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Close-up; Large TB; Outside of Train;
Entry# 2291349-20
Medium; Night Pic; Large TB; EOG/SLR; Outside of Train;
Entry# 2302106-0


12622/Tamil Nadu Express (PT)
Other Names: TN
तमिलनाडु एक्सप्रेस

BPL/Bhopal Junction --> MAS/MGR Chennai Central

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🔹Train no. 12622/Tamil Nadu Express (PT) JCO 22/01/2024 to 05/02/2024 will be diverted to run via Ghaziabad - Mitawali - Agra Cantt.
Thu Nov 16, 2023 (10:30AM)
News History
➡️ Will be Augmented with 1 AC Economy Coach in Lieu of 1 Sleeper Coach WEF 17.08.22 Ex NDLS
Mon Aug 15, 2022 (09:32PM)
🔹️JCO 21.08.2021 has been Rescheduled by 3 Hrs & It will depart from New Delhi at 00:05.
Sat Aug 21, 2021 (06:37PM)
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Bedroll/Linen: AVAILABLE change
Inaugural Run
Sun Aug 08, 1976
Pantry/Catering
✓ Pantry Car
✓ On-board Catering
✓ E-Catering
Breakfast - Idli + vada, Pongal + Vada, Upma + vada,...
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Bread & Omelette/Veg cutlet, Sandwich. Lunch - 120Rs which includes Rice, Daal, chole gravy, Chapati 3pcs, Pickle, aalo mutter sabzi. Dinner is same as lunch. Snacks - Samosa, Daal vada, Kachodi, packed namkeen.
Updated: Jan 20 (20:47) by TAGEERUANUBHARADWAJ^
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RSA - Rake Sharing
NO RSA; Total 4 Rakes.
Rating: 4.2/5 (539 votes)
cleanliness - good (93)
punctuality - excellent (95)
food - good (89)
ticket avbl - good (91)
u/r coach - good (56)
railfanning - excellent (90)
safety - good (81)
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Sep 15 2019 (00:08)   12622/Tamil Nadu Express (PT)
adityagrt~
adityagrt~   333 blog posts
Entry# 4428131            Tags  
Best Train in NDLS - Chennai Sector if you are running on a Budget. Mostly you will get High WL but at the time of Chart Preparation your Ticket will mostly confirm or will be in RAC . During July till Nov , One can easily get Current Available even in Sleeper Class as I recently got a confirmed Side Lower berth in S12 coach on 11'th Sep 2019 for my Journey from New Delhi To Etarsi. It has the Top priority on the Whole New Delhi - Etarsi route after Rajdhanis/Durontos and is the star of the route. Runs bang on time most of the Times as all the Zones give utmost Priority to this Southern Legend. It is best for RailFanning as the Whole Ghat Section right after Ganj Basoda till Nagpur is covered in Daylight on the 12622. Moreover , OBHS Staff came at 6:00 in the...
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Morning to Clean the Toilets. Charging Points were available on all Bays and were working fine. Secondly , toilets were also Clean and the Train was Clean when it started from New Delhi itself.

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Nov 10 2013 (10:28)   12622/Tamil Nadu Express (PT)
Mridul^~
Mridul^~   46605 blog posts
Entry# 901496            Tags  
excellent for rail fanning
cleanbess is ok
bedding is good
no chrging point in sleeper
cattering is very good
booking
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is tough generaly remain waiting.
GREEN by me.

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Nov 10 2013 (14:38)
Yash^~   10881 blog posts
Re# 901496-1              
Spelling wrong dude
you have written cleanbess
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Nov 10 2013 (17:44)guest
Re# 901496-2              
ye to train review ho gaya
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Nov 17 2013 (02:22)
PankajMishra^~
PankajMishra^~   59047 blog posts
Re# 901496-4              
ghatiya train hai dekh liya hai 2 din mein RED from me
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Nov 18 2013 (02:26)
Mridul^~
Mridul^~   46605 blog posts
Re# 901496-5              
but tip me kon sa galat statement he aapke according?
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May 03 2017 (14:13)
aavara_musaafir~
aavara_musaafir~   2673 blog posts
Re# 901496-6              
And the jerks too
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Nov 09 2017 (11:25)
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Savaari_gaadi~   1882 blog posts
Re# 901496-7              
Kuch logo ko red flag dena acha lagta hai bina reason ke
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Mar 20 2014 (10:09)   12622/Tamil Nadu Express (PT)
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NazeerCbe^~   12194 blog posts
Entry# 1030066            Tags  
SS quota (lowerberth)seats which i have noticed are given below
(SS quota - female above 45, male senior citizens and pregnant ladies travelling alone)
A1- 1,3
A2 - 37,39
A3 - 7,9
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Jan 21 2014 (17:36)   12622/Tamil Nadu Express (PT)
Venky63~
Venky63~   7956 blog posts
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this train is ideal fro traveling between Delhi to chennai and vice versa, due to limited halts , we donot face disturbance from pasengers boarding on way . only trouble is train is always on move. Although during winter tran is late due to weather condition in north
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Jan 22 2014 (15:35)
guest   1659 blog posts
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Except when you are getting duronto. Food is good & equally good for rail fanning.
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May 21 2014 (12:43)   12622/Tamil Nadu Express (PT)
prukit~
prukit~   850 blog posts
Entry# 1105174            Tags   Past Edits
Traveled May 2014 NDLS-MAS.
Hits 115kmph right after nzm
Jerks... yes...especially when its coming to a halt /taking off... it can be a bit alarming for 1st timers on a cbc rake
some dirty old wap4 was there.
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horribly late (2.5hrs) by bza (felt like mgs/ald)...was kept waiting at outer for over 1hr(actually spotted already standing GT which had departed 4hrs before it did at delhi!!...which was allowed to pass first)...reached mas at 8:35 (GT given platform at 8:10)am so it covered an hr b/w bza- mas.
for a wap4 ...it was pretty fast(ran RT till bpq)

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May 21 2014 (12:52)
12YEARSINIRI^~   11514 blog posts
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Even i too read some blogs saying that many trains are stranded in BZA outer
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May 21 2014 (13:46)
prukit~   850 blog posts
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I think it had rained earlier that day in the region.....in warangal i could make out ...city streets were flush with rainwater pools..so maybe that was issue
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Jun 21 2018 (14:40)
Aproop~
Aproop~   2464 blog posts
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115 when rake is 110 fit??

Dirty old WAP-4???

Get your facts right mate :)
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