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Trains from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Salem Jn

Hazrat Nizamuddin to Salem Jn is 2,439 km by rail. 6 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12644 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express at 38 hr 7 min. The most punctual is the 20494 Chandigarh–Madurai Superfast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 65% of days, typically 2 min late. None runs every day, leaving between 05:10 and 14:23. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 34 hr 47 min.

Departures
05:10 – 14:23
Fare from
₹940
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
65% on time
20494 Chandigarh–Madurai Superfast Express
Daily trains
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Trains and seats

  • 12644Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express
    05:1038 hr 7 min19:17+1 arrives the next day

    NZM — SA · 2,441 km · Superfast · fastest

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  • 12646Millenium Express
    05:1038 hr 7 min19:17+1 arrives the next day

    NZM — SA · 2,441 km · Superfast

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  • 12648Kongu Superfast Express
    07:0044 hr 5 min03:05+2 arrives 2 days later

    NZM — SA · 2,521 km · Superfast

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  • 16318Himsagar Express
    14:1341 hr 54 min08:07+2 arrives 2 days later

    NZM — SA · 2,439 km · Mail/Express

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  • 20494Chandigarh–Madurai Superfast Express
    14:1542 hr 42 min08:57+2 arrives 2 days later

    NZM — SA · 2,502 km · Superfast

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  • 16788Vaishno Devi Katra–Tirunelveli Express
    14:2341 hr 44 min08:07+2 arrives 2 days later

    NZM — SA · 2,439 km · Mail/Express

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If the direct trains are full

One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket

  • One change at Mgr Chennai CtrMAS
    15:5534 hr 47 min02:42+2 arrives 2 days later

    quicker than every direct train

    12270MAS DURONTO EXP15:55 — 20:50Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 10 min to change at MAS

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,60,446 paired days.

    12673CHERAN SF EXP22:00 — 02:42Superfast

    12270 often runs late

    NZM — MAS

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    MAS — SA

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  • One change at Mgr Chennai CtrMAS
    15:5535 hr02:55+2 arrives 2 days later

    quicker than every direct train

    12270MAS DURONTO EXP15:55 — 20:50Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 40 min to change at MAS

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,60,446 paired days.

    20601MAS BDNK SF EXP22:30 — 02:55Superfast

    12270 often runs late

    NZM — MAS

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    MAS — SA

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  • One change at Mgr Chennai CtrMAS
    15:3535 hr 7 min02:42+2 arrives 2 days later

    quicker than every direct train

    12434NZM MAS RAJDHANI15:35 — 20:50Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 10 min to change at MAS

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 19 min early, against 5 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 1,60,446 paired days.

    12673CHERAN SF EXP22:00 — 02:42Superfast

    12673 often runs late

    NZM — MAS

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    MAS — SA

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  • One change at Mgr Chennai CtrMAS
    15:3535 hr 7 min02:42+2 arrives 2 days later

    quicker than every direct train

    12612MAS GARIB RATH15:35 — 21:00Garib Rath
    Holds 9 in 101 hr to change at MAS — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 69 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,60,446 paired days.

    12673CHERAN SF EXP22:00 — 02:42Superfast

    12673 often runs late

    NZM — MAS

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    MAS — SA

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  • One change at NagpurNGP
    19:5037 hr 47 min09:37+2 arrives 2 days later

    quicker than every direct train

    22692SBC RAJDHANI19:50 — 09:25Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 102 hr 25 min to change at NGP

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 3,57,141 paired days.

    12626KERALA SF EXP11:50 — 09:37Superfast

    NZM — NGP

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    NGP — SA

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Salem Jn · year to August 2026

  1. 20494 Chandigarh–Madurai Superfast ExpressMost punctual
    usually on time at Salem Jn
    65%
  2. 12648 Kongu Superfast Express
    typically 11 min late at Salem Jn
    63%
  3. 16318 Himsagar Express
    typically 20 min late at Salem Jn
    38%
  4. 16788 Vaishno Devi Katra–Tirunelveli Express
    typically 20 min late at Salem Jn
    38%
  5. 12644 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express
    typically 24 min late at Salem Jn
    31%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 2,439 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 2,439 km between Hazrat Nizamuddin and Salem Jn, priced for a Superfast train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹940observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹2,310observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹2,342observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹3,365observed fares

One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class

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