Trains from Patna Jn to Salem Jn
Patna Jn to Salem Jn is 2,415 km by rail. 3 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22644 Patna–Ernakulam Express at 41 hr 42 min. The most punctual is the 22670 Patna–Ernakulam Express, on time (within 15 min) on 36% of days, typically 21 min late. None runs every day, leaving between 00:10 and 16:30. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 38 hr 53 min.
- Departures
- 00:10 – 16:30
- Fare from
- ₹935
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 36% on time
- 22670 Patna–Ernakulam Express
- Daily trains
- 0 of 3
Trains and seats
- 06086Patna–Ernakulam Special00:1046 hr 58 min23:08+1 arrives the next day
PNBE — SA · 2,501 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22644Patna–Ernakulam Express14:0041 hr 42 min07:42+2 arrives 2 days later
PNBE — SA · 2,415 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 22670Patna–Ernakulam Express16:3045 hr 27 min13:57+2 arrives 2 days later
PNBE — SA · 2,680 km · Superfast
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Howrah JnHWH05:3038 hr 53 min20:23+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 8 in 101 hr 20 min to change at HWH — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 144 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 12,309 paired days.
12024 often runs late
PNBE — HWH
Checking seatsHWH — SA
Checking seats - One change at Howrah JnHWH04:2539 hr 58 min20:23+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 9 in 102 hr 30 min to change at HWHHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 8 min early, against 20 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 12,309 paired days.
22877 often runs late
PNBE — HWH
Checking seatsHWH — SA
Checking seats - One change at BalasoreBLS14:0041 hr 52 min07:52+2 arrives 2 days later
about as quick as the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr 30 min to change at BLSHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 52,989 paired days.
22644 often runs late
PNBE — BLS
Checking seatsBLS — SA
Checking seats - One change at BarddhamanBWN13:3542 hr 17 min07:52+2 arrives 2 days later
35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 102 hr 37 min to change at BWN — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 360 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,591 paired days.
04052 often runs late
PNBE — BWN
Checking seatsBWN — SA
Checking seats - One change at BhadrakhBHC13:2042 hr 32 min07:52+2 arrives 2 days later
50 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 37 min to change at BHC — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 125 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,68,168 paired days.
18406 often runs late
PNBE — BHC
Checking seatsBHC — SA
Checking seats - One change at Itarsi JnET13:5043 hr 47 min09:37+2 arrives 2 days later
2 hr 5 min longer than the fastest direct
15648 Guwahati–Mumbai LTT Express 13:50 — 05:10 on Wed
22311 Godda–Mumbai LTT Express 13:50 — 05:10 on Sun
Holds 9 in 102 hr 5 min to change at ET — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 159 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,26,633 paired days.
12335 often runs late
PNBE — ET
Checking seatsET — SA
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Salem Jn · year to August 2026 · 2 of 3 trains tracked
- 22670 Patna–Ernakulam ExpressMost punctualtypically 21 min late at Salem Jn36%
- typically 22 min late at Salem Jn34%
Fares
Estimated for 2,415 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹935 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹2,294 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹2,331 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹3,350 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹5,644 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class