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Train No. 12653 · Superfast

Rockfort SF Express (MS to TPJ)

Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirappalli Jn · 336 km · 13 stops · Runs Daily
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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Chennai Egmore
    MS · 0 km
    23:30
  3. 23:41
    Mambalam
    MBM · 7 km · 2 min halt
    23:43
  4. Day 2
  5. 00:01
    Tambaram
    TBM · 25 km · 2 min halt
    00:03
  6. 00:28
    Chengalpattu Jn
    CGL · 56 km · 2 min halt
    00:30
  7. 02:03
    Villupuram Jn
    VM · 158 km · 2 min halt
    02:05
  8. 02:46
    Vriddhachalam Jn
    VRI · 213 km · 2 min halt
    02:48
  9. 03:01
    Pennadam
    PNDM · 231 km · 1 min halt
    03:02
  10. 03:21
    Ariyalur
    ALU · 266 km · 1 min halt
    03:22
  11. 03:40
    Kallakkudi Palanganatham
    KKPM · 291 km · 1 min halt
    03:41
  12. 03:57
    Lalgudi
    LLI · 309 km · 1 min halt
    03:58
  13. 04:13
    Srirangam
    SRGM · 324 km · 2 min halt
    04:15
  14. 04:20
    Tiruchrpali Twn
    TPTN · 328 km · 1 min halt
    04:21
  15. 05:00
    Tiruchchirappalli Jn
    TPJ · 336 km
    End

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12653 route map

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12653 coach position

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How late does 12653 usually run?

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Rockfort SF Express: common questions

What time does 12653 leave Chennai Egmore?

12653 Rockfort SF Express is scheduled to depart Chennai Egmore (MS) at 23:30 and reach Tiruchchirappalli Jn (TPJ) at 05:00 on day 2, a journey of about 05 h 30 min.

On which days does 12653 run?

It runs daily.

How many stops does 12653 have?

13 scheduled halts over 336 km, including Mambalam, Tambaram, Chengalpattu Jn.

Which classes are available?

1A, 2A, 3A, SL, GEN, PWD. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 12654 Rockfort SF Express from Tiruchchirappalli Jn to Chennai Egmore.

Timetable valid from 06-Mar-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.

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