train take 30 hrs 15 min to complete the entire journey.

Total Distance Covered is 1317 km at an average Speed of 42 km/h.

Train Reverses its direction 3 times Train no longer reverses its direction at Yesvantpur after completion of the new Bypass Running Line.

There are demands by the devotees who visits the velankanni shrine regularly, insist Indian Railways to operate this train to reach velankanni on Sundays instead of Tuesdays and to depart this train from velankanni on Sundays instead of Tuesdays with no change in time table and also demand to stop this train at Tiruppattur.

[citation needed] The train has standard LHB rakes.