Puducherry to Kanyakumari PDY CAPE EXP 16861 timing
PDY CAPE EXP (16861) runs from Puducherry to Kanyakumari. It departs from Puducherry station (PDY) at from platform 1 and arrives at Kanyakumari station (CAPE) at . PDY CAPE EXP takes 24 hrs to cover the distance of 700 km between Puducherry and Kanyakumari. It is a non-superfast train. The average speed of this train is 29.166666666666668 kmph. It has classes Second AC (2A), Third AC (3A) and Sleeper (SL). This train runs on Sunday. Final chart for PDY CAPE EXP is prepared at Puducherry usually 3-4 hours before train departure time.
PDY CAPE EXP 16861 coach position
PDY CAPE EXP runs with an ICF Rake and has a total of 18 coaches. It has 1 second ac coach, 2 third ac coaches and 10 sleeper coaches. The engine of the train reverses at Villupuram Jn station. The full coach composition is:
Kanyakumari is a town in Tamil Nadu and is the southernmost tip of India. Its name is derived from the Kanya Kumari temple located there. It is the only place in India where three Oceans - Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean meets. This spot is known as Triveni Sangam. Sunrise and sunsets are most spectacular here. The nearest airport to Kanyakumari is Trivandrum International airport (TRV) located at a distance of 75 Kms from the main district. It is well connected by road and railways.