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VM/Villupuram Junction to TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
2 Trains

Shortest Route: 634.51 km

The Shortest Route passes through:
Tiruchchirappalli => Madurai => Tirunelveli

2 Long-Distance Trains

16127/Chennai Egmore - Guruvayur Express (PT)
சென்னை எழும்பூர் - குருவாயூர் விரைவு வண்டி     चेन्नै एषुंबूर - गुरुवायूर एक्सप्रेस
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 12h 5m  23 halts  Distance: 634.51 km
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 12:15
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 00:20 +1 night

General/GN Waitlist
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TT Updated: Mar 27 (21:08) by 1732257/SIVAPRAKASH P


16127/Chennai Egmore - Guruvayur Express (PT)
சென்னை எழும்பூர் - குருவாயூர் விரைவு வண்டி     चेन्नै एषुंबूर - गुरुवायूर एक्सप्रेस


This is the Shortest Route between VM and TVC.
Travel Time: 12h 5m     23 halts
Distance: 635 km     Avg Speed: 52 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr
Departs @ 12:15
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS
Arrives @ 00:20 +1 night
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: SR/Southern
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
 UR
  4
 D3
  5
 D2
  6
 D1
  7
S11
  8
S10
  9
 S9
 18
 B2
 17
 S1
 16
 S2
 15
 S3
 14
 S4
 13
 S5
 12
 S6
 11
 S7
 10
 S8
 19
 B1
 20
 A1
 21
 UR
 22
 UR
 23
SLR
Rating: 4.2/5 (114 votes)
cleanliness - good (20)
punctuality - good (20)
food - good (18)
ticket avbl - good (19)
u/r coach - good (14)
railfanning - excellent (18)
safety - excellent (19)
20635/Ananthapuri SF Express (PT)
அனந்தபுரி விரைவு வண்டி     अनंतपुरी सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 11h 0m  17 halts  Distance: 634.51 km
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 22:30
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:30 +1 night

Pooled Quota/PQ Waitlist
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TT Updated: Nov 05 2023 (13:26) by 496597/


20635/Ananthapuri SF Express (PT)
அனந்தபுரி விரைவு வண்டி     अनंतपुरी सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस


This is the Shortest Route between VM and TVC.
Travel Time: 11h 0m     17 halts
Distance: 635 km     Avg Speed: 57 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr between CGL/Chengalpattu Junction and TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction
Departs @ 22:30
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
Arrives @ 09:30 +1 night
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
Type: SuperFast
Zone: SR/Southern
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
 UR
  4
S12
  5
S11
  6
S10
  7
 S9
  8
 S8
  9
 S7
 18
 B1
 17
 B2
 16
 B3
 15
 S1
 14
 S2
 13
 S3
 12
 S4
 11
 S5
 10
 S6
 19
 A2
 20
 A1
 21
 H1
 22
 UR
 23
SLR
Rating: 3.8/5 (101 votes)
cleanliness - good (18)
punctuality - good (18)
food - good (13)
ticket avbl - good (18)
u/r coach - good (7)
railfanning - good (17)
safety - good (17)


13 ΣChains are available thru these Xfer Stations:
Punalur   Tiruchchirappalli   Madurai   Salem   Kollam (Quilon)   Shoranur   Tirunelveli  

