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Trains from Kumbakonam to Karaikkudi Jn

Kumbakonam to Karaikkudi Jn is 178 km by rail. 5 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 16751 Chennai Egmore–Rameswaram Express at 3 hr. It is also the most punctual, arriving on time (within 15 min) on 83% of days, typically 3 min late. 1 runs every day, leaving between 02:15 and 19:40.

Departures
02:15 – 19:40
Fare from
₹160
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
83% on time
16751 Chennai Egmore–Rameswaram Express
Daily trains
1 of 5
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Trains and seats

  • 16751Chennai Egmore–Rameswaram Express
    02:153 hr05:15

    KMU — KKDI · 179 km · Mail/Express · fastest

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  • 20849Bhubaneswar–Rameswaram Superfast
    14:004 hr 13 min18:13

    KMU — KKDI · 184 km · Mail/Express

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  • 22536Banaras–Rameswaram Express
    14:004 hr 13 min18:13

    KMU — KKDI · 184 km · Mail/Express

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  • 16861Pondicherry–Kanniyakumari Express
    16:543 hr 49 min20:43

    KMU — KKDI · 178 km · Mail/Express

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  • 22614Ayodhya Cantt–Rameswaram Express
    19:403 hr 48 min23:28

    KMU — KKDI · 184 km · Superfast

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Karaikkudi Jn · year to November 2026 · 3 of 5 trains tracked

  1. typically 3 min late at Karaikkudi Jn
    83%
  2. typically 6 min late at Karaikkudi Jn
    61%
  3. typically 33 min late at Karaikkudi Jn
    23%
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Fares

Estimated for 178 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 178 km between Kumbakonam and Karaikkudi Jn, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹160observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹520observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹520observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹735observed fares
1A AC first class₹1,208observed fares

One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class

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