Ananthapuri Express

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Ananthapuri Express runs between Chennai Egmore (Tamilnadu) and Trivandrum Central (Kerala)

Train no. 6123 - Chennai (19:30) to Trivandrum (11:35 next day)

Train no. 6124 - Trivandrum (16:20) to Chennai (8:40 next day)

This train travels a distance of 798kms via South Tamilnadu

Major cities covered: Villupuram, Trichy, Madurai, Tirunelveli, Nagercoil


Runs with a diesel locomotive all through; Loco reversal once at Nagercoil Jn

Good patronage between Chennai and Tirunelveli

Passes through both MACL and Semaphore signalling types