Schedule of Alappuzha chennai express (16042) is given below. This train starts at Alappuzha and ends at Chennai central. It takes total 15 hours over 1 days to complete this journey. The train only runs on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Arrival and departure information for each station is also given below along with the distance travelled by the train.
| Train Number | Train Name | From | To | Arrival Time | Departure Time | Days | Runs ON | Train Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16042 | Alappuzha chennai express | ALLP | MAS | 06:45 | 16:00 | 1 | 1111111 | MAIL_EXP |
Alappuzha chennai express is a daily running mail express train. It travels in between Alappuzha railway station and Chennai central. It operates with train numbers 16042 and 16042.
| Station Code | Station Name | Arrival Time | Departure Time | Day | Distance |
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| ALLP | Alappuzha | 00:00 | 16:00 | 0 | 0 |
| SRTL | Cherthala | 16:17 | 16:22 | 0 | 23 |
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| ERS | Eranakulam jn | 17:15 | 17:20 | 0 | 56 |
| ERN | Ernakulam town | 17:25 | 17:27 | 0 | 59 |
| AWY | Aluva | 17:48 | 17:50 | 0 | 76 |
| AFK | Angamali | 18:00 | 18:02 | 0 | 85 |
| DINR | Divine nagar halt (f | 18:12 | 18:13 | 0 | 98 |
| CKI | Chalakudi | 18:16 | 18:18 | 0 | 100 |
| IJK | Irinjalakuda | 18:26 | 18:28 | 0 | 106 |
| TCR | Thrisur | 19:00 | 19:03 | 0 | 130 |
| PNQ | Punkunnam | 19:06 | 19:07 | 0 | 132 |
| WKI | Wadakancheri | 19:18 | 19:20 | 0 | 147 |
| OTP | Ottappalam | 20:08 | 20:10 | 0 | 174 |
| PGT | Palakkad | 20:45 | 20:50 | 0 | 206 |
| PTJ | Podanur jn | 22:03 | 22:05 | 0 | 254 |
| CBE | Coimbatore jn | 22:25 | 22:30 | 0 | 260 |
| TUP | Tiruppur | 23:03 | 23:05 | 0 | 310 |
| ED | Erode jn | 00:15 | 00:20 | 1 | 360 |
| SA | Salem jn | 01:15 | 01:20 | 1 | 423 |
| JTJ | Jolarpettai | 03:03 | 03:05 | 1 | 543 |
| KPD | Katpadi jn | 04:13 | 04:15 | 1 | 627 |
| AJJ | Arakkonam | 05:08 | 05:10 | 1 | 687 |
| AVD | Avadi | 05:49 | 05:50 | 1 | 741 |
| PER | Perambur | 06:09 | 06:10 | 1 | 757 |
| MAS | Chennai central | 06:45 | 00:00 | 1 | 762 |
The overall distance covered by Alappuzha chennai express is 762 km. The average running speed of the train is about 50.8 km/hour and the average time taken by the train to complete the journey is about 15 hours. Train 16042 Alappuzha chennai express runs from Alappuzha to Chennai central and train 16042 Alappuzha chennai express heads in the opposite direction. As per its time schedule, train 16042 Alappuzha chennai express departs from Alappuzha at 16:00 hours and reaches Chennai central station at 06:45 hours on day 1 of journey. On the other side, train 16042 departs from Chennai central station at 16:00 and reaches Alappuzha at 06:45 on day 1 of the journey.
The prominent stoppages took by the express are at Katpadi Jn, Arakkonam, Erode Jn, Chennai Central, Salem Jn.