Trains from Surat to Kollam Jn
Surat to Kollam Jn is 1,667 km by rail. 15 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12432 Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani at 28 hr 46 min. It is also the most punctual, arriving on time (within 15 min) on 24% of days, typically 31 min late. None runs every day, leaving between 03:02 and 19:58. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 30 hr 36 min.
- Departures
- 03:02 – 19:58
- Fare from
- ₹750
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 24% on time
- 12432 Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani
- Daily trains
- 0 of 15
Trains and seats
- 12218Kerala Sampark Kranti Superfast03:0233 hr 40 min12:42+1 arrives the next day
ST — QLN · 1,668 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12484Amritsar–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express03:0533 hr 37 min12:42+1 arrives the next day
ST — QLN · 1,668 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22660Rishikesh–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express03:0533 hr 37 min12:42+1 arrives the next day
ST — QLN · 1,667 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 19578Jamnagar–Tirunelveli Express07:0233 hr16:02+1 arrives the next day
ST — QLN · 1,667 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 20910Porbandar–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express07:0233 hr16:02+1 arrives the next day
ST — QLN · 1,667 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 20932Indore–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express07:0233 hr16:02+1 arrives the next day
ST — QLN · 1,668 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 16311Shri Ganganagar–Thiruvananthapuram North Express11:2233 hr 5 min20:27+1 arrives the next day
ST — QLN · 1,679 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 06014Madar–Thiruvananthapuram TOD Special11:4535 hr22:45+1 arrives the next day
ST — QLN · 1,679 km · Mail/Express
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- 22634Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Express12:4233 hr21:42+1 arrives the next day
ST — QLN · 1,667 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12432Thiruvananthapuram Rajdhani19:1728 hr 46 min00:03+2 arrives 2 days later
ST — QLN · 1,667 km · Rajdhani · fastest
Checking seats - 16333Veraval–Thiruvananthapuram Express19:3433 hr 43 min05:17+2 arrives 2 days later
ST — QLN · 1,679 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 16335Gandhidham–Nagercoil Express19:3433 hr 43 min05:17+2 arrives 2 days later
ST — QLN · 1,679 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 19260Bhavnagar Terminus–Thiruvananthapuram North Express19:3433 hr 43 min05:17+2 arrives 2 days later
ST — QLN · 1,679 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22654Hazrat Nizamuddin–Thiruvananthapuram Superfast Express19:5832 hr 49 min04:47+2 arrives 2 days later
ST — QLN · 1,679 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 Kozhikkode (Calicut)CLT07:0230 hr 36 min13:38+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 50 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 37 min to change at CLTHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 2,32,299 paired days.
19578 often runs late
ST — CLT
Checking seatsCLT — QLN
Checking seats - One change at Shoranur JnSRR19:1731 hr02:17+2 arrives 2 days later
2 hr 14 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 20 min to change at SRRHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,88,249 paired days.
12432 often runs late
ST — SRR
Checking seatsSRR — QLN
Checking seats - One change at ThrisurTCR19:1731 hr 30 min02:47+2 arrives 2 days later
2 hr 44 min longer than the fastest direct
Almost always holds2 hr 30 min to change at TCRAlmost always holds here. Measured on 5,402 paired days.
12432 often runs late
ST — TCR
Checking seatsTCR — QLN
Checking seats - One change at RatnagiriRN12:4231 hr 45 min20:27+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 59 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 30 min to change at RN — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 102 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 64,176 paired days.
20924 often runs late
ST — RN
Checking seatsRN — QLN
Checking seats - One change at Shoranur JnSRR03:0233 hr 18 min12:20+1 arrives the next day
4 hr 32 min longer than the fastest direct
Almost always holds1 hr 30 min to change at SRRAlmost always holds here. This train arrives a median 35 min late, against 13 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 2,22,696 paired days.
12218 often runs late
ST — SRR
Checking seatsSRR — QLN
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Kollam Jn · year to November 2026 · 14 of 15 trains tracked
- 12432 Thiruvananthapuram RajdhaniMost punctualtypically 31 min late at Kollam Jn24%
- typically 33 min late at Kollam Jn23%
- typically 34 min late at Kollam Jn22%
- typically 37 min late at Kollam Jn21%
- typically 37 min late at Kollam Jn21%
Runs late more often than not
- 22660 Rishikesh–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express — arrives on time only 18% of the time, typically 43 min late
- 19260 Bhavnagar Terminus–Thiruvananthapuram North Express — arrives on time only 19% of the time, typically 40 min late
- 12484 Amritsar–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express — arrives on time only 19% of the time, typically 40 min late
Fares
Estimated for 1,667 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹750 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹1,790 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹1,901 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹2,704 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹4,547 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class