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[[File:Dadar Chennai Egmore Express.jpg | thumb | 220x124px | right | Train board for egmore Dadar Superfast express]]
[[File:Dadar Chennai Egmore Express.jpg | thumb|220x124px | right | Train board for egmore Dadar Superfast express]]
The 12163/12164 '''Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus -  Chennai Central Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] - [[Central Railway zone|Central Railways]] zone that runs between [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]] and [[Chennai Central]] in India. Its terminal was changed in both directions from [[Dadar]] to [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]] and from [[Chennai Central]] instead of [[Chennai Egmore]].
The 12163/12164 '''Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus -  Chennai Central Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] - [[Central Railway zone|Central Railways]] zone that runs between [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]] and [[Chennai Central]] in India. Its terminal was changed in both directions from [[Dadar]] to [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]] and to [[Chennai Central]] from [[Chennai Egmore]].


It operates as train number 12163 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Chennai Central and as train number 12164 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[Maharashtra]], [[Karnataka]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Tamil Nadu]]. The train is scheduled to leave from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus from 1 July 2020 and will arrive next day to Chennai Central.
It operates as train number 12163 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Chennai Central and as train number 12164 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[Maharashtra]], [[Karnataka]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Tamil Nadu]]. The train is scheduled to leave from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus from 1 July 2020 and will arrive next day to Chennai Central.
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'''The train consists of:'''
'''The train consists of:'''
* 1 AC First cum AC Two-tier coach (HA1)
* 1 AC Two Tier
* 1 AC Two-tier coach (A1)
* 4 AC Three Tier coaches  
* 3 AC Three-tier coaches (B1, B2, B3, B4)
* 11 Sleeper Class
* 8 Sleeper Coaches (S1 - S10)
* 4 General Unreserved  
* 2 Unreserved General Sitting Coaches (GS)
* 1 Pantry Car
* 1 High Capacity Parcel Van (HCPV)
* 1 High Capacity Parcel Van (HCPV)
* 2 End On Generator
* 2 End On Generator
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The 12163/64 '''Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus -  Chennai Central Superfast Express''' covers the distance of 1261 kilometres in 21 hours 35 mins as 12163 '''Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Chennai Central Superfast Express''' (58 km/hr) & 1261 kilometres in 21 hrs 45 mins as 12164 '''Chennai Central -  Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express''' (57 km/hr).
The 12163/64 '''Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus -  Chennai Central Superfast Express''' covers the distance of 1261 kilometres in 21 hours 35 mins as 12163 '''Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Chennai Central Superfast Express''' (58 km/hr) & 1261 kilometres in 21 hrs 45 mins as 12164 '''Chennai Central -  Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express''' (57 km/hr).


As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per [[Indian Railway]] rules, its fare includes a superfast surcharge.
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per [[Indian Railways]] rules, its fare includes a superfast surcharge.


==Routing==
==Routing==
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12164 '''Chennai Central - Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express''' leaves [[Chennai Central]] on a daily basis at 18:15 hrs IST and reaches [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]] at 16:00 hrs IST the next day.
12164 '''Chennai Central - Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express''' leaves [[Chennai Central]] on a daily basis at 18:15 hrs IST and reaches [[Lokmanya Tilak Terminus]] at 16:00 hrs IST the next day.


No Rake Sharing. It has it's own dedicated 2 sets of highly refurbished LHB rakes maintained by Central Railway.
No Rake Sharing. It has its own dedicated two sets of highly refurbished LHB rakes maintained by Central Railway.


==External links==
==External links==
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in |title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |accessdate=2014-04-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408180437/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ |archivedate=8 April 2014 |df=dmy }}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in |title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |access-date=2014-04-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408180437/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ |archive-date=8 April 2014 |df=dmy }}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|accessdate=2014-04-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303131207/http://www.irctc.co.in/|archive-date=3 March 2007|url-status=dead}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irctc.co.in|title=IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System|publisher=irctc.co.in|access-date=2014-04-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070303131207/http://www.irctc.co.in/|archive-date=3 March 2007|url-status=dead}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=irfca.org|accessdate=2014-04-05}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=irfca.org|access-date=2014-04-05}}


== References ==
== References ==
{{cite web |url=http://www.askmebuddy.com/train-reservation-chennai-egmore|accessdate=2014-12-05}}
{{cite web |url=http://www.askmebuddy.com/train-reservation-chennai-egmore|access-date=2014-12-05}}
*{{cite web|url=http://trains.indiadekh.com/train-dadar-chennai-egmore-sf-express-number-12163-from-RC-raichur-rc-to-HX-kadapa-hx.html|title=Train Dadar Chennai Egmore SF Express (12163) from Raichur (RC) to Kadapa (HX)|publisher=trains.indiadekh.com|accessdate=2014-04-05}}
*{{cite web|url=http://trains.indiadekh.com/train-dadar-chennai-egmore-sf-express-number-12163-from-RC-raichur-rc-to-HX-kadapa-hx.html|title=Train Dadar Chennai Egmore SF Express (12163) from Raichur (RC) to Kadapa (HX)|publisher=trains.indiadekh.com|access-date=2014-04-05}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.askmefast.com/Tatkal_ticket_confirmation_status_for_chennai_egmore_to_dadar_express-qna5381186.html|title=Tatkal ticket confirmation status for chennai egmore to dadar express? - Train ticket confirmation on tatkal :: Ask Me Fast|publisher=askmefast.com|accessdate=2014-04-05}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.askmefast.com/Tatkal_ticket_confirmation_status_for_chennai_egmore_to_dadar_express-qna5381186.html|title=Tatkal ticket confirmation status for chennai egmore to dadar express? - Train ticket confirmation on tatkal :: Ask Me Fast|publisher=askmefast.com|access-date=2014-04-05}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/article139414.ece?service=print|title=Train services restored|publisher=newindianexpress.com|accessdate=2014-04-05}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/article139414.ece?service=print|title=Train services restored|publisher=newindianexpress.com|access-date=2014-04-05}}


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