12291/ 12292 Yesvantpur – Chennai Weekly SF Express (PT)
The 12291/12292 Yesvantpur – Chennai Weekly SF Express (PT) is a Superfast train connecting Yesvantpur Junction (YPR) in Bengaluru with Chennai Central (MAS). It offers a convenient rail connection between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and is useful for both business and leisure travellers.
Train 12291 runs from Yesvantpur to Chennai Central. It is a weekly service, and passengers should check the latest timetable for its scheduled departure and running day before booking. Train 12292 operates in the reverse direction from Chennai Central to Yesvantpur.
The train travels through important stations in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Depending on the current timetable, key stations on the route include:
- Yesvantpur Junction
- Bengaluru Cantt.
- Krishnarajapuram
- Bangarapet Junction
- Jolarpettai Junction
- Katpadi Junction
- Chennai Central
The journey provides a fast rail option between Bengaluru and Chennai. Available accommodation generally includes AC 2 Tier (2A), AC 3 Tier (3A), Sleeper Class (SL) and General/Second Sitting coaches, subject to the latest railway rake composition.
Passengers are advised to check their PNR status, seat availability and live train running status before starting the journey. This is especially useful for a weekly train, as any temporary rescheduling can affect the planned travel date.
| Train details | Facilities Onboard |
| Travel Time: | 6h 30m |
| Halts: | 5 |
| Distance: | 366km |
| Avg Speed: | 56km/hr |
| Cleanliness: | Excellent |
| Punctuality: | Excellent |
| E-Catering | Yes |
| Ticket availability: | Good |
| Mobile/Laptop Charger | Yes |
12291/ Yesvantpur – Chennai Weekly SF Express (PT) YPR/Yesvantpur Junction – MAS/Chennai Central Route, Schedule & Time Table-
| Code | Station Name | Arrives | Departs | Halt |
| YPR | Yesvantpur Junction | 22:45:00 | ||
| KJM | Krishnarajapuram | 23:21:00 | 23:23:00 | 2m |
| BWT | Bangarapet Junction | 00:13:00 | 00:15:00 | 2m |
| JTJ | Jolarpettai Junction | 01:30:00 | 01:32:00 | 2m |
| WJR | Walajah Road Junction | 03:08:00 | 03:10:00 | 2m |
| AJJ | Arakkonam Junction | 03:38:00 | 03:40:00 | 2m |
| MAS | Chennai Central | 05:15:00 |
12292/ Chennai – Yesvantpur Weekly SF Express MAS/Chennai Central – YPR/ Yesvantpur Junction Route, Schedule & Time Table-
| Code | Station Name | Arrives | Departs | Halt |
| MAS | Chennai Central | 23:30:00 | ||
| AJJ | Arakkonam Junction | 00:18:00 | 00:20:00 | 2m |
| WJR | Walajah Road Junction | 00:49:00 | 00:50:00 | 1m |
| JTJ | Jolarpettai Junction | 02:43:00 | 02:45:00 | 2m |
| BWT | Bangarapet Junction | 03:48:00 | 03:50:00 | 2m |
| KJM | Krishnarajapuram | 04:43:00 | 04:45:00 | 2m |
| YPR | Yesvantpur Junction | 06:00:00 |
12291/ 12292 Yesvantpur – Chennai Weekly SF Express (PT) Fare & Coach Position Seat Map
The 12291/12292 Yesvantpur – Chennai Weekly SF Express (PT) connects Yesvantpur Junction (YPR) with MGR Chennai Central (MAS). The train offers First AC (1A), AC 2 Tier (2A), AC 3 Tier (3A) and Sleeper Class (SL). Recent fare data for the complete 12291 journey lists fares of around ₹1,590 for 1A, ₹960 for 2A, ₹695 for 3A and ₹275 for Sleeper Class. Final fares can vary by quota and booking conditions.
Coach Position
A commonly listed LHB rake composition for 12291 is:
Engine – EOG – UR – UR – S1 – S2 – S3 – S4 – S5 – S6 – S7 – PC – HA1 – A2 – A1 – B5 – B4 – B3 – B2 – B1 – UR – UR – EOG
Where:
- UR: General/Unreserved coach
- S1–S7: Sleeper Class coaches
- B1–B5: AC 3 Tier coaches
- A1–A2: AC 2 Tier coaches
- HA1: Combined First AC and AC 2 Tier coach
- PC: Pantry Car
- EOG: Generator-cum-luggage coach
Recent rake information supports this 22-coach formation. For 12292, the coach sequence generally operates in the reverse direction.
Seat Map
- Sleeper Class: Lower, Middle, Upper, Side Lower and Side Upper berths.
- AC 3 Tier: Lower, Middle, Upper, Side Lower and Side Upper berths.
- AC 2 Tier: Lower, Upper, Side Lower and Side Upper berths.
- First AC: Cabins and coupes offering greater privacy.
Coach composition can change because of maintenance or operational requirements. Always check the live platform coach indicator before boarding.
