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Palakkad to Ernakulam Train Information

Distance
130 kms
Duration
02h 42m
Trains During Day
44
Trains At Night
43

Online Train Ticket Booking from Palakkad to Ernakulam

Looking to book Palakkad to Ernakulam trains? Booking a train ticket from Palakkad to Ernakulam is now easier than ever on redRail. Whether you want to check the timetable for Palakkad to Ernakulam trains or find the train seat availability from Palakkad to Ernakulam, redRail is one-stop for all train enquiries. Palakkad to Ernakulam are two of the popular cities in India, and trains are considered as one of the most efficient and convenient ways to travel between these cities.

To book a train from Palakkad to Ernakulam, all you need to do is to enter your travel details on the top of the page, choose from the list of trains available, check out the desired train seat availability, and proceed to train ticket booking by entering your details and paying the cost. You can then receive the confirmed tickets shortly. The easy-to-understand and adaptable interface, easy railway ticket booking process, and affordable train fare make redRail a great choice for those looking to book a Palakkad to Ernakulam train.

There are 87 trains running from Palakkad to Ernakulam covering an approximate distance of 130 kms. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. A large number of travelers choose to reach Ernakulam from Palakkad by train. The first train from Palakkad to Ernakulam is ERS SUMMER SPL (06072), departing at 00:05 from Palakkad (PGT). MAQ TVC VB EXP (20631) is the fastest among the Palakkad to Ernakulam Trains. It departs from Shoranur (SRR) at 10:00 and arrives at Kochi (ERS) at 11:48, covering the distance in just 1 hrs 45 mins. The last train from Palakkad to Ernakulam is TRIVANDRAM EXP (16331), departing at 23:58 from Palakkad (PGT). You can get detailed information about Palakkad to Ernakulam train timetable, availability, fare, running status, coach position, and PNR on redRail.

Weekly Trains from Palakkad to Ernakulam

VSKP QLN EXP (18567) departs every Friday from Palakkad at 06:15 and arrives at Ernakulam at 09:15, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 0 mins.

GURUDEV EXP (12660) departs every Friday from Palakkad at 11:40 and arrives at Ernakulam at 14:40, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 0 mins.

VRL TVC EXP (16333) departs every Friday from Palakkad at 21:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 22:55, covering the entire distance in 1 hrs 55 mins.

LTT KCVL SPECIAL (01463) departs every Friday from Palakkad at 13:05 and arrives at Ernakulam at 14:55, covering the entire distance in 1 hrs 50 mins.

PNBE ERS EXPRES (22670) departs every Thursday from Palakkad at 18:30 and arrives at Ernakulam at 21:40, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 10 mins.

BSP ERS SF EXP (22815) departs every Tuesday from Palakkad at 17:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 20:15, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 15 mins.

DHARTI ABBA EXP (22837) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 06:15 and arrives at Ernakulam at 09:45, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 30 mins.

MILLENIUM EXP (12646) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 23:45 and arrives at Ernakulam at 03:10, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 25 mins.

RAPTI SAGAR EXP (12521) departs every Thursday from Palakkad at 08:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 11:30, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 30 mins.

SWRN JAYNTI EXP (12644) departs every Saturday from Palakkad at 23:45 and arrives at Ernakulam at 02:35, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 45 mins.

TRIVANDRAM EXP (16331) departs every Monday from Palakkad at 23:58 and arrives at Ernakulam at 02:35, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 32 mins.

MAS TVC SF EXP (12697) departs every Sunday from Palakkad at 23:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 02:10, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 45 mins.

BSP TEN SF EXP (22619) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 17:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 19:45, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 40 mins.

INDB KCVL SF EXP (22645) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 08:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 11:00, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 55 mins.

VSKP QLN SF SPL (08539) departs every Thursday from Palakkad at 06:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 09:15, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 55 mins.

SC QLN SPL (07193) departs every Thursday from Palakkad at 15:40 and arrives at Ernakulam at 20:05, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 25 mins.

