16053 Chennai–Tirupati Express
Mail/Express · 145 km · 3 hr 10 min · 8 stops · Daily
- Departs
- 14:40
- Mgr Chennai Ctr
- Arrives
- 17:50
- Tirupati
- Journey
- 3 hr 10 min
- 145 km · 8 stops
- Runs
- Daily
- Fare from
- ₹278
- AC chair car · estimate
- On time
- 80%
- usually 2 min late
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Route and stops
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| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Day | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS | — | 14:40 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Tiruvallur TRL | 15:13 | 15:15 | 2 min | 1 | 42 |
| 3 | Arakkonam AJJ | 15:38 | 15:40 | 2 min | 1 | 69 |
| 4 | Tiruttani TRT | 15:58 | 16:00 | 2 min | 1 | 82 |
| 5 | Ekambarakuppam EKM | 16:16 | 16:17 | 1 min | 1 | 98 |
| 6 | Puttur PUT | 16:28 | 16:30 | 2 min | 1 | 112 |
| 7 | Renigunta Jn RU | 17:00 | 17:10 | 10 min | 1 | 136 |
| 8 | Tirupati TPTY | 17:50 | — | — | 1 | 145 |
How reliably 16053 runs
80% arrive on time at the destination
typically on time · 71% on time across the route
From Nov 2025–Oct 2026 · within 15 min counts as on time.
- Mgr Chennai Ctrusually on time96%
- Tiruvallurtypically 8 min late86%
- Arakkonamtypically 12 min late65%
- Tiruttanitypically 12 min late65%
- Ekambarakuppamtypically 6 min late84%
- Putturtypically 15 min late50%
- Renigunta Jntypically 18 min late · 3% over an hour42%
- Tirupatiusually on time80%
When it runs late
Runs latest on Saturdays (73% on time), best on Sundays (97%).
Longest halts
- Renigunta Jn RU10 min · arrives 17:00, departs 17:10
Return train and other trains on this route
Stations on the 16053 route
- Tiruvallur (TRL)Day 1 · 42 km from Mgr Chennai Ctr
- Arakkonam (AJJ)Day 1 · 69 km from Mgr Chennai Ctr
- Tiruttani (TRT)Day 1 · 82 km from Mgr Chennai Ctr
- Ekambarakuppam (EKM)Day 1 · 98 km from Mgr Chennai Ctr
- Puttur (PUT)Day 1 · 112 km from Mgr Chennai Ctr
- Renigunta Jn (RU)Day 1 · 136 km from Mgr Chennai Ctr