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12243/MGR Chennai Central - Coimbatore Shatabdi Express
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🔹Train no. 12243/MGR Chennai Central - Coimbatore Shatabdi Express W.E.F. 08/12/2023 will be restored to depart from MGR Chennai Central at 07:10hrs as per normal schedule.
Fri Dec 08, 2023 (07:19AM)
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🔹Due to the ongoing Michaung cyclone, Train no. 12243/MGR Chennai Central - Coimbatore Shatabdi Express W.E.F. 06/12/2023 will be fully cancelled until further official notice.
Wed Dec 06, 2023 (05:49AM)
In view of Line Block/Power Block for facilitating engineering works between Mukundarayapuram Tiruvalam Section at Bridge No.298 in Chennai Division. Train No.12243 Dr MGR Chennai Central - Coimbatore Shatabdi Express leaving Dr MGR Chennai Central at 07.10 hrs 04th January 2023 is fully Cancelled.
Fri Dec 23, 2022 (11:54AM)
Train No.12243 Chennai Central – Coimbatore Jn Shatabdi Express, scheduled to leave Chennai Central at 07.10 hrs o­n 03.12.2022 will be fully cancelled.
Wed Nov 30, 2022 (02:25PM)
Ministry of Railways has decided to give discounted fare with optional catering in AC Chair car coaches of 12243/4 Express w.e.f 10/10/18 on an experimental basis for 6 months between Coimbatore-Salem-Coimbatore. Revised fare : CBE-SA & SA- CBE - Rs. 345 . (Flexi fare shall not be applicable for the...
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above). No Concession is allowed for this Revised fare. Train No.12243 Dr. MGR Chennai Central – Coimbatore Shatabdi Express Train on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th March 2020 (10 Trips) are cancelled
Thu Mar 19, 2020 (09:42PM)
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two marie biscuits in a sealed pouch, two toffees, a paper cup, plastic spoon, coffee powder, Sugar and Dairy whitener sachets and flask of hot water was served; Breakfast:Non-veg menu:1 packet of a bakery item (croisenet) three slices of bread, jam, butter and tomato ketchup sachets and an omlet.The veg menu is same bakery item, jam and butter sachets, Pongal, Vada and Sambar.; Lunch:after Erode:The menu was two chapathis in Aluminium foil wrap, Salad (Cucumber, carrot and onion slices) in Aluminium foil pouch, Dhal fry, Chicken gravy, and Jeera rice packed separately in foil packs, Branded curd packet, pickles and ice cream. For veg, instead of Chicken Gravy, Panner Gravy was given; Entry#190600,Gopalakrishnan P**
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This is the continuation of the journey video to attend my friend's wedding, in Nellore. In the first part I covered the overnight journey from Bengaluru to Chennai, including my feelings about stepping into a train after 20months. The journey was on board the 12692 SSPN - Chennai Central weekly Express, which was running as 06074 Special then.

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