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16779/Tirupati - Rameswaram Express (PT)
Other Names: Meenakshi Express
तिरुपति - रामेश्वरम एक्सप्रेस

TPTY/Tirupati --> MMM/Mandapam

Updated: Oct 09 (09:57) by RailFanTrivian~
Oct 09 (09:57)
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The Shortest Route between TPTY and MMM is 138 km (17%) shorter.
Travel Time: 16h 0m     19 halts
Distance: 808 km     Avg Speed: 51 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr
Departs @ 11:55
Tirupati/TPTY 
Platform# --
 
Mon
 
 
 
Fri
Sat
Arrives @ 03:55 +1 night
MMM/Mandapam 
Platform# 2
Sun
 
Tue
 
 
 
Sat
Type: Mail/Express
Rake Zone: SR/Southern
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🔹The Tirupati - Rameswaram express special (Train No. 16779) which leaves Tirupati at 11.55 a.m. is regulated for 30 minutes at a convenient location on July 8, 15, 22 and 29.
Wed Jul 05, 2023 (02:06PM)
News History
Coach Composition:. SLR - 02,GS - 04,SL - 09,AC 3Tier - 03 Total 18Coaches 📢 In view of suspension of rail traffic on pamban bridge this train will Partially cancelled between Mandapam & Rameshwaram and will run upto Mandapam only on JCO 12.07.2021.
Sat Jul 10, 2021 (03:49AM)
5 Follows
Rating: 3.4/5 (29 votes)
cleanliness - average (6)
punctuality - good (6)
food - average (2)
ticket avbl - average (5)
u/r coach - good (2)
railfanning - excellent (5)
safety - good (5)
Bedroll/Linen: AVAILABLE change
Inaugural Run
Fri Apr 01, 2011
Pantry/Catering
✕ Pantry Car
✓ On-board Catering
✓ E-Catering
E-Catering Available at TPTY, KPD, VM, CDM, TJ & TPJ.
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 GS
  3
 GS
  4
 B1
  5
 B2
  6
 B3
  7
 S1
  8
 S2
  9
 S3
 18
SLR
 17
 GS
 16
 GS
 15
 S9
 14
 S8
 13
 S7
 12
 S6
 11
 S5
 10
 S4


Show ALL intermediate Stations

19 halts. 120 intermediate Stations between Tirupati and Mandapam
#1
0.0 km
/--/
Zone: SCR
Speed: 74
Elev: 163m

11:55
Day: 1
41.9 km
5 intermediate stations
00:34
#2
41.9 km
/--/
Zone: SCR
Speed: 40
12:29
12:30
Day: 1
62.8 km
7 intermediate stations
01:35
#3
104.7 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 33
Elev: 215m
14:05
14:10
Day: 1
9.9 km
1 intermediate stations
00:18
#4
114.6 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 63
Elev: 218m
14:28
14:30
Day: 1
35.7 km
5 intermediate stations
00:34
#5
150.4 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 75
Elev: 173m
15:04
15:05
Day: 1
47.6 km
4 intermediate stations
00:38
#6
197.9 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 51
Elev: 170m
15:43
15:45
Day: 1
Remote Location Quota Starting and Charting Station
67.5 km
9 intermediate stations
01:20
#7
265.4 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 52
Elev: 43m
17:05
17:10
Day: 1
42.7 km
7 intermediate stations
00:49
#8
308.1 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 53
Elev: 5m
17:59
18:00
Day: 1
42.5 km
6 intermediate stations
00:48
#9
350.7 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 68
Elev: 5m
18:48
18:50
Day: 1
17.0 km
3 intermediate stations
00:15
#10
367.7 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 26
Elev: 6m
19:05
19:06
Day: 1
20.0 km
3 intermediate stations
00:47
#11
387.7 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 57
Elev: 13m
19:53
19:55
Day: 1
Remote Location Quota Starting and Charting Station
31.2 km
6 intermediate stations
00:33
#12
419.0 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 32
Elev: 32m
20:28
20:30
Day: 1
39.3 km
8 intermediate stations
01:14
#13
458.3 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 3
Speed: 38
Elev: 57m
21:44
21:46
Day: 1
49.7 km
8 intermediate stations
01:19
#14
508.0 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 79
Elev: 86m
23:05
23:10
Day: 1
94.3 km
10 intermediate stations
01:12
#15
602.3 km
/==/
Zone: SR
PF# 2
Speed: 74
Elev: 280m
00:22
00:25
Day: 2
Loco change from Electric to Diesel.
22.2 km
2 intermediate stations
00:18
#16
624.5 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 48
Elev: 238m
00:43
00:45
Day: 2
40.1 km
6 intermediate stations
00:50
#17
664.6 km
/==/
Zone: SR
PF# 2
Speed: 52
Elev: 133m
01:35
01:40
Day: 2
Remote Location Quota Starting and Charting Station
47.8 km
5 intermediate stations
00:55
#18
712.4 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 62
Elev: 67m
02:35
02:40
Day: 2
24.0 km
1 intermediate stations
00:23
#19
736.3 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 89
Elev: 42m
03:03
03:04
Day: 2
35.7 km
1 intermediate stations
00:24
#20
772.1 km
%--%
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 87
Elev: 7m
03:28
03:30
Day: 2
36.4 km
4 intermediate stations
00:25
#21
808.5 km
%--%
Zone: SR
PF# 2

Elev: 4m
03:55

Day: 2


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