When is the first chart prepared for train Tvc Mas Sf Exp (12696)?

The first reservation chart for train Tvc Mas Sf Exp (12696) is typically prepared around 07:17 at its originating station Trivandrum Cntl (TVC). The chart is generally prepared 4 hours before the train's scheduled departure from a station.

What is chart preparation time for a station mid-route?

For boarding stations along the route, the chart is prepared a few hours before the train reaches that station (or at a remote charting location). The table above lists the chart preparation time recorded for each station of Tvc Mas Sf Exp (12696).

What is the route of train 12696?

Train Tvc Mas Sf Exp (12696) runs from TVC to MAS, stopping at 23 stations listed in the schedule above.

Tvc Mas Sf Exp (12696) — IRCTC Vacancy Chart Preparation Times

Station-by-station reservation chart preparation times for Tvc Mas Sf Exp running from TVC to MAS.

The first reservation chart for Tvc Mas Sf Exp (12696) is prepared at Trivandrum Cntl (TVC) around 7:17 AM, with a second (vacancy) chart around 7:30 AM. 23 of 23 stations on the TVC to MAS route have published chart preparation times, listed station-by-station below.

#	Station	Arrival	Departure	Day	1st Chart Preparation Time	2nd Chart Preparation Time	Alert
1	Trivandrum Cntl(TVC)	—	17:15	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AM	Same day at 7:30 AM
2	Varkalasivagiri(VAK)	17:50	17:51	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
3	Kollam Jn(QLN)	18:12	18:15	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
4	Kayankulam Jn(KYJ)	18:54	18:56	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
5	Mavelikara(MVLK)	19:05	19:06	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
6	Chengannur(CNGR)	19:18	19:20	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
7	Tiruvalla(TRVL)	19:29	19:30	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
8	Changanaseri(CGY)	19:39	19:40	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
9	Kottayam(KTYM)	20:00	20:05	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
10	Ernakulam Town(ERN)	21:25	21:30	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
11	Thrisur(TCR)	22:37	22:40	Day 1	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 7:30 AM
12	Palakkad Jn(PGT)	00:37	00:40	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
13	Coimbatore Jn(CBE)	01:57	02:00	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
14	Tiruppur(TUP)	02:43	02:45	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
15	Erode Jn(ED)	03:35	03:40	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
16	Salem Jn(SA)	04:30	04:35	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
17	Morappur(MAP)	05:29	05:30	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
18	Jolarpettai(JTJ)	06:33	06:35	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
19	Vaniyambadi(VN)	06:48	06:50	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
20	Katpadi Jn(KPD)	07:40	07:45	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
21	Arakkonam Jn(AJJ)	08:33	08:35	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
22	Perambur(PER)	09:23	09:25	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM
23	Mgr Chennai Ctl(MAS)	10:00	—	Day 2	Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC	Same day at 10:25 PM	—

1. Trivandrum Cntl (TVC)

Day 1

Arrival

—

Departure

17:15

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AM

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

2. Varkalasivagiri (VAK)

Day 1

Arrival

17:50

Departure

17:51

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

3. Kollam Jn (QLN)

Day 1

Arrival

18:12

Departure

18:15

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

4. Kayankulam Jn (KYJ)

Day 1

Arrival

18:54

Departure

18:56

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

5. Mavelikara (MVLK)

Day 1

Arrival

19:05

Departure

19:06

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

6. Chengannur (CNGR)

Day 1

Arrival

19:18

Departure

19:20

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

7. Tiruvalla (TRVL)

Day 1

Arrival

19:29

Departure

19:30

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

8. Changanaseri (CGY)

Day 1

Arrival

19:39

Departure

19:40

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

9. Kottayam (KTYM)

Day 1

Arrival

20:00

Departure

20:05

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

10. Ernakulam Town (ERN)

Day 1

Arrival

21:25

Departure

21:30

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

11. Thrisur (TCR)

Day 1

Arrival

22:37

Departure

22:40

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:30 AM

12. Palakkad Jn (PGT)

Day 2

Arrival

00:37

Departure

00:40

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

13. Coimbatore Jn (CBE)

Day 2

Arrival

01:57

Departure

02:00

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

14. Tiruppur (TUP)

Day 2

Arrival

02:43

Departure

02:45

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

15. Erode Jn (ED)

Day 2

Arrival

03:35

Departure

03:40

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

16. Salem Jn (SA)

Day 2

Arrival

04:30

Departure

04:35

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

17. Morappur (MAP)

Day 2

Arrival

05:29

Departure

05:30

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

18. Jolarpettai (JTJ)

Day 2

Arrival

06:33

Departure

06:35

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

19. Vaniyambadi (VN)

Day 2

Arrival

06:48

Departure

06:50

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

20. Katpadi Jn (KPD)

Day 2

Arrival

07:40

Departure

07:45

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

21. Arakkonam Jn (AJJ)

Day 2

Arrival

08:33

Departure

08:35

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

22. Perambur (PER)

Day 2

Arrival

09:23

Departure

09:25

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

23. Mgr Chennai Ctl (MAS)

Day 2

Arrival

10:00

Departure

—

1st Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 7:17 AMcharted at TVC

2nd Chart Preparation Time

Same day at 10:25 PM

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