16361ERS VLNK EXP
Journey overview
16361 ERS VLNK EXP is a Mail/Express service operating between ERNAKULAM JN (ERS) and VELANKANNI (VLNK). The train covers approximately 689 km and operates on select days (Mon, Sat). It departs ERNAKULAM JN at 13:00 and reaches VELANKANNI at 05:40 as an overnight journey.
Quick information
Route & schedule
ERNAKULAM JNSource
ERSDep 13:00Day 10 kmKOTTAYAM
KTYMArr 13:52Dep 13:55Day 13 min halt60 kmCHANGANASERI
CGYArr 14:11Dep 14:12Day 11 min halt78 kmTIRUVALLA
TRVLArr 14:21Dep 14:22Day 11 min halt86 kmCHENGANNUR
CNGRArr 14:31Dep 14:33Day 12 min halt95 kmMAVELIKARA
MVLKArr 14:44Dep 14:45Day 11 min halt107 kmKAYANKULAM JN
KYJArr 14:53Dep 14:57Day 14 min halt115 kmKARUNAGAPALLI
KPYArr 15:12Dep 15:13Day 11 min halt129 kmSASTHANKOTTA
STKTArr 15:22Dep 15:23Day 11 min halt136 kmKOLLAM JN
QLNArr 16:25Dep 16:35Day 110 min halt156 kmKUNDARA
KUVArr 16:54Dep 16:56Day 12 min halt169 kmKOTTARAKARA
KKZArr 17:08Dep 17:10Day 12 min halt181 kmAUVANESWSAREM
AVSArr 17:17Dep 17:18Day 11 min halt192 kmPUNALUR
PUUArr 17:40Dep 17:45Day 15 min halt200 kmTENMALAI
TMLArr 18:29Dep 18:30Day 11 min halt222 kmSENGOTTAI
SCTArr 19:40Dep 19:45Day 15 min halt249 kmTENKASI JN
TSIArr 19:56Dep 19:58Day 12 min halt257 kmKADAYNALLUR
KDNLArr 20:14Dep 20:15Day 11 min halt273 kmSANKARANKOVIL
SNKLArr 20:34Dep 20:35Day 11 min halt294 kmRAJAPALAYAM
RJPMArr 21:03Dep 21:05Day 12 min halt327 kmSIVAKASI
SVKSArr 21:28Dep 21:30Day 12 min halt355 kmVIRUDUNAGAR JN
VPTArr 22:13Dep 22:15Day 12 min halt379 kmARUPPUKKOTTAI
APKArr 22:35Dep 22:37Day 12 min halt401 kmMANAMADURAI JN
MNMArr 23:20Dep 23:25Day 15 min halt446 kmKARAIKKUDI JN
KKDIArr 00:50Dep 00:55Day 25 min halt507 kmARANTANGI
ATQArr 01:17Dep 01:18Day 21 min halt535 kmPERAVURANI
PVIArr 01:37Dep 01:38Day 21 min halt560 kmPATTUKOTTAI
PKTArr 01:58Dep 02:00Day 22 min halt581 kmATIRAMPATTINAM
AMMArr 02:12Dep 02:13Day 21 min halt593 kmTIRUTURAIPUNDI JN
TTPArr 02:48Dep 02:50Day 22 min halt630 kmTHIRUVARUR JN
TVRArr 03:32Dep 03:35Day 23 min halt656 kmNAGAPPATTINAM
NGTArr 04:40Dep 04:50Day 210 min halt679 kmVELANKANNIDestination
VLNKArr 05:40Day 2689 km
Journey insights
31
Total stops
intermediate halts
10 min
Longest halt
KOLLAM JN
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 | A1 | AC 2 Tier |
| 4 | B1 | AC 3 Tier |
| 5 | B2 | AC 3 Tier |
| 6 | S1 | Sleeper |
| 7 | S2 | Sleeper |
| 8 | S3 | Sleeper |
| 9 | S4 | Sleeper |
| 10 | S5 | Sleeper |
| 11 | S6 | Sleeper |
| 12 | S7 | Sleeper |
| 13 | GN | General |
| 14 | GRD | General + Luggage + Brake |
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About Mail/Express
The everyday backbone of the network — mail and express services across India. 16361 ERS VLNK EXP is one such service, linking ERNAKULAM JN and VELANKANNI.
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Frequently asked questions
What time does 16361 ERS VLNK EXP depart?
16361 ERS VLNK EXP departs ERNAKULAM JN (ERS) at 13:00.
What time does 16361 ERS VLNK EXP arrive at VELANKANNI?
It arrives VELANKANNI (VLNK) at 05:40 on day 2.
What is the total distance of 16361 ERS VLNK EXP?
16361 ERS VLNK EXP covers approximately 689 km between ERNAKULAM JN and VELANKANNI.
Which days does 16361 ERS VLNK EXP run?
16361 ERS VLNK EXP runs on Mon, Sat.
Which travel classes are available on 16361 ERS VLNK EXP?
16361 ERS VLNK EXP offers AC 2-Tier (2A), AC 3-Tier (3A) and Sleeper (SL).