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

KPD/Katpadi Junction --> MMM/Mandapam

Updated: Apr 23 (03:57) by sivaprakashofficial^~
Apr 23 (03:57)
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The Shortest Route between KPD and MMM is 133 km (19%) shorter.
Travel Time: 13h 45m     17 halts
Distance: 704 km     Avg Speed: 51 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr
Departs @ 14:10
Katpadi Junction/KPD 
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

17 halts. 106 intermediate Stations between Katpadi Junction and Mandapam
#1
-104.7 km
/--/
Zone: SCR
Speed: 74
Elev: 163m

11:55
Day: 1
41.9 km
5 intermediate stations
00:34
#2
-62.8 km
/--/
Zone: SCR
Speed: 40
12:29
12:30
Day: 1
62.8 km
7 intermediate stations
01:35
#3
0.0 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 33
Elev: 215m
14:05
14:10
Day: 1
9.9 km
1 intermediate stations
00:18
#4
9.9 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 63
Elev: 218m
14:28
14:30
Day: 1
35.7 km
5 intermediate stations
00:34
#5
45.6 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 75
Elev: 173m
15:04
15:05
Day: 1
47.6 km
4 intermediate stations
00:38
#6
93.2 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
160.7 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 52
Elev: 43m
17:05
17:10
Day: 1
42.7 km
7 intermediate stations
00:49
#8
203.4 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 53
Elev: 5m
17:59
18:00
Day: 1
42.5 km
6 intermediate stations
00:48
#9
245.9 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 68
Elev: 5m
18:48
18:50
Day: 1
17.0 km
3 intermediate stations
00:15
#10
263.0 km
/--/
Zone: SR
Speed: 26
Elev: 6m
19:05
19:06
Day: 1
20.0 km
3 intermediate stations
00:47
#11
283.0 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
314.2 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 23
Elev: 32m
20:28
20:30
Day: 1
39.3 km
8 intermediate stations
01:43
#13
353.5 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 3
Speed: 60
Elev: 57m
22:13
22:15
Day: 1
49.7 km
8 intermediate stations
00:50
#14
403.3 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 79
Elev: 86m
23:05
23:10
Day: 1
94.3 km
10 intermediate stations
01:12
#15
497.6 km
/==/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
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
519.8 km
/==/
Zone: SR
Speed: 48
Elev: 238m
00:43
00:45
Day: 2
Xing with 20606/Chendur Superfast Express | Sun,Tue,Sat
40.1 km
6 intermediate stations
00:50
#17
559.9 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
607.7 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 62
Elev: 67m
02:35
02:40
Day: 2
24.0 km
1 intermediate stations
00:23
#19
631.6 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 89
Elev: 42m
03:03
03:04
Day: 2
35.7 km
1 intermediate stations
00:24
#20
667.3 km
/--/
Zone: SR
PF# 1
Speed: 87
Elev: 7m
03:28
03:30
Day: 2
36.4 km
4 intermediate stations
00:25
#21
703.7 km
%--%
Zone: SR
PF# 2

Elev: 4m
03:55

Day: 2
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