MAS KCVL GR SPL (06043) departs every Thursday from Palakkad at 00:55 and arrives at Ernakulam at 04:35, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 40 mins.

SHM KCVL SPL (06082) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 02:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 04:55, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 55 mins.

ERS SUMMER SPL (06072) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 00:05 and arrives at Ernakulam at 02:37, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 32 mins.

DBRG NCJ SPECIAL (06106) departs every Saturday from Palakkad at 11:50 and arrives at Ernakulam at 14:27, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 37 mins.

HIMSAGAR EXP (16318) departs every Thursday from Palakkad at 12:30 and arrives at Ernakulam at 14:55, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 25 mins.

SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508) departs every Sunday from Palakkad at 12:50 and arrives at Ernakulam at 15:55, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 5 mins.

MAS NCJ SF SPL (06022) departs every Monday from Palakkad at 23:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 01:55, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 35 mins.

YPR KCVL AC EXP (22677) departs every Thursday from Palakkad at 23:45 and arrives at Ernakulam at 02:05, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 20 mins.

DBRG NCJ SPECIAL (06104) departs every Saturday from Palakkad at 11:50 and arrives at Ernakulam at 14:27, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 37 mins.

SMVB KCVL SPL (06084) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 21:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 01:30, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 10 mins.

KOCHUVELI EXP (12777) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 23:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 01:45, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 25 mins.

MARU SAGAR EXP (12978) departs every Sunday from Palakkad at 01:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 04:20, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 0 mins.

YNRK KCVL EXP (22660) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 05:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 08:00, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 55 mins.

TEN HUMSAFAR (20924) departs every Tuesday from Palakkad at 12:30 and arrives at Ernakulam at 14:50, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 15 mins.

PBR KCVL EXP (20910) departs every Saturday from Palakkad at 08:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 10:30, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 25 mins.

INDB KCVL EXP (20932) departs every Thursday from Palakkad at 08:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 12:35, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 25 mins.

ASR KCVL SF EXP (12484) departs every Tuesday from Palakkad at 05:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 08:00, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 55 mins.

NZM TVC EXPRESS (22634) departs every Sunday from Palakkad at 12:30 and arrives at Ernakulam at 14:50, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 15 mins.

POORNA EXPRESS (11097) departs every Monday from Palakkad at 00:15 and arrives at Ernakulam at 03:15, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 0 mins.

MADGAON ERS EXP (10215) departs every Monday from Palakkad at 05:30 and arrives at Ernakulam at 08:30, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 0 mins.

NZM ERS SF EXP (22656) departs every Saturday from Palakkad at 21:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 00:15, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 55 mins.

GIMB NCJ EXP (16335) departs every Saturday from Palakkad at 21:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 22:55, covering the entire distance in 1 hrs 55 mins.

SGNR KCVL EXP (16311) departs every Thursday from Palakkad at 11:40 and arrives at Ernakulam at 14:00, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 20 mins.

MAQ KTYM SPL (06075) departs every Saturday from Palakkad at 15:15 and arrives at Ernakulam at 17:40, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 25 mins.

NZM TVC SF EXP (22654) departs every Tuesday from Palakkad at 21:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 23:30, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 10 mins.

BVC KCVL EXP (19260) departs every Wednesday from Palakkad at 21:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 22:55, covering the entire distance in 1 hrs 55 mins.

Daily Trains from Palakkad to Ernakulam

DHN ALAPPUZHA EX (13351) departs daily from Palakkad at 10:05 and arrives at Ernakulam at 12:45, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 35 mins.

KOCHUVELI EXP (16315) departs daily from Palakkad at 01:35 and arrives at Ernakulam at 04:05, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 25 mins.

ALLEPPEY SF EXP (22639) departs daily from Palakkad at 05:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 08:50, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 25 mins.

ERNAKULAM EXP (12677) departs daily from Palakkad at 14:05 and arrives at Ernakulam at 16:55, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 50 mins.

