Yercaud Express

Yercaud SF Express

Yercaud Express at Chennai Central
Overview
Service type	Superfast Express
Status	Operating
Locale	Tamil Nadu
Current operator(s)	Southern Railway zone
Route
Start	Chennai Central (MAS)
Stops	16
End	Erode Junction (ED)
Distance travelled	394 km (245 mi)
Average journey time	07 hours 10 minutes
Service frequency	Daily
On-board services
Class(es)	First AC, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General
Seating arrangements	Available
Sleeping arrangements	Available
Auto-rack arrangements	Not available
Catering facilities	Not available
Entertainment facilities	Not available
Baggage facilities	Below the aeats
Technical
Rolling stock	4
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	55 km/h (34 mph) (average with halts)
Route map

Yercaud Express (train number: 22649/22650) is an express train operated by Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways, connecting Erode and Chennai in Tamil Nadu.^[1]

Good train mainly for Erode passengers and also supposed to be considered as the last train which stops at Walajapet, Morappur, Bommidi, Sankari. Secondly this train also shares its rakes with 12603/12604 Chennai–Hyderabad Superfast Express.

Arrival and departure[]

• Train number 22649 departs from MGR Chennai Central at 23:00 and reaches Erode Junction at 5:55.
• Train number 22650 departs Erode Junction at 21:00 and reaches MGR Chennai Central at 4:05.

It is a Superfast train. But it runs as an ordinary express train with so many stoppings.

Loco link[]

It is hauled by an Erode-based WAP-4 or WAP-7 regularly.

Stoppages[]

See also[]

• Yelagiri Express
• Cheran Express
• Blue mountain Express
• Coimbatore chennai central weekly express
• Coimbatore Express
• Kovai Express
• Coimbatore shadabti express
• Salem chennai express

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