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Trains from Palakkad to Kottayam

Palakkad to Kottayam is 206 km by rail. 29 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12695 Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express at 3 hr 20 min. The most punctual is the 16320 Thiruvananthapuram North Humsafar, on time (within 15 min) on 78% of days, typically 8 min late. 9 run every day, leaving between 00:30 and 23:45.

Departures
00:30 – 23:45
Fare from
₹170
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
78% on time
16320 Thiruvananthapuram North Humsafar
Daily trains
9 of 29
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  • 12695Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express
    00:303 hr 20 min03:50

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Superfast · fastest

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  • 16381Kanyakumari Express
    01:203 hr 40 min05:00

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 06082Shalimar–Thiruvananthapuram North Special
    02:004 hr 32 min06:32

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Superfast

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  • 16320Thiruvananthapuram North Humsafar
    02:154 hr 19 min06:34

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12623Chennai–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Mail
    03:404 hr 2 min07:42

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Superfast

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  • 16526Kanyakumari Express
    04:204 hr 2 min08:22

    PGT — KTYM · 208 km · Mail/Express

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  • 06523SMVT Bengaluru–Thiruvananthapuram North Special
    05:104 hr 45 min09:55

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 06547SMVT Bengaluru–Thiruvananthapuram North Special
    05:104 hr 45 min09:55

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12257Yesvantpur–Thiruvananthapuram North Garib Rath Express
    05:104 hr 35 min09:45

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Garib Rath

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  • 06555SMVT Bengaluru–Thiruvananthapuram North Special
    06:154 hr 10 min10:25

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 18567Visakhapatnam–Kollam Express
    06:154 hr10:15

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 07313Hubballi–Kollam Special
    06:503 hr 35 min10:25

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 17041Thiruvananthapuram North Amrit Bharat
    07:303 hr 42 min11:12

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 18501Visakhapatnam–Kollam Superfast Special
    07:404 hr 42 min12:22

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 22647Korba–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express
    08:003 hr 48 min11:48

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Superfast

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  • 06117Chennai Egmore–Kollam Special
    09:354 hr 2 min13:37

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 06121Chennai Egmore–Kollam Special
    09:354 hr 2 min13:37

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 20629Sabari Superfast Express
    10:153 hr 57 min14:12

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12660Gurudev Express
    11:404 hr 7 min15:47

    PGT — KTYM · 208 km · Superfast

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  • 22504Vivek Express
    11:504 hr 7 min15:57

    PGT — KTYM · 208 km · Superfast

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  • 16318Himsagar Express
    12:303 hr 37 min16:07

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12508Silchar–Thiruvananthapuram Express
    12:504 hr 12 min17:02

    PGT — KTYM · 211 km · Superfast

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  • 12626Kerala Superfast Express
    13:553 hr 57 min17:52

    PGT — KTYM · 208 km · Superfast

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  • 16792Palaruvi Express
    16:053 hr 57 min20:02

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 16344Amritha Express
    20:554 hr 7 min01:02+1 arrives the next day

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12777Hubballi–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express
    23:203 hr 35 min02:55+1 arrives the next day

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Superfast

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  • 07193Maula Ali–Kollam Special
    23:453 hr 37 min03:22+1 arrives the next day

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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  • 16561Yesvantpur–Thiruvananthapuram North AC Express
    23:453 hr 30 min03:15+1 arrives the next day

    PGT — KTYM · 206 km · Mail/Express

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  • 17421Tirupati–Kollam Express
    23:453 hr 42 min03:27+1 arrives the next day

    PGT — KTYM · 207 km · Mail/Express

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Kottayam · year to August 2026 · 16 of 29 trains tracked

  1. typically 8 min late at Kottayam
    78%
  2. typically 18 min late at Kottayam
    42%
  3. typically 24 min late at Kottayam
    31%
  4. typically 27 min late at Kottayam
    28%
  5. typically 28 min late at Kottayam
    27%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 206 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 206 km between Palakkad and Kottayam, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹170observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹520observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹525observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹751observed fares
1A AC first class₹1,239observed fares

One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class

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