KIK ERS EXPRESS (16187) departs daily from Palakkad at 03:10 and arrives at Ernakulam at 06:45, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 35 mins.

TATA ERS EXP (18189) departs daily from Palakkad at 22:40 and arrives at Ernakulam at 01:55, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 15 mins.

MAS TVC SF EXP (12695) departs daily from Palakkad at 00:30 and arrives at Ernakulam at 02:50, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 20 mins.

KANYAKUMARI EXP (16526) departs daily from Palakkad at 04:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 07:10, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 50 mins.

PALARUVI EXP (16792) departs daily from Palakkad at 16:05 and arrives at Ernakulam at 18:35, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 30 mins.

AMRITHA EXP (16344) departs daily from Palakkad at 20:55 and arrives at Ernakulam at 00:02, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 7 mins.

SABARI EXPRESS (17230) departs daily from Palakkad at 09:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 11:55, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 35 mins.

MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623) departs daily from Palakkad at 03:55 and arrives at Ernakulam at 06:35, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 40 mins.

KANYAKUMARI EXP (16381) departs daily from Palakkad at 01:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 03:45, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 25 mins.

KERALA EXPRESS (12626) departs daily from Palakkad at 13:55 and arrives at Ernakulam at 16:55, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 0 mins.

MNGLA LKSDP EXP (12618) departs daily from Palakkad at 04:15 and arrives at Ernakulam at 07:30, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 15 mins.

CAN ALLP EXP (16308) departs daily from Palakkad at 08:45 and arrives at Ernakulam at 11:25, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 35 mins.

MAVELI EXPRESS (16603) departs daily from Palakkad at 23:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 01:55, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 30 mins.

CAN ERS EXP (16306) departs daily from Palakkad at 17:55 and arrives at Ernakulam at 20:50, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 55 mins.

NETRAVATI EXP (16345) departs daily from Palakkad at 10:20 and arrives at Ernakulam at 12:35, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 10 mins.

TVC JANSHATABDI (12075) departs daily from Palakkad at 15:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 17:25, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 20 mins.

MAQ TVC VB EXP (20631) departs daily from Palakkad at 10:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 11:48, covering the entire distance in 1 hrs 45 mins.

ERNAD EXPRESS (16605) departs daily from Palakkad at 13:30 and arrives at Ernakulam at 16:20, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 45 mins.

PARASURAM EXP (16649) departs daily from Palakkad at 11:15 and arrives at Ernakulam at 13:50, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 35 mins.

RAJYA RANI EXP (16350) departs daily from Palakkad at 23:10 and arrives at Ernakulam at 01:10, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 0 mins.

TRIVANDRUM EXP (16348) departs daily from Palakkad at 20:40 and arrives at Ernakulam at 23:10, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 30 mins.

MALABAR EXPRESS (16630) departs daily from Palakkad at 01:00 and arrives at Ernakulam at 03:15, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 15 mins.

Palakkad to Ernakulam Train Ticket Price

If you are looking for affordable train tickets to travel from Palakkad to Ernakulam, redRail is the best place to be. You can find numerous train tickets to choose from to suit your budget. The Palakkad to Ernakulam train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your preference.

About Palakkad

Palakkad hold the essence of nature and culture together. This town is viewed as aesthetically pleasing. The Palakkad fort is a very famous tourist attraction here. One interesting thing about Palakakd is its strong affinity for its classical music legacy. Palakkad is a beautiful place for someone who wants to explore the beauty of the western ghats.

About Ernakulam

Ernakulam enjoys a vivacious urban environment and a lot of scenic beauty. It is termed as the commercial capital of India. Some places of tourist attraction here are its historical churches, Marine Drive, Fort Kochi, etc. Ernakulam speaks about the beauty of Kerela.

Best Places to Visit in Ernakulam

Ernakulam is a very rich place in terms of attractions for the masses; everyone gets off with something. Here are the most important sites to visit:


  • Fort Kochi: This is a colonial feel, with Chinese fishing nets and an art scene.

