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VAK/Varkala Sivagiri to CBE/Coimbatore Junction
1 AC SuperFast Trains

Shortest Route: 370.21 km

The Shortest Route passes through:
Kollam (Quilon) => Ernakulam (South)

1 AC SuperFast Trains

22678/Kochuveli - Yesvantpur AC SF Express
ಕೋಚುವೇಲಿ - ಯಶವಂತಪುರ ಹವಾನಿಯಂತ್ರಿತ ಸೂಪರ್ ಫಾಸ್ಟ್ ಎಕ್ಸ್‌ಪ್ರೆಸ್     कोच्चुवेली - यशवंतपुर वातानुकूलित सुपर फास्ट एक्सप्रेस
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Travel Time: 7h 22m  6 halts  Distance: 358.53 km
QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)
24 km from VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 13:45
CBE/Coimbatore Junction
Arrival @ 21:07

General/GN Waitlist
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TT Updated: Mar 29 (11:20) by 1243573/सिद्धार्थ आनंद


22678/Kochuveli - Yesvantpur AC SF Express
ಕೋಚುವೇಲಿ - ಯಶವಂತಪುರ ಹವಾನಿಯಂತ್ರಿತ ಸೂಪರ್ ಫಾಸ್ಟ್ ಎಕ್ಸ್‌ಪ್ರೆಸ್     कोच्चुवेली - यशवंतपुर वातानुकूलित सुपर फास्ट एक्सप्रेस


Compare with the Shortest Route between Kollam Jn and Coimbatore Jn.
Travel Time: 7h 22m     6 halts
Distance: 359 km     Avg Speed: 48 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr between SRRB/Shoranur B-Cabin and KJM/Krishnarajapuram
Departs @ 13:45
QLN/Kollam Jn 
(24 km from VAK/Varkala Sivagiri)
Platform# 2
     F 
Arrives @ 21:07
CBE/Coimbatore Jn 
Platform# 3
     F 
Type: AC SuperFast
Zone: SWR/South Western
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
EOG
  2
B16
  3
B15
  4
B14
  5
B13
  6
B12
  7
B11
  8
B10
  9
 B9
 18
 PC
 17
 B1
 16
 B2
 15
 B3
 14
 B4
 13
 B5
 12
 B6
 11
 B7
 10
 B8
 19
 H1
 20
 A1
 21
EOG
Rating: 4.8/5 (70 votes)
cleanliness - excellent (12)
punctuality - excellent (13)
food - good (10)
ticket avbl - excellent (12)
railfanning - excellent (11)
safety - excellent (12)


10 ΣChains are available thru these Xfer Stations:
Ernakulam (South)   Palakkad (Palghat)   Shoranur   Thrissur (Trichur)  

