Trains from Salem Jn to Katni
Salem Jn to Katni is 2,000 km by rail. 5 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22669 Ernakulam–Patna Superfast Express at 33 hr 15 min. The most punctual is the 16601 Jogbani Amrit Bharat, on time (within 15 min) on 16% of days, typically 46 min late. None runs every day, leaving between 06:40 and 10:20. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 29 hr 50 min.
- Departures
- 06:40 – 10:20
- Fare from
- ₹820
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 16% on time
- 16601 Jogbani Amrit Bharat
- Daily trains
- 0 of 5
Trains and seats
- 04172Tirunelveli–Prayagraj Special06:4037 hr19:40+1 arrives the next day
SA — KTE · 2,000 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22669Ernakulam–Patna Superfast Express07:1533 hr 15 min16:30+1 arrives the next day
SA — KTE · 2,054 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 06021Podanur–Barauni Special09:0534 hr 50 min19:55+1 arrives the next day
SA — KTE · 2,053 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 16601Jogbani Amrit Bharat09:0534 hr 50 min19:55+1 arrives the next day
SA — KTE · 2,054 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22364Coimbatore–Dhanbad Amrit Bharuch10:2033 hr 43 min20:03+1 arrives the next day
SA — KTE · 2,013 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 BalharshahBPQ04:0029 hr 50 min09:50+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 9 in 101 hr 5 min to change at BPQ — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 96 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 30,317 paired days.
12390 often runs late
SA — BPQ
Checking seatsBPQ — KTE
Checking seats - One change at Mgr Chennai CtrMAS02:4531 hr 5 min09:50+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 10 in 101 hr 10 min to change at MASHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,90,046 paired days.
12390 often runs late
SA — MAS
Checking seatsMAS — KTE
Checking seats - One change at Mgr Chennai CtrMAS02:3531 hr 15 min09:50+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 10 in 101 hr 30 min to change at MASHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,90,046 paired days.
12390 often runs late
SA — MAS
Checking seatsMAS — KTE
Checking seats - One change at Vijayawada JnBZA06:5031 hr 35 min14:25+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 9 in 102 hr 30 min to change at BZAHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,39,567 paired days.
22503 often runs late
SA — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — KTE
Checking seats - One change at Itarsi JnET01:5032 hr 55 min10:45+1 arrives the next day
quicker than every direct train
Holds 8 in 101 hr 20 min to change at ET — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 154 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,26,633 paired days.
12645 often runs late
SA — ET
Checking seatsET — KTE
Checking seats - One change at Vijayawada JnBZA06:5033 hr 40 min16:30+1 arrives the next day
about as quick as the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr 30 min to change at BZAHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,39,567 paired days.
22669 Ernakulam–Patna Superfast Express 20:10 — 16:30 on Sun
22503 often runs late
SA — BZA
Checking seatsBZA — KTE
Checking seats - One change at ArakkonamAJJ08:4533 hr 50 min18:35+1 arrives the next day
35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 17 min to change at AJJHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 3,09,401 paired days.
12295 often runs late
SA — AJJ
Checking seatsAJJ — KTE
Checking seats
Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Katni · year to November 2026 · 2 of 5 trains tracked
- 16601 Jogbani Amrit BharatMost punctualtypically 46 min late at Katni16%
- typically 55 min late at Katni14%
Fares
Estimated for 2,000 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹820 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹1,974 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹2,095 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹3,008 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹5,072 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class