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16730 Puu Mdu Express Timetable and Route

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The Puu Mdu Express (16730) is a vital rail service connecting Punalur (Punalur) to Madurai Jn (Madurai), 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 Punalur and Madurai. 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
Punalur (PUU) Starts 17:15 0 Km 1
Auvaneswsarem (AVS) 17:24 17:25 9 Km 1
KURI (KIF) 17:31 17:32 12 Km 1 1
Kottarakara (KKZ) 17:40 17:41 20 Km 1
Ezhukone (EKN) 17:49 17:50 27 Km 1 1
Kundara (KUV) 17:58 17:59 32 Km 1
Kilikollur (KLQ) 18:07 18:08 39 Km 1
Kollam Jn (QLN) 18:20 18:25 45 Km 1
Iravipuram (IRP) 18:31 18:32 49 Km 1
Mayyanad (MYY) 18:38 18:39 53 Km 1
Paravur (PVU) 18:44 18:45 57 Km 1
Edavai (EVA) 18:52 18:53 64 Km 1
Varkala (VAK) 18:58 18:59 68 Km 1
Kadakavur (KVU) 19:09 19:10 77 Km 3 1
Chirayinkil (CRY) 19:14 19:15 80 Km 1
Murukkampuzha (MQU) 19:22 19:23 88 Km 1
Kaniyapuram (KXP) 19:27 19:28 92 Km 1
Kazhakuttam (KZK) 19:33 19:34 96 Km 1
TRIVANDRUMNORTH (TVCN) 19:42 19:43 103 Km 1
Trivandrum Pettai (TVP) 19:48 19:49 107 Km 1 1
Trivandrum Central (TVC) 20:10 20:15 109 Km 1 1
Neyyattinkara (NYY) 20:34 20:35 126 Km 1
Dhanuvachapuram (DAVM) 20:42 20:43 133 Km 1
Parashshala (PASA) 20:49 20:50 139 Km 1
Kulitthurai (KZT) 20:59 21:00 147 Km 1
Eraniel (ERL) 21:17 21:18 162 Km 1
Nagercoil Town (NJT) 21:30 21:35 175 Km 3 1
Valliyur (VLY) 22:43 22:45 211 Km 1 1
Tirunelveli (TEN) 00:25 00:30 254 Km 2
Vanchimaniyachi (MEJ) 00:58 00:59 282 Km 2
Kovilpatti (CVP) 01:26 01:28 319 Km 1 2
Satur (SRT) 01:46 01:48 340 Km 2
Virudunagar Jn (VPT) 02:12 02:14 367 Km 2
Tirumangalam (TMQ) 02:34 02:35 393 Km 2
Tiruparankndrm (TDN) 02:44 02:45 403 Km 2
Madurai Jn (MDU) 03:35 End 410 Km 4 2

Train Route, Timings & Distance

Covering a distance of approximately 410 km, the Puu Mdu Express 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 Puu Mdu Express 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.

Punalur to Madurai - Puu Mdu Express (16730) Train Timings

Puu Mdu Express (16730) is a popular train connecting Punalur (Punalur) to Madurai Jn (Madurai) .This train provides a comfortable journey with multiple class options, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

  • Departure Station: Punalur (PUU)
  • Departure Time: 17:15 (05:15 pm)
  • Arrival Station: Madurai Jn (MDU)
  • Arrival Time: 03:35 (03:35 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 Punalur, Auvaneswsarem, KURI, Kottarakara, and Ezhukone. Passengers can check real-time updates, seat availability, and booking details on official railway portals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the departure time of 16730 Puu Mdu Express?

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The 16730 Puu Mdu Express departs from Punalur (PUU) at 17:15 hrs (05:15 pm)

What is the arrival time of 16730 Puu Mdu Express at Madurai Jn?

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The train arrives at Madurai Jn (MDU) at 03:35 hrs (03:35 am)

What is the total journey duration of 16730 Puu Mdu Express?

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The total journey time is 10h 20m, covering approximately 410 km.

What are the major stops of 16730 Puu Mdu Express?

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Major stops include Punalur,Auvaneswsarem,KURI,Kottarakara,Ezhukone,Kundara,Kilikollur,Kollam Jn,Iravipuram,Mayyanad,Paravur before reaching Madurai Jn

What classes of travel are available on 16730 Puu Mdu Express?

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

How frequently does 16730 Puu Mdu Express run?

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

How can I check real-time running status of 16730 Puu Mdu Express?

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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 16730 Puu Mdu Express?

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