Kochi to Salem Trains: Book from 58 Trains, Check Fares, Timetable

The distance between Kochi and Salem is approximately 362km. Kochi to Salem distance by train is covered in about 8:47 hours. The fastest train between these cities takes approximately 4:58 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

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Class	Minimum Price
1A	₹1505
2A	₹890
3A	₹540
SL	₹235

Weekly Trains from Kochi to Salem

There are 36 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 MTM SPECIAL (07102)	Sun	05:35	14:22	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	8:47 hrs
QLN CHZ SPECIAL (07114)	Thu	05:35	14:22	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	8:47 hrs
QLN NS SPECIAL (07106)	Tue	05:35	14:22	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	8:47 hrs
QLN CHZ SPECIAL (07124)	Fri	05:35	14:22	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	8:47 hrs
QLN CHZ SPECIAL (07122)	Mon	05:35	14:22	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	8:47 hrs
QLN CHZ SPECIAL (07108)	Wed	05:35	14:22	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	8:47 hrs
TVC CSMT EXP (16332)	Sat	08:20	15:57	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:37 hrs
TEN BSP SF EXP (22620)	Sun	08:20	15:57	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:37 hrs
ERS BSP SF EXP (22816)	Wed	08:40	15:57	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:17 hrs
AHILYANAGARI EX (22646)	Sat	10:40	17:57	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:17 hrs
RAPTISAGAR EXP (12522)	Fri	10:50	17:57	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:07 hrs
QLN MAS SPECIAL (06120)	Thu	13:40	21:27	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:47 hrs
QLN HYB SPL (07194)	Mon	13:40	21:27	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:47 hrs
QLN UBL SPECIAL (06562)	Sun	13:40	21:27	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:47 hrs
TVCN YPR AC EXP (16562)	Fri	16:35	23:42	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:07 hrs
TVCN UBL SF EXP (12778)	Thu	16:35	23:22	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	6:47 hrs
TVCN SMVB SPL (07362)	Wed	16:45	00:17	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:32 hrs
TVC NZM SF EXP (12643)	Tue	18:05	01:47	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:42 hrs
TVCN SMVB SPL (06556)	Sun	18:05	01:47	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:42 hrs
MILLENNIUM EXP (12645)	Sat	19:10	01:47	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	6:37 hrs
TVCN SMVB SPL (06548)	Thu	19:35	03:50	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	8:15 hrs
TVCN SMVB SPL (06524)	Tue	19:35	03:05	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:30 hrs
QLN UBL SPL (07314)	Mon	20:35	04:05	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:30 hrs
GURUDEV SF EXP (12659)	Sun	20:45	03:47	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:02 hrs
HIMSAGAR EXP (16317)	Fri	20:45	03:57	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:12 hrs
QLN VSKP SPL (08540)	Wed	20:45	04:05	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:20 hrs
ARONAI EXPRESS (12507)	Tue	21:00	04:07	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:07 hrs
QLN MAS SPECIAL (06118)	Sun	21:45	05:07	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:22 hrs
QLN MAS SPECIAL (06128)	Fri	21:45	05:07	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:22 hrs
QLN MAS SPECIAL (06114)	Mon	21:45	05:07	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:22 hrs
KTYM CCT SPECIAL (07110)	Tue	22:00	05:15	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:15 hrs
TVC MAS SF EXP (12698)	Sat	22:35	04:52	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	6:17 hrs
QLN MS SPECIAL (06112)	Sat	23:00	06:07	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:07 hrs
QLN VSKP EXPRES (18568)	Fri	23:00	06:07	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:07 hrs
DHARTI AABA EXP (22838)	Wed	23:25	06:07	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	6:42 hrs
ERS PNBE SF EXP (22669)	Sat	23:55	07:12	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:17 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	14:13	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	6:58 hrs
ALLP DHN EXPRESS (13352)	Daily	07:25	14:57	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:32 hrs
SBC INTERCITY (16378)	Daily	09:10	15:32	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	6:22 hrs
SABARI SF EXPRES (20630)	Daily	11:15	18:18	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:03 hrs
CAPE PUNE EXP (16382)	Daily	15:10	22:47	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:37 hrs
KERALA SF EXP (12625)	Daily	16:10	23:32	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:22 hrs
CHENNAI SF EXP (22640)	Daily	16:35	00:02	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:27 hrs
CAPE SBC EXPRES (16525)	Daily	16:55	01:37	Thrippunithura	Salem Junction	8:42 hrs
TVC MAS SF MAIL (12624)	Daily	18:45	02:32	Thrippunithura	Salem Junction	7:47 hrs
TVCN MYS EXP (16316)	Daily	20:35	03:37	Ernakulam Junction (South)	Salem Junction	7:02 hrs
TVC MAS SF EXP (12696)	Daily	21:30	04:32	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:02 hrs
DBRG VIVEK EXP (22503)	Daily	23:45	06:47	Ernakulam Town (North)	Salem Junction	7:02 hrs

