Trains from Palakkad to Kollam Jn
Palakkad to Kollam Jn is 291 km by rail. 38 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22207 Thiruvananthapuram AC Superfast Express at 4 hr 57 min. The most punctual is the 18567 Visakhapatnam–Kollam Express, on time (within 15 min) on 94% of days. 10 run every day, leaving between 00:10 and 23:58. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 5 hr 38 min.
- Departures
- 00:10 – 23:58
- Fare from
- ₹210
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 94% on time
- 18567 Visakhapatnam–Kollam Express
- Daily trains
- 10 of 38
Trains and seats
- 22207Thiruvananthapuram AC Superfast Express00:104 hr 57 min05:07
PGT — QLN · 292 km · Rajdhani · fastest
Checking seats - 12695Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express00:305 hr 17 min05:47
PGT — QLN · 303 km · Superfast
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- 06523SMVT Bengaluru–Thiruvananthapuram North Special05:106 hr 32 min11:42
PGT — QLN · 303 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 06547SMVT Bengaluru–Thiruvananthapuram North Special05:106 hr 32 min11:42
PGT — QLN · 303 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12257Yesvantpur–Thiruvananthapuram North Garib Rath Express05:106 hr 25 min11:35
PGT — QLN · 303 km · Garib Rath
Checking seats - 06555SMVT Bengaluru–Thiruvananthapuram North Special06:155 hr 47 min12:02
PGT — QLN · 303 km · Mail/Express
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- 22645Indore–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express08:005 hr 30 min13:30
PGT — QLN · 291 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22647Korba–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express08:005 hr 30 min13:30
PGT — QLN · 302 km · Superfast
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- 22642Shalimar–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express11:406 hr 25 min18:05
PGT — QLN · 291 km · Superfast
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- 12697Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express23:205 hr 27 min04:47+1 arrives the next day
PGT — QLN · 292 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12777Hubballi–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express23:205 hr 27 min04:47+1 arrives the next day
PGT — QLN · 303 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 07193Maula Ali–Kollam Special23:457 hr 25 min07:10+1 arrives the next day
PGT — QLN · 303 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12644Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express23:455 hr 22 min05:07+1 arrives the next day
PGT — QLN · 291 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 16561Yesvantpur–Thiruvananthapuram North AC Express23:455 hr 22 min05:07+1 arrives the next day
PGT — QLN · 302 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 17421Tirupati–Kollam Express23:456 hr 35 min06:20+1 arrives the next day
PGT — QLN · 303 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 ThrisurTCR08:005 hr 38 min13:38
41 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 23 min to change at TCR — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 112 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 15,704 paired days.
12511 often runs late
PGT — TCR
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Checking seats - One change at ThrisurTCR00:055 hr 55 min06:00
58 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 13 min to change at TCRHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 9,795 paired days.
07181 often runs late
PGT — TCR
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Checking seats - One change at Ernakulam TownERN00:056 hr 15 min06:20
1 hr 18 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr to change at ERNHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,81,362 paired days.
07181 often runs late
PGT — ERN
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Checking seats - One change at Shoranur JnSRR15:106 hr 22 min21:32
1 hr 25 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 15 min to change at SRRHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 2,68,195 paired days.
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Kollam Jn · year to August 2026 · 25 of 38 trains tracked
- 18567 Visakhapatnam–Kollam ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Kollam Jn94%
- usually on time at Kollam Jn91%
- usually on time at Kollam Jn81%
- typically 3 min late at Kollam Jn77%
- typically 11 min late at Kollam Jn56%
Runs late more often than not
- 22504 Vivek Express — arrives on time only 3% of the time, typically 263 min late
- 12511 Raptisagar Express — arrives on time only 13% of the time, typically 57 min late
- 22647 Korba–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express — arrives on time only 15% of the time, typically 49 min late
Fares
Estimated for 291 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹210 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹541 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹809 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,328 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class