| Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station Weekly Superfast Express | |
| Type: | Superfast |
| Operator: | Central Railway |
| Start: | Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) |
| Stops: | 15 |
| End: | Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central railway station (MAS) |
| Distance: | 1269km (789miles) |
| Journeytime: | 21 hours 40 minutes as LTT–Chennai Express, 22 hours 35 minutes as Chennai–LTT Express |
| Frequency: | Weekly |
| Class: | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, Unreserved General |
| Seating: | Yes |
| Sleeping: | Yes |
| Catering: | Yes |
| Entertainment: | No |
| Stock: | 2 |
| Train Number: | 22179/22180 |
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station Weekly Superfast Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting, Mumbai in Maharashtra and Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central railway station, Chennai of Tamil Nadu. It is currently being operated with 22179/22180 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1] [2]
The 22179/Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1262 km in 21 hrs 40 mins. 22180/Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and 1262 km in 22 hrs 35 mins.
The important halts of the train are:
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
The train consists of:
Both trains are hauled by an Erode based WAP-7 electric locomotive from end to end