Indian Railways have started special trains to enable passengers to go from one city to another for COVID duration. These trains are rajdhani like trains and will be having only air conditioned classes. Only confirmed seats will be allotted in these trains. No waiting list or RAC tickets will be issued. No concessional fare allowed. Also Tatkal and Premium Tatkal quota booking wont be permitted in these trains. The passengers travelling on the train will be screened for coronavirus and those found asymptomatic will be allowed to travel.Railway board has also added that it will be mandatory for all the passengers to keep his or her mouth covered by a face cover. 2 covid trains run from Chennai to Coimbatore - MGR Chennai Central Coimbatore Shatabdi Special (06029) and West Coast SF Special (06627).
Chennai to Coimbatore MGR Chennai Central Coimbatore Shatabdi Special (06029) departs from Chennai Central station (MAS) at and arrives Coimbatore Jn station (CBE) at . This train has 6 stoppages. In MGR Chennai Central Coimbatore Shatabdi Special (06029), seat availability status is TRAIN CANCELLED in Executive Class (EC) with 0% chance of confirmation and seat availability status is TRAIN CANCELLED in Chair Car (CC) with 0% chance of confirmation for tomorrow.
Chennai to Coimbatore West Coast SF Special (06627) departs from Chennai Central station (MAS) at and arrives Coimbatore Jn station (CBE) at . This train has 12 stoppages. In West Coast SF Special (06627), seat availability status is AVAILABLE 2 in Second AC (2A), seat availability status is AVAILABLE 35 in Third AC (3A), seat availability status is AVAILABLE 89 in Sleeper (SL) and seat availability status is PQWL12/WL9 in Second Seater (2S) with 68% chance of confirmation for tomorrow.
Rajdhani express are premium category trains by the Indian Railways that redefines luxury travelling in India. It is a fully air-conditioned train which connects country capital (Delhi) with state capitals. That is why they are called 'Rajdhani' which translates to 'Capital' in English. These train runs at very high speed and therefore it usually takes least time to reach destination compared to other trains on the same route. Mumbai rajdhani is the fastest rajdhani train which attains a maximum speed of 140 kmph on some stretch. Rajdhani Express offers catering facilities inside the train the fare of which is included in ticket fare. Rajdhani trains have 3 classes - First AC (1A), AC II-tier (2A) and AC III-tier (3A) only and they are coupled with LHB coaches that have higher safety features. The ticket fare for Rajdhani is maximum amongst all trains on the same route and has dynamic fare (Flexi Fare) system. Waitlisted passengers are strictly not allowed inside this train. Rajdhani train coaches are usually painted in red with a grey colored strip outside. 1 rajdhani train runs from Chennai to Coimbatore - MGR Chennai Central Thiruvananthapuram Central SUPER AC Express (22207).
Chennai to Coimbatore MGR Chennai Central Thiruvananthapuram Central SUPER AC Express (22207) departs from Chennai Central station (MAS) at and arrives Coimbatore Jn station (CBE) at . This train has 4 stoppages. Chennai to Coimbatore rajdhani fare is Rs.2420 in First AC, Rs.1120 in Third AC and Rs.1490 in Second AC for this train which includes meal charges also.
Shatabdi express is a premium category full air-conditioned train that connects important cities of India. These are the fastest trains in India which can run at over 150 kmph. These trains runs for short distances only and are not for overnight journeys. Shatabdi trains have only seating arrangements. They are equipped with safer LHB coaches. The first Shatabdi Express train was introduced in 1988 to commemorate the birth centenary of Jawahar Lal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. These train offers catering facilities and the food fare is included in ticket cost. Shatabdi trains have classes Chair Car (CC) and Executive Class(EC). These are best alternative to bus journeys. 1 shatabdi train runs from Chennai to Coimbatore - MGR Chennai Central Coimbatore Shatabdi Express (12243).
Chennai to Coimbatore MGR Chennai Central Coimbatore Shatabdi Express (12243) departs from Chennai Central station (MAS) at and arrives Coimbatore Jn station (CBE) at . This train has 6 stoppages. Chennai to Coimbatore shatabdi fare is Rs.985 in Chair Car and Rs.1910 in Executive Class for this train which includes meal charges also. Chennai Coimbatore Shatabdi was initially introduced as Duronto category train, but due to the losses incurred by Indian Railways, it was decided to convert this Chennai Coimbatore Express train as Shatabdi Express. It commenced its journey as Shatabdi Express from November 22, 2013 keeping days of operation and composition of train same as before.
- RAC is considered as confirmed for evaluating confirmation chances.
- Colors under confirmation chances mean following:
- Red - Not likely to confirm.
- yellow - Difficult to say if this will confirm or not.
- Green - Very likely to confirm.
- Seat availability and berth status functionality may not be available between and .
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