13 ΣChains

Σ Chennai Trivandrum Day night Chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 14h 15m  11 halts
Distance: 636 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 16:05
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 06:20
Created: Jan 09 2012 (23:02) by 111455/Vaigai SF Express
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
This chain provides connectivity between Chennai and Trivandrum daily. Getting tickets is very easy.
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Travel Time: 14h 15m  11 halts  Distance: 636 km  1 xfers
#1. 12635/Vaigai SF Express
Travel Time: 5h 25m Distance: 335 km
Departs @ 16:05
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 21:30
MDU/Madurai Jn 
Platform# 2,3
SMTWTFS
xfer @ MDU/Madurai Junction  Buffer: 1h 55m
#2. 16729/Madurai - Punalur Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 55m Distance: 302 km
Departs @ 23:25
MDU/Madurai Jn 
Platform# 4,5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 06:20 +1 night
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ CBE-SRR-TVC daily ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 19h 48m  5 halts
Distance: 832 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 01:37
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 21:25
Created: Dec 08 2012 (17:34) by 499054/Always look for RandoMVids215 n RandoMPics215
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
NOTE : CHAIN CAN BE USEFUL ONLY FOR PAX FROM CBE & ED before that stations can take the other route through south TN... ---Comfortable journey with Janshatabdi for major distance ... ---Alternate daily day train from CBE to TVC ... --- Can be very useful when u dont get tickets in regular north & north-east bound trains ...
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Travel Time: 19h 48m  5 halts  Distance: 832 km  1 xfers
#1. 16159/Chennai Egmore - Mangaluru Central Express (PT)
Travel Time: 10h 53m Distance: 520 km
Departs @ 01:37
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 12:30
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 2h 30m
#2. 12075/Kozhikode - Thiruvananthapuram Central Jan Shatabdi Express
Travel Time: 6h 25m Distance: 313 km
Departs @ 15:00
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 4,6
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 21:25
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ Pondicherry - Trivandrum Weekly SF Link ΣChain
    T  
Travel Time: 41h 55m  18 halts
Distance: 1345 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 17:35
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 11:30
Created: May 14 2013 (18:49) by 53131/Being Educated is Just a statement
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Super Fast Link Good Buffer
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Travel Time: 41h 55m  18 halts  Distance: 1345 km  1 xfers
#1. 16855/Puducherry - Mangaluru Central Express (Via Salem) (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 25m Distance: 194 km
Departs @ 17:35
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 4
    T  

Arrives @ 22:00
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# --
    T  
xfer @ SA/Salem Junction  Buffer: 2h 10m
#2. 12623/MGR Chennai Central - Thiruvananthapuram Central Mail (PT)
Travel Time: 11h 20m Distance: 584 km
Departs @ 00:10
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 11:30 +1 night
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 1,3
SMTWTFS
Σ Pudukkottai - Thiruvananthapuram Weekly ΣChain
S      
Travel Time: 41h 25m  13 halts
Distance: 807 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 12:55
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 06:20
Created: Apr 16 2014 (21:32) by 877273/Karikuzhambu
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Pudukkottai - Thiruvananthapuram Weekly connection. Good connectivity to TVC from PDKT, KKDI and SVG.
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Travel Time: 41h 25m  13 halts  Distance: 807 km  1 xfers
#1. 16861/Puducherry - Kanniyakumari Express
Travel Time: 11h 25m Distance: 574 km
Departs @ 12:55
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# --
S      

Arrives @ 00:20 +1 night
TEN/Tirunelveli Jn 
Platform# --
 M     
xfer @ TEN/Tirunelveli Junction  Buffer: 1h 40m
#2. 16729/Madurai - Punalur Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 20m Distance: 145 km
Departs @ 02:00
TEN/Tirunelveli Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 06:20 +1 night
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Egmore-Salem Chain ΣChain
 M     
Travel Time: 90h 10m  61 halts
Distance: 777 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 02:15
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 20:25
Created: May 09 2017 (19:36) by 1663701/TheSuperFastExpress
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Another Late night weekly connection to connect ED,CBE and Kerala towns with stations in MS-VRI line. Especially for ED, CBE it reaches before the MS-MAQ Express. And transit at SA would be possible, because Himsagar is avg late over 1 hr. Else next train is available in SA-CBE route after an hour.
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Travel Time: 90h 10m  61 halts  Distance: 777 km  1 xfers
#1. 22153/Chennai Egmore - Salem SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 3h 55m Distance: 194 km
Departs @ 02:15
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 06:10
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ SA/Salem Junction  Buffer: 2h 0m
#2. 16318/Himsagar Express (PT)
Travel Time: 12h 15m Distance: 584 km
Departs @ 08:10
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 4
    T  