10 ΣChains

Σ TVC - Dhanbad daily chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 15h 5m  7 halts
Distance: 382 km  1 xfers
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 21:10
CBE/Coimbatore Junction
Arrival @ 12:15
Created: Jan 30 2012 (22:10) by 223080/أبواب تغلق
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
No direct train from TVC to Dhanbad
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Travel Time: 15h 5m  7 halts  Distance: 382 km  1 xfers
#1. 16343/Amritha Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 30m Distance: 327 km
Departs @ 21:10
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 03:40 +1 night
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
xfer @ PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)  Buffer: 6h 55m
#2. 13352/Alappuzha - Dhanbad Express (PT)
Travel Time: 1h 40m Distance: 56 km
Departs @ 10:35
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 12:15
CBE/Coimbatore Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
Σ Trivandrum-chennai chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 11h 50m  10 halts
Distance: 384 km  1 xfers
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 19:32
CBE/Coimbatore Junction
Arrival @ 07:22
Created: May 10 2012 (18:41) by 52982/Nazeer
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
If direct trains are high waitlisted, one can try this
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Travel Time: 11h 50m  10 halts  Distance: 384 km  1 xfers
#1. 16629/Malabar Express (PT)
Travel Time: 7h 3m Distance: 284 km
Departs @ 19:32
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 02:35 +1 night
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 2h 15m
#2. 22638/West Coast SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 32m Distance: 100 km
Departs @ 04:50
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 07:22 +1 night
CBE/Coimbatore Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ TVC -MAS MAIL ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 12h 4m  20 halts
Distance: 366 km  1 xfers
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 09:55
PTJ/Podanur Junction
Arrival @ 21:59
Created: Oct 18 2012 (23:18) by 63977/Boatmail The Rock star of Mainline
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Alternate connection btwn TVC and MAS...
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Travel Time: 12h 4m  20 halts  Distance: 366 km  1 xfers
#1. 16346/Netravati Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 25m Distance: 272 km
Departs @ 09:55
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 16:20
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 6,7
SMTWTFS
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 3h 15m
#2. 12602/Mangaluru Central - MGR Chennai Central Mail (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 24m Distance: 94 km
Departs @ 19:35
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 21:59
PTJ/Podanur Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
Σ KVCL-SRR-CBE BIWEEKLY ΣChain
S   T  
Travel Time: 8h 12m  12 halts
Distance: 361 km  1 xfers
QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)
24 km from VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 10:08
CBE/Coimbatore Junction
Arrival @ 18:20
Created: Dec 09 2012 (11:22) by 499054/Always look for RandoMVids215 n RandoMPics215
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
--- Faster day time connection between TVC & CBE on sundays,thursdays ... ---Sufficient Buffer timings provided ...
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Travel Time: 8h 12m  12 halts  Distance: 361 km  1 xfers
#1. 12202/Kochuveli - Mumbai LTT Garib Rath Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 57m Distance: 260 km
Departs @ 10:08
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 2
S   T  

Arrives @ 15:05
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 7
S   T  
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 45m
#2. 22609/Mangaluru Central - Coimbatore Intercity SF Express
Travel Time: 2h 30m Distance: 100 km
Departs @ 15:50
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 18:20
CBE/Coimbatore Jn 
Platform# 6
SMTWTFS
Σ TVC-SRR-CBE weekly ΣChain
     F 
Travel Time: 8h 12m  12 halts
Distance: 349 km  1 xfers
QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)
24 km from VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 10:08
CBE/Coimbatore Junction
Arrival @ 18:20
Created: Dec 09 2012 (11:27) by 499054/Always look for RandoMVids215 n RandoMPics215
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
--- Faster day time connection between TVC & CBE on fridays ... ---Sufficient Buffer timings provided ...
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Travel Time: 8h 12m  12 halts  Distance: 349 km  1 xfers
#1. 22659/Kochuveli - Yog Nagari Rishikesh SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 57m Distance: 249 km
Departs @ 10:08
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 2
     F 

Arrives @ 15:05
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# --
     F 
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 45m
#2. 22609/Mangaluru Central - Coimbatore Intercity SF Express
Travel Time: 2h 30m Distance: 100 km
Departs @ 15:50
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 18:20
CBE/Coimbatore Jn 
Platform# 6
SMTWTFS
Σ KVCL-SRR-CBE weekly ΣChain
   W   
Travel Time: 8h 12m  12 halts
Distance: 349 km  1 xfers
QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)
24 km from VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 10:08
CBE/Coimbatore Junction
Arrival @ 18:20
Created: Dec 09 2012 (11:47) by 499054/Always look for RandoMVids215 n RandoMPics215
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
--- Faster day time connection between TVC & CBE on wednesdays ... ---Sufficient Buffer timings provided ...
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Travel Time: 8h 12m  12 halts  Distance: 349 km  1 xfers
#1. 12483/Kochuveli - Amritsar Weekly SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 57m Distance: 249 km
Departs @ 10:08
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 2
   W   

