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Train No. 16175 · Mail/Express

MS VLNK Express (MS to VLNK)

Chennai Egmore to Vellankanni · 348 km · 16 stops · Runs Daily
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  1. Day 1
  2. Start
    Chennai Egmore
    MS · 0 km
    21:00
  3. 21:28
    Tambaram
    TBM · 25 km · 2 min halt
    21:30
  4. 21:58
    Chengalpattu Jn
    CGL · 56 km · 2 min halt
    22:00
  5. 22:23
    Melmaruvathur
    MLMR · 91 km · 2 min halt
    22:25
  6. 22:48
    Tindivanam
    TMV · 121 km · 2 min halt
    22:50
  7. 23:35
    Villupuram Jn
    VM · 158 km · 5 min halt
    23:40
  8. Day 2
  9. 00:20
    Cuddalore Port Jn
    CUPJ · 205 km · 1 min halt
    00:21
  10. 00:50
    Chidambaram
    CDM · 243 km · 2 min halt
    00:52
  11. 01:14
    Sirkazhi
    SY · 260 km · 1 min halt
    01:15
  12. 02:05
    Mayiladuturai Jn
    MV · 280 km · 2 min halt
    02:07
  13. 02:24
    Peralam Jn
    PEM · 296 km · 1 min halt
    02:25
  14. 02:50
    Tirunallaru
    TXR · 313 km · 2 min halt
    02:52
  15. 03:06
    Karaikal
    KIK · 319 km · 2 min halt
    03:08
  16. 03:26
    Nagore
    NCR · 330 km · 2 min halt
    03:28
  17. 03:43
    Nagappattinam Jn
    NGT · 338 km · 3 min halt
    03:46
  18. 04:30
    Vellankanni
    VLNK · 348 km
    End

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16175 route map

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16175 coach position

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How late does 16175 usually run?

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MS VLNK Express: common questions

What time does 16175 leave Chennai Egmore?

16175 MS VLNK Express is scheduled to depart Chennai Egmore (MS) at 21:00 and reach Vellankanni (VLNK) at 04:30 on day 2, a journey of about 07 h 30 min.

On which days does 16175 run?

It runs daily.

How many stops does 16175 have?

16 scheduled halts over 348 km, including Tambaram, Chengalpattu Jn, Melmaruvathur.

Which classes are available?

2A, 3A, SL, GEN, PWD. See the coach code guide for what each class means.

What is the return train?

The return service is 16176 VLNK MS Express from Vellankanni to Chennai Egmore.

Timetable valid from 01-Jul-2026. Timings can change for maintenance, diversions or special notices, so check the live status on the day of travel.

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