Kanniyakumari to Salem Trains

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10 Direct Trains Running from Kanniyakumari to Salem

22503 DBRG VIVEK EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
17:25
13h 22m
06:47
Kanniyakumari (CAPE)
22503 running status
Salem (SA)
16340 NCJ CSMT EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
06:45
08h 55m
15:40
Nagercoil (NCJ)
16340 running status
Salem (SA)
16382 CAPE PUNE EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
08:40
14h 07m
22:47
Kanniyakumari (CAPE)
16382 running status
Salem (SA)
17236 NCJ SMVB EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
19:15
08h 35m
03:50
Nagercoil (NCJ)
17236 running status
Salem (SA)
16525 CAPE SBC EXPRES
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
10:10
15h 27m
01:37
Kanniyakumari (CAPE)
16525 running status
Salem (SA)
12659 GURUDEV SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
14:45
13h 02m
03:47
Nagercoil (NCJ)
12659 running status
Salem (SA)
12690 NCJ MAS SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
20:00
10h 05m
06:05
Nagercoil (NCJ)
12690 running status
Salem (SA)
16317 HIMSAGAR EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, 3E
14:15
13h 42m
03:57
Kanniyakumari (CAPE)
16317 running status
Salem (SA)
16354 KACHEGUDA EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
09:15
09h 25m
18:40
Nagercoil (NCJ)
16354 running status
Salem (SA)
01006 CAPE CSMT SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
15:30
09h 30m
01:00
Kanniyakumari (CAPE)
01006 running status
Salem (SA)

2 Trains from Kanniyakumari to Salem nearby stations

22667 NCJ CBE SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
21:55
07h 15m
05:10
Nagercoil (NCJ)
22667 running status
Erode (ED)
22620 TEN BSP SF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, SL, 3E, 2A
02:43
13h 14m
15:57
Nagercoil (NJT)
22620 running status
Salem (SA)
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Kanniyakumari to Salem Train Overview

Are you looking for Kanniyakumari to Salem trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Kanniyakumari to Salem. 

Kanniyakumari to Salem Distance 

576 kms

Kanniyakumari to Salem Duration

 11h 23m

Total number of trains running from Kanniyakumari to Salem 

12

Number of trains running daily from Kanniyakumari to Salem 

5

Number of trains running weekly from Kanniyakumari to Salem 

6 

Fastest train from Kanniyakumari to Salem 

NCJ CBE SF EXP (22667)

Cheapest train from Kanniyakumari to Salem 

17236 (NCJ SMVB EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Kanniyakumari

02:43

Departure timing of the last train from Kanniyakumari

21:55

First train from Kanniyakumari to Salem

TEN BSP SF EXP,(22620)

Last train from Kanniyakumari to Salem 

NCJ CBE SF EXP (22667)

Number of Major railway stations in Kanniyakumari

1

Number of Major railway stations in Salem 

6 
Salem to Kanniyakumari trains

Weekly Trains from Kanniyakumari to Salem

There are 6 trains running weekly from Kanniyakumari to Salem. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Kanniyakumari to Salem.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
GURUDEV SF EXP (12659)14:4503:4713 hrs 02 mins₹395
NCJ MAS SF EXP (12690)20:0006:0510 hrs 05 mins₹355
HIMSAGAR EXP (16317)14:1503:5713 hrs 42 mins₹375
KACHEGUDA EXP (16354)09:1518:4009 hrs 25 mins₹325
CAPE CSMT SPL (01006)15:3001:0009 hrs 30 mins-
TEN BSP SF EXP (22620)02:4315:5713 hrs 14 mins₹390

Daily Trains from Kanniyakumari to Salem

There are 5 trains running daily from Kanniyakumari to Salem. Below is a list of trains running daily from Kanniyakumari to Salem.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
DBRG VIVEK EXP (22503)17:2506:4713 hrs 22 mins₹1060
CAPE PUNE EXP (16382)08:4022:4714 hrs 07 mins-
NCJ SMVB EXP (17236)19:1503:5008 hrs 35 mins₹275
CAPE SBC EXPRES (16525)10:1001:3715 hrs 27 mins₹375
NCJ CBE SF EXP (22667)21:5505:1007 hrs 15 mins₹295

Kanniyakumari to Salem Train Timings

The first train running from Kanniyakumari to Salem is at 02:43, while the last train is at 21:55. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Kanniyakumari to Salem route.

Kanniyakumari to Salem Distance

The distance between Kanniyakumari and Salem is about 576 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 11h 23m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Kanniyakumari to Salem Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Kanniyakumari to Salem is ₹375, while the maximum ticket price from Kanniyakumari to Salem is ₹1765.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Kanniyakumari to Salem Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Kanniyakumari to Salem?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Kanniyakumari to Salem?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Kanniyakumari to Salem, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Salem from Kanniyakumari?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Kanniyakumari to Salem in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Kanniyakumari to Salem?

There are 12 trains that run from Kanniyakumari to Salem route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Kanniyakumari to Salem?

NCJ CBE SF EXP (22667) is the fastest among the Kanniyakumari to Salem Trains. It departs from Nagercoil (NCJ) at 21:55 and arrives at Erode (ED) at 05:10, covering the distance in just 07 hrs 15 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Kanniyakumari to Salem?

The first train departs from Kanniyakumari to Salem is at 02:43 while, the last train depart at 21:55

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