Trains from Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jn
Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jn is 141 km by rail. 34 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 20632 Thiruvananthapuram–Mangaluru Central Vande Bharat Express at 1 hr 47 min. The most punctual is the 16304 Vanchinad Express, on time (within 15 min) on 95% of days. 9 run every day, leaving between 01:35 and 22:25. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 3 hr 6 min.
- Departures
- 01:35 – 22:25
- Fare from
- ₹150
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 95% on time
- 16304 Vanchinad Express
- Daily trains
- 9 of 34
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- 12483Thiruvananthapuram North–Amritsar Superfast Express05:453 hr 50 min09:35
QLN — ERS · 141 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22659Thiruvananthapuram North–Rishikesh Superfast Express05:453 hr 50 min09:35
QLN — ERS · 141 km · Superfast
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- 20909Thiruvananthapuram North–Porbandar Superfast Express10:082 hr 42 min12:50
QLN — ERS · 141 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 20931Thiruvananthapuram North–Indore Superfast Express10:082 hr 42 min12:50
QLN — ERS · 141 km · Mail/Express
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- 12643Thiruvananthapuram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express15:112 hr 49 min18:00
QLN — ERS · 142 km · Superfast
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- 22633Thiruvananthapuram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express15:362 hr 49 min18:25
QLN — ERS · 142 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 20632Thiruvananthapuram–Mangaluru Central Vande Bharat Express16:551 hr 47 min18:42
QLN — ERS · 142 km · Shatabdi · fastest
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- 12698Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Express20:132 hr 17 min22:30
QLN — ERS · 142 km · Superfast
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- 66310Kollam–Ernakulam MEMU Express Special21:053 hr 25 min00:30+1 arrives the next day
QLN — ERS · 156 km · Passenger
Checking seats - 16355Mangaluru Antyodaya22:252 hr 12 min00:37+1 arrives the next day
QLN — ERS · 141 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 AlleppeyALLP15:363 hr 6 min18:42
1 hr 19 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 4 min to change at ALLP — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 7 min late, against 24 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 124 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 32,805 paired days.
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Checking seats - One change at AlleppeyALLP15:113 hr 31 min18:42
1 hr 44 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 37 min to change at ALLP — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 145 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 32,805 paired days.
12643 often runs late
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Checking seats - One change at AlleppeyALLP16:553 hr 35 min20:30
1 hr 48 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 20 min to change at ALLP — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 128 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 32,805 paired days.
16316 often runs late
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Ernakulam Jn · year to August 2026 · 25 of 34 trains tracked
- 16304 Vanchinad ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Ernakulam Jn95%
- usually on time at Ernakulam Jn92%
- typically 4 min late at Ernakulam Jn85%
- typically 8 min late at Ernakulam Jn79%
- typically 3 min late at Ernakulam Jn79%
Runs late more often than not
- 19577 Tirunelveli–Jamnagar Express — arrives on time only 14% of the time, typically 53 min late
- 20931 Thiruvananthapuram North–Indore Superfast Express — arrives on time only 22% of the time, typically 34 min late
- 16127 Chennai Egmore–Guruvayur Express — arrives on time only 23% of the time, typically 33 min late
Fares
Estimated for 141 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹150 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹725 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,192 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class
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