  • Marine Drive: A waterfront promenade bubbling with awe-inspiring sunsets.

  • Mattancherry Palace: The historic palace is adorned with beautiful, fabulous murals and artefacts.

  • Hill Palace Museum: The largest archaeological museum of Kerala, displaying royal artefacts.

  • Cherai Beach: It is the one for all who enjoy tranquillity and different water activities.

Best Time to Visit Ernakulam

A great time to visit Ernakulam is from October to February when the weather is good for visiting and enjoying outdoor activities.

Major Railway Stations 

It has a good network rail, which proves essential for travellers from all parts of India and abroad. The major stations include the following:


  • Ernakulam Junction (ERS) - It connects all corners of India.

  • Ernakulam Town (ERN) - A key station connecting every suburban and long-distance train.

How to Reach Ernakulam?

Besides, one can reach Ernakulam by numerous means of transportation. 


  • Has excellent rail connections with all significant interstate cities within Kerala and India.

  • This is about 27 kilometres from Cochin International Airport.

  • Bust service offers accessibility from Palakkad and Thrissur.

  • National highways connect the other cities to Ernakulam for convenience in road travel.

Best Ways to Reach Palakkad Railway Station

Palakkad Railway Station is accessible to any traveller via bus transport from surrounding towns. Private cabs are also a good option because there are well-connected roads to different city ends. Though not directly connected with air routes, it is easy for visitors arriving by air to use the Coimbatore Airport, which is situated about 50 km miles away.

Best Ways to Reach Ernakulam Railway Station

Ernakulam Railway Stations are accessible by buses from major towns, private taxis, and Cochin International Airport for flights. Well-maintained roads provide easy access for travellers driving down. Overall, a customer may not face any travel issues.

Places to Stay in Ernakulam 

From five-star luxury to middle-of-the-road accommodation, there's a bed in Ernakulam for everyone. Grand Hyatt and Le Meridien spend royal amenities for five-star guests, while Abad Plaza caters for guests looking for a nice but not-too-expensive trip. Affordable accommodations like homestays and serviced apartments are also available to the hilt, serving backpackers and solo carriers looking for cheap but comfy options.

The Palakkad to Ernakulam route offers a slice of Kerala’s beauty with lush greenery, coconut groves, and serene backdrops. It’s a delightful and scenic journey, perfect for relaxing as you move between these key cities.

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FAQs

How many trains run from Palakkad to Ernakulam?
There are 87 trains that run from Palakkad to Ernakulam route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance. You can find the list of available trains when you enter the travel date while looking to book a train from Palakkad to Ernakulam.
How can I book a train from Palakkad to Ernakulam?
You can make an online train ticket booking from Palakkad to Ernakulam by entering the travel details like source, destination, and date of travel. From the list of available trains on the mentioned date, you can choose the most suitable one and check the seat availability. After this, you can continue to pay and wait to receive your train booking confirmation.
How many days in advance can I make a railway reservation?
Advance railway reservation generally opens 120 days before the date of journey. This excludes the date of the journey. So, you can start checking the seat availability during the period of 120 days and make a booking in advance.
What is the maximum number of passengers I can reserve the seats for in a single train ticket booking from Palakkad to Ernakulam?
A maximum of 6 seats can be booked in a single train ticket booking. Also, 2 children who are below 5 years of age are allowed with the ticket, but tickets will not be generated for them. Therefore, if you are booking a Tatkal ticket from Palakkad to Ernakulam, you can reserve seats for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Palakkad to Ernakulam?
When making a railway ticket booking, you do not require any special travel documents and only need to fill up the details required. However, during the train journey, you will need to carry valid ID proof such as Aadhar, Voter ID, Driving License, Pan Card, Passport etc..
How many railway stations are there in Palakkad?
There are 2 stations in Palakkad.
How many railway stations are there in Ernakulam?
There are 3 stations in Ernakulam.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Palakkad to Ernakulam?
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