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56700⇒16729/Madurai - Punalur Express (PT)
मदुरै - पुनलूर एक्सप्रेस

AAY/Aralvaymozhi --> PUU/Punalur

Updated: Mar 19 (08:58) by 2222839/Thiruppachi
Mar 19 (08:58)
Compare with the Shortest Route between Aralvaymozhi and Punalur.
Travel Time: 6h 23m     34 halts
Distance: 193 km     Avg Speed: 30 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr
Departs @ 03:37
AAY/Aralvaymozhi 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Arrives @ 10:00
PUU/Punalur 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Type: Mail/Express
Rake Zone: SR/Southern
Latest News
J.C.O 19/12/2023 Cancelled
Tue Dec 19, 2023 (04:42PM)|f8|wx|zq|Punalur Express (16729) scheduled to depart Madurai on January 10 and 11 are partially cancelled between Madurai - Tirunelveli due to double track works.!#!Sun Jan 08, 2023 (08:52AM)|f8|wx|zq|·Train No. 16729 Madurai – Punalur Express leaving Madurai Junction at 23.25 hrs o­n 26th and 29th September, 2022 will run to its normal schedule (Earlier notified full cancellation stands cancelled)!#!Wed Sep 28, 2022 (02:46PM)|f8|wx|zq|Restored w.e.f. 20/06/21!#!Fri Jun 18, 2021 (02:19PM)
Rating: 3.7/5 (26 votes)
cleanliness - good (5)
punctuality - good (5)
food - good (2)
ticket avbl - average (5)
u/r coach - good (3)
railfanning - excellent (4)
safety - good (5)
Pantry/Catering
✕ Pantry Car
✕ On-board Catering
✓ E-Catering
E-Catering Available only At Kollam Jn.
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 B1
  3
 S1
  4
 S2
  5
 S3
  6
 S4
  7
 S5
  8
 S6
  9
 S7
 NCJ
 18
SLR
 17
 GS
 16
 GS
 15
 GS
 14
 GS
 13
 GS
 12
 GS
 11
 GS
 10
 GS
RSA - Rake Sharing
No RSA,; 2 Rakes PM @ MDU
Loco/Rake Reversals
NCJ/Nagercoil Junction

34 halts. 42 intermediate Stations

NEW TT effective AFTER Jun 30, 2019.
#1
-217.5 km
MDU Madurai Jn   Zone: SR
PF# 4,5   Day: 1   Spd: 35   Elev: 133m

