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16526 Kanyakumari Express Running Status (Live)
16526 Kanyakumari Express departs Ksr Bengaluru (SBC) at 20:10 and reaches Kanniyakumari (CAPE) at 14:50 on day 2, a journey of 18:40 hours covering 944 km. It has 44 intermediate stops and runs daily.
Travel time
18:40 hrs
944 km
Stops
46
44 intermediate
Typical classes
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16526 Kanyakumari Express Route & Timetable
| Station Name | Code | Arrives | Departs | Halt (min) | Day | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ksr Bengaluru | SBC | Origin | 20:10 | -- | 1 | 0 |
| Bangalore Cant | BNC | 20:21 | 20:22 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Krishnarajapurm | KJM | 20:34 | 20:36 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| Whitefield | WFD | 20:45 | 20:46 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| Malur | MLO | 21:01 | 21:02 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
| Bangarapet | BWT | 21:22 | 21:24 | 2 | 1 | 71 |
| Kuppam | KPN | 21:49 | 21:50 | 1 | 1 | 105 |
| Tirupattur | TPT | 22:54 | 22:55 | 1 | 1 | 156 |
| Salem Jn | SA | 00:22 | 00:25 | 3 | 2 | 269 |
| Erode Jn | ED | 01:20 | 01:25 | 5 | 2 | 331 |
| Tiruppur | TUP | 02:08 | 02:10 | 2 | 2 | 382 |
| Coimbatore Jn | CBE | 02:57 | 03:00 | 3 | 2 | 432 |
| Palakkad | PGT | 04:15 | 04:20 | 5 | 2 | 487 |
| Ottappalam | OTP | 04:44 | 04:45 | 1 | 2 | 518 |
| Wadakancheri | WKI | 05:19 | 05:20 | 1 | 2 | 547 |
| Thrisur | TCR | 05:40 | 05:43 | 3 | 2 | 564 |
| Pudukad | PUK | 05:57 | 05:58 | 1 | 2 | 577 |
| Irinjalakuda | IJK | 06:10 | 06:11 | 1 | 2 | 587 |
| Chalakudi | CKI | 06:17 | 06:18 | 1 | 2 | 594 |
| Angamali | AFK | 06:35 | 06:36 | 1 | 2 | 609 |
| Aluva (Alwaye) | AWY | 06:48 | 06:50 | 2 | 2 | 618 |
| Ernakulam Town | ERN | 07:10 | 07:15 | 5 | 2 | 635 |
| Tripunitura | TRTR | 07:33 | 07:34 | 1 | 2 | 647 |
| Piravam Road | PVRD | 07:53 | 07:54 | 1 | 2 | 666 |
| Kottayam | KTYM | 08:22 | 08:25 | 3 | 2 | 697 |
| Changanaseri | CGY | 08:40 | 08:41 | 1 | 2 | 715 |
| Tiruvalla | TRVL | 08:50 | 08:51 | 1 | 2 | 723 |
| Chengannur | CNGR | 09:00 | 09:02 | 2 | 2 | 732 |
| Mavelikara | MVLK | 09:13 | 09:14 | 1 | 2 | 744 |
| Kayankulam | KYJ | 09:24 | 09:26 | 2 | 2 | 752 |
| Karunagapalli | KPY | 09:40 | 09:41 | 1 | 2 | 766 |
| Sasthankotta | STKT | 09:50 | 09:51 | 1 | 2 | 773 |
| Kollam Jn | QLN | 10:10 | 10:13 | 3 | 2 | 793 |
| Paravur | PVU | 10:25 | 10:26 | 1 | 2 | 805 |
| Varkala | VAK | 10:37 | 10:38 | 1 | 2 | 817 |
| Kadakavur | KVU | 10:48 | 10:49 | 1 | 2 | 826 |
| Chirayinkil | CRY | 10:54 | 10:55 | 1 | 2 | 829 |
| Kazhakuttam | KZK | 11:10 | 11:11 | 1 | 2 | 844 |
| Trivandrum Pettah | TVP | 11:24 | 11:25 | 1 | 2 | 855 |
| Thiruvananthapuram Central | TVC | 11:50 | 11:55 | 5 | 2 | 858 |
| Neyyattinkara | NYY | 12:19 | 12:20 | 1 | 2 | 875 |
| Parassala | PASA | 12:34 | 12:35 | 1 | 2 | 887 |
| Kulitthurai | KZT | 12:44 | 12:45 | 1 | 2 | 895 |
| Eraniel | ERL | 13:04 | 13:05 | 1 | 2 | 910 |
| Nagarcoil Jn | NCJ | 13:40 | 13:43 | 3 | 2 | 929 |
| Kanniyakumari | CAPE | 14:50 | Destination | -- | 2 | 944 |
Typical classes for 16526 Kanyakumari Express
Coach composition for 16526 Kanyakumari Express is not determined by category, so this page does not list train-specific classes or rupee fares. Look up fares from Ksr Bengaluru (SBC) to Kanniyakumari (CAPE) for your travel date. Coach classes vary by train and date. Check IRCTC before booking.
