16187ERNAKULAM EXP
Journey overview
16187 ERNAKULAM EXP is a Mail/Express service operating between KARAIKAL (KIK) and ERNAKULAM JN (ERS). The train covers approximately 593 km and runs daily. It departs KARAIKAL at 16:30 and reaches ERNAKULAM JN at 06:45 as an overnight journey.
Quick information
Route & schedule
KARAIKALSource
KIKDep 16:30Day 10 kmNAGORE
NCRArr 16:46Dep 16:48Day 12 min halt11 kmNAGAPPATTINAM
NGTArr 17:03Dep 17:05Day 12 min halt19 kmTHIRUVARUR JN
TVRArr 17:30Dep 17:32Day 12 min halt42 kmNIDAMANGALAM
NMJArr 17:53Dep 17:55Day 12 min halt66 kmTHANJAVUR
TJArr 18:23Dep 18:25Day 12 min halt96 kmBUDALUR
BALArr 18:41Dep 18:42Day 11 min halt114 kmTIRUCHCHIRAPALI
TPJArr 19:40Dep 19:50Day 110 min halt146 kmTIRCHRPALI FORT
TPArr 20:00Dep 20:02Day 12 min halt150 kmKULITALAI
KLTArr 20:49Dep 20:50Day 11 min halt183 kmKARUR
KRRArr 21:33Dep 21:35Day 12 min halt222 kmPUGALUR
PGRArr 21:54Dep 21:55Day 11 min halt237 kmERODE JN
EDArr 22:55Dep 23:00Day 15 min halt287 kmUTTUKULI
UKLArr 23:32Dep 23:33Day 11 min halt324 kmTIRUPPUR
TUPArr 23:43Dep 23:48Day 15 min halt337 kmCOIMBATORE JN
CBEArr 01:20Dep 01:25Day 25 min halt388 kmPALAKKAD JN
PGTArr 02:57Dep 03:00Day 23 min halt442 kmOTTAPPALAM
OTPArr 03:25Dep 03:26Day 21 min halt474 kmWADAKANCHERI
WKIArr 04:03Dep 04:04Day 21 min halt503 kmTHRISUR
TCRArr 04:23Dep 04:26Day 23 min halt519 kmIRINJALAKUDA
IJKArr 04:47Dep 04:48Day 21 min halt543 kmCHALAKUDI
CKIArr 04:55Dep 04:56Day 21 min halt549 kmANGAMALI
AFKArr 05:13Dep 05:14Day 21 min halt565 kmALUVA
AWYArr 05:26Dep 05:28Day 22 min halt574 kmIDAPLLI
IPLArr 05:44Dep 05:45Day 21 min halt585 kmERNAKULAM TOWN
ERNArr 05:58Dep 06:00Day 22 min halt591 kmERNAKULAM JNDestination
ERSArr 06:45Day 2593 km
Journey insights
25
Total stops
intermediate halts
10 min
Longest halt
TIRUCHCHIRAPALI
Overnight
Journey type
Afternoon
Departure
Coach position
Coach sequence from the engine. Positions can change on the day of travel — always confirm at the station.
| Pos. | Coach | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENG | Engine |
| 1 | GRD | General + Luggage + Brake |
| 2 | GN | General |
| 3 | GN | General |
| 4 | S13 | Sleeper |
| 5 | S12 | Sleeper |
| 6 | S11 | Sleeper |
| 7 | S10 | Sleeper |
| 8 | S9 | Sleeper |
| 9 | S8 | Sleeper |
| 10 | S7 | Sleeper |
| 11 | S6 | Sleeper |
| 12 | S5 | Sleeper |
| 13 | S4 | Sleeper |
| 14 | S3 | Sleeper |
| 15 | S2 | Sleeper |
| 16 | S1 | Sleeper |
| 17 | B2 | AC 3 Tier |
| 18 | B1 | AC 3 Tier |
| 19 | A1 | AC 2 Tier |
| 20 | GN | General |
| 21 | GN | General |
| 22 | GN | General |
| 23 | GRD | General + Luggage + Brake |
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About Mail/Express
The everyday backbone of the network — mail and express services across India. 16187 ERNAKULAM EXP is one such service, linking KARAIKAL and ERNAKULAM JN.
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Frequently asked questions
What time does 16187 ERNAKULAM EXP depart?
16187 ERNAKULAM EXP departs KARAIKAL (KIK) at 16:30.
What time does 16187 ERNAKULAM EXP arrive at ERNAKULAM JN?
It arrives ERNAKULAM JN (ERS) at 06:45 on day 2.
What is the total distance of 16187 ERNAKULAM EXP?
16187 ERNAKULAM EXP covers approximately 593 km between KARAIKAL and ERNAKULAM JN.
Which days does 16187 ERNAKULAM EXP run?
16187 ERNAKULAM EXP runs daily.
Which travel classes are available on 16187 ERNAKULAM EXP?
16187 ERNAKULAM EXP offers AC 2-Tier (2A), AC 3-Tier (3A) and Sleeper (SL).