23:25
7.0 km   0 intermediate stations   00:12
#2
-210.5 km
X
  Day: 1   Spd: 57   Elev: 145m23:37
23:38
10.4 km   0 intermediate stations   00:11
#3
-200.1 km
TMQ Tirumangalam   Zone: SR
  Day: 1   Spd: 87   Elev: 129m
23:49
23:50
26.0 km   2 intermediate stations   00:18
#3.1
-192.9 km
SVK Sivarakottai   Zone: SR
1   Day: 1   Spd: 87   Elev: 120m
23:55
23:55
#3.2
-185.5 km
X
KGD Kalligudi   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 87   Elev: 114m
00:00
00:00
#4
-174.1 km
VPT Virudunagar Jn   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 90   Elev: 101m
00:08
00:10
26.9 km   1 intermediate stations   00:18
#4.1
-158.7 km
X
TY Tulukapati   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 90  
00:20
00:20
#5
-147.1 km
SRT Satur   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 81  
00:28
00:30
21.6 km   1 intermediate stations   00:16
#5.1
-137.2 km
X
NLL Nalli   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 81  
00:37
00:37
#6
-125.6 km
X
CVP Kovilpatti   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 98   Elev: 90m
00:46
00:48
36.1 km   3 intermediate stations   00:22
#6.1
-115.2 km
KPM Kumarapuram   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 98   Elev: 107m
00:54
00:54
#6.2
-103.2 km
X
KDU Kadambur   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 98   Elev: 90m
01:02
01:02
#6.3
-96.0 km
IVL Ilavelangal   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 98   Elev: 79m
01:06
01:06
#7
-89.5 km
  Day: 2   Spd: 41   01:10
01:12
29.0 km   4 intermediate stations   00:43
#7.1
-88.3 km
  Day: 2   Spd: 41   01:14
01:14
#7.2
-82.6 km
NRK Naraikkinar   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 41   Elev: 50m
01:22
01:22
#7.3
-75.0 km
GDN Gangaikondan   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 41   Elev: 45m
01:34
01:34
#7.4
-67.2 km
TAY Talaiyuthu   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 41   Elev: 47m
01:45
01:45
#8
-60.4 km
X
TEN Tirunelveli Jn   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 69   Elev: 38m
01:55
02:00
42.3 km   5 intermediate stations   00:37
#8.1
-58.8 km
  Day: 2   Spd: 69   02:01
02:01
#8.2
-56.8 km
MP Melappalaiyam   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 69  
02:03
02:03
#8.3
-45.6 km
SGLM Sengulam   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 69  
02:13
02:13
#8.4
-32.2 km
X
NNN Nanguneri   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 69  
02:25
02:25
#8.5
-24.9 km
  Day: 2   Spd: 69   Elev: 82m02:31
02:31
#9
-18.1 km
VLY Valliyur   Zone: SR
PF# 1   Day: 2   Spd: 18   Elev: 91m
02:37
02:38
31.2 km   5 intermediate stations   01:42
#9.1
-10.2 km
O
NPK North Panakudi   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 18   Elev: 95m
Overtaken by 12642/Thirukkural SF Express | Mon,Wed
03:04
03:04
#9.2
-6.2 km
KVLK Kaval Kinaru   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 18   Elev: 0m
03:17
03:17
#9.3
0.0 km
AAY Aralvaymozhi   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 18   Elev: 79m
03:37
03:37
#9.4
3.5 km
THX Tovalai   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 18   Elev: 63m
03:49
03:49
#9.5
12.0 km
  Day: 2   Spd: 18   04:16
04:16
#10
13.1 km
NCJ Nagercoil Jn   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 58   Elev: 11m
Rake Reversal (the train reverses direction)
04:20
04:30
18.4 km   3 intermediate stations   00:19
#10.1
14.3 km
  Day: 2   Spd: 58   04:31
04:31
#10.2
18.1 km
NJT Nagercoil Town   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 58  
04:35
04:35
#10.3
24.0 km
VRLR Virani Alur   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 58  
04:41
04:41
#11
31.5 km
ERL Eraniel   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 63   Elev: 40m
04:49
04:50
14.8 km   1 intermediate stations   00:14
#11.1
40.0 km
X
PYD Palliyadi   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 63  
04:58
04:58
#12
46.2 km
KZT Kulitturai   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 56  
05:04
05:05
8.3 km   1 intermediate stations   00:09
#12.1
49.3 km
KZTW Kulitturai West   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 56  
05:08
05:08
#13
54.6 km
PASA Parassala   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 42  
05:14
05:15
12.5 km   2 intermediate stations   00:19
#13.1
60.8 km
DAVM Dhanuvachapuram   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 37  
05:24
05:24
#13.2
64.4 km
AMVA Amaravila   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 37   Elev: 23m
05:30
05:30
#14
67.1 km
X
NYY Neyyattinkara   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 23  
05:34
05:35
17.2 km   2 intermediate stations   00:45
#14.1
71.1 km
BRAM Balaramapuram   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 23  
05:46
05:46
#14.2
76.5 km
NEM Nemom   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 23   Elev: 24m
06:00
06:00
2.5 km   0 intermediate stations   00:05
#16
86.7 km
PF# 2   Day: 2   Spd: 34   Elev: 8m06:30
06:31
4.6 km   0 intermediate stations   00:08
#17
91.3 km
X
KCVL Kochuveli   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 53   Elev: 5m
06:39
06:40
6.2 km   1 intermediate stations   00:07
#18
97.5 km
KZK Kazhakkuttam   Zone: SR
  Day: 2    
06:47
06:48
4.1 km   0 intermediate stations   00:01
#19
101.6 km
X
KXP Kaniyapuram   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 17  
06:49
06:50
4.0 km   0 intermediate stations   00:14
#20
105.5 km
MQU Murukkampuzha   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 73  
07:04
07:05
7.3 km   1 intermediate stations   00:06
#20.1
108.8 km
O
PGZ Perunguzhi   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 73  
Overtakes 17229/Sabari Express | Daily
07:08
07:08
#21
112.9 km
XO
CRY Chirayinkeezhu   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 16   Elev: 19m
07:11
07:12
3.1 km   0 intermediate stations   00:12
#22
116.0 km
X
KVU Kadakavur   Zone: SR
PF# 2   Day: 2   Spd: 39   Elev: 17m
07:24
07:25
9.1 km   1 intermediate stations   00:14
#22.1
118.7 km
X
AMY Akathumuri   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 39   Elev: 15m
Xing with 16630/Malabar Express | Daily
07:29
07:29
#23
125.1 km
X
VAK Varkala Sivagiri   Zone: SR
PF# 1   Day: 2   Spd: 56   Elev: 57m
07:39
07:40
3.8 km   0 intermediate stations   00:04
#24
128.9 km
EVA Edavai   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 32   Elev: 38m
07:44
07:45
7.5 km   1 intermediate stations   00:14
#24.1
131.8 km
X
KFI Kappil   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 32   Elev: 18m
07:50
07:50
#25
136.3 km
X
PVU Paravur   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 53   Elev: 18m
07:59
08:00
3.6 km   0 intermediate stations   00:04
#26
139.9 km
MYY Mayyanad   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 51   Elev: 20m
08:04
08:05
4.3 km   0 intermediate stations   00:05
#27
144.2 km
X
IRP Eravipuram   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 15  
Experimental Halt WEF 13.03.2024
08:10
08:11
4.6 km   0 intermediate stations   00:19
#28
148.8 km
QLN Kollam Jn   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 84   Elev: 11m
08:30
08:35
5.6 km   0 intermediate stations   00:04
#29
154.4 km
KLQ Kilikollur   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 47  
08:39
08:40
7.1 km   1 intermediate stations   00:09
#29.1
156.1 km
1   Day: 2   Spd: 47   Elev: 29m08:42
08:42
#30
161.4 km
X
KUV Kundara   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 33   Elev: 32m
08:49
08:50
4.9 km   1 intermediate stations   00:09
#30.1
163.3 km
KFV Kundara East   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 33   Elev: 54m
08:53
08:53
#31
166.4 km
EKN Ezhukone   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 86   Elev: 57m
08:59
09:00
7.1 km   0 intermediate stations   00:05
#32
173.5 km
KKZ Kottarakara   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 51   Elev: 37m
09:05
09:06
7.6 km   0 intermediate stations   00:09
#33
181.1 km
KIF Kuri   Zone: SR
1   Day: 2   Spd: 43   Elev: 37m
09:15
09:16
4.3 km   0 intermediate stations   00:06
#34
185.4 km
AVS Auvaneeswaram   Zone: SR
  Day: 2   Spd: 12   Elev: 33m
09:22
09:23
7.7 km   0 intermediate stations   00:37
#35
193.1 km
PUU Punalur   Zone: SR
  Day: 2     Elev: 39m
10:00
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