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Platforms for 16526 Kanyakumari Express
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Nearby stations on 16526 Kanyakumari Express
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 16526 Kanyakumari Express run every day of the week?▼
Yes. 16526 Kanyakumari Express is scheduled to run daily between Ksr Bengaluru and Kanniyakumari. Always re-check for cancellations on the date you travel.
What time does 16526 Kanyakumari Express leave Ksr Bengaluru and reach Kanniyakumari?▼
16526 Kanyakumari Express is scheduled to depart Ksr Bengaluru (SBC) at 20:10 and arrive Kanniyakumari (CAPE) at 14:50 on day 2. Scheduled journey time is 18:40 hours. Timings come from the public timetable snapshot — confirm on NTES or IRCTC before you travel.
Does 16526 Kanyakumari Express arrive the next day?▼
Yes. 16526 Kanyakumari Express is scheduled to reach Kanniyakumari (CAPE) on day 2 at 14:50, after leaving Ksr Bengaluru at 20:10. Plan pickups on that arrival day, not the departure date.
What are the main stops on 16526 Kanyakumari Express (Ksr Bengaluru to Kanniyakumari)?▼
16526 Kanyakumari Express has 46 scheduled stations (44 intermediate). Notable stops include Bangalore Cant, Bengaluru (BNC), Salem Junction (SA), Erode Junction (ED), Coimbatore Junction (CBE), Palakkad (PGT), Ernakulam Town, Kochi (ERN), Thiruvananthapuram Central (TVC), Nagarcoil Junction (NCJ). The full list with times is in the route table on this page.
How long does 16526 Kanyakumari Express halt at Erode Junction?▼
The longest scheduled halt on this snapshot is 5 minutes at Erode Junction (ED), from 01:20 to 01:25 on day 2. Other stops may be shorter. Platform and actual halt can change on the day.
Can I board 16526 Kanyakumari Express at Coimbatore Junction (CBE)?▼
Yes, Coimbatore Junction is a scheduled halt. 16526 Kanyakumari Express is shown arriving at 02:57 and departing at 03:00 on day 2. Book the ticket with CBE as the boarding station on IRCTC.
How do I check fares for 16526 Kanyakumari Express from Ksr Bengaluru to Kanniyakumari?▼
Coach composition for this mail is not determined by category, so this page does not guess train-specific classes or rupee amounts. Coach classes vary by train and date. Check IRCTC before booking. Use the fare lookup for train 16526 from SBC to CAPE, then book on IRCTC.
What is the return train from Kanniyakumari to Ksr Bengaluru?▼
16525 CAPE SBC Express is the matching service in this catalogue from Kanniyakumari (CAPE) back to Ksr Bengaluru (SBC). Open that train page for its timetable. Pairing is taken from the schedule snapshot, not from a live rake link.
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About 16526 Kanyakumari Express
16526 Kanyakumari Express is a mail train operated by Indian Railways on the Ksr Bengaluru to Kanniyakumari route. The train runs daily with a journey time of 18:40 hours covering a distance of 944 km.
It has 46 stops, including Ksr Bengaluru, Bangalore Cant, Krishnarajapurm, Whitefield, Malur, Bangarapet and 40 more.
Check live running status before you travel. Platform numbers are not in this timetable snapshot and can change, so confirm on the station boards as well.
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