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Trains from Madurai to Kochi

4 direct trains · fastest 7 hr 18 min on the 16344 AMRITHA EXPRESS · 3 daily

Counted across 2 stations in Madurai and 3 stations in Kochi. Each train below names the stations it actually uses.

Check live seats and faresMadurai (MDU) to Kochi (ERS)

Every direct train

Departure and arrival times are the published timetable and change only when it does. Seats are not shown here because they belong to one station pair on one date — each row links to its own. When every direct train is full, a journey with one change often still has a berth, and the search looks for those too.

If the direct trains are full

4 ways to get from Madurai to Kochi with one change of train, with how often each change is measured to hold.

  • One change at PalakkadPGT

    Madurai Jn MDU to Aluva (Alwaye) AWY

    18:157 hr 23 min01:38+1 arrives the next day
    16621RMM MAQ EXPRESS18:15 — 22:50Mail/Express
    Holds 10 in 101 hr 15 min to change at PGT

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 2,33,625 paired days.

    07181GNT QLN SPL00:05 — 01:38Mail/Express

    16621 often runs late

    Seats and fares for MDU–AWY
  • One change at PalakkadPGT

    Madurai Jn MDU to Aluva (Alwaye) AWY

    18:157 hr 35 min01:50+1 arrives the next day
    16708TEN MAJN EXPRESS18:15 — 22:45Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 101 hr to change at PGT

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,33,625 paired days.

    12646MILLENIUM EXP23:45 — 01:50Superfast

    16708 often runs late

    Seats and fares for MDU–AWY
  • One change at PalakkadPGT

    Madurai Jn MDU to Aluva (Alwaye) AWY

    18:157 hr 53 min02:08+1 arrives the next day
    16708TEN MAJN EXPRESS18:15 — 22:45Mail/Express
    Almost always holds1 hr 25 min to change at PGT

    Almost always holds here. Measured on 2,33,625 paired days.

    22877HWH ERS SUF EXP00:10 — 02:08Superfast

    16708 often runs late

    Seats and fares for MDU–AWY
  • One change at ThrisurTCR

    Madurai Jn MDU to Aluva (Alwaye) AWY

    16:108 hr 28 min00:38+1 arrives the next day
    16344AMRITHA EXPRESS16:10 — 22:35Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 8 min to change at TCR

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 5,402 paired days.

    16128GUV CHENNAI EXP23:43 — 00:38Mail/Express

    16128 often runs late

    Seats and fares for MDU–AWY

Each leg is a separate ticket on its own PNR, booked separately — and the second one is only worth buying once the first is confirmed. Seats and fares live on each journey’s own station-pair page.

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