Salem to Kottayam Trains: Book from 22 Trains, Check Fares, Timetable

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Salem to Kottayam Train Distance

The distance between Salem and Kottayam is approximately 425km. Salem to Kottayam distance by train is covered in about 9:40 hours. The fastest train between these cities takes approximately 7:15 hours and halts at a few stations. Some train services take longer to cover the Salem to Kottayam train distance. To reduce your travel time, check train routes and train timetables before booking your ticket.

Salem to Kottayam Train Ticket Price

If you are in search of affordable train tickets from Salem to Kottayam, ConfirmTkt is the best platform. The Salem to Kottayam train ticket price varies according to travel dates, coach type, and individual preferences. Travellers can find Salem to Kottayam train fare priced between ₹280 and ₹1780, with the lowest price starting at ₹280. Below are the minimum Salem to Kottayam train reservation ticket prices for all classes:

Class	Minimum Price
1A	₹1695
2A	₹1020
3A	₹580
SL	₹275

Weekly Trains from Salem to Kottayam

There are 11 weekly trains running between Salem and Kottayam. Check the details below:

Train Name (No.)	Day of Departure	Time of Departure	Time of Arrival	Origin Station	Destination Station	Total Time of Travel
SMVB TVCN SPL (06547)	Thu	00:15	09:55	Salem Junction	Kottayam	9:40 hrs
TVCN AMRITBHART (17041)	Wed	00:40	11:12	Salem Junction	Kottayam	10:32 hrs
VSKP QLN EXP (18567)	Fri	00:40	10:15	Salem Junction	Kottayam	9:35 hrs
SMVB TVCN SPL (06555)	Sat	02:20	10:25	Salem Junction	Kottayam	8:05 hrs
UBL QLN SPL (07313)	Mon	03:10	10:25	Salem Junction	Kottayam	7:15 hrs
GURUDEV EXP (12660)	Fri	07:15	15:47	Salem Junction	Kottayam	8:32 hrs
HIMSAGAR EXP (16318)	Thu	08:10	16:07	Salem Junction	Kottayam	7:57 hrs
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508)	Sun	08:25	17:02	Salem Junction	Kottayam	8:37 hrs
HYB QLN SPL (07193)	Sun	19:25	03:22	Salem Junction	Kottayam	7:57 hrs
UBL TVCN SF EXP (12777)	Wed	19:35	02:55	Salem Junction	Kottayam	7:20 hrs
YPR TVCN AC EXP (16561)	Thu	19:35	03:15	Salem Junction	Kottayam	7:40 hrs

Daily Trains from Salem to Kottayam

A total of 7 trains run daily from Salem to Kottayam. 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 (16526)	Daily	00:25	08:22	Salem Junction	Kottayam	7:57 hrs
SABARI SF EXPRES (20629)	Daily	06:20	14:12	Salem Junction	Kottayam	7:52 hrs
VIVEK EXPRESS (22504)	Daily	07:55	15:57	Salem Junction	Kottayam	8:02 hrs
KERALA EXPRESS (12626)	Daily	09:40	17:52	Salem Junction	Kottayam	8:12 hrs
MAS TVC SF EXP (12695)	Daily	20:00	03:50	Salem Junction	Kottayam	7:50 hrs
KANYAKUMARI EXP (16381)	Daily	20:55	05:00	Salem Junction	Kottayam	8:05 hrs
MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623)	Daily	23:55	07:42	Salem Junction	Kottayam	7:47 hrs

First Train from Salem to Kottayam

The first train from Salem to Kottayam is SMVB TVCN SPL. It starts from Salem at 00:15 and reaches Kottayam at 09:55.

Last Train from Salem to Kottayam

The last train from Salem to Kottayam is MAS TVC SF MAIL. It starts from Salem at 23:55 and reaches Kottayam at 07:42.

Fastest Train from Salem to Kottayam

The fastest train from Salem to Kottayam is UBL QLN SPL. The total Salem to Kottayam distance by train is 425 km. It takes only 7:15 hours to cover.

Cheapest Train from Salem to Kottayam

The cheapest train from Salem to Kottayam is KANYAKUMARI EXP (16526). The lowest price for Salem to Kottayam train ticket is ₹280.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

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

06547 SMVB TVCN SPL departs Salem at 00:15 and reaches Kottayam at 09:55 Running days: Thu
16526 KANYAKUMARI EXP departs Salem at 00:25 and reaches Kottayam at 08:22 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
17041 TVCN AMRITBHART departs Salem at 00:40 and reaches Kottayam at 11:12 Running days: Wed
18567 VSKP QLN EXP departs Salem at 00:40 and reaches Kottayam at 10:15 Running days: Fri
12257 YPR TVCN GR EXP departs Salem at 01:15 and reaches Kottayam at 09:45 Running days: Mon Wed Fri
06555 SMVB TVCN SPL departs Salem at 02:20 and reaches Kottayam at 10:25 Running days: Sat
07313 UBL QLN SPL departs Salem at 03:10 and reaches Kottayam at 10:25 Running days: Mon
22647 KRBA TVCN SF EXP departs Salem at 03:50 and reaches Kottayam at 11:48 Running days: Mon Fri
20629 SABARI SF EXPRES departs Salem at 06:20 and reaches Kottayam at 14:12 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
12660 GURUDEV EXP departs Salem at 07:15 and reaches Kottayam at 15:47 Running days: Fri
22504 VIVEK EXPRESS departs Salem at 07:55 and reaches Kottayam at 15:57 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16318 HIMSAGAR EXP departs Salem at 08:10 and reaches Kottayam at 16:07 Running days: Thu
12508 SCL TVC EXPRESS departs Salem at 08:25 and reaches Kottayam at 17:02 Running days: Sun
12626 KERALA EXPRESS departs Salem at 09:40 and reaches Kottayam at 17:52 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
17421 TPTY QLN EXPRESS departs Salem at 19:20 and reaches Kottayam at 03:27 Running days: Tue Fri
07193 HYB QLN SPL departs Salem at 19:25 and reaches Kottayam at 03:22 Running days: Sun
12777 UBL TVCN SF EXP departs Salem at 19:35 and reaches Kottayam at 02:55 Running days: Wed
16561 YPR TVCN AC EXP departs Salem at 19:35 and reaches Kottayam at 03:15 Running days: Thu
12695 MAS TVC SF EXP departs Salem at 20:00 and reaches Kottayam at 03:50 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16381 KANYAKUMARI EXP departs Salem at 20:55 and reaches Kottayam at 05:00 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16320 TVCN HUMSAFAR departs Salem at 22:40 and reaches Kottayam at 06:34 Running days: Sun Fri
12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL departs Salem at 23:55 and reaches Kottayam at 07:42 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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How many days in advance can I book tickets for the Salem to Kottayam train?

You can book train tickets for the Salem to Kottayam route up to 60 days in advance.

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Which factors influence the Salem to Kottayam train ticket price?

The Salem to Kottayam train ticket rate depends on the date of travel, seasonal demand, coach type, individual preferences and more. The ticket fare varies between ₹280 and ₹1780, with the lowest Salem to Kottayam train ticket price starting at ₹280.