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Trains from Kozhikkode (Calicut) to Katpadi Jn

Kozhikkode (Calicut) to Katpadi Jn is 541 km by rail. 6 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12686 Mangaluru Central–Chennai Superfast Express at 9 hr 13 min. The most punctual is the 22852 Santragachi Vivek Superfast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 91% of days. 3 run every day, leaving between 02:25 and 23:30. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 10 hr 35 min.

Departures
02:25 – 23:30
Fare from
₹370
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
91% on time
22852 Santragachi Vivek Superfast Express
Daily trains
3 of 6
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Trains and seats

  • 22852Santragachi Vivek Superfast Express
    02:259 hr 55 min12:20

    CLT — KPD · 554 km · Superfast

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  • 22638Westcoast Superfast Express
    03:0510 hr 23 min13:28

    CLT — KPD · 554 km · Superfast

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  • 12602Mangaluru Central–Chennai Mail
    17:3010 hr 13 min03:43+1 arrives the next day

    CLT — KPD · 541 km · Superfast

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  • 06126Mangaluru Central–Chennai Egmore Special
    19:3511 hr 8 min06:43+1 arrives the next day

    CLT — KPD · 541 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12686Mangaluru Central–Chennai Superfast Express
    20:309 hr 13 min05:43+1 arrives the next day

    CLT — KPD · 541 km · Superfast · fastest

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  • 12790Kumta–Kacheguda Express
    23:3010 hr 3 min09:33+1 arrives the next day

    CLT — KPD · 554 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 JnED
    20:3010 hr 35 min07:05+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 22 min longer than the fastest direct

    12686Mangaluru Central–Chennai Superfast Express20:30 — 01:45Superfast
    Holds 10 in 101 hr 20 min to change at ED

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 43,830 paired days.

    20493Madurai–Chandigarh Superfast Express03:05 — 07:05Superfast

    12686 often runs late

    CLT — ED

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    ED — KPD

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  • One change at PalakkadPGT
    20:3010 hr 35 min07:05+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr 22 min longer than the fastest direct

    12686Mangaluru Central–Chennai Superfast Express20:30 — 22:37Superfast
    Almost always holds1 hr 33 min to change at PGT

    Almost always holds here. Measured on 2,42,046 paired days.

    22641Shalimar Superfast Express00:10 — 07:05Superfast

    12507 Aronai Express 00:10 — 07:05 on Tue

    15607 Aronai Express 00:10 — 07:05 on Tue

    CLT — PGT

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    PGT — KPD

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  • One change at OttappalamOTP
    10:1010 hr 40 min20:50

    1 hr 27 min longer than the fastest direct

    16610Mangaluru Central–Kozhikkode Express10:10 — 12:08Mail/Express
    Holds 10 in 101 hr 12 min to change at OTP

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 76,306 paired days.

    12512Raptisagar Superfast Express13:20 — 20:50Superfast

    22648 Thiruvananthapuram North–Korba Superfast Express 13:20 — 20:50 on Mon and Thu

    12522 Raptisagar Express 13:20 — 20:50 on Fri

    22646 Ahilyanagari Express 13:20 — 20:50 on Sat

    16610 often runs late

    CLT — OTP

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    OTP — KPD

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Katpadi Jn · year to November 2026 · 5 of 6 trains tracked

  1. 22852 Santragachi Vivek Superfast ExpressMost punctual
    usually on time at Katpadi Jn
    91%
  2. 12602 Mangaluru Central–Chennai Mail
    typically 5 min late at Katpadi Jn
    83%
  3. 12790 Kumta–Kacheguda Express
    typically 5 min late at Katpadi Jn
    81%
  4. 12686 Mangaluru Central–Chennai Superfast Express
    typically 9 min late at Katpadi Jn
    75%
  5. 22638 Westcoast Superfast Express
    typically 4 min late at Katpadi Jn
    75%
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Fares

Estimated for 541 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 541 km between Kozhikkode (Calicut) and Katpadi Jn, 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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