Arrives @ 20:25 +2 nights
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 1
    T  
Σ Chennai tiruvandrum night chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 13h 20m  6 halts
Distance: 634 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 02:00
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 15:20
Created: Jul 17 2017 (12:17) by 123255/வாழ்கநலமுடன்நல்லவளமுடன்
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
good slack at TPJ.
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Travel Time: 13h 20m  6 halts  Distance: 634 km  1 xfers
#1. 12653/Rock Fort SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 55m Distance: 178 km
Departs @ 02:00
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 04:55
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 2h 25m
#2. 22627/Tiruchchirappalli - Thiruvananthapuram Central InterCity SF Express
Travel Time: 8h 0m Distance: 456 km
Departs @ 07:20
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:20
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Chennai tiruvandrum night alternative chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 37h 43m  5 halts
Distance: 1283 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 01:37
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 15:20
Created: Jul 17 2017 (12:32) by 123255/வாழ்கநலமுடன்நல்லவளமுடன்
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
good slack at tpj
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Travel Time: 37h 43m  5 halts  Distance: 1283 km  1 xfers
#1. 16159/Chennai Egmore - Mangaluru Central Express (PT)
Travel Time: 3h 3m Distance: 178 km
Departs @ 01:37
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 04:40
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 2h 40m
#2. 22627/Tiruchchirappalli - Thiruvananthapuram Central InterCity SF Express
Travel Time: 8h 0m Distance: 456 km
Departs @ 07:20
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:20
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Tenkasi Thiruvandrum Daily Express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 14h 20m  17 halts
Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 19:25
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:45
Created: Jul 01 2022 (22:16) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Tenkasi-QLN-Trivandrum Express
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Travel Time: 14h 20m  17 halts  Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
#1. 16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 11h 55m Distance: 602 km
Departs @ 19:25
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 07:20 +1 night
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1A
SMTWTFS
xfer @ QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)  Buffer: 53m
#2. 16341/Guruvayur - Thiruvananthapuram Central Intercity Express
Travel Time: 1h 32m Distance: 65 km
Departs @ 08:13
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:45
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Tenkasi Trivandrum Express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 37h 40m  45 halts
Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 19:25
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:05
Created: Jul 03 2022 (10:01) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Pambakovil - Tenkasi - Quilon - Trivandram Express
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Travel Time: 37h 40m  45 halts  Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
#1. 16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 11h 55m Distance: 602 km
Departs @ 19:25
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 07:20 +1 night
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1A
SMTWTFS
xfer @ QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)  Buffer: 23h 55m
#2. 16381/Pune - Kanniyakumari Express (PT)
Travel Time: 1h 50m Distance: 65 km
Departs @ 07:15
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:05 +2 nights
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ Tenkasi Trivandrum Vanchinad Express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 14h 35m  14 halts
Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 19:25
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 10:00
Created: Jul 03 2022 (10:04) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Tenkasi - Quilon- Trivandrum Vanchinadu Express1
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Travel Time: 14h 35m  14 halts  Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
#1. 16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 11h 55m Distance: 602 km
Departs @ 19:25
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 07:20 +1 night
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1A
SMTWTFS
xfer @ QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)  Buffer: 1h 3m
#2. 16303/Vanchinad Express
Travel Time: 1h 37m Distance: 65 km
Departs @ 08:23
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 10:00
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Σ Pambakoil Trivandrum Daily express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 13h 55m  5 halts
Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 19:25
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:20
Created: Jul 10 2022 (06:44) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Tenkasi Punalur Kollam Trivandrum
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Travel Time: 13h 55m  5 halts  Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
#1. 16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 10h 30m Distance: 558 km
Departs @ 19:25
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 05:55 +1 night
PUU/Punalur 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
xfer @ PUU/Punalur  Buffer: 40m
#2. 06639/Punalur - Nagercoil Express Special (UnReserved)
Travel Time: 2h 45m Distance: 109 km
Departs @ 06:35
PUU/Punalur 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:20
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Pambakoil Trivandrum express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 16h 5m  16 halts
Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 19:25
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 11:30
Created: Jul 15 2022 (13:06) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Tenkasi Kollam Trivandrum
00
Travel Time: 16h 5m  16 halts  Distance: 667 km  1 xfers
#1. 16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 11h 55m Distance: 602 km
Departs @ 19:25
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 07:20 +1 night
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1A
SMTWTFS
xfer @ QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)  Buffer: 2h 35m
#2. 12623/MGR Chennai Central - Thiruvananthapuram Central Mail (PT)
Travel Time: 1h 35m Distance: 65 km
Departs @ 09:55
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 11:30 +1 night
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 1,3
SMTWTFS
Σ Cuddalore NT (Tiruppadrippuliyur) - Thiruvananthapuram ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 38h 25m  8 halts
Distance: 1086 km  1 xfers
VM/Villupuram Junction
Departure @ 00:55
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 15:20
Created: Dec 04 2023 (15:38) by 2222839/Sivakasi
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Useful for connectivity between delta TN and trivandrum
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Travel Time: 38h 25m  8 halts  Distance: 1086 km  1 xfers
#1. 20691/Tambaram - Nagercoil Antyodaya SF Express
Travel Time: 5h 15m Distance: 243 km
Departs @ 00:55
VM/Villupuram Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 06:10
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 1h 10m
#2. 22627/Tiruchchirappalli - Thiruvananthapuram Central InterCity SF Express
Travel Time: 8h 0m Distance: 456 km
Departs @ 07:20
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:20
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
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