VAK → KZE · 7 direct trains

Trains from Varkala to Kanhangad

7 direct trains run from Varkala (VAK) to Kanhangad (KZE). The fastest train is 16346 Nethravathi Exp, completing the journey in 9h 54m. Trains depart between 04:14 and 21:45. The distance is approximately 510 km.

Total Trains

7

Fastest

9h 54m

16346

First Train

04:14

Last Train

21:45

Distance

510 km

Check AvailabilityVAK StationKZE StationKanhangad → Varkala

Varkala to Kanhangad Train Timetable

Complete list of 7 direct trains from VAK to KZE with departure, arrival, duration and running days.

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationDaysClasses
16606
Ernad Express
Express
04:1415:2411h 10mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16346
Nethravathi Exp
Express
09:5219:469h 54mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16329
Majn Amritbharat
Express
13:4501:49Day 212h 4mTue1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16313
Tvcn-Majn Antyodaya Exp
Express
17:4504:19Day 210h 34mMon1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16629
Malabar Express
Express
19:3207:53Day 212h 21mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16604
Maveli Express
Express
20:0406:16Day 210h 12mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16347
Mangalore Exp
Express
21:4509:25Day 211h 40mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S

Stations on the Varkala to Kanhangad route

Stops on 16346 Nethravathi Exp, the fastest train on this corridor (25 stations).

  1. 1. VAK Varkala
  2. 2. QLN Kollam Jn
  3. 3. KPY Karunagapalli
  4. 4. KYJ Kayankulam
  5. 5. HAD Harippadu
  6. 6. AMPA Ambalapuzha
  7. 7. ALLP Alleppey
  8. 8. SRTL Shertallai
  9. 9. ERS Ernakulam Jn
  10. 10. AWY Aluva (Alwaye)
  11. 11. DINR Divine Nagar
  12. 12. TCR Thrisur
  13. 13. SRR Shoranur Jn
  14. 14. KTU Kuttippuram
  15. 15. TIR Tirur
  16. 16. PGI Parpanangadi
  17. 17. CLT Kozhikkode (Calicut)
  18. 18. BDJ Vadakara (Badagara)
  19. 19. TLY Thalassery (Tellicherry)
  20. 20. CAN Kannur (Cannanore)
  21. 21. KPQ Kannapuram
  22. 22. PAY Payyanur
  23. 23. CHV Charvattur
  24. 24. NLE Nileshwar
  25. 25. KZE Kanhangad

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 → ERN(13 trains)VAK → KTYM(13 trains)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Varkala to Kanhangad?▼

There are 7 direct trains running from Varkala (VAK) to Kanhangad (KZE). Check the timetable below for the complete list with departure times and running days.

Which is the fastest train from Varkala to Kanhangad?▼

The fastest train is 16346 Nethravathi Exp, which covers the distance in 9h 54m. It departs at 09:52 and arrives at 19:46.

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

The first train departs at 04:14 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 Kanhangad by train?▼

The distance from Varkala to Kanhangad by train is approximately 510 km. Journey time varies from 9h 54m depending on the train type.

How to check seat availability for Varkala to Kanhangad 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 Kanhangad?▼

On the fastest train, Varkala to Kanhangad calls at Kollam Jn (QLN), Karunagapalli (KPY), Kayankulam (KYJ), Harippadu (HAD), Ambalapuzha (AMPA), Alleppey (ALLP), Shertallai (SRTL), Ernakulam Jn (ERS), Aluva (Alwaye) (AWY), Divine Nagar (DINR), Thrisur (TCR), Shoranur Jn (SRR), Kuttippuram (KTU), Tirur (TIR), Parpanangadi (PGI), Kozhikkode (Calicut) (CLT), Vadakara (Badagara) (BDJ), Thalassery (Tellicherry) (TLY), Kannur (Cannanore) (CAN), Kannapuram (KPQ), Payyanur (PAY), Charvattur (CHV), Nileshwar (NLE). Other trains on this route may skip some of these stops.

About Varkala to Kanhangad Route

The Varkala to Kanhangad route is served by 7 direct trains operated by Indian Railways. The fastest option is 16346 Nethravathi Exp with a journey time of 9h 54m. The rail distance is approximately 510 km.

Trains leave Varkala between 04:14 (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.