Private train between Kanyakumari and Ernakulam time table, route, frequency, train no., and fare
Private train between Kanyakumari and Ernakulam
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Kanyakumari and Ernakulam
Private train will leave Kanyakumari at 0600 hrs Daily and arrive Ernakulam at 1200 hrs and train running time between the station 6:00 hrs
Private train will leave Ernakulam at 1400 hrs Daily and arrive Kanyakumari at 2030 hrs and train running time between the station 6:30 hrs
Distance between Kanyakumari and Ernakulam Railway Station is 310 Kilometer
Frequency per week: Daily
There is no operational private (PPP) train service between Kanyakumari (CAPE) and Ernakulam (ERS/ERN). Any such listing, for example on IRCTC’s portal, is purely indicative and not currently active:
- The proposed private train would depart Kanyakumari at 06:00, arrive Ernakulam at 12:00, with a 6-hour journey time; and return at 14:00, arriving back at 20:30, daily for a distance of ~310 km
Confirmed Indian Railways Options
Here are the actual trains operating on this route, with real schedules, frequency, and fares:
Fastest Daily Options (~6–7 hours)
Some of the top daily services include:
| Train & Number | Departure–Arrival (approx.) | Duration | Classes Available | Fare Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dibrugarh–Kanyakumari Vivek Express (22503) | ~17:25 → 23:45 | ~6 h 20 m | 3A, SL | 3A: ₹610, SL: ₹240 |
| Kanyakumari–Pune Express (16382) | ~08:40 → 15:05 | ~6 h 25 m | 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | 2A: ₹795, 3A: ₹505, SL: ₹210 |
| Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra – Vivek Express (06903) | ~05:20 → 11:40 | ~6 h 20 m | — | Included above range |
| Kanniyakumari–Bengaluru Express (16525) | ~10:10 → 17:37 | ~7 h 27 m | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | 1A: ₹1,315, 2A: ₹795, 3A: ₹560, SL: ₹210 |
| Parasuram Express (16650) | ~03:45 → 10:50 | ~7 h 05 m | CC, 2S | CC: ₹455, 2S: ₹125 |
Summary Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Private Train | Not operating—indicative only |
| Fastest Train | Vivek Express (~6h 20m) |
| Departure Times | Early morning for most |
| Frequency | Daily for many services |
| Fare Ranges | SL ₹195–₹240, 3A ₹505–₹610, 2A ₹795, 1A ₹1,315 (based on train) |
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