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Melmaruvathur to Kottayam by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Melmaruvathur to Kottayam. Changing at Kollam Jn takes 15 hr 7 min, and the quickest pairing is 16101 then 17229.

1 change · 479 km apart · fastest 15 hr 7 min · Daily

Check seats for your dateMelmaruvathur (MLMR) to Kottayam (KTYM)

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Every day15 hr 7 minarrives next day
    18:25 16101 MS QLN EXPRESS · Mail/Express Kollam Jn (QLN) 07:10
    07:48 17229 SABARI EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 09:32
    38 min to change at QLN — tightTypically 15 min late here, leaving about 4 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Friday15 hr 12 min
    00:35 16159 MS MAQ EXPRESS · Mail/Express Coimbatore Jn (CBE) 09:45
    10:20 12660 GURUDEV EXP · Superfast → arrives 15:47
    35 min to change at CBE — tightTypically 12 min late here, leaving about 4 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Monday15 hr 22 min
    00:35 16159 MS MAQ EXPRESS · Mail/Express Coimbatore Jn (CBE) 09:45
    10:50 22504 VIVEK EXPRESS · Superfast → arrives 15:57
    1 hr 5 min to change at CBE — comfortableTypically 12 min late here, still leaving about 34 min to change.
  • Thursday15 hr 24 minarrives next day
    18:40 12633 KANYAKUMARI EXP · Superfast Dindigul Jn (DG) 23:27
    00:30 16364 VLNK ERS EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 10:04
    1 hr 3 min to change at DG — comfortableTypically 7 min late here, still leaving about 38 min to change.
  • Saturday15 hr 32 minarrives next day
    09:30 06004 BSBS CAPE SPL · Mail/Express Dindigul Jn (DG) 14:20
    17:10 16344 AMRITHA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 01:02
    2 hr 50 min to change at DG — comfortableTypically 7 min late here, still leaving about 145 min to change.
  • Monday15 hr 33 minarrives next day
    18:25 16101 MS QLN EXPRESS · Mail/Express Kollam Jn (QLN) 07:10
    08:00 06768 QLN-ERS MEMU EXP SPL · Mail/Express → arrives 09:58
    50 min to change at QLN — tightTypically 15 min late here, leaving about 16 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.
  • Sunday15 hr 42 minarrives next day
    18:25 16101 MS QLN EXPRESS · Mail/Express Auvaneeswarem (AVS) 05:44
    07:05 16362 VLNK ERS EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 10:07
    1 hr 21 min to change at AVS — comfortableTypically 0 min late here, still leaving about 66 min to change.

Melmaruvathur to Kottayam by train

Is there a direct train from Melmaruvathur to Kottayam?
No. No single train runs from Melmaruvathur to Kottayam. The journey takes one change, at Kollam Jn, and the fastest combination takes 15 hr 7 min.
What is the fastest way from Melmaruvathur to Kottayam by train?
16101 MS QLN EXPRESS departs Melmaruvathur at 18:25 and reaches Kollam Jn at 07:10. 17229 SABARI EXPRESS then departs at 07:48 and arrives Kottayam at 09:32. Total 15 hr 7 min, with 38 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Melmaruvathur and Kottayam?
Kollam Jn (QLN) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 38 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Melmaruvathur to Kottayam?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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