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Trains from Katpadi Jn to Kozhikkode (Calicut)

Katpadi Jn to Kozhikkode (Calicut) is 540 km by rail. 6 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12685 Chennai–Mangaluru Central Superfast Express at 8 hr 57 min. The most punctual is the 12601 Chennai–Mangaluru Central Superfast Mail, on time (within 15 min) on 36% of days, typically 21 min late. 3 run every day, leaving between 15:25 and 22:15. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 9 hr 37 min.

Departures
15:25 – 22:15
Fare from
₹370
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
36% on time
12601 Chennai–Mangaluru Central Superfast Mail
Daily trains
3 of 6
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Trains and seats

  • 22637Westcoast Superfast Express
    15:259 hr 47 min01:12+1 arrives the next day

    KPD — CLT · 553 km · Superfast

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  • 06125Chennai Egmore–Mangaluru Central Special
    16:4010 hr 57 min03:37+1 arrives the next day

    KPD — CLT · 540 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12685Chennai–Mangaluru Central Superfast Express
    18:108 hr 57 min03:07+1 arrives the next day

    KPD — CLT · 540 km · Superfast · fastest

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  • 22851Mangaluru Central Vivek Superfast Express
    18:409 hr 47 min04:27+1 arrives the next day

    KPD — CLT · 553 km · Superfast

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  • 12789Kacheguda–Kumta Superfast Express
    19:159 hr 37 min04:52+1 arrives the next day

    KPD — CLT · 553 km · Superfast

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  • 12601Chennai–Mangaluru Central Superfast Mail
    22:159 hr 12 min07:27+1 arrives the next day

    KPD — CLT · 540 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 Coimbatore JnCBE
    06:509 hr 37 min16:27

    40 min longer than the fastest direct

    12626KERALA SF EXP06:50 — 12:30Superfast
    Holds 8 in 101 hr to change at CBE — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 90 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 23,678 paired days.

    22476CBE HSR AC EXP13:30 — 16:27Superfast

    22476 often runs late

    KPD — CBE

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    CBE — CLT

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  • One change at MorappurMAP
    17:109 hr 57 min03:07+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr longer than the fastest direct

    12695MAS TVC SF EXP17:10 — 19:04Superfast
    Almost always holds1 hr 6 min to change at MAP

    Almost always holds here. Measured on 26,212 paired days.

    12685MAS MAQ SF EXP20:10 — 03:07Superfast

    12695 often runs late

    KPD — MAP

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    MAP — CLT

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  • One change at JolarpettaiJTJ
    17:0010 hr 7 min03:07+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 10 min longer than the fastest direct

    06067MAS MDU SPECIAL17:00 — 18:18Mail/Express

    12697 MAS TVC SF EXP 17:00 — 18:18 on Sun

    Holds 10 in 101 hr 7 min to change at JTJ

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,15,051 paired days.

    12685MAS MAQ SF EXP19:25 — 03:07Superfast

    12685 often runs late

    KPD — JTJ

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    JTJ — CLT

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Kozhikkode (Calicut) · year to November 2026 · 5 of 6 trains tracked

  1. 12601 Chennai–Mangaluru Central Superfast MailMost punctual
    typically 21 min late at Kozhikkode (Calicut)
    36%
  2. 12789 Kacheguda–Kumta Superfast Express
    typically 21 min late at Kozhikkode (Calicut)
    36%
  3. 12685 Chennai–Mangaluru Central Superfast Express
    typically 23 min late at Kozhikkode (Calicut)
    33%
  4. 22637 Westcoast Superfast Express
    typically 39 min late at Kozhikkode (Calicut)
    19%
  5. 22851 Mangaluru Central Vivek Superfast Express
    typically 98 min late at Kozhikkode (Calicut)
    8%
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Fares

Estimated for 540 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 540 km between Katpadi Jn and Kozhikkode (Calicut), priced for a Superfast train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹370observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹872observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹945observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹1,313observed fares
1A AC first class₹2,168observed fares

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

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