Kottayam to Kanyakumari Trains: Book from 5 Trains, Check Fares, Timetable

Q: What are the details of the Kottayam to Kanyakumari train time?

5 trains run from Kottayam to Kanyakumari, please find below their departure times 16381 train (KANYAKUMARI EXP) - Departs at 05:03 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat ) 16526 train (KANYAKUMARI EXP) - Departs at 08:25 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat ) 16649 train (PARASURAM EXP) - Departs at 15:28 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat ) 22504 train (VIVEK EXPRESS) - Departs at 16:00 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat ) 16318 train (HIMSAGAR EXP) - Departs at 16:10 hrs and running days ( Thu )

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Kottayam to Kanyakumari Trains

Train tickets available on 5 trains from Kottayam to Kanyakumari for Thu, 14 May 2026

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16381 KANYAKUMARI EXP

S M T W T F S

05:03 KTYM

6h 52m

11:55 CAPE

16381 Running Status

22 hrs ago

22 hrs ago

22 hrs ago

2 hrs ago

16526 KANYAKUMARI EXP

S M T W T F S

08:25 KTYM

6h 25m

14:50 CAPE

16526 Running Status

2 days ago

11 hrs ago

10 hrs ago

59 min ago

10 hrs ago

16649 PARASURAM EXP

S M T W T F S

15:28 KTYM

6h 02m

21:30 CAPE

16649 Running Status

3 days ago

2 days ago

22504 VIVEK EXPRESS

S M T W T F S

16:00 KTYM

5h 45m

21:45 CAPE

22504 Running Status

4 days ago

10 hrs ago

2 days ago

16318 HIMSAGAR EXP

S M T W T F S

16:10 KTYM

5h 50m

22:00 CAPE

16318 Running Status

1 days ago

₹725

WL 2

Alternate Travel Plan

1 days ago

₹520

WL 3

Alternate Travel Plan

1 days ago

7 days ago

Alternate Travel Plan

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Trains from Kottayam to Kanyakumari

5 trains run between Kottayam and Kanyakumari. Kottayam has 1 stations, from which you can easily book train tickets to Kanyakumari.

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Kottayam to Kanyakumari Train Distance

The distance between Kottayam and Kanyakumari is approximately 247km. Kottayam to Kanyakumari distance by train is covered in about 6:52 hours. The fastest train between these cities takes approximately 5:45 hours and halts at a few stations. Some train services take longer to cover the Kottayam to Kanyakumari train distance. To reduce your travel time, check train routes and train timetables before booking your ticket.

Kottayam to Kanyakumari Train Ticket Price

If you are in search of affordable train tickets from Kottayam to Kanyakumari, ConfirmTkt is the best platform. The Kottayam to Kanyakumari train ticket price varies according to travel dates, coach type, and individual preferences. Travellers can find Kottayam to Kanyakumari train fare priced between ₹120 and ₹1200, with the lowest price starting at ₹120. Below are the minimum Kottayam to Kanyakumari train reservation ticket prices for all classes:

Class	Minimum Price
1A	₹1190
2A	₹725
3A	₹520
SL	₹190

Weekly Trains from Kottayam to Kanyakumari

There are 1 weekly trains running between Kottayam and Kanyakumari. Check the details below:

Train Name (No.)	Day of Departure	Time of Departure	Time of Arrival	Origin Station	Destination Station	Total Time of Travel
HIMSAGAR EXP (16318)	Thu	16:10	22:00	Kottayam	Kanniyakumari	5:50 hrs

Daily Trains from Kottayam to Kanyakumari

A total of 4 trains run daily from Kottayam to Kanyakumari. See the details below:

Train Name (No.)	Day of Departure	Time of Departure	Time of Arrival	Origin Station	Destination Station	Total Time of Travel
KANYAKUMARI EXP (16381)	Daily	05:03	11:55	Kottayam	Kanniyakumari	6:52 hrs
KANYAKUMARI EXP (16526)	Daily	08:25	14:50	Kottayam	Kanniyakumari	6:25 hrs
PARASURAM EXP (16649)	Daily	15:28	21:30	Kottayam	Kanniyakumari	6:02 hrs
VIVEK EXPRESS (22504)	Daily	16:00	21:45	Kottayam	Kanniyakumari	5:45 hrs

First Train from Kottayam to Kanyakumari

The first train from Kottayam to Kanyakumari is KANYAKUMARI EXP. It starts from Kottayam at 05:03 and reaches Kanyakumari at 11:55.

Last Train from Kottayam to Kanyakumari

The last train from Kottayam to Kanyakumari is HIMSAGAR EXP. It starts from Kottayam at 16:10 and reaches Kanyakumari at 22:00.

Fastest Train from Kottayam to Kanyakumari

The fastest train from Kottayam to Kanyakumari is VIVEK EXPRESS. The total Kottayam to Kanyakumari distance by train is 247 km. It takes only 5:45 hours to cover.

Cheapest Train from Kottayam to Kanyakumari

The cheapest train from Kottayam to Kanyakumari is PARASURAM EXP (16649). The lowest price for Kottayam to Kanyakumari train ticket is ₹120.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the details of the Kottayam to Kanyakumari train time?

5 trains run between Kottayam and Kanyakumari. Please find below the details of Kottayam to Kanyakumari train time:

16381 KANYAKUMARI EXP departs Kottayam at 05:03 and reaches Kanyakumari at 11:55 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16526 KANYAKUMARI EXP departs Kottayam at 08:25 and reaches Kanyakumari at 14:50 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16649 PARASURAM EXP departs Kottayam at 15:28 and reaches Kanyakumari at 21:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
22504 VIVEK EXPRESS departs Kottayam at 16:00 and reaches Kanyakumari at 21:45 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16318 HIMSAGAR EXP departs Kottayam at 16:10 and reaches Kanyakumari at 22:00 Running days: Thu

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Which factors influence the Kottayam to Kanyakumari train ticket price?

The Kottayam to Kanyakumari train ticket rate depends on the date of travel, seasonal demand, coach type, individual preferences and more. The ticket fare varies between ₹120 and ₹1200, with the lowest Kottayam to Kanyakumari train ticket price starting at ₹120.