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Trains from Cochin to Salem

Train tickets available on 18 trains from Cochin to Salem for Tue, 19 May 2026

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Trains from Cochin to Salem

18 trains run between Cochin and Salem. Cochin has 3 stations, from which you can easily book train tickets to Salem.

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Cochin to Salem Train Distance

The distance between Cochin and Salem is approximately 367km. Cochin to Salem distance by train is covered in about 6:55 hours. The fastest train between these cities takes approximately 5:02 hours and halts at a few stations. Some train services take longer to cover the Cochin to Salem train distance. To reduce your travel time, check train routes and train timetables before booking your ticket.

Cochin to Salem Train Ticket Price

If you are in search of affordable train tickets from Cochin to Salem, ConfirmTkt is the best platform. The Cochin to Salem train ticket price varies according to travel dates, coach type, and individual preferences. Travellers can find Cochin to Salem train fare priced between ₹160 and ₹1870, with the lowest price starting at ₹160. Below are the minimum Cochin to Salem train reservation ticket prices for all classes:


Class Minimum Price
1A ₹1510
2A ₹895
3A ₹635
SL ₹245

Weekly Trains from Cochin to Salem

There are 3 weekly trains running between Cochin and Salem. Check the details below:

Train Name (No.) Day of Departure Time of Departure Time of Arrival Origin Station Destination Station Total Time of Travel
TVC NZM SF EXP (12643) Tue 18:05 01:47 Ernakulam Junction (South) Salem Junction 7:42 hrs
TVCN SMVB SPL (06524) Tue 19:35 03:05 Ernakulam Town (North) Salem Junction 7:30 hrs
ARONAI EXPRESS (15607) Tue 21:00 04:05 Ernakulam Town (North) Salem Junction 7:05 hrs

Daily Trains from Cochin to Salem

A total of 12 trains run daily from Cochin to Salem. See the details below:

Train Name (No.) Day of Departure Time of Departure Time of Arrival Origin Station Destination Station Total Time of Travel
ERS TATA EXP (18190) Daily 07:15 14:10 Ernakulam Junction (South) Salem Junction 6:55 hrs
ALLP DHN EXPRESS (13352) Daily 07:25 14:55 Ernakulam Junction (South) Salem Junction 7:30 hrs
SBC INTERCITY (16378) Daily 09:05 15:32 Ernakulam Junction (South) Salem Junction 6:27 hrs
SABARI SF EXPRES (20630) Daily 10:45 18:10 Ernakulam Town (North) Salem Junction 7:25 hrs
CAPE PUNE EXP (16382) Daily 15:10 22:50 Ernakulam Town (North) Salem Junction 7:40 hrs
KERALA SF EXP (12625) Daily 16:10 23:30 Ernakulam Town (North) Salem Junction 7:20 hrs
CHENNAI SF EXP (22640) Daily 16:27 00:02 Ernakulam Junction (South) Salem Junction 7:35 hrs
CAPE SBC EXPRES (16525) Daily 16:51 01:37 Thrippunithura Salem Junction 8:46 hrs
TVC MAS SF MAIL (12624) Daily 18:45 02:32 Thrippunithura Salem Junction 7:47 hrs
TVCN MYS EXP (16316) Daily 20:35 03:35 Ernakulam Junction (South) Salem Junction 7:00 hrs
TVC MAS SF EXP (12696) Daily 21:30 04:30 Ernakulam Town (North) Salem Junction 7:00 hrs
DBRG VIVEK EXP (22503) Daily 23:40 06:45 Ernakulam Town (North) Salem Junction 7:05 hrs

First Train from Cochin to Salem

The first train from Cochin to Salem is ERS TATA EXP. It starts from Cochin at 07:15 and reaches Salem at 14:10.


Last Train from Cochin to Salem

The last train from Cochin to Salem is DBRG VIVEK EXP. It starts from Cochin at 23:40 and reaches Salem at 06:45.


Fastest Train from Cochin to Salem

The fastest train from Cochin to Salem is SBC VANDE BHARAT. The total Cochin to Salem distance by train is 367 km. It takes only 5:02 hours to cover.


Cheapest Train from Cochin to Salem

The cheapest train from Cochin to Salem is SBC INTERCITY (16378). The lowest price for Cochin to Salem train ticket is ₹160.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the details of the Cochin to Salem train time?

18 trains run between Cochin and Salem. Please find below the details of Cochin to Salem train time:
  1. 18190 ERS TATA EXP departs Cochin at 07:15 and reaches Salem at 14:10 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  2. 13352 ALLP DHN EXPRESS departs Cochin at 07:25 and reaches Salem at 14:55 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  3. 16378 SBC INTERCITY departs Cochin at 09:05 and reaches Salem at 15:32 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  4. 12512 RAPTISAGAR SF EX departs Cochin at 10:35 and reaches Salem at 17:55 Running days: Sun Tue Wed
  5. 20630 SABARI SF EXPRES departs Cochin at 10:45 and reaches Salem at 18:10 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  6. 26652 SBC VANDE BHARAT departs Cochin at 14:20 and reaches Salem at 19:22 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Thu Fri Sat
  7. 16382 CAPE PUNE EXP departs Cochin at 15:10 and reaches Salem at 22:50 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  8. 12625 KERALA SF EXP departs Cochin at 16:10 and reaches Salem at 23:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  9. 22640 CHENNAI SF EXP departs Cochin at 16:27 and reaches Salem at 00:02 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  10. 16525 CAPE SBC EXPRES departs Cochin at 16:51 and reaches Salem at 01:37 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  11. 22643 ERS PNBE SF EXP departs Cochin at 17:20 and reaches Salem at 00:17 Running days: Mon Tue
  12. 12643 TVC NZM SF EXP departs Cochin at 18:05 and reaches Salem at 01:47 Running days: Tue
  13. 12624 TVC MAS SF MAIL departs Cochin at 18:45 and reaches Salem at 02:32 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  14. 06524 TVCN SMVB SPL departs Cochin at 19:35 and reaches Salem at 03:05 Running days: Tue
  15. 16316 TVCN MYS EXP departs Cochin at 20:35 and reaches Salem at 03:35 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  16. 15607 ARONAI EXPRESS departs Cochin at 21:00 and reaches Salem at 04:05 Running days: Tue
  17. 12696 TVC MAS SF EXP departs Cochin at 21:30 and reaches Salem at 04:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  18. 22503 DBRG VIVEK EXP departs Cochin at 23:40 and reaches Salem at 06:45 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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Which factors influence the Cochin to Salem train ticket price?

The Cochin to Salem train ticket rate depends on the date of travel, seasonal demand, coach type, individual preferences and more. The ticket fare varies between ₹160 and ₹1870, with the lowest Cochin to Salem train ticket price starting at ₹160.