VAK → ERN · 13 direct trains

Trains from Varkala to Ernakulam Town

13 direct trains run from Varkala (VAK) to Ernakulam Town (ERN). The fastest train is 12625 Kerala Sf Exp, completing the journey in 3h 13m. Trains depart between 01:07 and 21:45. The distance is approximately 167 km.

Total Trains

13

Fastest

3h 13m

12625

First Train

01:07

Last Train

21:45

Distance

167 km

Check AvailabilityVAK StationERN StationErnakulam Town → Varkala

Varkala to Ernakulam Town Train Timetable

Complete list of 13 direct trains from VAK to ERN with departure, arrival, duration and running days.

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationDaysClasses
16127
Ms Guruvayur Exp
Express
01:07Day 204:583h 51mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16302
Venad Express
Express
06:0409:403h 36mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
17229
Sabari Express
Express
07:2511:103h 45mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12625
Kerala Sf Exp
Superfast
12:5216:053h 13mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16525
Cape Sbc Express
Express
13:2617:354h 9mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16329
Majn Amritbharat
Express
13:4518:004h 15mTue1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12624
Tvc Mas Sf Mail
Superfast
15:3819:153h 37mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12659
Gurudev Sf Exp
Superfast
16:4820:403h 52mSun1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16313
Tvcn-Majn Antyodaya Exp
Express
17:4521:403h 55mMon1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16629
Malabar Express
Express
19:3223:504h 18mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16343
Amritha Express
Express
21:1000:30Day 23h 20mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16349
Rajya Rani Exp
Express
21:3200:50Day 23h 18mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16347
Mangalore Exp
Express
21:4501:05Day 23h 20mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S

Stations on the Varkala to Ernakulam Town route

Stops on 12625 Kerala Sf Exp, the fastest train on this corridor (10 stations).

  1. 1. VAK Varkala
  2. 2. QLN Kollam Jn
  3. 3. KYJ Kayankulam
  4. 4. MVLK Mavelikara
  5. 5. CNGR Chengannur
  6. 6. TRVL Tiruvalla
  7. 7. CGY Changanaseri
  8. 8. KTYM Kottayam
  9. 9. VARD Vaikam Road
  10. 10. ERN Ernakulam Town

Other Routes from Varkala

VAK → QLN(20 trains)VAK → KYJ(20 trains)VAK → TCR(19 trains)VAK → AWY(19 trains)VAK → TVC(18 trains)VAK → KPY(14 trains)VAK → KTYM(13 trains)VAK → CNGR(13 trains)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Varkala to Ernakulam Town?▼

There are 13 direct trains running from Varkala (VAK) to Ernakulam Town (ERN). Check the timetable below for the complete list with departure times and running days.

Which is the fastest train from Varkala to Ernakulam Town?▼

The fastest train is 12625 Kerala Sf Exp, which covers the distance in 3h 13m. It departs at 12:52 and arrives at 16:05.

What is the first and last train from Varkala to Ernakulam Town?▼

The first train departs at 01:07 and the last train departs at 21:45. Check the timetable for specific trains and their running days.

What is the distance from Varkala to Ernakulam Town by train?▼

The distance from Varkala to Ernakulam Town by train is approximately 167 km. Journey time varies from 3h 13m depending on the train type.

How to check seat availability for Varkala to Ernakulam Town 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 Varkala and Ernakulam Town?▼

On the fastest train, Varkala to Ernakulam Town calls at Kollam Jn (QLN), Kayankulam (KYJ), Mavelikara (MVLK), Chengannur (CNGR), Tiruvalla (TRVL), Changanaseri (CGY), Kottayam (KTYM), Vaikam Road (VARD). Other trains on this route may skip some of these stops.

About Varkala to Ernakulam Town Route

The Varkala to Ernakulam Town route is served by 13 direct trains operated by Indian Railways. The fastest option is 12625 Kerala Sf Exp with a journey time of 3h 13m. The rail distance is approximately 167 km.

Trains leave Varkala between 01:07 (first) and 21:45 (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.