ERS
22:25
Ernakulam Jn
KIK
11:45
Karaikal
Pantry
Superfast
Overnight
Catering
Ers Kik Express 16188 Train Information
Ers Kik Express (16188) train runs from Ernakulam Jn (ERS) to Karaikal (KIK) 7 days a week. The 16188 Ers Kik Express train departs from Ernakulam Jn at 22:25 hrs and reaches Karaikal at 11:45 hrs. This train covers a distance of approximately 593 km.
| Train Number & Name | 16188 Ers Kik Express |
| Train Type | Mail Express |
| Source Station | Ernakulam Jn (ERS) |
| Destination Station | Karaikal (KIK) |
| Total Distance | 593 km |
| Duration | 13hr 20min |
| Departure Time (from source) | 22:25 from Ernakulam Jn |
| Arrival Time (at destination) | 11:45 at Karaikal (Day 2) |
| Total Stops | 25 |
| Running Days | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| Classes Available | 2A, 2S, 3A, SL |
| Average Speed | ~44 km/h |
| Max. Speed | ~110 km/h |
16188 Train Ticket Prices
Check the table below for Ers Kik Express (16188) ticket prices across different classes:
- Ernakulam Jn
- Ernakulam Town
- Idaplli
- Aluva
- Angamali
- Chalakudi
- Irinjalakuda
- Thrisur
- Ottappalam
- Palakkad Jn
- Coimbatore Jn
- Tiruppur
- Erode Jn
- Kodumudi
- Pugalur
- Karur
- Kulitalai
- Tirchrpali Fort
- Tiruchchirapali
- Budalur
- Thanjavur
- Nidamangalam
- Thiruvarur Jn
- Nagappattinam
- Nagore
- Karaikal
- Ernakulam Jn
- Ernakulam Town
- Idaplli
- Aluva
- Angamali
- Chalakudi
- Irinjalakuda
- Thrisur
- Ottappalam
- Palakkad Jn
- Coimbatore Jn
- Tiruppur
- Erode Jn
- Kodumudi
- Pugalur
- Karur
- Kulitalai
- Tirchrpali Fort
- Tiruchchirapali
- Budalur
- Thanjavur
- Nidamangalam
- Thiruvarur Jn
- Nagappattinam
- Nagore
- Karaikal
- General
- Tatkal
- Lower Berth
- Ladies
2A
INR1340
2S
INR205
3A
INR950
SL
INR360
November 2026
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Thu, 05 Nov
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Fri, 06 Nov
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Sat, 07 Nov
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Sun, 08 Nov
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Mon, 09 Nov
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Tue, 10 Nov
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Wed, 11 Nov
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Ers Kik Express 16188 Train Schedule & Time Table
The Ers Kik Express time table provides complete details of the 16188 train route map, timings, and stoppages.
With the help of the 16188 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 Ernakulam Jn and Karaikal with Alternate Travel Plan.
| Stn Code | Stn Name | Arrives | Departs | Stop time | Distance | Platform | Route | Day | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERS | Ernakulam Jn | starts | 22:25 | - | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | On Time |
| ERN | Ernakulam Town | 22:34 | 22:36 | 2min | 3 km | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3min |
| IPL | Idaplli | 22:46 | 22:47 | 1min | 9 km | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12min |
| AWY | Aluva | 23:03 | 23:05 | 2min | 20 km | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13min |
| AFK | Angamali | 23:14 | 23:15 | 1min | 29 km | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15min |
| CKI | Chalakudi | 23:26 | 23:27 | 1min | 44 km | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20min |
| IJK | Irinjalakuda | 23:34 | 23:35 | 1min | 51 km | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26min |
| TCR | Thrisur | 00:12 | 00:15 | 3min | 75 km | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19min |
| OTP | Ottappalam | 01:13 | 01:14 | 1min | 120 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
| PGT | Palakkad Jn | 01:37 | 01:40 | 3min | 152 km | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7min |
| CBE | Coimbatore Jn | 03:12 | 03:15 | 3min | 206 km | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| TUP | Tiruppur | 03:58 | 04:00 | 2min | 256 km | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11min |
| ED | Erode Jn | 04:50 | 04:55 | 5min | 307 km | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9min |
| KMD | Kodumudi | 05:34 | 05:35 | 1min | 345 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| PGR | Pugalur | 05:49 | 05:50 | 1min | 357 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15min |
| KRR | Karur | 06:18 | 06:20 | 2min | 372 km | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11min |
| KLT | Kulitalai | 06:54 | 06:55 | 1min | 411 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11min |
| TP | Tirchrpali Fort | 07:50 | 07:52 | 2min | 444 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6min |
| TPJ | Tiruchchirapali | 08:05 | 08:15 | 10min | 448 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8min |
| BAL | Budalur | 08:47 | 08:48 | 1min | 480 km | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16min |
| TJ | Thanjavur | 09:05 | 09:07 | 2min | 498 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20min |
| NMJ | Nidamangalam | 09:29 | 09:31 | 2min | 528 km | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23min |
| TVR | Thiruvarur Jn | 09:58 | 10:00 | 2min | 552 km | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19min |
| NGT | Nagappattinam | 10:33 | 10:35 | 2min | 575 km | 2 | 1 | 2 | 24min |
| NCR | Nagore | 10:48 | 10:50 | 2min | 582 km | 2 | 1 | 2 | 26min |
| KIK | Karaikal | 11:45 | ends | - | 593 km | 3 | 1 | 2 | On Time |
16188 Coach Position & Seat Layout
16188 Ers Kik Express has 23 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
Ernakulam Jn
- Ernakulam Jn
- Ernakulam Town
- Idaplli
- Aluva
- Angamali
- Chalakudi
- Irinjalakuda
- Thrisur
- Ottappalam
- Palakkad Jn
- Coimbatore Jn
- Tiruppur
- Erode Jn
- Kodumudi
- Pugalur
- Karur
- Kulitalai
- Tirchrpali Fort
- Tiruchchirapali
- Budalur
- Thanjavur
- Nidamangalam
- Thiruvarur Jn
- Nagappattinam
- Nagore
- Karaikal
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the departure time of the Ers Kik Express from Ernakulam Jn?
A. The Ers Kik Express (16188) departs from Ernakulam Jn (ERS) at 22:25 hrs.
Q. How much distance does 16188 Ers Kik Express cover?
A. 16188 Ers Kik Express covers a distance of approximately 593 km.
Q. What is the total number of stations the Ers Kik Express 16188 passes through?
A. Ers Kik Express 16188 passes through 26 stations on its train route.
Q. What is the origin and destination of train no. 16188?
A. 16188 Ers Kik Express originates from Ernakulam Jn (ERS) and ends at Karaikal (KIK).
Q. How many days a week does the 16188 train operate?
A. As per the 16188 train time table, Ers Kik Express runs 7 days a week.
Q. How much time does the train no. 16188 Ers Kik Express take to reach Karaikal?
A. According to the 16188 train schedule, train no. 16188 Ers Kik Express takes approximately 13 hours to reach Karaikal.
Q. What classes are available on the Ernakulam Jn to Karaikal Ers Kik Express?
A. The Ernakulam Jn to Karaikal Ers Kik Express offers Second AC (2A), Second Sitting (2S), Third AC (3A), and Sleeper (SL) classes.