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PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat) to VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
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3 Long-Distance Trains

16160/Mangaluru Central - Chennai Egmore Express (PT)
மங்களூர் சென்ட்ரல் - சென்னை எழும்பூர் விரைவு வண்டி     मंगलूरु सेन्ट्रल - चेन्नै एषुंबूर एक्सप्रेस
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 9h 38m  16 halts  Distance: 420.98996 km
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 14:00
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 23:38

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TT Updated: Oct 03 2023 (02:14) by 42126/Jayashree ❖ Amita


16160/Mangaluru Central - Chennai Egmore Express (PT)
மங்களூர் சென்ட்ரல் - சென்னை எழும்பூர் விரைவு வண்டி     मंगलूरु सेन्ट्रल - चेन्नै एषुंबूर एक्सप्रेस


Compare with the Shortest Route between Palakkad Jn and Vriddhachalam Jn.
Travel Time: 9h 38m     16 halts
Distance: 421 km     Avg Speed: 43 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr between NTVT/Nethravathi Cabin and NBK/Nungambakkam
Departs @ 14:00
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
Arrives @ 23:38
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: SR/Southern
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
S11
  4
S10
  5
 S9
  6
 S8
  7
 S7
  8
 S6
  9
 S5
 18
 D1
 17
 D2
 16
 B1
 15
 B2
 14
 B3
 13
 S1
 12
 S2
 11
 S3
 10
 S4
 19
 UR
 20
SLR
 TPJ
Rating: 3.8/5 (76 votes)
cleanliness - good (14)
punctuality - good (15)
food - good (10)
ticket avbl - good (13)
u/r coach - good (9)
railfanning - good (11)
safety - good (13)
16856/Mangaluru Central - Puducherry Express (via Salem) (PT)
மங்களூரு சென்ட்ரல் - புதுச்சேரி வாராந்திர விரைவு வண்டி (சேலம் வழி)     मंगलूरु सेन्ट्रल - पुदुच्चेरी एक्सप्रेस (वाया सेलम)
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Travel Time: 8h 20m  8 halts  Distance: 354.99997 km
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 23:00
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 07:20 +1 night

Remote Location/RL Waitlist
IISL3A2A

TT Updated: Apr 05 (23:09) by 2091406/


16856/Mangaluru Central - Puducherry Express (via Salem) (PT)
மங்களூரு சென்ட்ரல் - புதுச்சேரி வாராந்திர விரைவு வண்டி (சேலம் வழி)     मंगलूरु सेन्ट्रल - पुदुच्चेरी एक्सप्रेस (वाया सेलम)


Compare with the Shortest Route between Palakkad Jn and Vriddhachalam Jn.
Travel Time: 8h 20m     8 halts
Distance: 355 km     Avg Speed: 42 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr between NTVT/Nethravathi Cabin and PDY/Puducherry (Pondicherry)
Departs @ 23:00
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# --
     F 
Arrives @ 07:20 +1 night
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# --
      S
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: SR/Southern
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
 UR
  4
S10
  5
 S9
  6
 S8
  7
 S7
  8
 S6
  9
 S5
  SA
 18
SLR
 17
 UR
 16
 A1
 15
 B1
 14
 B2
 13
 S1
 12
 S2
 11
 S3
 10
 S4
Rating: 3.2/5 (20 votes)
cleanliness - average (4)
punctuality - good (4)
food - good (2)
ticket avbl - good (3)
u/r coach - excellent (1)
railfanning - good (3)
safety - average (4)
16858/Mangaluru Central - Puducherry Express (Via Tiruchchirappalli) (PT)
மங்களூரு சென்ட்ரல் - புதுச்சேரி விரைவு வண்டி (திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி வழியாக)     मंगलूरु सेन्ट्रल - पुदुच्चेरी साप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस (तिरुच्चिराप्पल्लि के रास्ते)
S      
Travel Time: 8h 28m  7 halts  Distance: 420.98996 km
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 23:00
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 07:28 +1 night

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IISL3A2A

TT Updated: Oct 07 2023 (19:53) by 248735/Karthik Iyer


16858/Mangaluru Central - Puducherry Express (Via Tiruchchirappalli) (PT)
மங்களூரு சென்ட்ரல் - புதுச்சேரி விரைவு வண்டி (திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி வழியாக)     मंगलूरु सेन्ट्रल - पुदुच्चेरी साप्ताहिक एक्सप्रेस (तिरुच्चिराप्पल्लि के रास्ते)


Compare with the Shortest Route between Palakkad Jn and Vriddhachalam Jn.
Travel Time: 8h 28m     7 halts
Distance: 421 km     Avg Speed: 49 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr between NTVT/Nethravathi Cabin and PDY/Puducherry (Pondicherry)
Departs @ 23:00
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# --
S      
Arrives @ 07:28 +1 night
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# --
 M     
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: SR/Southern
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
 A1
  4
 B1
  5
 B2
  6
 S1
  7
 S2
  8
 S3
  9
 S4
  VM
 18
SLR
 17
 UR
 16
 UR
 15
S10
 14
 S9
 13
 S8
 12
 S7
 11
 S6
 10
 S5
Rating: 3.3/5 (6 votes)
cleanliness - good (1)
punctuality - average (1)
food - good (1)
ticket avbl - good (1)
u/r coach - good (1)
railfanning - average (1)
safety - good (1)


7 ΣChains are available thru these Xfer Stations:
Tiruchchirappalli   Dindigul   Salem   Kollam (Quilon)  

