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Trains from Kochi to Salem

Train tickets available on 18 trains from Kochi to Salem for Mon, 8 Jun 2026

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Trains from Kochi to Salem

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

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Kochi to Salem Train Distance

The distance between Kochi and Salem is approximately 366km. Kochi 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 Kochi to Salem train distance. To reduce your travel time, check train routes and train timetables before booking your ticket.

Kochi to Salem Train Ticket Price

If you are in search of affordable train tickets from Kochi to Salem, ConfirmTkt is the best platform. The Kochi to Salem train ticket price varies according to travel dates, coach type, and individual preferences. Travellers can find Kochi to Salem train fare priced between ₹160 and ₹1910, with the lowest price starting at ₹160. Below are the minimum Kochi to Salem train reservation ticket prices for all classes:


Class Minimum Price
1A ₹1510
2A ₹895
3A ₹545
SL ₹245

Weekly Trains from Kochi to Salem

There are 1 weekly trains running between Kochi 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
QLN HYB SPL (07194) Mon 13:40 21:27 Ernakulam Town (North) Salem Junction 7:47 hrs

Daily Trains from Kochi to Salem

A total of 12 trains run daily from Kochi 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 EXPRESS (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 Kochi to Salem

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


Last Train from Kochi to Salem

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


Fastest Train from Kochi to Salem

The fastest train from Kochi to Salem is SBC VANDE BHARAT. The total Kochi to Salem distance by train is 366 km. It takes only 5:02 hours to cover.


Cheapest Train from Kochi to Salem

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

18 trains run between Kochi and Salem. Please find below the details of Kochi to Salem train time:
  1. 18190 ERS TATA EXP departs Kochi at 07:15 and reaches Salem at 14:10 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  2. 13352 ALLP DHN EXPRESS departs Kochi at 07:25 and reaches Salem at 14:55 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  3. 16378 SBC INTERCITY departs Kochi at 09:05 and reaches Salem at 15:32 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  4. 22648 TVCN KRBA SF EXP departs Kochi at 09:47 and reaches Salem at 17:55 Running days: Mon Thu
  5. 20630 SABARI SF EXPRES departs Kochi at 10:45 and reaches Salem at 18:10 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  6. 07194 QLN HYB SPL departs Kochi at 13:40 and reaches Salem at 21:27 Running days: Mon
  7. 26652 SBC VANDE BHARAT departs Kochi at 14:20 and reaches Salem at 19:22 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Thu Fri Sat
  8. 16382 CAPE PUNE EXP departs Kochi at 15:10 and reaches Salem at 22:50 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  9. 12625 KERALA SF EXP departs Kochi at 16:10 and reaches Salem at 23:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  10. 22640 CHENNAI SF EXP departs Kochi at 16:27 and reaches Salem at 00:02 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  11. 12683 ERS SMVB SF EXP departs Kochi at 16:50 and reaches Salem at 23:22 Running days: Sun Mon Wed
  12. 16525 CAPE SBC EXPRESS departs Kochi at 16:51 and reaches Salem at 01:37 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  13. 22643 ERS PNBE SF EXP departs Kochi at 17:20 and reaches Salem at 00:17 Running days: Mon Tue
  14. 12624 TVC MAS SF MAIL departs Kochi at 18:45 and reaches Salem at 02:32 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  15. 16316 TVCN MYS EXP departs Kochi at 20:35 and reaches Salem at 03:35 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  16. 12258 TVCN YPR GR EXP departs Kochi at 21:00 and reaches Salem at 04:05 Running days: Mon Wed Fri
  17. 12696 TVC MAS SF EXP departs Kochi at 21:30 and reaches Salem at 04:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
  18. 22503 DBRG VIVEK EXP departs Kochi 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 Kochi to Salem train ticket price?

The Kochi 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 ₹1910, with the lowest Kochi to Salem train ticket price starting at ₹160.

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