16858 Mangaluru Central–Pondicherry Express

Mail/Express · 862 km · 17 hr 40 min · 19 stops · Sun

Departs: 16:35; Mangalore Central
Arrives: 10:15; Pondicherry · day 2
Journey: 17 hr 40 min; 862 km · 19 stops
Runs: Sun
On time: 87%; usually 1 min late

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Route and stops

Day 2 = the day after departure

Scheduled stops of 16858 Mangaluru Central–Pondicherry Express, in order, with arrival and departure times, halt length, day of the run and cumulative distance from the origin.
#	Station	Arrives	Departs	Halt	Day	Km
1	Mangalore Central MAQ	—	16:35	—	1	0
2	Kasaragod KGQ	17:13	17:15	2 min	1	43
3	Kannur (Cannanore) CAN	18:32	18:35	3 min	1	129
4	Thalassery (Tellicherry) TLY	18:53	18:55	2 min	1	150
5	Mahe MAHE	19:04	19:05	1 min	1	159
6	Kozhikkode (Calicut) CLT	20:05	20:10	5 min	1	218
7	Tirur TIR	20:48	20:50	2 min	1	259
8	Shoranur Jn SRR	21:35	21:40	5 min	1	304
9	Palakkad PGT	22:57	23:00	3 min	1	348
10	Coimbatore Jn CBE	00:25	00:30	5 min	2	405
11	Tiruppur TUP	01:18	01:20	2 min	2	456
12	Erode Jn ED	02:15	02:20	5 min	2	506
13	Karur KRR	03:23	03:25	2 min	2	571
14	Tiruchchirappalli Jn TPJ	05:45	05:55	10 min	2	647
15	Srirangam SRGM	06:13	06:15	2 min	2	659
16	Ariyalur ALU	06:57	06:58	1 min	2	717
17	Vriddhachalam Jn VRI	07:28	07:30	2 min	2	770
18	Villupuram Jn VM	08:55	09:05	10 min	2	825
19	Pondicherry PDY	10:15	—	—	2	862

How reliably 16858 runs

87% arrive on time at the destination

typically on time · 74% on time across the route

From Oct 2025–Oct 2026 · within 15 min counts as on time.

Mangalore Central
usually on time
100%
Kasaragod
typically 4 min late
93%
Kannur (Cannanore)
usually on time
100%
Thalassery (Tellicherry)
usually on time
96%
Mahe
usually on time
96%
Kozhikkode (Calicut)
usually on time
95%
Tirur
usually on time
95%
Shoranur Jn
typically 22 min late · 6% over an hour
34%
Palakkad
typically 11 min late
75%
Coimbatore Jn
typically 14 min late · 4% over an hour
54%
Tiruppur
typically 13 min late
54%
Erode Jn
typically 51 min late · 21% over an hour
15%
Karur
typically 44 min late · 10% over an hour
17%
Tiruchchirappalli Jn
typically 5 min late
90%
Srirangam
typically 7 min late
83%
Ariyalur
typically 3 min late
90%
Vriddhachalam Jn
typically 14 min late
53%
Villupuram Jn
usually on time · 4% over an hour
87%

Longest halts

Tiruchchirappalli Jn TPJ10 min · arrives 05:45, departs 05:55
Villupuram Jn VM10 min · arrives 08:55, departs 09:05
Kozhikkode (Calicut) CLT5 min · arrives 20:05, departs 20:10
Shoranur Jn SRR5 min · arrives 21:35, departs 21:40
Coimbatore Jn CBE5 min · arrives 00:25, departs 00:30
Erode Jn ED5 min · arrives 02:15, departs 02:20

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