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Trains from Palakkad to Samalkot Jn

Palakkad to Samalkot Jn is 1,111 km by rail. 9 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 18568 Kollam–Visakhapatnam Express at 18 hr 13 min. The most punctual is the 22852 Santragachi Vivek Superfast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 28% of days, typically 27 min late. 3 run every day, leaving between 01:00 and 23:50. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 18 hr 43 min.

Departures
01:00 – 23:50
Fare from
₹545
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
28% on time
22852 Santragachi Vivek Superfast Express
Daily trains
3 of 9
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Trains and seats

  • 06085Ernakulam–Patna Special
    01:0019 hr 33 min20:33

    PGT — SLO · 1,164 km · Mail/Express

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  • 18568Kollam–Visakhapatnam Express
    02:0018 hr 13 min20:13

    PGT — SLO · 1,124 km · Mail/Express · fastest

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  • 22838Dharti Aaba Express
    02:0018 hr 13 min20:13

    PGT — SLO · 1,124 km · Superfast

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  • 22503Dibrugarh Vivek Express
    02:4018 hr 18 min20:58

    PGT — SLO · 1,124 km · Superfast

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  • 22852Santragachi Vivek Superfast Express
    04:4518 hr 54 min23:39

    PGT — SLO · 1,114 km · Superfast

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  • 18190Ernakulam–Tatanagar Express
    10:1022 hr 28 min08:38+1 arrives the next day

    PGT — SLO · 1,191 km · Mail/Express

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  • 13352Alappuzha–Dhanbad Express
    10:3522 hr 49 min09:24+1 arrives the next day

    PGT — SLO · 1,182 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12659Gurudev Superfast Express
    23:5018 hr 48 min18:38+1 arrives the next day

    PGT — SLO · 1,114 km · Superfast

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  • 18502Kollam–Visakhapatnam Express
    23:5019 hr 23 min19:13+1 arrives the next day

    PGT — SLO · 1,111 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 Vijayawada JnBZA
    02:4018 hr 43 min21:23

    30 min longer than the fastest direct

    22503DBRG VIVEK EXP02:40 — 17:40Superfast
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 15 min to change at BZA — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 131 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,39,567 paired days.

    20834VANDE BHARAT EX18:55 — 21:23Shatabdi

    22503 often runs late

    PGT — BZA

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    BZA — SLO

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  • One change at Erode JnED
    01:0018 hr 44 min19:44

    31 min longer than the fastest direct

    16319SMVB HUMSAFAR01:00 — 04:10Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 5 min to change at ED

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 43,830 paired days.

    08540QLN VSKP SF SPL05:15 — 19:44Superfast

    16319 often runs late

    PGT — ED

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    ED — SLO

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  • One change at Erode JnED
    01:2018 hr 53 min20:13

    40 min longer than the fastest direct

    22208MAS SF AC EXP01:20 — 04:10Rajdhani
    Holds 10 in 101 hr 5 min to change at ED

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 43,830 paired days.

    22838DHARTI AABA EXP05:15 — 20:13Superfast

    22838 often runs late

    PGT — ED

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    ED — SLO

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  • One change at Renigunta JnRU
    02:0018 hr 58 min20:58

    45 min longer than the fastest direct

    22878ERS HWH SUF EXP02:00 — 11:00Superfast

    22838 DHARTI AABA EXP 02:00 — 11:00 on Thu

    18568 QLN VSKP EXPRES 02:00 — 11:00 on Sat

    Holds 9 in 101 hr 20 min to change at RU

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 43,792 paired days.

    22503DBRG VIVEK EXP12:20 — 20:58Superfast

    22878 often runs late

    PGT — RU

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    RU — SLO

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Samalkot Jn · year to August 2026 · 7 of 9 trains tracked

  1. typically 27 min late at Samalkot Jn
    28%
  2. typically 34 min late at Samalkot Jn
    22%
  3. typically 38 min late at Samalkot Jn
    20%
  4. typically 39 min late at Samalkot Jn
    19%
  5. typically 49 min late at Samalkot Jn
    15%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 1,111 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 1,111 km between Palakkad and Samalkot Jn, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹545observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹1,323observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹1,423observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹2,021observed fares
1A AC first class₹3,381observed fares

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

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