10:05PM)
🔹 Train No. 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.15 hrs on 11.05.2023 (Today) is rescheduled to leave at 21.45 hrs on 11.05.2023 due to late running of pairing train (Late by 2 hrs 30 mins). 🔹 Train no. 12840/MGR...
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Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT) w.e.f. 15/05/2023 will be departing from MGR Chennai Central at 07:20pm.
Thu May 11, 2023 (05:55PM)
🔹 Train no. 12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT) w.e.f. 15/05/2023 will be departing from MGR Chennai Central at 07:20pm.
Fri May 05, 2023 (07:30PM)
Train Service Reschedule Scheduled to leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 19.15 hrs on 04.05.2023 (Today) is rescheduled to leave at 21.30 hrs on 04.05.2023 due to late running of pairing train (Late by 2 hrs 15 min).
Thu May 04, 2023 (07:51PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 19.15 hrs on 04.05.2023 (Today) is rescheduled to leave at 21.30 hrs on 04.05.2023 due to late running of pairing train(Late by 2 hrs 15 min).
Thu May 04, 2023 (07:51PM)
*Train Service Rescheduled* Train No. 12840 Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 19.15 hrs on 09.11.2022 (Today) is rescheduled to leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 21.45 hrs on 09.11.2022 due to late running of pairing train (Late by 2 hour...
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30 minutes)
Wed Nov 09, 2022 (05:22PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Howrah Superfast Mail scheduled to leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 19.15 hrs on 25.8.2022 (Today) is rescheduled to leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 20.30 hrs on 25.8.2022 due to late running of pairing train (Late by 1 hour 15 minutes)
Thu Aug
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25, 2022 (05:19PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.15 Hrs on 20.08.2022 is rescheduled to leave at 20.15 Hrs on 20.08.2022 due to power blocking working in Chennai - Gudur Section.
Sun Aug 07, 2022 (10:23PM)
Train No. 12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.15 Hrs on 26.07.2022 (Today) is rescheduled to leave at 20.45 Hrs on 26.07.2022 due to late running of pairing train (Late by 1 hr 30 mins)
Tue Jul 26, 2022 (06:53PM)
*Train Rescheduled* Train No.12840 Dr MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail Scheduled to leave Dr MGR Chennai Central at 19.15 hrs on 18.07.2022 (Today)is Rescheduled to leave at 23.00Hrs on 18.07.2022 due to late running of pairing train (Rescheduled by 3 Hrs 45 Mins)
Mon Jul 18, 2022 (09:34PM)
RESCHEDULING OF TRAIN SERVICE Train No; 12840 Dr. MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail scheduled to leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 19.15 hrs on 21.6.2022 (today) is rescheduled to leave at 20.30 hrs on 21.6.2022 due to late running of pairing train. (Late by 1 hours 15 minutes)
Tue Jun 21,
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2022 (09:59PM)
▪️ Departure on 17.06.22 has been diverted via DVD - SCMN ▪️2 out of 6 ICF Rakes of 12839/12840 Mail and 12841/42 Coromandel Express will be converted to LHB. Dates are as follows; 12839 from HWH w.e.f. 05/07/2022 12840 from MAS w.e.f. 06/07/2022 12841 from SHM w.e.f. 05/07/2022 12842 from MAS...
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w.e.f. 07/07/2022
Sat Jun 18, 2022 (11:33AM)
2 out of 6 ICF Rakes of 12839/12840 Mail and 12841/42 Coromandel Express will be converted to LHB. Dates are as follows; 12839 from HWH w.e.f. 05/07/2022 12840 from MAS w.e.f. 06/07/2022 12841 from SHM w.e.f. 05/07/2022 12842 from MAS w.e.f. 07/07/2022
Sat May 28, 2022 (06:22PM)
12840 DN MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail to run with LHB coaches from 6 July 2022 ex Chennai Central
Sat May 28, 2022 (04:23PM)
T.No12840 Dr. MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail scheduled to leave at 19.15 hrs on 06.01.2022 (today) is rescheduled to leave Dr. MGR Chennai Central at 20.00 hrs on 06.01.22 due to late running of pairing train
Thu Jan 06, 2022 (07:23PM)
12840 Chennai Central - Howrah Express at is rescheduled to depart at 21.30 hrs on 21.12.2021
Tue Dec 21, 2021 (06:58PM)
Train. No. 12840 Chennai Central - Howrah Express is Rescheduled to depart Chennai Central at 23.45 hrs of 16.12.2021 (SCH DEP. 19.15hrs on 16.12.2021).
Thu Dec 16, 2021 (10:34PM)
Train No: 12840 from Dr. MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail, scheduled to leave at 19.15 hrs on 12.12.2021 is rescheduled to leave at 21.30 Hrs due to late running of pairing Train.
Sun Dec 12, 2021 (07:47PM)
📢⚟ JCO 03.12.2021 and 04.12.2021 cancelled in view of cyclone Jawad
Sat Dec 04, 2021 (09:32AM)
📢⚟ JCO 03.12.2021 cancelled in view of cyclone Jawad
Thu Dec 02, 2021 (09:50AM)


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Inaugural Run
Wed Aug 15, 1900
Pantry/Catering
✓ Pantry Car
✓ On-board Catering
✓ E-Catering
E-Catering is available at MAS, GDR, NLR, CLX, VSKP, BAM, KUR,...
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BBS, CTC, BHC, BLS, KGP & HWH.
Updated: Jun 12 (20:25) by _V_K_^~
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RSA - Rake Sharing
12841 (No RSA with return train). LHB Rake. Total 3 Rakes of SER.

