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12839/Howrah - M.G.R Chennai Central Mail (PT)
Other Names: Madras Mail
हावड़ा - एम. जी. आर. चेन्नै सेन्ट्रल मेल

KUR/Khurda Road Junction --> VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction

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Train No. 12839 Howrah – Dr MGR Chennai Central Mail leaving Howrah at 23.55 hrs o­n 01st April, 2024 to be diverted and short terminated at Chennai Beach
Fri Mar 29, 2024 (01:23PM)
News History
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.25 hrs on 02.02.24 instead of 23.55 hrs on 01.02.24
Fri Feb 02, 2024 (01:27AM)
▪️ Departure from Howrah on 05.12.23 is terminated at Chennai Beach
Thu Dec 07, 2023 (11:19AM)
▪️ Departure from Howrah from 02.12.23 - 04.12.23 is cancelled
Sat Dec 02, 2023 (05:22PM)
Cancelled on 03/12/23
Sat Dec 02, 2023 (05:39AM)
🔹Train no. 12839/Howrah - M.G.R Chennai Central Mail (PT) JCO 03/12/2023 will be fully cancelled.🔹Revised Coach Composition W.E.F. 10/12/2023 will be as follows :- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General - 2, Pantry -...
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1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1
Fri Dec 01, 2023 (09:17PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.00 hrs on 01.11.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 31.10.23▪️ Departure from Howrah on 30.10.23 is cancelled ▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.55 hrs on 30.10.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 29.10.23▪️Revised Coach Composition W. E. F 10/12/2023 will be as follows :- AC...
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First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General - 2, Pantry - 1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1
Tue Oct 31, 2023 (05:33PM)
▪️ Departure from Howrah on 30.10.23 is cancelled ▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.55 hrs on 30.10.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 29.10.23▪️Revised Coach Composition W. E. F 10/12/2023 will be as follows :- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3...
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Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General - 2, Pantry - 1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1
Mon Oct 30, 2023 (05:15PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.55 hrs on 30.10.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 29.10.23▪️Revised Coach Composition W. E. F 10/12/2023 will be as follows :- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General -...
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2, Pantry - 1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1
Mon Oct 30, 2023 (12:21AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.55 hrs on 30.10.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 29.10.23▪️Revised Coach Composition W. E. F 10/12/2023 will be as follows :- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General -...
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2, Pantry - 1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1
Sun Oct 29, 2023 (11:02PM)
▪️ Departure from Howrah on 04.10.23 is cancelled ▪️Revised Coach Composition W. E. F 10/12/2023 will be as follows :- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General - 2, Pantry - 1, LSLRD - 1,...
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EOG - 1
Wed Oct 04, 2023 (09:04PM)
Revised Coach Composition W. E. F 10/12/2023 will be as follows :- AC First - 1, AC 2 Tier - 3, AC 3 Tier - 8, AC 3 Economy - 2, Sleeper - 3, General - 2, Pantry - 1, LSLRD - 1, EOG - 1. Rescheduled to leave Howrah...
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at 02:15 hours on 10/08/2023 instead of 23:55 hours on 09/08/2023.
Thu Aug 10, 2023 (01:16AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 02.15 hrs on 10.08.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 09.08.23
Wed Aug 09, 2023 (07:28PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.55 hrs on 03.08.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 02.08.23
Wed Aug 02, 2023 (09:49PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.30 hrs on 28.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 27.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.55 hrs on 27.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 26.07.23
Thu Jul 27, 2023 (07:11PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.55 hrs on 27.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 26.07.23
Thu Jul 27, 2023 (01:03AM)
▪️ Departure from Howrah on 21.07.23 is cancelled ▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 02.00 hrs on 21.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 20.07.23
Fri Jul 21, 2023 (05:22PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 02.00 hrs on 21.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 20.07.23