First Train from Kochi to Salem

The first train from Kochi to Salem is QLN MTM SPECIAL. It starts from Kochi at 05:35 and reaches Salem at 14:22.

Last Train from Kochi to Salem

The last train from Kochi to Salem is ERS PNBE SF EXP. It starts from Kochi at 23:55 and reaches Salem at 07:12.

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 362 km. It takes only 4:58 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 ₹150.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

58 trains run between Kochi and Salem. Please find below the details of Kochi to Salem train time:

07102 QLN MTM SPECIAL departs Kochi at 05:35 and reaches Salem at 14:22 Running days: Sun
07114 QLN CHZ SPECIAL departs Kochi at 05:35 and reaches Salem at 14:22 Running days: Thu
07106 QLN NS SPECIAL departs Kochi at 05:35 and reaches Salem at 14:22 Running days: Tue
07124 QLN CHZ SPECIAL departs Kochi at 05:35 and reaches Salem at 14:22 Running days: Fri
07122 QLN CHZ SPECIAL departs Kochi at 05:35 and reaches Salem at 14:22 Running days: Mon
07108 QLN CHZ SPECIAL departs Kochi at 05:35 and reaches Salem at 14:22 Running days: Wed
18190 ERS TATA EXP departs Kochi at 07:15 and reaches Salem at 14:13 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
13352 ALLP DHN EXPRESS departs Kochi at 07:25 and reaches Salem at 14:57 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16332 TVC CSMT EXP departs Kochi at 08:20 and reaches Salem at 15:57 Running days: Sat
22620 TEN BSP SF EXP departs Kochi at 08:20 and reaches Salem at 15:57 Running days: Sun
22816 ERS BSP SF EXP departs Kochi at 08:40 and reaches Salem at 15:57 Running days: Wed
16378 SBC INTERCITY departs Kochi at 09:10 and reaches Salem at 15:32 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
22648 TVCN KRBA SF EXP departs Kochi at 09:47 and reaches Salem at 17:57 Running days: Mon Thu
22646 AHILYANAGARI EX departs Kochi at 10:40 and reaches Salem at 17:57 Running days: Sat
12512 RAPTISAGAR EXP departs Kochi at 10:40 and reaches Salem at 17:57 Running days: Sun Tue Wed
12522 RAPTISAGAR EXP departs Kochi at 10:50 and reaches Salem at 17:57 Running days: Fri
20630 SABARI SF EXPRES departs Kochi at 11:15 and reaches Salem at 18:18 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
17422 QLN TPTY EXPRESS departs Kochi at 13:40 and reaches Salem at 21:27 Running days: Wed Sat
06120 QLN MAS SPECIAL departs Kochi at 13:40 and reaches Salem at 21:27 Running days: Thu
07194 QLN HYB SPL departs Kochi at 13:40 and reaches Salem at 21:27 Running days: Mon
06562 QLN UBL SPECIAL departs Kochi at 13:40 and reaches Salem at 21:27 Running days: Sun
26652 SBC VANDE BHARAT departs Kochi at 14:20 and reaches Salem at 19:18 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Thu Fri Sat
16382 CAPE PUNE EXP departs Kochi at 15:10 and reaches Salem at 22:47 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
12625 KERALA SF EXP departs Kochi at 16:10 and reaches Salem at 23:32 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16562 TVCN YPR AC EXP departs Kochi at 16:35 and reaches Salem at 23:42 Running days: Fri