Rating: 3.1/5 (214 votes)
cleanliness - average (37)
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LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
HCP
  2
EOG
  3
 GS
  4
 GS
  5
 S1
  6
 S2
  7
 S3
  8
 S4
  9
 S5
 10
 S6
 11
 PC
 12
 M1
 13
 M2
 14
 B1
 15
 B2
 16
 B3
 17
 B4
 18
 A1
 19
 A2
 20
 H1
 21
 GS
 22
 GS
 23
SLR
VSKP
Rake 2 CC,Same as Rake 1 only the position of EOG and SLR is interchanged and HCP at the end.
Rake 3 CC, LOCO HCP SLR GS GS S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 PC B1 B2 B3 B4 M1 M2 A1 A2 H1 GS GS EOG
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This is the Shortest Route between MGR Chennai Ctrl and Visakhapatnam Jn.
Travel Time: 12h 50m    15 halts    Distance: 781 km    Avg Speed: 61 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr
Type: SuperFast
Rake Zone: SER/South Eastern
Departs @ 19:00
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Arrives @ 07:50 +1 night
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS
VSKP/Visakhapatnam Jn 


15 halts. 143 intermediate Stations between MGR Chennai Central and Visakhapatnam Junction

Show ALL intermediate Stations

15 halts. 143 intermediate Stations between MGR Chennai Central and Visakhapatnam Junction
#
Trk
Code
Station Name
X/O
Note
Arrives
Avg
Departs
Avg
Halt
PF
Day#
Km
Speed
Elev
Zone
Address
1
/==/
MAS
MGR Chennai Ctrl
-
19:00
-
4
1
0.0
67
3m
SR
Chennai Central 600003, Tamil Nadu
27 intermediate stations
02:03
137.6
2
/==/
GDR
Gudur Jn
21:03
-
21:05
-
2m
2
1
137.6
82
19m
SCR
Ph ; 08624 - 251503, Andhra Pradesh
5 intermediate stations
00:28
38.4
3
/==/
NLR
Nellore
21:33
-
21:35
-
2m
2
1
176.0
80
18m
SCR
Ph.no 0861-234866, Andhra Pradesh
12 intermediate stations
01:28
116.7
4
/==/
OGL
Ongole
X
23:03
-
23:05
-
2m
1
1
292.7
69
8m
SCR
District - Prakasam. Pincode - 523001., Andhra Pradesh
9 intermediate stations
00:43
49.4
5
/==/
CLX
Chirala
23:48
-
23:50
-
2m
3
1
342.2
70
8m
SCR
523157, Andhra Pradesh
3 intermediate stations
00:13
15.1
6
/==/
BPP
Bapatla
X
00:03
-
00:05
-
2m
2
2
357.2
59
10m
SCR
Pin- 522101, Andhra Pradesh
6 intermediate stations
00:43
42.5
7
%≡≡%
TEL
Tenali Jn
X
00:48
-
00:50
-
2m
4
2
399.8
54
11m
SCR
Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh
7 intermediate stations
00:35
31.5
8
/==/
BZA
Vijayawada Jn
X
01:25
-
01:35
-
10m
7
2
431.3
61
19m
SCR
NTR District ; Pincode; 520003, Andhra Pradesh
12 intermediate stations
00:59
59.6
9
/==/
EE
Eluru
02:34
-
02:35
-
1m
2
2
490.9
73
13m
SCR
Pincode-534005. Telephone Number-08812 226401., Andhra Pradesh
8 intermediate stations
00:39
47.8
10
/==/
TDD
Tadepalligudem
03:14
-
03:15
-
1m
2
2
538.7
85
12m
SCR
Pincode-534101. Telephone Number-08818 226162, Andhra Pradesh
3 intermediate stations
00:14
19.8
11
/==/
NDD
Nidadavolu Jn
03:29
-
03:30
-
1m
1
2
558.4
48
12m
SCR
Pincode-534301. Telephone Number-08813 210325, Andhra Pradesh
5 intermediate stations
00:28
22.4
12
/==/
RJY
Rajahmundry
X
03:58
-
04:00
-
2m
3
2
580.8
44
14m
SCR
Pin- 533101, Andhra Pradesh
9 intermediate stations
01:09
50.1
13
/==/
SLO
Samalkot Jn
05:09
-
05:10
-
1m
1
2
631.0
92
17m
SCR
Kakinada District- 533440. Telephone Number-0884 2328824, Andhra Pradesh
7 intermediate stations
00:24
36.9
14
/==/
ANV
Annavaram
X
05:34
-
05:35
-
1m
3
2
667.8
53
28m
SCR
Pincode-533408. Telephone Number-08868 238130, Andhra Pradesh
2 intermediate stations
00:19
16.7
15
/==/
TUNI
Tuni
X
05:54
-
05:55
-
1m
2
2
684.6
87
25m
SCR
Pincode-533401. Telephone Number- 08854 252172, Andhra Pradesh
7 intermediate stations
00:44
63.8
16
/==/
AKP
Anakapalle
06:39
-
06:40
-
1m
2,3
2
748.4
28
31m
SCR
, Andhra Pradesh
6 intermediate stations
01:10
33.0
17
/==/
VSKP
Visakhapatnam Jn
X
↵¶
07:50
-
08:10
-
20m
7
2
781.5
73
6m
ECoR
pin - 530004, Andhra Pradesh
10 intermediate stations
00:50
61.1
18
/==/
VZM
Vizianagaram Jn
09:00
-
09:05
-
5m
4,5
2
842.6
74
58m
ECoR
Jn. Point of Bobbili/Naupada/Kottavalasa. PIN - 535003, Andhra Pradesh
4 intermediate stations
00:25
30.8
19
/==/
CPP
Chipurupalle
09:30
-
09:32
-
2m
1
2
873.4
75
 
