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12697/MGR Chennai Central - Thiruvananthapuram Central Weekly SF Express (PT)
एम० जी० आर० चेन्नै सेंट्रल-तिरुवनंतपुरम सेंट्रल साप्ताहिक सुपरफ़ास्ट एक्सप्रेस

TCR/Thrissur (Trichur) --> TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)

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Train No 12697 MGR Chennai Central - Thiruvananthapuram Central scheduled to leave Chennai Central at 15.10 hrs on 18.08.2024 and 25.08.2024, will be diverted to run via Kottayam, duly skipping stoppages at Ernakulam Jn and Alappuzha. Additional stoppages will be provided at Ernakulam Town and Kottayam for the benefit of passengers.
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◉ JCO 20.06.21 & 27.06.21 will remain cancelled due to poor patronage.
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Dec 05 2015 (17:36)   12698/Thiruvananthapuram Central - MGR Chennai Central Weekly SF Express (PT)
 
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gtkumbanad   1 blog posts
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Is the 12698 TVC-MAS weekly going to operate tonight
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Good news.
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Sep 28 2015 (19:25)   12698/Thiruvananthapuram Central - MGR Chennai Central Weekly SF Express (PT)
 
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This 12698 train's RUN BETWEEN thirussur and palakkad junc is so bad,,,the travel time can be reduced for seventy kilometres,,,,after departing tcr at 01:35 am,it must arrive palakkad at 02:45am and depart pgt at 02:50 am,and podanur dep at 03:55 am,erode junc dep at 05:05 am,salem junc dep at 06:00am,jtj at 07:55 am so that it neednot wait jtj outer for lalbagh crossing if its chaned to 07:55am,and katpadi at 09:00 am and chennai central at 11:30 am,,,,,expecting this changes soon,,,,,it must run like a superfast train like 12697,,,right??
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Sep 29 2015 (11:55)
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any reply for the above info??
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Sep 10 2015 (21:10)   12698/Thiruvananthapuram Central - MGR Chennai Central Weekly SF Express (PT)
 
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Can i board in sleeper from TVC to KTYM with sleeper tickets?
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Sep 10 2015 (21:12)
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I dont think you will get SL ticket from counter after 6pm
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Nov 23 2010 (15:23)   12697/MGR Chennai Central - Thiruvananthapuram Central Weekly SF Express (PT)
 
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Parallel run of 2695 and 2697 in the Chennai subarban section
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Jul 27 2015 (12:18)   12698/Thiruvananthapuram Central - MGR Chennai Central Weekly SF Express (PT)
 
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Railfan_SRDiv^~   2643 blog posts
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this train 12697/8 can permanantly stop at chengannur for 2 mins,,,,its getting high patronage when it stops there during sabarimala seasons,,,,and also many people from chengannur can utilize this train,,,,
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Jul 27 2015 (19:51)
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kottayathilinnu bayangara distanceaanu suharthe,,,,,
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Jul 30 2015 (10:19)
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Re# 1551538-11              
Ath namukk ale ariyu....verunna andhra ppl nu ariyanam ennillallo.... Angana anenkil CNGR stop Ulla Gurudev n Mailil Ulla aalkar KTYM endina eranganam! CNGR stop illenkil KTYM option vekkam...
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Jul 30 2015 (10:46)
renjithbkrishnan~   1462 blog posts
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Road distances:
Kottayam to Pamba (via) Manimala: 116 km
Chengannur - Pamba: 93 km
Kottayam - Chengannur: 37 km
Moreover, you get round the clock bus service from Kottayam to Pamba during Sabarimala season. So
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it doesn't make much difference to Sabarimala pilgrims whether they get down at Kottayam or Chengannur.

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Jul 31 2015 (14:24)
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Re# 1551538-13              
kottayathil erangaam pakshe oru prashnam undu,,sabarimala seasonil nee aa station kandittundo,,,,,bayangara dirty aanu,,,,sabari express vannal pinne parayevendaa,,aa kottayathinne compare eyyumbol chengannur k yaanu,,,ivide private chat undo??samsaarikkaan?? ee rail info il,,,
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Jul 31 2015 (14:25)
Railfan_SRDiv^~
Railfan_SRDiv^~   2643 blog posts
Re# 1551538-14              
njaan new aanu to this rail info athukondu enikki korachu doubttugal undu ,,,thanikku athina clear cheyyampatto,,,ivide private chat undengil para,,,
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