Trains from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palakkad
Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palakkad is 356 km by rail. 18 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12698 Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Express at 6 hr 2 min. The most punctual is the 12696 Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 83% of days, typically 1 min late. 8 run every day, leaving between 04:20 and 20:30.
- Departures
- 04:20 – 20:30
- Fare from
- ₹275
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 83% on time
- 12696 Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Express
- Daily trains
- 8 of 18
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- 12643Thiruvananthapuram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express14:157 hr 22 min21:37
TVC — PGT · 356 km · Superfast
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- 22641Shalimar Superfast Express16:557 hr 12 min00:07+1 arrives the next day
TVC — PGT · 356 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12696Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Express17:157 hr 22 min00:37+1 arrives the next day
TVC — PGT · 369 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12698Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Express19:156 hr 2 min01:17+1 arrives the next day
TVC — PGT · 357 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 22208Chennai Superfast AC Express19:156 hr 2 min01:17+1 arrives the next day
TVC — PGT · 357 km · Rajdhani
Checking seats - 22503Dibrugarh Vivek Express19:406 hr 57 min02:37+1 arrives the next day
TVC — PGT · 367 km · Superfast
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Palakkad · year to October 2026 · 14 of 18 trains tracked
- 12696 Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Palakkad83%
- typically 5 min late at Palakkad82%
- typically 10 min late at Palakkad69%
- typically 10 min late at Palakkad66%
- typically 11 min late at Palakkad60%
Runs late more often than not
- 16525 Kanniyakumari–Bengaluru Express — arrives on time only 31% of the time, typically 24 min late
- 16317 Himsagar Express — arrives on time only 34% of the time, typically 22 min late
- 22503 Dibrugarh Vivek Express — arrives on time only 34% of the time, typically 22 min late
Fares
Estimated for 356 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹275 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹635 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹688 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹950 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,559 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from Thiruvananthapuram Central
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