Trains from Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jn
Ernakulam Jn to Katpadi Jn is 560 km by rail. 18 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12698 Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Express at 9 hr 23 min. The most punctual is the 22878 Ernakulam–Howrah Superfast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 93% of days, typically 6 min late. 3 run every day, leaving between 07:15 and 23:55. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 10 hr 20 min.
- Departures
- 07:15 – 23:55
- Fare from
- ₹375
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 93% on time
- 22878 Ernakulam–Howrah Superfast Express
- Daily trains
- 3 of 18
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- 22640Chennai Superfast Express16:2710 hr 36 min03:03+1 arrives the next day
ERS — KPD · 574 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22643Ernakulam–Patna Superfast Express17:209 hr 50 min03:10+1 arrives the next day
ERS — KPD · 575 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12643Thiruvananthapuram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express18:0511 hr05:05+1 arrives the next day
ERS — KPD · 574 km · Superfast
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- 22641Shalimar Superfast Express21:0010 hr 5 min07:05+1 arrives the next day
ERS — KPD · 574 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 06085Ernakulam–Patna Special21:3010 hr 30 min08:00+1 arrives the next day
ERS — KPD · 560 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12698Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Express22:359 hr 23 min07:58+1 arrives the next day
ERS — KPD · 561 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 22208Chennai Superfast AC Express22:359 hr 23 min07:58+1 arrives the next day
ERS — KPD · 574 km · Rajdhani
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- 22878Ernakulam–Howrah Superfast Express23:259 hr 40 min09:05+1 arrives the next day
ERS — KPD · 575 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22669Ernakulam–Patna Superfast Express23:5510 hr 50 min10:45+1 arrives the next day
ERS — KPD · 575 km · Superfast
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Erode JnED16:5010 hr 20 min03:10+1 arrives the next day
57 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr to change at EDHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 33,105 paired days.
22643 often runs late
ERS — ED
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Checking seats - One change at TiruppurTUP16:5010 hr 20 min03:10+1 arrives the next day
57 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 4 min to change at TUPHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 4,53,020 paired days.
ERS — TUP
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Checking seats - One change at Erode JnED22:3510 hr 30 min09:05+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 7 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 5 min to change at EDHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 43,830 paired days.
22838 often runs late
ERS — ED
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Checking seats - One change at PalakkadPGT19:1010 hr 33 min05:43+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 10 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 3 min to change at PGTHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 2,42,046 paired days.
12645 often runs late
ERS — PGT
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Checking seats - One change at Erode JnED09:0510 hr 43 min19:48
1 hr 20 min longer than the fastest direct
Almost always holds2 hr 15 min to change at EDAlmost always holds here. Measured on 31,265 paired days.
16378 often runs late
ERS — ED
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Checking seats - One change at Shoranur JnSRR18:4510 hr 58 min05:43+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 25 min to change at SRRHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,88,433 paired days.
20632 often runs late
ERS — SRR
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Katpadi Jn · year to August 2026 · 15 of 18 trains tracked
- 22878 Ernakulam–Howrah Superfast ExpressMost punctualtypically 6 min late at Katpadi Jn93%
- usually on time at Katpadi Jn90%
- typically 6 min late at Katpadi Jn84%
- typically 5 min late at Katpadi Jn83%
- typically 8 min late at Katpadi Jn81%
Runs late more often than not
- 13352 Alappuzha–Dhanbad Express — arrives on time only 31% of the time, typically 24 min late
- 18190 Ernakulam–Tatanagar Express — arrives on time only 42% of the time, typically 18 min late
- 22838 Dharti Aaba Express — arrives on time only 58% of the time, typically 13 min late
Fares
Estimated for 560 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹375 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹893 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹961 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,339 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹2,210 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from Ernakulam Jn
- Ernakulam Jn to Kollam Jn33 direct trains · 144 km
- Ernakulam Jn to Kayankulam30 direct trains · 104 km
- Ernakulam Jn to Kozhikkode (Calicut)26 direct trains · 193 km
- Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad25 direct trains · 150 km
- Ernakulam Jn to Shoranur Jn25 direct trains · 108 km
- Ernakulam Jn to Erode Jn24 direct trains · 305 km