KTYM → CRY · 5 direct trains

Trains from Kottayam to Chirayinkil

5 direct trains run from Kottayam (KTYM) to Chirayinkil (CRY). The fastest train is 16526 Kanyakumari Exp, completing the journey in 2h 29m. Trains depart between 00:28 and 18:30. The distance is approximately 131 km.

Total Trains

5

Fastest

2h 29m

16526

First Train

00:28

Last Train

18:30

Distance

131 km

Check AvailabilityKTYM StationCRY StationChirayinkil → Kottayam

Kottayam to Chirayinkil Train Timetable

Complete list of 5 direct trains from KTYM to CRY with departure, arrival, duration and running days.

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationDaysClasses
16348
Trivandrum Exp
Express
00:28Day 203:022h 34mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16630
Malabar Express
Express
04:13Day 207:042h 51mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16303
Vanchinad Exp
Express
06:2309:012h 38mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16526
Kanyakumari Exp
Express
08:25Day 210:542h 29mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16301
Venad Express
Express
18:3021:002h 30mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S

Stations on the Kottayam to Chirayinkil route

Stops on 16526 Kanyakumari Exp, the fastest train on this corridor (13 stations).

  1. 1. KTYM Kottayam
  2. 2. CGY Changanaseri
  3. 3. TRVL Tiruvalla
  4. 4. CNGR Chengannur
  5. 5. MVLK Mavelikara
  6. 6. KYJ Kayankulam
  7. 7. KPY Karunagapalli
  8. 8. STKT Sasthankotta
  9. 9. QLN Kollam Jn
  10. 10. PVU Paravur
  11. 11. VAK Varkala
  12. 12. KVU Kadakavur
  13. 13. CRY Chirayinkil

Other Routes from Kottayam

KTYM → CNGR(31 trains)KTYM → TCR(30 trains)KTYM → QLN(30 trains)KTYM → ERN(30 trains)KTYM → KYJ(27 trains)KTYM → TRVL(27 trains)KTYM → AWY(25 trains)KTYM → TVC(19 trains)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Kottayam to Chirayinkil?▼

There are 5 direct trains running from Kottayam (KTYM) to Chirayinkil (CRY). Check the timetable below for the complete list with departure times and running days.

Which is the fastest train from Kottayam to Chirayinkil?▼

The fastest train is 16526 Kanyakumari Exp, which covers the distance in 2h 29m. It departs at 08:25 and arrives at 10:54.

What is the first and last train from Kottayam to Chirayinkil?▼

The first train departs at 00:28 and the last train departs at 18:30. Check the timetable for specific trains and their running days.

What is the distance from Kottayam to Chirayinkil by train?▼

The distance from Kottayam to Chirayinkil by train is approximately 131 km. Journey time varies from 2h 29m depending on the train type.

How to check seat availability for Kottayam to Chirayinkil trains?▼

Use the "Check Availability" button above to search for trains on your travel date. You can check real-time seat availability and book tickets through IRCTC.

Which stations fall between Kottayam and Chirayinkil?▼

On the fastest train, Kottayam to Chirayinkil calls at Changanaseri (CGY), Tiruvalla (TRVL), Chengannur (CNGR), Mavelikara (MVLK), Kayankulam (KYJ), Karunagapalli (KPY), Sasthankotta (STKT), Kollam Jn (QLN), Paravur (PVU), Varkala (VAK), Kadakavur (KVU). Other trains on this route may skip some of these stops.

About Kottayam to Chirayinkil Route

The Kottayam to Chirayinkil route is served by 5 direct trains operated by Indian Railways. The fastest option is 16526 Kanyakumari Exp with a journey time of 2h 29m. The rail distance is approximately 131 km.

Trains leave Kottayam between 00:28 (first) and 18:30 (last). Check seats and book on IRCTC.

Train data from public Indian Railways schedules, last refreshed 2026-10-15. This is an independent service, not affiliated with IRCTC, CRIS, or Indian Railways. Always verify schedules with official sources before travel.