KTYM → SA · 14 direct trains

Trains from Kottayam to Salem Jn

14 direct trains run from Kottayam (KTYM) to Salem Jn (SA). The fastest train is 12778 Tvcn Ubl Sf Exp, completing the journey in 8h 7m. Trains depart between 08:51 and 22:06. The distance is approximately 415 km.

Total Trains

Fastest

8h 7m

12778

First Train

08:51

Last Train

22:06

Distance

415 km

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Kottayam to Salem Jn Train Timetable

Complete list of 14 direct trains from KTYM to SA with departure, arrival, duration and running days.

Train	Departs	Arrives	Duration	Days	Classes
22648 Tvcn Krba Sf Exp Superfast	08:51	17:55	9h 4m	Mon, Thu	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
17229 Sabari Express Express	09:40	18:37	8h 57m	Daily	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
17422 Qln Tpty Express Express	12:27	21:27	9h	Wed, Sat	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12625 Kerala Sf Exp Superfast	15:00	23:30	8h 30m	Daily	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12778 Tvcn Ubl Sf Exp Superfast	15:15	23:22	8h 7m	Thu	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16525 Cape Sbc Express Express	16:00	01:37Day 2	9h 37m	Daily	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12624 Tvc Mas Sf Mail Superfast	17:50	02:32Day 2	8h 42m	Daily	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12659 Gurudev Sf Exp Superfast	19:05	03:45Day 2	8h 40m	Sun	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16317 Himsagar Express Express	19:05	03:55Day 2	8h 50m	Fri	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
18502 Qln Vskp Exp Express	19:05	04:27Day 2	9h 22m	Wed	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
15607 Aronai Express Express	19:45	04:05Day 2	8h 20m	Tue	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16319 Smvb Humsafar Express	20:18	05:07Day 2	8h 49m	Thu, Sat	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
15905 Dbrg Vivek Exp Express	22:06	06:52Day 2	8h 46m	Thu, Sun	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
22503 Dbrg Vivek Exp Superfast	22:06	06:45Day 2	8h 39m	Daily	1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S

Stations on the Kottayam to Salem Jn route

Stops on 12778 Tvcn Ubl Sf Exp, the fastest train on this corridor (8 stations).

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 Salem Jn?▼

There are 14 direct trains running from Kottayam (KTYM) to Salem Jn (SA). Check the timetable below for the complete list with departure times and running days.

Which is the fastest train from Kottayam to Salem Jn?▼

The fastest train is 12778 Tvcn Ubl Sf Exp, which covers the distance in 8h 7m. It departs at 15:15 and arrives at 23:22.

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

The first train departs at 08:51 and the last train departs at 22:06. Check the timetable for specific trains and their running days.

What is the distance from Kottayam to Salem Jn by train?▼

The distance from Kottayam to Salem Jn by train is approximately 415 km. Journey time varies from 8h 7m depending on the train type.

How to check seat availability for Kottayam to Salem Jn 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 Salem Jn?▼

On the fastest train, Kottayam to Salem Jn calls at Ernakulam Town (ERN), Thrisur (TCR), Palakkad (PGT), Podanur Jn (PTJ), Tiruppur (TUP), Erode Jn (ED). Other trains on this route may skip some of these stops.

About Kottayam to Salem Jn Route

The Kottayam to Salem Jn route is served by 14 direct trains operated by Indian Railways. The fastest option is 12778 Tvcn Ubl Sf Exp with a journey time of 8h 7m. The rail distance is approximately 415 km.

Trains leave Kottayam between 08:51 (first) and 22:06 (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.