7 ΣChains

Σ Coimbatore- Howrah Chain ΣChain
 M  T  
Travel Time: 32h 23m  1 halts
Distance: 421 km  1 xfers
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 06:45
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 15:08
Created: Sep 03 2012 (13:42) by 180850/Hercule Poirot
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Connects Coimbatore with Kolkatta twice a week. Palghat passenger is cheap way to reach TPJ. So merely paying the cost of ticket from TPJ to HWH.
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Travel Time: 32h 23m  1 halts  Distance: 421 km  1 xfers
#1. 16844/Palakkad Town - Tiruchchirappalli Express (UnReserved)
Travel Time: 7h 5m Distance: 298 km
Departs @ 06:45
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 13:50
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 23h 45m
#2. 12664/Tiruchchirappalli - Howrah SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 1h 33m Distance: 123 km
Departs @ 13:35
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 1
  T  F 

Arrives @ 15:08
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# 3
  T  F 
Σ Mangalore - Cuddalore Daily Link ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 10h 10m  20 halts
Distance: 356 km  1 xfers
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 06:00
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 16:10
Created: Nov 25 2012 (12:52) by 53131/Being Educated is Just a statement
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Ample Buffer Rest - Lunch and head to cuddalore.
02
Travel Time: 10h 10m  20 halts  Distance: 356 km  1 xfers
#1. 22638/West Coast SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 7m Distance: 216 km
Departs @ 06:00
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 10:07
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ SA/Salem Junction  Buffer: 2h 53m
#2. 16529/SMVT Bengaluru - Karaikal Express (UnReserved)
Travel Time: 3h 10m Distance: 139 km
Departs @ 13:00
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 16:10
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Σ Trivandrum-Chennai (Xfer@SA) Daily ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 9h 55m  -9 halts
Distance: 356 km  1 xfers
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 14:10
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 00:05
Created: Jan 26 2013 (07:30) by 499054/Always look for RandoMVids215 n RandoMPics215
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
***Fast***Sufficient transfer time***Daily & Telescopic***
01
Travel Time: 9h 55m  -9 halts  Distance: 356 km  1 xfers
#1. 17229/Sabari Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 27m Distance: 216 km
Departs @ 14:10
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 18:37
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS
xfer @ SA/Salem Junction  Buffer: 2h 53m
#2. 22154/Salem - Chennai Egmore SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 35m Distance: 139 km
Departs @ 21:30
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 1A
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 00:05 +1 night
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ Pollachi, Palani - Chennai Daily Day Service ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 36h 38m  20 halts
Distance: 459 km  1 xfers
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 04:00
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 16:38
Created: Sep 07 2018 (00:38) by 1911491/Skumar
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Pollachi, Palani - Chennai Daily Day Service
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Travel Time: 36h 38m  20 halts  Distance: 459 km  1 xfers
#1. 16343/Amritha Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 10m Distance: 179 km
Departs @ 04:00
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 08:10
DG/Dindigul Jn 
Platform# 1,2
SMTWTFS
xfer @ DG/Dindigul Junction  Buffer: 5h 10m
#2. 16128/Guruvayur - Chennai Egmore Express (PT)
Travel Time: 3h 18m Distance: 218 km
Departs @ 13:20
DG/Dindigul Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 16:38
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
Σ Pollachi, Palani - Mumbai Bi-Weekly Service ΣChain
   W  S
Travel Time: 35h 3m  -5 halts
Distance: 459 km  1 xfers
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 04:00
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 15:03
Created: Sep 07 2018 (00:40) by 1911491/Skumar
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Pollachi, Palani - Mumbai Bi-Weekly Service
00
Travel Time: 35h 3m  -5 halts  Distance: 459 km  1 xfers
#1. 16343/Amritha Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 10m Distance: 179 km
Departs @ 04:00
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 08:10
DG/Dindigul Jn 
Platform# 1,2
SMTWTFS
xfer @ DG/Dindigul Junction  Buffer: 3h 50m
#2. 16352/Nagercoil - Mumbai CSMT Express (via Renigunta) (PT)
Travel Time: 3h 3m Distance: 218 km
Departs @ 12:00
DG/Dindigul Jn 
Platform# 1
S   T  

Arrives @ 15:03
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# 3
S   T  
Σ Ernakulam to Chennai Egmore daily ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 32h 46m  -2 halts
Distance: 566 km  1 xfers
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 01:40
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 10:26
Created: Feb 22 2022 (07:51) by 1745539/lvraghavan1987
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
1 hr buffer
00
Travel Time: 32h 46m  -2 halts  Distance: 566 km  1 xfers
#1. 16188/Ernakulam - Karaikkal Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 15m Distance: 298 km
Departs @ 01:40
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 07:55
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 55m
#2. 12636/Vaigai SF Express
Travel Time: 1h 36m Distance: 123 km
Departs @ 08:50
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 10:26
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
Σ SMVT Tenkasi Z Express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 18h 28m  5 halts
Distance: 851 km  1 xfers
PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)
Departure @ 04:20
VRI/Vriddhachalam Junction
Arrival @ 22:48
Created: Jul 01 2022 (22:24) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
SMVT -QLN-Tenkasi
00
Travel Time: 18h 28m  5 halts  Distance: 851 km  1 xfers
#1. 16526/KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 7m Distance: 303 km
Departs @ 04:20
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 10:27
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
xfer @ QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)  Buffer: 1h 33m
#2. 16102/Kollam - Chennai Egmore Express (PT)
Travel Time: 10h 48m Distance: 548 km
Departs @ 12:00
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1A
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 22:48
VRI/Vriddhachalam Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
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