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16729 Mdu Puu Exp Timetable and Route

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The Mdu Puu Exp (16729) is a vital rail service connecting Madurai Jn (Madurai) to Punalur (Punalur), catering to both daily commuters and long-distance travelers. Covering a journey of approximately 410 km, this train passes through key stations, offering a reliable travel option between Madurai and Punalur. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, the train's scheduled departure and arrival timings ensure a smooth and well-planned journey.Whether you’re checking schedules, routes, or finding everything you need in one place. With dynamic updates, you can stay informed about any changes in timings, routes, and other essential details.

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Station Arrive Depart Distance Platform Day
Madurai Jn (MDU) Starts 23:20 0 Km 4,5 1
Tiruparankndrm (TDN) 23:32 23:33 7 Km 1
Tirumangalam (TMQ) 23:42 23:43 18 Km 1
Virudunagar Jn (VPT) 00:05 00:07 44 Km 2
Satur (SRT) 00:28 00:30 71 Km 2 2
Kovilpatti (CVP) 00:48 00:50 92 Km 2 2
Vanchimaniyachi (MEJ) 01:13 01:15 128 Km 2
Tirunelveli (TEN) 01:55 02:00 157 Km 2
Valliyur (VLY) 02:36 02:38 199 Km 1 2
Nagercoil Town (NJT) 04:35 04:40 235 Km 1 2
Eraniel (ERL) 04:49 04:50 249 Km 2
Kulitthurai (KZT) 05:04 05:05 263 Km 2
Parashshala (PASA) 05:14 05:15 272 Km 2
Neyyattinkara (NYY) 05:34 05:35 284 Km 2
Trivandrum Central (TVC) 06:20 06:25 301 Km 2
Trivandrum Pettai (TVP) 06:30 06:31 304 Km 2 2
TRIVANDRUMNORTH (TVCN) 06:39 06:40 308 Km 2
Kazhakuttam (KZK) 06:47 06:48 315 Km 2
Kaniyapuram (KXP) 06:51 06:52 319 Km 2
Murukkampuzha (MQU) 07:04 07:05 323 Km 2
Chirayinkil (CRY) 07:11 07:12 330 Km 2
Kadakavur (KVU) 07:24 07:25 333 Km 2 2
Varkala (VAK) 07:39 07:40 342 Km 1 2
Edavai (EVA) 07:44 07:45 346 Km 2
Paravur (PVU) 07:59 08:00 354 Km 2
Mayyanad (MYY) 08:04 08:05 357 Km 2
Iravipuram (IRP) 08:10 08:11 361 Km 2
Kollam Jn (QLN) 08:20 08:25 366 Km 2
Kilikollur (KLQ) 08:39 08:40 372 Km 2
Kundara (KUV) 08:49 08:50 379 Km 2
Ezhukone (EKN) 08:59 09:00 384 Km 1 2
Kottarakara (KKZ) 09:05 09:06 390 Km 2
KURI (KIF) 09:15 09:16 398 Km 1 2
Auvaneswsarem (AVS) 09:22 09:23 402 Km 2
Punalur (PUU) 09:55 End 410 Km 2

Train Route, Timings & Distance

Covering a distance of approximately 410 km, the Mdu Puu Exp follows a well-structured route with multiple important stops along the way. Passengers can check real-time departure and arrival timings to plan their journey effectively. The train operates on a scheduled timetable, ensuring a smooth and timely travel experience.

Class Details

The train offers multiple class options, including Third AC (3A),Sleeper (SL) catering to different passenger needs and budgets. Whether you prefer an air-conditioned journey or an economical travel option, the Mdu Puu Exp ensures a comfortable ride with essential onboard facilities.

Madurai - The Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu

Madurai, known as the Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu, boasts a rich railway history dating back to 1875. The first railway line significantly boosted trade and connectivity. Madurai Junction is the main railway station, a masterpiece of colonial architecture and historical significance, serving as a major hub. Key events like the inaugural train journeys heralded technological advancements. Over time, other stations like Koodal Nagar, Simmakkal, and Tirupparankundram enhanced connectivity. The economic impact of railways on Madurai is profound, propelling its growth as a vibrant cultural and economic center. Landmark sites such as Meenakshi Amman Temple and Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace reflect its rich heritage. Modern railway infrastructure ensures efficient train connectivity across India, facilitating travel and commerce. As the rail network expanded, it paved the way for industrial growth, seamlessly blending history with modernity. Travelers and history enthusiasts find these railways an insightful journey into Madurai's evolving narrative.

Madurai to Punalur - Mdu Puu Exp (16729) Train Timings

Mdu Puu Exp (16729) is a popular train connecting Madurai Jn (Madurai) to Punalur (Punalur) .This train provides a comfortable journey with multiple class options, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

  • Departure Station: Madurai Jn (MDU)
  • Departure Time: 23:20 (11:20 pm)
  • Arrival Station: Punalur (PUU)
  • Arrival Time: 09:55 (09:55 am)
  • Distance Covered: 410 km
  • Running Days: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun (Confirm exact days before booking)
  • Classes Available: Third AC (3A),Sleeper (SL)

The train passes through key stations like Madurai Jn, Tiruparankndrm, Tirumangalam, Virudunagar Jn, and Satur. Passengers can check real-time updates, seat availability, and booking details on official railway portals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the departure time of 16729 Mdu Puu Exp?

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The 16729 Mdu Puu Exp departs from Madurai Jn (MDU) at 23:20 hrs (11:20 pm)

What is the arrival time of 16729 Mdu Puu Exp at Punalur?

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The train arrives at Punalur (PUU) at 09:55 hrs (09:55 am)

What is the total journey duration of 16729 Mdu Puu Exp?

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The total journey time is 10h 35m, covering approximately 410 km.

What are the major stops of 16729 Mdu Puu Exp?

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Major stops include Madurai Jn,Tiruparankndrm,Tirumangalam,Virudunagar Jn,Satur,Kovilpatti,Vanchimaniyachi,Tirunelveli,Valliyur,Nagercoil Town,Eraniel before reaching Punalur

What classes of travel are available on 16729 Mdu Puu Exp?

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The train offers Third AC (3A),Sleeper (SL)

How frequently does 16729 Mdu Puu Exp run?

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It runs Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun

How can I check real-time running status of 16729 Mdu Puu Exp?

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You can check real-time status on NTES (National Train Enquiry System), IRCTC app, or via SMS by sending "12301" to 139.

What is the average speed of 16729 Mdu Puu Exp?

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The train runs at an average speed of 41 km/h.