Trains from Itarsi Jn to Salem Jn
Itarsi Jn to Salem Jn is 1,654 km by rail. 15 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12644 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express at 25 hr 57 min. The most punctual is the 16602 Amrit Bharat, on time (within 15 min) on 69% of days, typically 4 min late. 1 runs every day, leaving between 04:05 and 23:15. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 26 hr 42 min.
- Departures
- 04:05 – 23:15
- Fare from
- ₹745
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 69% on time
- 16602 Amrit Bharat
- Daily trains
- 1 of 15
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- 16788Vaishno Devi Katra–Tirunelveli Express04:5027 hr 17 min08:07+1 arrives the next day
ET — SA · 1,654 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12626Kerala Superfast Express07:1526 hr 22 min09:37+1 arrives the next day
ET — SA · 1,654 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12970Jaipur–Coimbatore Express09:2028 hr 12 min13:32+1 arrives the next day
ET — SA · 1,722 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 06022Barauni–Podanur Special10:2027 hr 40 min14:00+1 arrives the next day
ET — SA · 1,718 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22670Patna–Ernakulam Express10:2527 hr 32 min13:57+1 arrives the next day
ET — SA · 1,718 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22363Amrit Bharat Express12:4526 hr 27 min15:12+1 arrives the next day
ET — SA · 1,664 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12644Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express17:2025 hr 57 min19:17+1 arrives the next day
ET — SA · 1,656 km · Superfast · fastest
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- 12648Kongu Superfast Express18:5032 hr 15 min03:05+2 arrives 2 days later
ET — SA · 1,736 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 01925Kanpur–Madurai Special19:3029 hr 30 min01:00+2 arrives 2 days later
ET — SA · 1,664 km · Mail/Express
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- 22645Indore–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express23:1528 hr 32 min03:47+2 arrives 2 days later
ET — SA · 1,722 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 BalharshahBPQ05:2526 hr 42 min08:07+1 arrives the next day
45 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 30 min to change at BPQHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 34,787 paired days.
16788 often runs late
ET — BPQ
Checking seatsBPQ — SA
Checking seats - One change at Vijayawada JnBZA17:3026 hr 53 min20:23+1 arrives the next day
56 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 15 min to change at BZA — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 118 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,00,517 paired days.
12642 often runs late
ET — BZA
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Checking seats - One change at Vijayawada JnBZA08:4026 hr 57 min11:37+1 arrives the next day
1 hr longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 30 min to change at BZA — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 140 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,39,430 paired days.
12622 often runs late
ET — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — SA
Checking seats - One change at NelloreNLR11:5027 hr 22 min15:12+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 25 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 1 min to change at NLRHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 61,897 paired days.
12296 often runs late
ET — NLR
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Checking seats - One change at Vijayawada JnBZA09:2027 hr 27 min12:47+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 30 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr to change at BZA — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 93 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,21,096 paired days.
12968 often runs late
ET — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — SA
Checking seats - One change at BetulBZU15:5027 hr 27 min19:17+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 30 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 32 min to change at BZUHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 50,300 paired days.
07092 often runs late
ET — BZU
Checking seatsBZU — SA
Checking seats - One change at TirupatiTPTY17:2027 hr 30 min20:50+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 33 min longer than the fastest direct
12644 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express 17:20 — 14:10 on Fri
Holds 9 in 101 hr 5 min to change at TPTYHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 24,329 paired days.
12646 often runs late
ET — TPTY
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Checking seats - One change at ArakkonamAJJ11:5027 hr 32 min15:22+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 37 min to change at AJJHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 3,28,165 paired days.
12296 often runs late
ET — AJJ
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Salem Jn · year to November 2026 · 11 of 15 trains tracked
- 16602 Amrit BharatMost punctualtypically 4 min late at Salem Jn69%
- typically 11 min late at Salem Jn63%
- typically 11 min late at Salem Jn55%
- typically 17 min late at Salem Jn44%
- typically 20 min late at Salem Jn38%
Runs late more often than not
- 12646 Millenium Express — arrives on time only 22% of the time, typically 35 min late
- 12521 Rapti Sagar Express — arrives on time only 31% of the time, typically 25 min late
- 12644 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express — arrives on time only 31% of the time, typically 24 min late
Fares
Estimated for 1,654 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹745 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹1,780 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹1,890 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹2,688 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹4,526 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class