ECoR
Pin- 535128, Andhra Pradesh
4 intermediate stations
00:31
38.7
20
/==/
CHE
Srikakulam Road
X
10:03
-
10:05
-
2m
2
2
912.1
66
30m
ECoR
Pin- 532185, Andhra Pradesh
5 intermediate stations
00:43
47.2
21
/==/
NWP
Naupada Jn
X
10:48
-
10:50
-
2m
2
2
959.3
47
 
ECoR
District Srikakulam - 532 211, Andhra Pradesh
2 intermediate stations
00:33
25.8
22
/==/
PSA
Palasa
X
11:23
-
11:25
-
2m
3
2
985.1
80
24m
ECoR
Pincode - 532222., Andhra Pradesh
3 intermediate stations
00:24
31.8
23
/==/
SPT
Sompeta
11:49
-
11:51
-
2m
3
2
1016.9
83
47m
ECoR
Pincode-532284., Andhra Pradesh
1 intermediate stations
00:13
18.0
24
/==/
IPM
Ichchapuram
12:04
-
12:06
-
2m
1
2
1034.9
105
22m
ECoR
Pincode-532312., Andhra Pradesh
2 intermediate stations
00:14
24.6
25
/==/
BAM
Brahmapur
X
12:20
-
12:25
-
5m
1
2
1059.5
99
20m
ECoR
Pin- 760005, Odisha
2 intermediate stations
00:13
21.4
26
/==/
CAP
Chatrapur
12:38
-
12:40
-
2m
1
2
1080.8
86
 
ECoR
Dist ;- Ganjam, Odisha
7 intermediate stations
00:38
54.7
27
/==/
BALU
Balugaon
13:18
-
13:20
-
2m
3
2
1135.6
71
9m
ECoR
752030, Odisha
13 intermediate stations
01:00
71.0
28
/==/
KUR
Khurda Road Jn
XO
14:20
-
14:40
-
20m
2
2
1206.6
57
16m
ECoR
Pin - 752050, Odisha
3 intermediate stations
00:20
19.1
29
/==/
BBS
Bhubaneswar
X
15:00
-
15:05
-
5m
1
2
1225.7
42
33m
ECoR
District - Khordha. Pin - 751009. Tel - 0674-2532233, Odisha
7 intermediate stations
00:40
27.7
30
/==/
CTC
Cuttack Jn
X
15:45
-
15:50
-
5m
1
2
1253.4
75
28m
ECoR
Dist - Cuttack 753003, Odisha
13 intermediate stations
00:58
72.2
31
%≡≡%
JJKR
Jajpur Keonjhar Road
O
16:48
-
16:50
-
2m
2
2
1325.6
34
32m
ECoR
District Jajpur - 755 019, Odisha
7 intermediate stations
01:18
43.6
32
%≡≡%
BHC
Bhadrak
O
18:08
-
18:10
-
2m
3
2
1369.2
75
17m
ECoR
PIN 756101, Odisha
9 intermediate stations
00:50
62.4
33
/==/
BLS
Baleshwar
X
19:00
-
19:05
-
5m
3
2
1431.6
70
17m
SER
Balasore - 756001, Odisha
18 intermediate stations
01:40
116.1
34
/==/
KGP
Kharagpur Jn
X
20:45
-
20:50
-
5m
5
2
1547.7
79
39m
SER
Dist - Paschim Medinipur - 721301, West Bengal
30 intermediate stations
01:22
107.6
35
/==/
SRC
Santragachi Jn
22:12
-
22:14
-
2m
4
2
1655.3
7
5m
SER
Dist - Howrah, West Bengal
5 intermediate stations
01:01
7.3
36
/==/
HWH
Howrah Jn
23:15
-
-
18,23
2
1662.7
-
12m
ER
Dist - Howrah, West Bengal


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