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The Uzhavan Express (16866) is a vital rail service connecting Thanjavur (Thanjavur) to Chennai Egmore (Chennai), catering to both daily commuters and long-distance travelers. Covering a journey of approximately 351 km, this train passes through key stations, offering a reliable travel option between Thanjavur and Chennai. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanjavur (TJ) | Starts | 21:50 | 0 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Papanasam (PML) | 22:11 | 22:12 | 25 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Kumbakonam (KMU) | 22:23 | 22:25 | 40 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Aduturai (ADT) | 22:34 | 22:35 | 51 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Kutralam (KTM) | 22:44 | 22:45 | 62 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Mayiladuturai Jn (MV) | 23:05 | 23:10 | 71 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Vithisvarankol (VDL) | 23:25 | 23:26 | 85 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Sirkazhi (SY) | 23:34 | 23:35 | 91 Km | 1 | |
| Chidambaram (CDM) | 23:50 | 23:52 | 108 Km | 1 | |
| Cuddalore Port (CUPJ) | 00:21 | 00:22 | 146 Km | 2 | |
| Villupuram Jn (VM) | 01:35 | 01:40 | 193 Km | 4 | 2 |
| Chengalpattu (CGL) | 02:58 | 03:00 | 296 Km | 2 | |
| Tambaram (TBM) | 03:28 | 03:30 | 326 Km | 5 | 2 |
| Mambalam (MBM) | 03:48 | 03:50 | 344 Km | 3 | 2 |
| Chennai Egmore (MS) | 04:25 | End | 351 Km | 4,5 | 2 |
Covering a distance of approximately 351 km, the Uzhavan 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.
The train offers multiple class options, including First AC (1A),Second AC (2A),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 Uzhavan Express ensures a comfortable ride with essential onboard facilities.
Chennai, a vibrant metropolis, boasts a dynamic railway history that dates back to the British era. The first railway line was established in 1856, connecting Royapuram and Arcot, marking Chennai as a pioneer in Indian rail. Historic railway stations like Chennai Central and Egmore stand as architectural marvels and pivotal transport hubs. These stations helped transform Chennai into a major commercial & cultural center. The railway system accelerated economic growth and influenced cultural exchanges, boosting local industries. Key stations such as Tambaram, Perambur, and Guindy facilitated strong train connectivity across South India. Chennai's rail network not only enhanced trade but also nurtured its rich culture, seen in landmarks like Marina Beach and Fort St. George. Modern infrastructure continues to support economic growth and diverse demographics, making it essential for both urban commuters and travelers seeking seamless connectivity.
Uzhavan Express (16866) is a popular train connecting Thanjavur (Thanjavur) to Chennai Egmore (Chennai) .This train provides a comfortable journey with multiple class options, ensuring a smooth travel experience.
The train passes through key stations like Thanjavur, Papanasam, Kumbakonam, Aduturai, and Kutralam. Passengers can check real-time updates, seat availability, and booking details on official railway portals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the departure time of 16866 Uzhavan Express?
The 16866 Uzhavan Express departs from Thanjavur (TJ) at 21:50 hrs (09:50 pm)
What is the arrival time of 16866 Uzhavan Express at Chennai Egmore?
The train arrives at Chennai Egmore (MS) at 04:25 hrs (04:25 am)
What is the total journey duration of 16866 Uzhavan Express?
The total journey time is 6h 35m, covering approximately 351 km.
What are the major stops of 16866 Uzhavan Express?
Major stops include Thanjavur,Papanasam,Kumbakonam,Aduturai,Kutralam,Mayiladuturai Jn,Vithisvarankol,Sirkazhi,Chidambaram,Cuddalore Port,Villupuram Jn before reaching Chennai Egmore
What classes of travel are available on 16866 Uzhavan Express?
The train offers First AC (1A),Second AC (2A),Third AC (3A),Sleeper (SL)
How frequently does 16866 Uzhavan Express run?
It runs Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
How can I check real-time running status of 16866 Uzhavan Express?
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 16866 Uzhavan Express?
The train runs at an average speed of 59 km/h.