The 16341 / 42 Guruvayur - Thiruvananthapuram Central Intercity Express is an Express/Mail express train belonging to Indian Railways Southern Railway zone that runs between and via in India.
It operates as train number 16341 from to and as train number 16342 in the reverse direction serving the states of Kerala.
Coaches
The 16341 / 42 Guruvayur - Thiruvananthapuram Central Intercity Express has 1 AC Chair Car, 7 Second Sitting, 6 General Unreserved & Two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 16341 - Intercity Express covers the distance of in 6 hours 30 mins (47 km/h) and in 6 hours 50 mins as the 16342 - Intercity Express (44 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is lower than , as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routing
The 16341 / 42 Guruvayur - Thiruvananthapuram Central Intercity Express runs from via , , , to .
Halts
Thiruvananthapuram Pettah(for 16341 only) → Varkala Sivagiri → Paravur → Mayyanad → Kollam Junction → Munroturuttu → Karunagappalli → Kayamkulam Junction → Haripad → Ambalappuzha→ Alappuzha → Mararikulam → Cherthala → Turavur → Ernakulam Junction → Aluva → Angamaly → Chalakudy → Irinjalakuda → Thrissur→ Punkunnam
Traction
As the route is going to electrification, an Erode based WDM-3D diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.