Arrives @ 15:05
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 6
   W   
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 45m
#2. 22609/Mangaluru Central - Coimbatore Intercity SF Express
Travel Time: 2h 30m Distance: 100 km
Departs @ 15:50
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 18:20
CBE/Coimbatore Jn 
Platform# 6
SMTWTFS
Σ KVCL-SRR-CBE weekly ΣChain
 M    S
Travel Time: 8h 12m  12 halts
Distance: 349 km  1 xfers
QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)
24 km from VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 10:08
CBE/Coimbatore Junction
Arrival @ 18:20
Created: Dec 09 2012 (11:50) by 499054/Always look for RandoMVids215 n RandoMPics215
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
--- Faster day time connection between TVC & CBE on saturdays ... ---Sufficient Buffer timings provided ...
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Travel Time: 8h 12m  12 halts  Distance: 349 km  1 xfers
#1. 12217/Kerala Sampark Kranti Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 57m Distance: 249 km
Departs @ 10:08
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 2
 M    S

Arrives @ 15:05
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 6
 M    S
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 45m
#2. 22609/Mangaluru Central - Coimbatore Intercity SF Express
Travel Time: 2h 30m Distance: 100 km
Departs @ 15:50
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 18:20
CBE/Coimbatore Jn 
Platform# 6
SMTWTFS
Σ TVC-SRR-MAS 5d/w ΣChain
SM WTF 
Travel Time: 8h 7m  10 halts
Distance: 354 km  1 xfers
QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)
24 km from VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 15:47
PTJ/Podanur Junction
Arrival @ 23:54
Created: Jan 14 2013 (16:51) by 499054/Always look for RandoMVids215 n RandoMPics215
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
***Faster considering idle time***Safer & Convenient transfer time***Except on tuedays & saturdays***GN quota in both trains***
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Travel Time: 8h 7m  10 halts  Distance: 354 km  1 xfers
#1. 12082/Thiruvananthapuram Central - Kannur Jan Shatabdi Express
Travel Time: 5h 23m Distance: 260 km
Departs @ 15:47
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# --
SM WTF 

Arrives @ 21:10
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# --
SM WTF 
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 45m
#2. 12686/Mangaluru Central - MGR Chennai Central SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 1h 59m Distance: 94 km
Departs @ 21:55
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 23:54
PTJ/Podanur Jn 
Platform# 2,3
SMTWTFS
Σ Evening-TVC-Ottapalam ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 33h 6m  7 halts
Distance: 393 km  1 xfers
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 18:06
CBE/Coimbatore Junction
Arrival @ 03:12
Created: Jul 10 2015 (05:23) by 584330/reghuram2010
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
For commuters making travel on short-notice trips to ottapalam and palakkad after 5pm from TVC the 16342 TVC-GUV linked with 16188 ERS-KIK at TCR can be a good option with not much loss of time for travel i general coach.
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Travel Time: 33h 6m  7 halts  Distance: 393 km  1 xfers
#1. 16342/Thiruvananthapuram Central - Guruvayur InterCity Express
Travel Time: 5h 12m Distance: 239 km
Departs @ 18:06
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 23:18
TCR/Thrissur 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TCR/Thrissur (Trichur)  Buffer: 57m
#2. 16188/Ernakulam - Karaikkal Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 57m Distance: 131 km
Departs @ 00:15
TCR/Thrissur 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 03:12 +1 night
CBE/Coimbatore Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Trivandrum to Hatia ΣChain
   W   
Travel Time: 8h 54m  -1 halts
Distance: 384 km  1 xfers
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri
Departure @ 18:31
CBE/Coimbatore Junction
Arrival @ 03:25
Created: Jul 13 2018 (02:22) by 1911491/Skumar
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Trivandrum to Hatia
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Travel Time: 8h 54m  -1 halts  Distance: 384 km  1 xfers
#1. 16304/Vanchinad Express
Travel Time: 4h 24m Distance: 179 km
Departs @ 18:31
VAK/Varkala Sivagiri 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 22:55
ERS/Ernakulam Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
xfer @ ERS/Ernakulam Junction (South)  Buffer: 30m
#2. 22838/Dharti Aaba AC SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 0m Distance: 205 km
Departs @ 23:25
ERS/Ernakulam Jn 
Platform# 4
   W   

Arrives @ 03:25 +1 night
CBE/Coimbatore Jn 
Platform# 2
    T  
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