12778 TVCN UBL SF EXP departs Kochi at 16:35 and reaches Salem at 23:22 Running days: Thu
22640 CHENNAI SF EXP departs Kochi at 16:35 and reaches Salem at 00:02 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
07362 TVCN SMVB SPL departs Kochi at 16:45 and reaches Salem at 00:17 Running days: Wed
12683 ERS SMVB SF EXP departs Kochi at 16:50 and reaches Salem at 23:22 Running days: Sun Mon Wed
16525 CAPE SBC EXPRES departs Kochi at 16:55 and reaches Salem at 01:37 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
22643 ERS PNBE SF EXP departs Kochi at 17:20 and reaches Salem at 00:17 Running days: Mon Tue
12643 TVC NZM SF EXP departs Kochi at 18:05 and reaches Salem at 01:47 Running days: Tue
06556 TVCN SMVB SPL departs Kochi at 18:05 and reaches Salem at 01:47 Running days: Sun
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
12645 MILLENNIUM EXP departs Kochi at 19:10 and reaches Salem at 01:47 Running days: Sat
06548 TVCN SMVB SPL departs Kochi at 19:35 and reaches Salem at 03:50 Running days: Thu
06524 TVCN SMVB SPL departs Kochi at 19:35 and reaches Salem at 03:05 Running days: Tue
16316 TVCN MYS EXP departs Kochi at 20:35 and reaches Salem at 03:37 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
07314 QLN UBL SPL departs Kochi at 20:35 and reaches Salem at 04:05 Running days: Mon
12659 GURUDEV SF EXP departs Kochi at 20:45 and reaches Salem at 03:47 Running days: Sun
16317 HIMSAGAR EXP departs Kochi at 20:45 and reaches Salem at 03:57 Running days: Fri
08540 QLN VSKP SPL departs Kochi at 20:45 and reaches Salem at 04:05 Running days: Wed
12507 ARONAI EXPRESS departs Kochi at 21:00 and reaches Salem at 04:07 Running days: Tue
22641 SHALIMAR SF EXP departs Kochi at 21:00 and reaches Salem at 04:07 Running days: Thu Sat
12258 TVCN YPR GR EXP departs Kochi at 21:00 and reaches Salem at 04:07 Running days: Mon Wed Fri
12696 TVC MAS SF EXP departs Kochi at 21:30 and reaches Salem at 04:32 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
06118 QLN MAS SPECIAL departs Kochi at 21:45 and reaches Salem at 05:07 Running days: Sun
06128 QLN MAS SPECIAL departs Kochi at 21:45 and reaches Salem at 05:07 Running days: Fri
06114 QLN MAS SPECIAL departs Kochi at 21:45 and reaches Salem at 05:07 Running days: Mon
07110 KTYM CCT SPECIAL departs Kochi at 22:00 and reaches Salem at 05:15 Running days: Tue
16319 SMVB HUMSAFAR departs Kochi at 22:10 and reaches Salem at 05:07 Running days: Thu Sat
22208 MAS SF AC EXP departs Kochi at 22:35 and reaches Salem at 05:07 Running days: Sun Wed
12698 TVC MAS SF EXP departs Kochi at 22:35 and reaches Salem at 04:52 Running days: Sat
06112 QLN MS SPECIAL departs Kochi at 23:00 and reaches Salem at 06:07 Running days: Sat
18568 QLN VSKP EXPRES departs Kochi at 23:00 and reaches Salem at 06:07 Running days: Fri
22838 DHARTI AABA EXP departs Kochi at 23:25 and reaches Salem at 06:07 Running days: Wed
22503 DBRG VIVEK EXP departs Kochi at 23:45 and reaches Salem at 06:47 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
22669 ERS PNBE SF EXP departs Kochi at 23:55 and reaches Salem at 07:12 Running days: Sat

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