Thu Jul 20, 2023 (06:53PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 05.00 hrs on 13.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 12.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 04.00 hrs on 12.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 11.07.23
Wed Jul 12, 2023 (06:19PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 04.00 hrs on 12.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 11.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.30 hrs on 11.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 10.07.23
Wed Jul 12, 2023 (12:44AM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.30 hrs on 11.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 10.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 02.00 hrs on 10.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 09.07.23
Mon Jul 10, 2023 (10:35PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 02.00 hrs on 10.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 09.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.00 hrs on 09.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 08.07.23
Sun Jul 09, 2023 (08:10PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.00 hrs on 09.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 08.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 04.00 hrs on 08.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 07.07.23
Sat Jul 08, 2023 (09:54PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 04.00 hrs on 08.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 07.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.25 hrs on 07.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 06.07.23
Fri Jul 07, 2023 (06:19PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.25 hrs on 07.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 06.07.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 05.00 hrs on 06.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 05.07.23
Thu Jul 06, 2023 (08:26PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 05.00 hrs on 06.07.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 05.07.23
Wed Jul 05, 2023 (07:04PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.55 hrs on 23.06.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 22.06.23
Thu Jun 22, 2023 (11:22PM)
▪️ Departure from Howrah on 09.06.23 & 12.06.23 is cancelled
Fri Jun 09, 2023 (07:54PM)
▪️ Departure from Howrah on 09.06.23 is cancelled
Fri Jun 09, 2023 (01:31AM)
12839 Howrah - MGR Chennai Central Mail is cancelled for 06 Jun and 07 Jun.
Tue Jun 06, 2023 (08:15PM)
JCO 04-06-23 has been rescheduled to leave HWH at 00:55 hrs on 05-06-23 (instead of 23:55 hrs)
Sun Jun 04, 2023 (07:56PM)
▪️ Departure from Howrah on 02.06.23 & 03.06.23 is cancelled
Sat Jun 03, 2023 (05:14PM)
JCO 02.06.2023 has been cancelled due to derailment of Coromandel Express.
Fri Jun 02, 2023 (09:42PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.55 hrs on 01.06.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 31.05.23.
Wed May 31, 2023 (09:17PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 02.00 hrs on 14.05.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 13.05.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 01.25 hrs on 15.05.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 14.05.23
Sun May 14, 2023 (07:36PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 02.00 hrs on 14.05.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 13.05.23▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 04.00 hrs on 12.05.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 10.05.23
Sat May 13, 2023 (08:08PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 04.00 hrs on 12.05.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 10.05.23
Thu May 11, 2023 (08:04PM)
▪️ Rescheduled to leave Howrah at 03.30 hrs on 09.05.23 instead of 23.55 hrs on 08.05.23
Mon May 08, 2023 (09:16PM)
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Tue Apr 18, 2023 (10:20PM)
2 out of 6 ICF Rakes of 12839/12840 Mail and 12841/42 Coromandel Express will be converted to LHB. Dates are as follows; 12839 from HWH w.e.f. 05/07/2022 12840 from MAS w.e.f. 06/07/2022 12841 from SHM w.e.f. 05/07/2022 12842 from MAS w.e.f. 07/07/2022
Sat May 28, 2022 (06:22PM)
12839 UP Howrah - MGR Chennai Central Mail to run with LHB coaches from 5 July 2022 ex Howrah
Sat May 28, 2022 (04:21PM)
📢⚟ JCO 03.12.2021 and 04.12.2021 cancelled in view of cyclone Jawad
Sat Dec 04, 2021 (09:41AM)
📢⚟ JCO 03.12.2021 cancelled in view of cyclone Jawad
Thu Dec 02, 2021 (09:26AM)
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Wed Aug 15, 1900
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E-Catering at HWH, BBS, BAM, VZM, VSKP, SLO, RJY, EE, BZA,...
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Updated: Dec 17 2023 (13:26) by TGT.UPSC^~
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RSA - Rake Sharing
12842 (No RSA with return train) , 3 LHB Rakes , PM - SRC ;

