Mail · Live Running Status
16130 TN MS Link Express Running Status (Live)
16130 TN MS Link Express departs Tuticorin (TN) at 07:50 and reaches Chennai Egmore (MS) at 20:45, a journey of 12:55 hours covering 656 km. It has 21 intermediate stops and runs daily.
Travel time
12:55 hrs
656 km
Stops
23
21 intermediate
Typical classes
IRCTC
Confirm on fare tool
Runs on
MTWTFSS
Live Running Status
Enter a journey date to check the current live status of 16130 TN MS Link Express.
16130 TN MS Link Express Route & Timetable
| Station Name | Code | Arrives | Departs | Halt (min) | Day | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuticorin | TN | Origin | 07:50 | -- | 1 | 0 |
| Milavittan | MVN | 07:59 | 08:00 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Vanchi Maniyachchi Jn | MEJ | 08:25 | 09:35 | 70 | 1 | 32 |
| Kovilpatti | CVP | 10:09 | 10:10 | 1 | 1 | 68 |
| Satur | SRT | 10:34 | 10:35 | 1 | 1 | 89 |
| Virudunagar Jn | VPT | 11:08 | 11:10 | 2 | 1 | 116 |
| Madurai Jn | MDU | 12:05 | 12:10 | 5 | 1 | 159 |
| Sholavandan | SDN | 12:33 | 12:34 | 1 | 1 | 181 |
| Kodaikkanal Road | KQN | 12:53 | 12:54 | 1 | 1 | 200 |
| Dindigul Jn | DG | 13:20 | 13:22 | 2 | 1 | 225 |
| Manaparai | MPA | 14:04 | 14:05 | 1 | 1 | 283 |
| Tiruchchirappalli Jn | TPJ | 14:45 | 14:50 | 5 | 1 | 320 |
| Srirangam | SRGM | 15:09 | 15:10 | 1 | 1 | 331 |
| Ariyalur | ALU | 16:02 | 16:03 | 1 | 1 | 389 |
| Pennadam | PNDM | 16:29 | 16:30 | 1 | 1 | 424 |
| Vriddhachalam Jn | VRI | 16:43 | 16:45 | 2 | 1 | 443 |
| Villupuram Jn | VM | 17:35 | 17:40 | 5 | 1 | 497 |
| Tindivanam | TMV | 18:14 | 18:15 | 1 | 1 | 534 |
| Melmaruvathur | MLMR | 18:39 | 18:40 | 1 | 1 | 565 |
| Chengalpattu Jn | CGL | 19:03 | 19:05 | 2 | 1 | 600 |
| Tambaram | TBM | 19:34 | 19:35 | 1 | 1 | 631 |
| Mambalam | MBM | 19:59 | 20:00 | 1 | 1 | 649 |
| Chennai Egmore | MS | 20:45 | Destination | -- | 1 | 656 |
Typical classes for 16130 TN MS Link Express
Coach composition for 16130 TN MS Link Express is not determined by category, so this page does not list train-specific classes or rupee fares. Look up fares from Tuticorin (TN) to Chennai Egmore (MS) for your travel date. Coach classes vary by train and date. Check IRCTC before booking.
No rupee amounts are shown here. Book only on IRCTC.
Platforms for 16130 TN MS Link Express
The public timetable snapshot does not include platform numbers for this train. Platforms are allotted on the day of travel. When a platform is reported, it appears in live running status. Confirm on the station boards at Tuticorin (TN) and Chennai Egmore (MS) before you board.
Nearby stations on 16130 TN MS Link Express
On the Tuticorin → Chennai Egmore route
Scheduled halts from this train’s timetable. Open a station page for its live board and other trains.
Other terminals in the same city
These stations are in the same urban cluster as the origin or destination. They are not stops on this train.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does 16130 TN MS Link Express run every day of the week?▼
Yes. 16130 TN MS Link Express is scheduled to run daily between Tuticorin and Chennai Egmore. Always re-check for cancellations on the date you travel.
What time does 16130 TN MS Link Express leave Tuticorin and reach Chennai Egmore?▼
16130 TN MS Link Express is scheduled to depart Tuticorin (TN) at 07:50 and arrive Chennai Egmore (MS) at 20:45 the same day. Scheduled journey time is 12:55 hours. Timings come from the public timetable snapshot — confirm on NTES or IRCTC before you travel.
What are the main stops on 16130 TN MS Link Express (Tuticorin to Chennai Egmore)?▼
16130 TN MS Link Express has 23 scheduled stations (21 intermediate). Notable stops include Milavittan (MVN), Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction (MEJ), Virudunagar Junction (VPT), Madurai Junction (MDU), Tiruchchirappalli Junction (TPJ), Villupuram Junction (VM), Tambaram, Chennai (TBM), Mambalam (MBM). The full list with times is in the route table on this page.
How long does 16130 TN MS Link Express halt at Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction?▼
The longest scheduled halt on this snapshot is 70 minutes at Vanchi Maniyachchi Junction (MEJ), from 08:25 to 09:35 on day 1. Other stops may be shorter. Platform and actual halt can change on the day.
Can I board 16130 TN MS Link Express at Madurai Junction (MDU)?▼
Yes, Madurai Junction is a scheduled halt. 16130 TN MS Link Express is shown arriving at 12:05 and departing at 12:10 on day 1. Book the ticket with MDU as the boarding station on IRCTC.
How do I check fares for 16130 TN MS Link Express from Tuticorin to Chennai Egmore?▼
Coach composition for this mail is not determined by category, so this page does not guess train-specific classes or rupee amounts. Coach classes vary by train and date. Check IRCTC before booking. Use the fare lookup for train 16130 from TN to MS, then book on IRCTC.
What is the return train from Chennai Egmore to Tuticorin?▼
16129 MS TN Link Express is the matching service in this catalogue from Chennai Egmore (MS) back to Tuticorin (TN). Open that train page for its timetable. Pairing is taken from the schedule snapshot, not from a live rake link.
How far is Tuticorin to Chennai Egmore on 16130?▼
16130 TN MS Link Express covers 656 km from Tuticorin (TN) to Chennai Egmore (MS) in a scheduled 12:55 hours, with 21 intermediate stops.
Trains between stations on this run
Open a corridor page only when that pair already has a published timetable on this site.
Related trains
Return working: 16129 MS TN Link Express
Rajdhani
Shatabdi
About 16130 TN MS Link Express
16130 TN MS Link Express is a mail train operated by Indian Railways on the Tuticorin to Chennai Egmore route. The train runs daily with a journey time of 12:55 hours covering a distance of 656 km.
It has 23 stops, including Tuticorin, Milavittan, Vanchi Maniyachchi Jn, Kovilpatti, Satur, Virudunagar Jn and 17 more.
Check live running status before you travel. Platform numbers are not in this timetable snapshot and can change, so confirm on the station boards as well.
Not a government website
IndiaTrainStatus is an independent, privately run website. It does not represent any government entity and is not affiliated with Indian Railways, the Ministry of Railways, IRCTC or CRIS.
Train data shown here comes from a third-party provider based on publicly available railway information. It may differ from official announcements. Always confirm schedules, PNR status, fares and bookings on official Indian Railways or IRCTC channels before you travel.
Official sources