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12693 Pearl City Exp Timetable and Route
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The Pearl City Exp (12693) is a vital rail service connecting Chennai Egmore (Chennai) to Tuticorin (Tuticorin), catering to both daily commuters and long-distance travelers. Covering a journey of approximately 656 km, this train passes through key stations, offering a reliable travel option between Chennai and Tuticorin. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, the train's scheduled departure and arrival timings ensure a smooth and well-planned journey.Whether you’re checking schedules, routes, or finding everything you need in one place. With dynamic updates, you can stay informed about any changes in timings, routes, and other essential details.
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| Station | Arrive | Depart | Distance | Platform | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai Egmore (MS) | Starts | 19:30 | 0 Km | 4 | 1 |
| Tambaram (TBM) | 19:55 | 19:57 | 25 Km | 8 | 1 |
| Chengalpattu (CGL) | 20:28 | 20:30 | 56 Km | 6 | 1 |
| Madurantakam (MMK) | 20:48 | 20:50 | 81 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Melmaruvattur (MLMR) | 20:58 | 21:00 | 92 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Tindivanam (TMV) | 21:23 | 21:25 | 122 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Villupuram Jn (VM) | 22:13 | 22:15 | 159 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Vridhachalam Jn (VRI) | 22:55 | 22:57 | 213 Km | 3 | 1 |
| Ariyalur (ALU) | 23:28 | 23:29 | 267 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Tiruchirappalli (TPJ) | 00:45 | 00:50 | 336 Km | 4 | 2 |
| Dindigul Jn (DG) | 02:07 | 02:10 | 431 Km | 4 | 2 |
| Madurai Jn (MDU) | 03:05 | 03:10 | 497 Km | 1 | 2 |
| Tirumangalam (TMQ) | 03:24 | 03:25 | 514 Km | 2 | |
| Virudunagar Jn (VPT) | 03:48 | 03:50 | 540 Km | 2 | 2 |
| Satur (SRT) | 04:08 | 04:10 | 567 Km | 1 | 2 |
| Kovilpatti (CVP) | 04:28 | 04:30 | 588 Km | 1 | 2 |
| Kadambur (KDU) | 04:44 | 04:45 | 610 Km | 2 | 2 |
| Vanchimaniyachi (MEJ) | 04:59 | 05:00 | 624 Km | 3 | 2 |
| Tuti Melur (TME) | 05:24 | 05:25 | 654 Km | 1 | 2 |
| Tuticorin (TN) | 06:10 | End | 656 Km | 1,2 | 2 |
Train Route, Timings & Distance
Covering a distance of approximately 656 km, the Pearl City Exp follows a well-structured route with multiple important stops along the way. Passengers can check real-time departure and arrival timings to plan their journey effectively. The train operates on a scheduled timetable, ensuring a smooth and timely travel experience.
Class Details
The train offers multiple class options, including First AC (1A),Second AC (2A),Third AC (3A),Sleeper (SL) catering to different passenger needs and budgets. Whether you prefer an air-conditioned journey or an economical travel option, the Pearl City Exp ensures a comfortable ride with essential onboard facilities.
Chennai - Gateway to South India
Chennai, a vibrant metropolis, boasts a dynamic railway history that dates back to the British era. The first railway line was established in 1856, connecting Royapuram and Arcot, marking Chennai as a pioneer in Indian rail. Historic railway stations like Chennai Central and Egmore stand as architectural marvels and pivotal transport hubs. These stations helped transform Chennai into a major commercial & cultural center. The railway system accelerated economic growth and influenced cultural exchanges, boosting local industries. Key stations such as Tambaram, Perambur, and Guindy facilitated strong train connectivity across South India. Chennai's rail network not only enhanced trade but also nurtured its rich culture, seen in landmarks like Marina Beach and Fort St. George. Modern infrastructure continues to support economic growth and diverse demographics, making it essential for both urban commuters and travelers seeking seamless connectivity.
Chennai to Tuticorin - Pearl City Exp (12693) Train Timings
Pearl City Exp (12693) is a popular train connecting Chennai Egmore (Chennai) to Tuticorin (Tuticorin) .This train provides a comfortable journey with multiple class options, ensuring a smooth travel experience.
- Departure Station: Chennai Egmore (MS)
- Departure Time: 19:30 (07:30 pm)
- Arrival Station: Tuticorin (TN)
- Arrival Time: 06:10 (06:10 am)
- Distance Covered: 656 km
- Running Days: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun (Confirm exact days before booking)
- Classes Available: First AC (1A),Second AC (2A),Third AC (3A),Sleeper (SL)
The train passes through key stations like Chennai Egmore, Tambaram, Chengalpattu, Madurantakam, and Melmaruvattur. Passengers can check real-time updates, seat availability, and booking details on official railway portals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the departure time of 12693 Pearl City Exp?
The 12693 Pearl City Exp departs from Chennai Egmore (MS) at 19:30 hrs (07:30 pm)
What is the arrival time of 12693 Pearl City Exp at Tuticorin?
The train arrives at Tuticorin (TN) at 06:10 hrs (06:10 am)
What is the total journey duration of 12693 Pearl City Exp?
The total journey time is 10h 40m, covering approximately 656 km.
What are the major stops of 12693 Pearl City Exp?
Major stops include Chennai Egmore,Tambaram,Chengalpattu,Madurantakam,Melmaruvattur,Tindivanam,Villupuram Jn,Vridhachalam Jn,Ariyalur,Tiruchirappalli,Dindigul Jn before reaching Tuticorin
What classes of travel are available on 12693 Pearl City Exp?
The train offers First AC (1A),Second AC (2A),Third AC (3A),Sleeper (SL)
How frequently does 12693 Pearl City Exp run?
It runs Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
How can I check real-time running status of 12693 Pearl City Exp?
You can check real-time status on NTES (National Train Enquiry System), IRCTC app, or via SMS by sending "12301" to 139.
What is the average speed of 12693 Pearl City Exp?
The train runs at an average speed of 66 km/h.