NZM
05:20
H Nizamuddin
CAPE
04:05
Kanyakumari
Pantry
Superfast
Overnight
Catering
Tirukkural Exp 12642 Train Information
Tirukkural Exp (12642) train runs from H Nizamuddin (NZM) to Kanyakumari (CAPE) 2 days a week. The 12642 Tirukkural Exp train departs from H Nizamuddin at 05:20 hrs and reaches Kanyakumari at 04:05 hrs. This train covers a distance of approximately 2920 km.
| Train Number & Name | 12642 Tirukkural Exp |
| Train Type | Mail Express |
| Source Station | H Nizamuddin (NZM) |
| Destination Station | Kanyakumari (CAPE) |
| Total Distance | 2920 km |
| Duration | 46hr 45min |
| Departure Time (from source) | 05:20 from H Nizamuddin |
| Arrival Time (at destination) | 04:05 at Kanyakumari (Day 3) |
| Total Stops | 22 |
| Running Days | Mon, Sat |
| Classes Available | 2A, 3A, SL |
| Average Speed | ~62 km/h |
| Max. Speed | ~130 km/h |
12642 Train Ticket Prices
Check the table below for Tirukkural Exp (12642) ticket prices across different classes:
- H Nizamuddin
- Agra Cantt
- V Lakshmibai Jhansi Jhs
- Bhopal Jn
- Itarsi Jn
- Betul
- Nagpur
- Balharshah
- Vijayawada Jn
- Gudur Jn
- Chennai Egmore
- Tambaram
- Chengalpattu
- Villupuram Jn
- Vridhachalam Jn
- Tiruchchirapali
- Dindigul Jn
- Madurai Jn
- Virudunagar Jn
- Satur
- Tirunelveli
- Nagercoil Jn
- Kanyakumari
- H Nizamuddin
- Agra Cantt
- V Lakshmibai Jhansi Jhs
- Bhopal Jn
- Itarsi Jn
- Betul
- Nagpur
- Balharshah
- Vijayawada Jn
- Gudur Jn
- Chennai Egmore
- Tambaram
- Chengalpattu
- Villupuram Jn
- Vridhachalam Jn
- Tiruchchirapali
- Dindigul Jn
- Madurai Jn
- Virudunagar Jn
- Satur
- Tirunelveli
- Nagercoil Jn
- Kanyakumari
- General
- Tatkal
- Lower Berth
- Ladies
2A
INR3430
3A
INR2295
SL
INR870
October 2026
Sat, 24 Oct
NA
Mon, 26 Oct
NA
Sat, 31 Oct
NA
November 2026
Mon, 02 Nov
NA
Sat, 07 Nov
NA
Mon, 09 Nov
NA
Sat, 14 Nov
NA
Mon, 16 Nov
NA
Sat, 21 Nov
NA
Mon, 23 Nov
NA
Sat, 28 Nov
NA
Tirukkural Exp 12642 Train Schedule & Time Table
The Tirukkural Exp time table provides complete details of the 12642 train route map, timings, and stoppages.
With the help of the 12642 train schedule, passengers can easily check halt durations, intermediate stops, and expected travel duration. You can easily book train tickets at ixigo. for any station between H Nizamuddin and Kanyakumari with Alternate Travel Plan.
