TBM
20:50
Tambaram
SCT
08:25
Sengottai
Pantry
Superfast
Overnight
Catering
Silambu Express 16181 Train Information
Silambu Express (16181) train runs from Tambaram (TBM) to Sengottai (SCT) 3 days a week. The 16181 Silambu Express train departs from Tambaram at 20:50 hrs and reaches Sengottai at 08:25 hrs. This train covers a distance of approximately 660 km.
| Train Number & Name | 16181 Silambu Express |
| Train Type | Mail Express |
| Source Station | Tambaram (TBM) |
| Destination Station | Sengottai (SCT) |
| Total Distance | 660 km |
| Duration | 11hr 35min |
| Departure Time (from source) | 20:50 from Tambaram |
| Arrival Time (at destination) | 08:25 at Sengottai (Day 2) |
| Total Stops | 21 |
| Running Days | Wed, Fri, Sat |
| Classes Available | 1A, 2A, 2S, 3A, SL |
| Average Speed | ~44 km/h |
| Max. Speed | ~110 km/h |
16181 Train Ticket Prices
Check the table below for Silambu Express (16181) ticket prices across different classes:
- Tambaram
- Chengalpattu
- Melmaruvattur
- Villupuram Jn
- Vridhachalam Jn
- Tiruchchirapali
- Pudukkottai
- Karaikkudi Jn
- Devakottai Road
- Sivaganga
- Manamadurai Jn
- Aruppukkottai
- Virudunagar Jn
- Tiruttangal
- Sivakasi
- Srivilliputtur
- Rajapalayam
- Sankarankovil
- Pmbakvl Shandy
- Kadayanallur
- Tenkasi Jn
- Sengottai
- Tambaram
- Chengalpattu
- Melmaruvattur
- Villupuram Jn
- Vridhachalam Jn
- Tiruchchirapali
- Pudukkottai
- Karaikkudi Jn
- Devakottai Road
- Sivaganga
- Manamadurai Jn
- Aruppukkottai
- Virudunagar Jn
- Tiruttangal
- Sivakasi
- Srivilliputtur
- Rajapalayam
- Sankarankovil
- Pmbakvl Shandy
- Kadayanallur
- Tenkasi Jn
- Sengottai
- General
- Tatkal
- Lower Berth
- Ladies
1A
2A
2S
3A
SL
November 2026
Wed, 11 Nov
NA
Fri, 13 Nov
NA
Sat, 14 Nov
NA
Wed, 18 Nov
NA
Fri, 20 Nov
NA
Sat, 21 Nov
NA
Wed, 25 Nov
NA
Fri, 27 Nov
NA
Silambu Express 16181 Train Schedule & Time Table
The Silambu Express time table provides complete details of the 16181 train route map, timings, and stoppages.
With the help of the 16181 train schedule, passengers can easily check halt durations, intermediate stops, and expected travel duration. You can easily book train tickets at ixigo. for any station between Tambaram and Sengottai with Alternate Travel Plan.
| Stn Code | Stn Name | Arrives | Departs | Stop time | Distance | Platform | Route | Day | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBM | Tambaram | starts | 20:50 | - | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| CGL | Chengalpattu | 21:18 | 21:20 | 2min | 31 km | 6 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| MLMR | Melmaruvattur | 21:43 | 21:45 | 2min | 67 km | 3 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| VM | Villupuram Jn | 22:53 | 22:55 | 2min | 134 km | 4 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| VRI | Vridhachalam Jn | 23:38 | 23:40 | 2min | 189 km | 3 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| TPJ | Tiruchchirapali | 01:45 | 01:50 | 5min | 312 km | 8 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| PDKT | Pudukkottai | 02:28 | 02:30 | 2min | 365 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| KKDI | Karaikkudi Jn | 03:03 | 03:05 | 2min | 402 km | 3 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| DKO | Devakottai Road | 03:10 | 03:11 | 1min | 407 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| SVGA | Sivaganga | 03:38 | 03:40 | 2min | 442 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| MNM | Manamadurai Jn | 04:03 | 04:05 | 2min | 463 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| APK | Aruppukkottai | 04:43 | 04:45 | 2min | 508 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| VPT | Virudunagar Jn | 05:08 | 05:10 | 2min | 530 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| TTL | Tiruttangal | 05:26 | 05:27 | 1min | 551 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| SVKS | Sivakasi | 05:38 | 05:40 | 2min | 554 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| SVPR | Srivilliputtur | 05:53 | 05:55 | 2min | 571 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| RJPM | Rajapalayam | 06:08 | 06:10 | 2min | 582 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| SNKL | Sankarankovil | 06:33 | 06:35 | 2min | 615 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| PBKS | Pmbakvl Shandy | 06:49 | 06:50 | 1min | 627 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| KDNL | Kadayanallur | 07:04 | 07:05 | 1min | 636 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| TSI | Tenkasi Jn | 07:33 | 07:35 | 2min | 652 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| SCT | Sengottai | 08:25 | ends | - | 660 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
16181 Coach Position & Seat Layout
16181 Silambu Express has 18 coaches. You can check your coach position and seat map here:
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Coach Position
*Coach position info is based on historic data. It does not represent current status
Tambaram
- Tambaram
- Chengalpattu
- Melmaruvattur
- Villupuram Jn
- Vridhachalam Jn
- Tiruchchirapali
- Pudukkottai
- Karaikkudi Jn
- Devakottai Road
- Sivaganga
- Manamadurai Jn
- Aruppukkottai
- Virudunagar Jn
- Tiruttangal
- Sivakasi
- Srivilliputtur
- Rajapalayam
- Sankarankovil
- Pmbakvl Shandy
- Kadayanallur
- Tenkasi Jn
- Sengottai
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DL2
D3
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S6
S5
S4
S3
S2
S1
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B1
A1
HA1
D2
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Seat Layout
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the departure time of the Silambu Express from Tambaram?
A. The Silambu Express (16181) departs from Tambaram (TBM) at 20:50 hrs.
Q. How much distance does 16181 Silambu Express cover?
A. 16181 Silambu Express covers a distance of approximately 660 km.
Q. What is the total number of stations the Silambu Express 16181 passes through?
A. Silambu Express 16181 passes through 22 stations on its train route.
Q. What is the origin and destination of train no. 16181?
A. 16181 Silambu Express originates from Tambaram (TBM) and ends at Sengottai (SCT).
Q. How many days a week does the 16181 train operate?
A. As per the 16181 train time table, Silambu Express runs 3 days a week.
Q. How much time does the train no. 16181 Silambu Express take to reach Sengottai?
A. According to the 16181 train schedule, train no. 16181 Silambu Express takes approximately 12 hours to reach Sengottai.
Q. What classes are available on the Tambaram to Sengottai Silambu Express?
A. The Tambaram to Sengottai Silambu Express offers First AC (1A), Second AC (2A), Second Sitting (2S), Third AC (3A), and Sleeper (SL) classes.