16187Express
Karaikal Ernakulam Express
Karaikal KIK → Ernakulam Jn. ERS
2026 published timetable · origin operating days: Daily. Principal timing points only. Positions in 3D are simulated; check current railway information before travel.
- Departs
- 16:30
- Arrives
- 06:45 day 2
- Est. distance
- 514 km
- Journey
- 14h 15m
- Timing points
- 12
- Est. avg speed
- 36 km/h
Route
Coach layout 24 vehicles
- WAP-7
- SLR
- GS
- GS
- H1
- A1
- A2
- B1
- B2
- B3
- B4
- B5
- S1
- S2
- S3
- S4
- S5
- S6
- S7
- S8
- PC
- GS
- GS
- SLR
2× Guard / Luggage, 4× General, 1× AC First Class, 2× AC 2-Tier, 5× AC 3-Tier, 8× Sleeper, 1× Pantry Car. Typical rake for this service type; actual composition varies.
Published timings 12 points
| # | Station | Arr | Dep | Halt | Day | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karaikal KIK | — | 16:30 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Nagore NCR | — | 16:48 | 1 | 12 | |
| 3 | Thanjavur Jn. TJ | — | 18:25 | 1 | 89 | |
| 4 | Tiruchchirappalli Jn. TPJ | 19:40 | 19:50 | 10m | 1 | 139 |
| 5 | Karur Jn. KRR | — | 21:35 | 1 | 207 | |
| 6 | Erode Jn. ED | 22:55 | 23:00 | 5m | 1 | 263 |
| 7 | Tiruppur TUP | — | 23:48 | 1 | 312 | |
| 8 | Coimbatore Jn. CBE | 01:20 | 01:25 | 5m | 2 | 355 |
| 9 | Palakkad Jn. PGT | 02:57 | 03:00 | 3m | 2 | 396 |
| 10 | Thrisur TCR | 04:23 | 04:26 | 3m | 2 | 453 |
| 11 | Ernakulam Town ERN | 05:58 | 06:00 | 2m | 2 | 512 |
| 12 | Ernakulam Jn. ERS | 06:45 | — | 2 | 514 |
Times are IST; days count from departure at origin. A dash means that arrival or departure is not printed. Principal timing points only, not every halt. Distances are straight-line estimates between listed timing points.