Trains from Varkala to Ernakulam Town
Varkala to Ernakulam Town is 167 km by rail. 21 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12625 Kerala Superfast Express at 3 hr 13 min. The most punctual is the 12624 Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Mail, on time (within 15 min) on 60% of days, typically 13 min late. 13 run every day, leaving between 01:07 and 21:45.
- Departures
- 01:07 – 21:45
- Fare from
- ₹155
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 60% on time
- 12624 Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Mail
- Daily trains
- 13 of 21
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- 01464Thiruvananthapuram North–Mumbai LTT Special14:363 hr 24 min18:00
VAK — ERN · 179 km · Mail/Express
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VAK — ERN · 179 km · Mail/Express
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- 06524Thiruvananthapuram North–SMVT Bengaluru Special15:493 hr 41 min19:30
VAK — ERN · 179 km · Mail/Express
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VAK — ERN · 179 km · Mail/Express
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- 16313Thiruvananthapuram North–Mangaluru Antyodaya Express17:453 hr 55 min21:40
VAK — ERN · 179 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12696Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast Express17:513 hr 34 min21:25
VAK — ERN · 179 km · Superfast
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- 16349Rajya Rani Express21:323 hr 18 min00:50+1 arrives the next day
VAK — ERN · 179 km · Mail/Express
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Ernakulam Town · year to August 2026 · 13 of 21 trains tracked
- 12624 Thiruvananthapuram–Chennai Superfast MailMost punctualtypically 13 min late at Ernakulam Town60%
- typically 14 min late at Ernakulam Town53%
- typically 15 min late at Ernakulam Town50%
- typically 17 min late at Ernakulam Town44%
- typically 22 min late at Ernakulam Town34%
Runs late more often than not
- 16127 Chennai Egmore–Guruvayur Express — arrives on time only 21% of the time, typically 35 min late
- 16347 Mangalore Express — arrives on time only 23% of the time, typically 33 min late
- 16650 Parasuram Express — arrives on time only 27% of the time, typically 28 min late
Fares
Estimated for 167 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹155 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹725 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,197 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from Varkala
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