12608 Lalbagh SF Express Full Journey Vlog | KSR Bengaluru - MGR Chennai Central | Indian Railways

🎥 Welcome to the Train Journey Compilation of 12608 Lalbagh Superfast Express from Bengaluru KSR Bengaluru City Junction to MGR Chennai Central!

The Lalbagh Superfast Express is one of South India’s most prestigious day-time trains connecting two major metros — Bengaluru and Chennai. Renowned for its punctuality, comfort, and speed, this train has been the lifeline for thousands of commuters, business travelers, and tourists for over four decades.

Named after the famous Lalbagh Botanical Gardens of Bengaluru, the train offers a smooth and scenic ride through the heart of southern India, passing through bustling towns and picturesque countryside.

🚆 Train Information
Train No.: 12608 (KSR Bengaluru City Junction → MGR Chennai Central)
Frequency: Daily
Departure: KSR Bengaluru City (SBC) – 06:25 AM
Arrival: MGR Chennai Central (MAS) – 12:20 PM
Journey Time: ~5 h 55 m
Distance: 359 km

🛤️ Route & Key Halts
Bengaluru Cantt (BNC)
Krishnarajapuram (KJM)
Bangarapet (BWT – 1 min)
Katpadi Junction (KPD – 2 min)
Arakkonam Junction (AJJ – 2 min)
Perambur (PER – 2 min)
MGR Chennai Central (MAS)

🚃 Coach Composition & Rake
LHB Coaches (Total 20):

2 × AC Chair Car (CC)
10 × Second Sitting (2S)
6× General Unreserved (GS)
1 × EOG (End-on Generator)
1 × Luggage/Brake Van
1 x Pantry Car

⚙️ Performance & Features

Average Speed: ~61 km/h (Superfast surcharge applies)
Catering: e-catering and station food available at Katpadi & Arakkonam
Traction: WAP-7 electric locomotive (Royapuram or Krishnarajapuram shed) end-to-end
Specialty: Among the fastest and most reliable intercity day trains between Bengaluru & Chennai

💺 Fare (Approximate)
Second Sitting (2S): ₹175
AC Chair Car (CC): ₹565

🌇 Fun Fact:
When introduced in 1992, the Lalbagh Express is the first train to run with complete Electric Traction from Chennai to Bengaluru setting the benchmark for punctuality and efficiency.

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