Puducherry–Mangaluru Central Weekly Express

The Puducherry–Mangaluru Central Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to Southern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 16855/16856 train numbers on a weekly basis.Over 5,000 students stage road, rail rokoPERMANENT AUGMENTATION OF TRAINSPit line repair work at Mangaluru central, train schedules changed

Service

The 16855/Puducherry–Mangaluru Central Weekly Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 798 km in 16h 55m. The 16856/Mangaluru Central–Puducherry Weekly Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 798 km in 16h 55m.

Halts and schedule The train 16855 leaves Puducherry (Pondicherry – PDY ) at 16:35 on Thursday and reaches Mangalore at 10:00 on Friday. It returns as 16856 which leaves Mangaluru (Mangalore Central) at 17:05 on Friday and reaches Puducherry (Pondicherry) at 10:00 on Saturday.

16856 MAQ–PDY WEEKLY EXP. (FRIDAY) Station name Station code Arrival Departure DayMangalore Central MAQ - 17:05 1 KasaragodKGQ17:4317:451 Kanhangad KZE 18:08 18:10 1 Payyanur PAY 18:33 18:35 1KannurCAN 19:07 19:10 1 Thalassery TLY 19:28 19:30 1 Mahe MAHE 19:39 19:40 1 Vadakara BDJ 19:53 19:55 1 Kozhikode CLT 20:27 20:30 1 Tirur TIR 21:03 21:05 1 Shoranur Junction SRR 22:05 22:15 1 Palakkad Junction PGT 22:57 23:00 1 Podanur Junction PTJ 00:14 00:15 2 Coimbatore Junction CBE 00:25 00:30 2 Tiruppur TUP 01:03 01:05 2 Erode Junction ED 01:55 02:00 2 Salem Junction SA 03:50 04:00 2 Salem Town SXT 04:19 04:20 2 Attur ATU 05:09 05:10 2 Chinnasalem CHSM 05:34 05:35 2 Vridhachalam Junction VRI 07:40 07:50 2 Viluppuram Junction VM 08:40 08:50 2 Pondicherry PDY 10:00 - 2

16855 PDY–MAQ WEEKLY EXP. (THURSDAY) Station name Station code Arrival Departure Day Pondicherry PDY - 16:35 1 Viluppuram Junction VM 17:20 17:301 Vridhachalam Junction VRI 18:40 18:50 1 Chinnasalem CHSM 19:44 19:45 1 Attur ATU 20:09 20:10 1 Salem Town SXT 20:59 21:00 1 Salem Junction SA 22:00 22:10 1 Erode Junction ED 23:15 23:20 1 Tiruppur TUP 00:03 00:05 2 Coimbatore Junction CBE 01:12 01:15 2 Podanur Junction PTJ 01:24 01:25 2 Palakkad Junction PGT 02:27 02:30 2 Shoranur Junction SRR 03:20 03:30 2 Tirur TIR 04:18 04:20 2 Kozhikode CLT 05:02 05:05 2 Vadakara BDJ 05:43 05:45 2 Mahe MAHE 05:53 05:552 Thalassery TLY 06:08 06:10 2 Kannur CAN 06:37 06:40 2 Payyanur PAY 07:13 07:15 2 Kanhangad KZE 07:48 07:50 2 Kasaragod KGQ 08:13 08:15 2 Mangalore Central MAQ 10:00 - 2

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 20 coaches:

2 AC II Tier 3 AC III Tier 8 Sleeper coaches 6 General Unreserved 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed Erode or ROYAPURAM or Lalaguda Electric Shed-based Wap 7 locomotive from Puducherry to Mangalore Central and vice versa.

Rake sharing Train number Train Class Source Destination Via 16855 Mangaluru Weekly Express Express Pondicherry (PDY) Mangalore Cntl. (MAQ) Salem 16856 Puducherry Weekly Express Express Mangalore Cntl. (MAQ) Pondicherry (PDY) Salem 16857 Mangaluru Express Express Pondicherry (PDY) Mangalore Cntl. (MAQ) Thiruchirapalli 16858 Puducherry Express Express Mangalore Cntl. (MAQ) Pondicherry (PDY) Thiruchirapalli 22604 Viluppuram–Kharagpur Express Superfast Viluppuram Junction (VM) Kharagpur Junction (KGP) - 22603 Kharagpur–Viluppuram Express Superfast Kharagpur Junction (KGP) Viluppuram Junction (VM) - 22605 Purulia–Viluppuram Express Superfast Purulia Junction (PRR) Viluppuram Junction (VM) - 22606 Viluppuram–Purulia Express Superfast Viluppuram Junction (VM) Purulia Junction (PRR) - 22604–22603–22606–22605 – Empty to PDY – 16855–16856–16857–16858 – Empty to VM and repeat. PM @VM and SM @ MAQ. Total 2 standard blue ICF rakes amp.indiarailinfo.com/train/959

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction once:

Puducherry–Mangaluru Central Weekly Express

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