Rating: 3.3/5 (273 votes)
cleanliness - average (47)
punctuality - excellent (46)
food - average (44)
ticket avbl - average (48)
u/r coach - average (27)
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 M1
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SLR
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▪️One Rake running with different CC -- L HCPV SLR GS GS S1 S2 S3 PC B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 M1 M2 A1 A2 A3 H1 EOG
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Apr 23 2014 (18:14)   12839/Howrah - M.G.R Chennai Central Mail (PT) | AJNI/WAG-7/27365
 
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Entry# 1068769            Tags   Past Edits
Gr8 offlink for 12839 HWH - MAS MAIL with AJNI WAG7 27365
VSKP to MAS --- AJNI WAG7 27365
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Apr 24 2014 (18:52)
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Actually what happen to this train y offlink
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Apr 25 2014 (00:35)
rahul93~
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Re# 1068769-7              
normally HWH MAIL will come with WAP4 regularly .....yesterday it came with WAG7 from VSKP to MAS.....in my point of view due to shortage of WAP4 they would have given WAG7 for HWH MAIL from VSKP to MAS.....
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Apr 25 2014 (12:33)
Srinivas   1103 blog posts
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Hope it have reached on time??????
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Apr 25 2014 (12:36)
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The loco failure result. The loco was changed in middle of run. Usually it gets ED/RPM/LGD WAP-4.
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Apr 25 2014 (12:46)
Srinivas   1103 blog posts
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Ya ma guess was correct
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Happy Journey உங்கள் பயணம் இனிதே அமைய வாழ்த்துக்கள் Happy Journey আপনার যাত্রা শুভ হোক আপনার যাত্রা শুভ হোক
Now it's time to return home after a memorable Hyderabad and Vizag Trip.

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Howrah - M G R Chennai Ctrl Mail   Dindu Gopala Puram Halt  

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Deepanjan^~
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MGR Chennai Ctrl - Howrah Mail   Balugaon  
@BALU: Balugaon 4 km <--> 4 km @SLZ: Solari   63km/h   7m late
@BALU: Balugaon &74 km/h #12840: MGR Chennai Ctrl - Howrah Mail is around 35 kms ahead of us
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Sep 21 2021 (15:25)   12839/Howrah - M.G.R Chennai Central Mail (PT)
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Entry# 5071462            Tags   Past Edits
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Great
TT of 6003/6004 Howrah Madras Howrah Mail from 1992
Requested by: @RFIR
Empty boxes means arrival/departure time not given
Errata: 6003 Howrah Madras Central Mail at Visakhapatnam to be read as 1255/1320

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Great:Yes that is correct- MAS-MAQ Mail
And, 6001/6002 is currently 12601/02 ?
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Apr 08 (20:43)
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Re# 5071462-10              
Is mumbai mail 6005? I know mumbai mail and mumbai exp used to be SR and I thought mumbai mail used to be 6001 - correct me if i am wrong
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Apr 10 (22:56)
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Re# 5071462-11               Past Edits
I have 2006 TT of Chennai Mail. Giving Shortly.
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Apr 10 (23:53)
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Re# 5071462-12              
2006 Upwards TT of Howrah-Chennai Line.
6003 Howrah dep 21.15; Vizag arr 12.40/dep. 13.00; Vijayawada arr 19.20/dep. 19.40; Chennai arr 03.45|| 30 hrs 30 mins.
2006 Downwards TT of Chennai-Howrah Line will be given tomorrow.
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Member115207AKA281110~   1296 blog posts
Re# 5071462-13              
2006 Downwards TT of Chennai-Howrah Line. Coromandel used to take 26 hrs 45 mins in down journey & Mail had 22.20 Chennai time, Howrah at 04.40 am, 30 hrs 20 mins journey
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Dec 18 2016 (01:54)   18101/Tatanagar - Jammu Tawi Express (PT)
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SER Heavyweights in this poll. Which is the most Heavyweight Train of SER?
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18101/18102 Tatanagar-Jammu Tari Express
6%
8
18109/18110 Rourkela Jammu Tari Express
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18029/18030 Kurla Express
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12837/12838 Puri Express
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Jan 23 (19:15)   12840/MGR Chennai Central - Howrah Mail (PT)
ujvalpawarkar~
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Entry# 5950272            Tags   Past Edits
12840 (No RSA with the return train), 3 LHB. Rakes
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Jan 23 (19:21)
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Jan 23 (20:07)
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Howrah Chennai mail RSA with Chennai HWH Coromondal exp total 5 rakes.
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Mar 18 (20:06)
subh.pesit
subh.pesit   206 blog posts
Re# 5950272-3              
is it really true that 12841-12840 or vice versa doesn't have RSA with the same rake serving as return service ?

Yesterday's Coro reached MAS today at 6:40pm and todays Mail is rescheduled to leave at 8:30PM..
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Mar 25 (19:14)
subh.pesit
subh.pesit   206 blog posts
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It indeed has RSA. Today's 12840 departed after 12841 reached.
Basic cleaning was done and No Pantry Car available. TTE has informed passengers no food through PC is available. Very weird since the 12841 wasn't delayed by much and still no food was picked up for the returning 12840
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