| Stn Code | Stn Name | Arrives | Departs | Stop time | Distance | Platform | Route | Day | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZM | H Nizamuddin | starts | 05:20 | - | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| AGC | Agra Cantt | 08:00 | 08:05 | 5min | 188 km | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19min |
| VGLJ | V Lakshmibai Jhansi Jhs | 11:25 | 11:33 | 8min | 403 km | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9min |
| BPL | Bhopal Jn | 15:30 | 15:40 | 10min | 694 km | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8min |
| ET | Itarsi Jn | 17:25 | 17:30 | 5min | 786 km | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9min |
| BZU | Betul | 19:33 | 19:35 | 2min | 893 km | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17min |
| NGP | Nagpur | 22:20 | 22:25 | 5min | 1083 km | 2 | 1 | 1 | 34min |
| BPQ | Balharshah | 01:45 | 01:50 | 5min | 1294 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21min |
| BZA | Vijayawada Jn | 08:25 | 08:35 | 10min | 1744 km | 6 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| GDR | Gudur Jn | 13:03 | 13:05 | 2min | 2036 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| MS | Chennai Egmore | 15:55 | 16:10 | 15min | 2178 km | 7 | 1 | 2 | 46min |
| TBM | Tambaram | 16:35 | 16:37 | 2min | 2203 km | 7 | 1 | 2 | 54min |
| CGL | Chengalpattu | 17:03 | 17:05 | 2min | 2234 km | 6 | 1 | 2 | 58min |
| VM | Villupuram Jn | 18:53 | 18:55 | 2min | 2337 km | 5 | 1 | 2 | 47min |
| VRI | Vridhachalam Jn | 19:36 | 19:38 | 2min | 2391 km | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1hr 1min |
| TPJ | Tiruchchirapali | 21:25 | 21:30 | 5min | 2514 km | 5 | 1 | 2 | 47min |
| DG | Dindigul Jn | 22:30 | 22:35 | 5min | 2608 km | 4 | 1 | 2 | 58min |
| MDU | Madurai Jn | 23:45 | 23:50 | 5min | 2674 km | 2 | 1 | 2 | 42min |
| VPT | Virudunagar Jn | 00:23 | 00:25 | 2min | 2718 km | 3 | 1 | 3 | 51min |
| SRT | Satur | 00:43 | 00:45 | 2min | 2744 km | 3 | 1 | 3 | 49min |
| TEN | Tirunelveli | 02:10 | 02:15 | 5min | 2831 km | 1 | 1 | 3 | 32min |
| NCJ | Nagercoil Jn | 03:20 | 03:23 | 3min | 2904 km | 1 | 1 | 3 | 36min |
| CAPE | Kanyakumari | 04:05 | ends | - | 2920 km | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9min |
12642 Coach Position & Seat Layout
12642 Tirukkural Exp has 19 coaches. You can check your coach position and seat map here:
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Coach Position
*Coach position info is based on historic data. It does not represent current status
H Nizamuddin
- H Nizamuddin
- Agra Cantt
- V Lakshmibai Jhansi Jhs
- Bhopal Jn
- Itarsi Jn
- Betul
- Nagpur
- Balharshah
- Vijayawada Jn
- Gudur Jn
- Chennai Egmore
- Tambaram
- Chengalpattu
- Villupuram Jn
- Vridhachalam Jn
- Tiruchchirapali
- Dindigul Jn
- Madurai Jn
- Virudunagar Jn
- Satur
- Tirunelveli
- Nagercoil Jn
- Kanyakumari
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
EN
GN
GN
S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
PC
S6
S7
B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
A1
GN
GN
Seat Layout
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the departure time of the Tirukkural Exp from H Nizamuddin?
A. The Tirukkural Exp (12642) departs from H Nizamuddin (NZM) at 05:20 hrs.
Q. How much distance does 12642 Tirukkural Exp cover?
A. 12642 Tirukkural Exp covers a distance of approximately 2920 km.
Q. What is the total number of stations the Tirukkural Exp 12642 passes through?
A. Tirukkural Exp 12642 passes through 23 stations on its train route.
Q. What is the origin and destination of train no. 12642?
A. 12642 Tirukkural Exp originates from H Nizamuddin (NZM) and ends at Kanyakumari (CAPE).
Q. How many days a week does the 12642 train operate?
A. As per the 12642 train time table, Tirukkural Exp runs 2 days a week.
Q. How much time does the train no. 12642 Tirukkural Exp take to reach Kanyakumari?
A. According to the 12642 train schedule, train no. 12642 Tirukkural Exp takes approximately 47 hours to reach Kanyakumari.
Q. What classes are available on the H Nizamuddin to Kanyakumari Tirukkural Exp?
A. The H Nizamuddin to Kanyakumari Tirukkural Exp offers Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A), and Sleeper (SL) classes.