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SR 16729/16730 MDU- PUU-MDU Express
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56700⇒16729/Madurai - Punalur Express (PT)
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MDU/Madurai Junction --> PUU/Punalur

Updated: Mar 19 (08:58) by PattasuBalu~
Mar 19 (08:58)
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The Shortest Route between MDU and PUU is 187 km (46%) shorter.
Travel Time: 10h 35m     33 halts
Distance: 411 km     Avg Speed: 39 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr
Departs @ 23:25
Madurai Junction/MDU 
Platform# 4,5
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Arrives @ 10:00 +1 night
PUU/Punalur 
Platform# --
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Type: Mail/Express
Rake Zone: SR/Southern
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J.C.O 19/12/2023 Cancelled
Tue Dec 19, 2023 (04:42PM)
News History
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)
·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)
Restored w.e.f. 20/06/21
Fri Jun 18, 2021 (02:19PM)
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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)
Bedroll/Linen: AVAILABLE change
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
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 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

Show ALL intermediate Stations

33 halts. 69 intermediate Stations between Madurai Junction and Punalur
#1
0.0 km
/==/
Zone: SR
PF# 4,5
Speed: 35
Elev: 133m

23:25
Day: 1
7.0 km
0 intermediate stations
00:12
#2
7.0 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 57
Elev: 145m
23:37
23:38
Day: 1
10.4 km
0 intermediate stations
00:11
#3
17.4 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 87
Elev: 129m
23:49
23:50
Day: 1
26.0 km
2 intermediate stations
00:18
#4
43.4 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 90
Elev: 101m
00:08
00:10
Day: 2
26.9 km
1 intermediate stations
00:18
#5
70.3 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 81
00:28
00:30
Day: 2
21.6 km
1 intermediate stations
00:16
#6
91.9 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 98
Elev: 90m
00:46
00:48
Day: 2
36.1 km
3 intermediate stations
00:22
#7
128.0 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 41
01:10
01:12
Day: 2
29.0 km
4 intermediate stations
00:43
#8
157.1 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 69
Elev: 38m
01:55
02:00
Day: 2
42.3 km
5 intermediate stations
00:37
#9
199.4 km
/==/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 18
Elev: 91m
02:37
02:38
Day: 2
31.2 km
5 intermediate stations
01:42
#10
230.6 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 58
Elev: 11m
04:20
04:30
Day: 2
Rake Reversal (the train reverses direction)
18.4 km
3 intermediate stations
00:19
#11
249.0 km
%==%
Zone: SR
Speed: 63
Elev: 40m
04:49
04:50
Day: 2
14.8 km
1 intermediate stations
00:14
#12
263.7 km
%==%
Zone: SR
Speed: 56
05:04
05:05
Day: 2
8.3 km
1 intermediate stations
00:09
#13
272.1 km
%==%
Zone: SR
Speed: 42
05:14
05:15
Day: 2
12.5 km
2 intermediate stations
00:19
#14
284.5 km
%==%
Zone: SR
Speed: 23
05:34
05:35
Day: 2
17.2 km
2 intermediate stations
00:45
#15
301.7 km
%==%
Zone: SR
Speed: 30
Elev: 7m
06:20
06:25
Day: 2
2.5 km
0 intermediate stations
00:05
#16
304.2 km
/==/
Zone: SR
PF# 2
Speed: 34
Elev: 8m
06:30
06:31
Day: 2
4.6 km
0 intermediate stations
00:08
#17
308.8 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 53
Elev: 5m
06:39
06:40
Day: 2
6.2 km
1 intermediate stations
00:07
#18
315.0 km
/==/
Zone: SR

06:47
06:48
Day: 2
4.1 km
0 intermediate stations
00:01
#19
319.0 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 17
06:49
06:50
Day: 2
4.0 km
0 intermediate stations
00:14
#20
323.0 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 73
07:04
07:05
Day: 2
7.3 km
1 intermediate stations
00:06
#21
330.4 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 16
Elev: 19m
07:11
07:12
Day: 2
3.1 km
0 intermediate stations
00:12
#22
333.5 km
/==/
Zone: SR
PF# 2
Speed: 39
Elev: 17m
07:24
07:25
Day: 2
9.1 km
1 intermediate stations
00:14
#23
342.6 km
/==/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 56
Elev: 57m
07:39
07:40
Day: 2
3.8 km
0 intermediate stations
00:04
#24
346.4 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 32
Elev: 38m
07:44
07:45
Day: 2
7.5 km
1 intermediate stations
00:14
#25
353.8 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 53
Elev: 18m
07:59
08:00
Day: 2
3.6 km
0 intermediate stations
00:04
#26
357.4 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 51
Elev: 20m
08:04
08:05
Day: 2
4.3 km
0 intermediate stations
00:05
#27
361.7 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 15
08:10
08:11
Day: 2
Experimental Halt WEF 13.03.2024
4.6 km
0 intermediate stations
00:19
#28
366.3 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 84
Elev: 11m
08:30
08:35
Day: 2
5.6 km
0 intermediate stations
00:04
#29
371.9 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 47
08:39
08:40
Day: 2
7.1 km
1 intermediate stations
00:09
#30
378.9 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 33
Elev: 32m
08:49
08:50
Day: 2
4.9 km
1 intermediate stations
00:09
#31
383.9 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF#: 1
Speed: 86
Elev: 57m
08:59
09:00
Day: 2
7.1 km
0 intermediate stations
00:05
#32
391.0 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 51
Elev: 37m
09:05
09:06
Day: 2
7.6 km
0 intermediate stations
00:09
#33
398.6 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF#: 1
Speed: 43
Elev: 37m
09:15
09:16
Day: 2
4.3 km
0 intermediate stations
00:06
#34
402.9 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 12
Elev: 33m
09:22
09:23
Day: 2
7.7 km
0 intermediate stations
00:37
#35
410.6 km
/--/
Zone: SR

Elev: 39m
10:00

Day: 2
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