Salem to Papanasam Trains

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1 Direct Trains Running from Salem to Papanasam

16232 MYS CUPJ EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, CC, SL
23:45
05h 40m
05:25
Salem (SA)
16232 running status
Papanasam (PML)

6 Trains from Salem to Papanasam nearby stations

12084 MV JAN SHATABDI
M T W T F S S
CC, 2S
08:40
03h 44m
12:24
Erode (ED)
12084 running status
Papanasam (PML)
16160 MAQ CHENNAI EXP
M T W T F S S
2S, 3A, SL
18:00
05h 04m
23:04
Erode (ED)
16160 running status
Ariyalur (ALU)
16188 ERS KIK EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
04:55
04h 10m
09:05
Erode (ED)
16188 running status
Thanjavur (TJ)
16616 CHEMMOZHI EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
02:00
03h 58m
05:58
Erode (ED)
16616 running status
Thanjavur (TJ)
16858 MAQ PDY EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A, 2S
02:20
04h 37m
06:57
Erode (ED)
16858 running status
Ariyalur (ALU)
17315 VELANKANNI EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
04:00
05h 53m
09:53
Salem (SA)
17315 running status
Thanjavur (TJ)
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Weekly Trains from Salem to Papanasam

There are 2 trains running weekly from Salem to Papanasam. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Salem to Papanasam.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
MAQ PDY EXPRESS (16858)02:2006:5704 hrs 37 mins₹165
VELANKANNI EXP (17315)04:0009:5305 hrs 53 mins₹185

Salem to Papanasam Train Information

Distance
221 kms
Duration
04h 43m
Trains During Day
1
Trains At Night
6

Daily Trains from Salem to Papanasam

There are 4 trains running daily from Salem to Papanasam. Below is a list of trains running daily from Salem to Papanasam.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MYS CUPJ EXP (16232)23:4505:2505 hrs 40 mins₹195
MAQ CHENNAI EXP (16160)18:0023:0405 hrs 04 mins₹100
ERS KIK EXPRESS (16188)04:5509:0504 hrs 10 mins₹145
CHEMMOZHI EXP (16616)02:0005:5803 hrs 58 mins₹145
Papanasam to Salem trains

Salem to Papanasam Train Overview

Are you looking for Salem to Papanasam trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Salem to Papanasam. 

Salem to Papanasam Distance 

221 kms

Salem to Papanasam Duration

 04h 43m

Total number of trains running from Salem to Papanasam 

7

Number of trains running daily from Salem to Papanasam 

4

Number of trains running weekly from Salem to Papanasam 

2 

Fastest train from Salem to Papanasam 

MV JAN SHATABDI (12084)

Cheapest train from Salem to Papanasam 

16160 (MAQ CHENNAI EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Salem

02:00

Departure timing of the last train from Salem

23:45

First train from Salem to Papanasam

CHEMMOZHI EXP,(16616)

Last train from Salem to Papanasam 

MYS CUPJ EXP (16232)

Number of Major railway stations in Salem

6

Number of Major railway stations in Papanasam 

1 

Salem to Papanasam Train Timings

The first train running from Salem to Papanasam is at 02:00, while the last train is at 23:45. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Salem to Papanasam route.

Salem to Papanasam Distance

The distance between Salem and Papanasam is about 221 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 04h 43m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Salem to Papanasam Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Salem to Papanasam is ₹195.0, while the maximum ticket price from Salem to Papanasam is ₹710.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Salem to Papanasam Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Salem to Papanasam?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Salem to Papanasam?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Salem to Papanasam, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Papanasam from Salem?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Salem to Papanasam in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Salem to Papanasam?

There are 7 trains that run from Salem to Papanasam route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Salem to Papanasam?

MV JAN SHATABDI (12084) is the fastest among the Salem to Papanasam Trains. It departs from Erode (ED) at 08:40 and arrives at Papanasam (PML) at 12:24, covering the distance in just 03 hrs 44 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Salem to Papanasam?

The first train departs from Salem to Papanasam is at 02:00 while, the last train depart at 23:45

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