The 16103 / 16104 Tambaram–Rameswaram Express is an express train belonging to Southern Railway zone that runs between Tambaram and Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, India.
It operates as train number 16103 from Tambaram to Rameswaram and as train number 16104 in the reverse direction, serving the state of Tamil Nadu.
Services 16103/ Tambaram–Rameswaram Express has an average speed of 54 km/h and covers 618 km in 11h 30m. 16104/ Rameswaram–Tambaram Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 618 km in 11h 45m.
Routes and halts The Important Halts of the train are : Tambaram Chengalpattu Junction Villupuram Junction Thirupadripulyur Chidambaram Mayiladuthurai Junction Thiruvaur Junction Tiruturaipundi Junction Pattukottai Arantangi Karaikuddi Junction Shivaganga Manamadurai Junction Paramakkudi Ramanathapuram Rameswaram
Schedule 16103 - 6:10 PM (Daily) [Tambaram] 16104 - 4:00 PM (Daily) [Rameswaram]
Coach composition
General Unreserved - 4 Sleeper Class - 6 AC 2nd Class - 1 AC 3rd Class - 5
Traction As the entire route is Partially electrified it is hauled by a Royapuram Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Tambaram to Villupuram Junction & Ponmalai Loco Shed-based WDP 4D from to Villupuram to Rameswaram and vice versa.
Notes a. Runs daily in a week with both directions.
See also Trains from Tambaram
Tambaram–Mangaluru Central Express Tambaram–Jasidih Ratna Express Rockfort Express Tambaram–Nagercoil Antyodaya Express Cholan Express
Trains from Rameswaram
Rameswaram–Bhubaneswar Express Rameswaram–Faizabad Shraddha Sethu Express Rameswaram–Tirupathi Meenakshi Express Rameswaram–Kanniyakumari Superfast Express Firozpur–Rameswaram Humsafar Express
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