Tirukkural Exp 12641 Train Schedule

TIRUKKURAL EXP (12641) runs from Kanyakumari to Delhi. It departs from Kanyakumari station (CAPE) at 20:30 from platform 3 and arrives at Delhi H Nizamuddin station (NZM) at 18:35 on platform 6,7. TIRUKKURAL EXP takes 48 hrs to cover the distance of 2919 km between Kanyakumari and Delhi. It is a superfast train. The average speed of this train is 60.8125 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Wednesday and Friday. Final chart for TIRUKKURAL EXP is prepared at Kanyakumari usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.

TIRUKKURAL EXP runs with an LHB Rake and has a total of 22 coaches. It has 4 second seating unreserved coaches, 9 sleeper coaches, 1 pantry car coach, 3 third ac coaches and 1 second ac coach. The full coach composition is:

Engine--EOG--GS--GS--S1--S2--S3--S4--S5--S6--S7--S8--S9--PC--B1--B2--B3--A1--GS--GS--SLR--HCP--HCP

Kanyakumari is a town in Tamil Nadu and is the southernmost tip of India. Its name is derived from the Kanya Kumari temple located there. It is the only place in India where three Oceans - Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean meets. This spot is known as Triveni Sangam. Sunrise and sunsets are most spectacular here. The nearest airport to Kanyakumari is Trivandrum International airport (TRV) located at a distance of 75 Kms from the main district. It is well connected by road and railways.

Delhi is the capital city of India. It is second most populous city of India with a population of more than 1.25 crore. It is well connected to almost all of India. Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi is the busiest airport of India. Following its overhaul and with introduction of terminal 3, its passenger handling capacity increased many folds, and was voted as Best airport in the world in 2015. Intra-city connectivity in Delhi is at par with other developed cities in the world owing to world class Delhi-metro. Being the capital city of India, Delhi is home to embassies of almost all the popular countries. Famous tourist attractions in Delhi are Akshardham temple, Lotus temple, Jama Masjid, Humayun's Tomb, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Qutab Minar, Red Fort, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan and Parliament House. Connaught Place, Khan Market and the Hauz Khas Village are heaven for the foodies as these places have lots of restaurants offering varied lip-smacking cuisines.