Trains from Nagpur to Palakkad
Nagpur to Palakkad is 1,574 km by rail. 11 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12644 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express at 25 hr 47 min. The most punctual is the 22670 Patna–Ernakulam Express, on time (within 15 min) on 63% of days, typically 6 min late. 1 runs every day, leaving between 04:00 and 21:55. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 25 hr 42 min.
- Departures
- 04:00 – 21:55
- Fare from
- ₹720
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 63% on time
- 22670 Patna–Ernakulam Express
- Daily trains
- 1 of 11
Trains and seats
- 12511Raptisagar Express04:0027 hr 55 min07:55+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,643 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12521Rapti Sagar Express04:0027 hr 55 min07:55+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,643 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22645Indore–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express04:2027 hr 35 min07:55+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,643 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22647Korba–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express04:3027 hr 25 min07:55+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,643 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 16318Himsagar Express09:0527 hr 22 min12:27+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,574 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12626Kerala Superfast Express11:5026 hr 2 min13:52+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,574 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22619Bilaspur–Tirunelveli Superfast Express15:0025 hr 55 min16:55+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,587 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22815Bilaspur–Ernakulam Superfast Express15:0025 hr 55 min16:55+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,585 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22670Patna–Ernakulam Express15:1027 hr 15 min18:25+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,639 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12644Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express21:5525 hr 47 min23:42+1 arrives the next day
NGP — PGT · 1,577 km · Superfast · fastest
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Vijayawada JnBZA22:2525 hr 42 min00:07+2 arrives 2 days later
quicker than every direct train
Holds 9 in 101 hr 15 min to change at BZA — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 118 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,00,517 paired days.
12642 often runs late
NGP — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — PGT
Checking seats - One change at Mgr Chennai CtrMAS05:4026 hr 15 min07:55+1 arrives the next day
about as quick as the fastest direct
Almost always holds2 hr 20 min to change at MASAlmost always holds here. Measured on 10,811 paired days.
22647 Korba–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express 23:10 — 07:55 on Sun
12270 often runs late
NGP — MAS
Checking seatsMAS — PGT
Checking seats - One change at Coimbatore JnCBE21:5526 hr 32 min00:27+2 arrives 2 days later
45 min longer than the fastest direct
12644 Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express 21:55 — 22:12 on Fri
Holds 9 in 101 hr 3 min to change at CBEHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 30 min late, against 10 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 1,87,764 paired days.
12646 often runs late
NGP — CBE
Checking seatsCBE — PGT
Checking seats - One change at Vijayawada JnBZA14:1526 hr 40 min16:55+1 arrives the next day
53 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr to change at BZA — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 93 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,21,096 paired days.
12968 often runs late
NGP — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — PGT
Checking seats - One change at Mgr Chennai CtrMAS05:1026 hr 45 min07:55+1 arrives the next day
58 min longer than the fastest direct
Almost always holds2 hr 20 min to change at MASAlmost always holds here. This train arrives a median 19 min early, against 5 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 10,811 paired days.
12511 Raptisagar Express 23:10 — 07:55 on Sat
22647 often runs late
NGP — MAS
Checking seatsMAS — PGT
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Palakkad · year to October 2026
- 22670 Patna–Ernakulam ExpressMost punctualtypically 6 min late at Palakkad63%
- typically 9 min late at Palakkad57%
- typically 12 min late at Palakkad56%
- typically 12 min late at Palakkad55%
- typically 13 min late at Palakkad53%
Runs late more often than not
- 22815 Bilaspur–Ernakulam Superfast Express — arrives on time only 2% of the time, typically 388 min late
- 12646 Millenium Express — arrives on time only 35% of the time, typically 22 min late
- 12521 Rapti Sagar Express — arrives on time only 44% of the time, typically 17 min late
Fares
Estimated for 1,574 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹720 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹1,722 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹1,832 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹2,604 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹4,379 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class