Salem to Varkala Trains

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8 Direct Trains Running from Salem to Varkala

12626 KERALA EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
09:40
10h 47m
20:27
Salem (SA)
12626 running status
Varkala (VAK)
17230 SABARI EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
04:55
11h 44m
16:39
Salem (SA)
17230 running status
Varkala (VAK)
12695 MAS TVC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
20:05
10h 18m
06:23
Salem (SA)
12695 running status
Varkala (VAK)
16381 KANYAKUMARI EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
20:55
10h 45m
07:40
Salem (SA)
16381 running status
Varkala (VAK)
12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
23:55
10h 14m
10:09
Salem (SA)
12623 running status
Varkala (VAK)
16526 KANYAKUMARI EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
00:25
10h 29m
10:54
Salem (SA)
16526 running status
Varkala (VAK)
12660 GURUDEV EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
07:15
11h 14m
18:29
Salem (SA)
12660 running status
Varkala (VAK)
16331 TRIVANDRAM EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
19:50
09h 42m
05:32
Salem (SA)
16331 running status
Varkala (VAK)

19 Trains from Salem to Varkala nearby stations

12257 TVCN GARIBRATH
M T W T F S S
3E
01:15
10h 20m
11:35
Salem (SA)
12257 running status
Kollam (QLN)
12777 UBL TVCN SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
19:50
08h 57m
04:47
Salem (SA)
12777 running status
Kollam (QLN)
16315 MYS TVCN EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, 3E, CC
21:25
09h 57m
07:22
Salem (SA)
16315 running status
Kollam (QLN)
22504 VIVEK EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
07:55
09h 52m
17:47
Salem (SA)
22504 running status
Kollam (QLN)
22619 BSP TEN SF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, SL, 3E, 2A
12:50
09h 52m
22:42
Salem (SA)
22619 running status
Kollam (QLN)
22645 INDB KCVL SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3E, SL
03:50
09h 57m
13:47
Salem (SA)
22645 running status
Kollam (QLN)
12508 SCL TVC EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
08:25
10h 35m
19:00
Salem (SA)
12508 running status
Kollam (QLN)
12511 RAPTISAGAR EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A, 1A
03:50
09h 57m
13:47
Salem (SA)
12511 running status
Kollam (QLN)
12644 SWRN JAYNTI EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3E, SL
19:25
09h 42m
05:07
Salem (SA)
12644 running status
Kollam (QLN)
12697 MAS TVC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, 3E
19:50
08h 57m
04:47
Salem (SA)
12697 running status
Kollam (QLN)
16318 HIMSAGAR EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, 3E
08:10
10h 22m
18:32
Salem (SA)
16318 running status
Kollam (QLN)
16320 TVCN HUMSAFAR
M T W T F S S
3A, SL, 2S
22:40
09h 50m
08:30
Salem (SA)
16320 running status
Kollam (QLN)
16561 YPR TVCN AC EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A
19:50
09h 17m
05:07
Salem (SA)
16561 running status
Kollam (QLN)
17421 TPTY QLN EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
19:25
10h 55m
06:20
Salem (SA)
17421 running status
Kollam (QLN)
18567 VSKP QLN EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, 3E, 2A, SL
00:40
12h 15m
12:55
Salem (SA)
18567 running status
Kollam (QLN)
22207 TVC AC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 1A
20:25
08h 42m
05:07
Salem (SA)
22207 running status
Kollam (QLN)
22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, 3E, 2A, SL
07:45
10h 17m
18:02
Salem (SA)
22642 running status
Kollam (QLN)
22647 KRBA TVCN SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3E, SL
03:50
09h 57m
13:47
Salem (SA)
22647 running status
Kollam (QLN)
07193 HYB QLN SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
19:25
11h 45m
07:10
Salem (SA)
07193 running status
Kollam (QLN)
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Salem to Varkala Train Overview

Are you looking for Salem to Varkala trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Salem to Varkala. 

Salem to Varkala Distance 

524 kms

Salem to Varkala Duration

 10h 14m

Total number of trains running from Salem to Varkala 

27

Number of trains running daily from Salem to Varkala 

8

Number of trains running weekly from Salem to Varkala 

12 

Fastest train from Salem to Varkala 

TVC AC SF EXP (22207)

Cheapest train from Salem to Varkala 

16315 (MYS TVCN EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Salem

00:25

Departure timing of the last train from Salem

23:55

First train from Salem to Varkala

KANYAKUMARI EXP,(16526)

Last train from Salem to Varkala 

MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623)

Number of Major railway stations in Salem

6

Number of Major railway stations in Varkala 

1 
Varkala to Salem trains

Weekly Trains from Salem to Varkala

There are 12 trains running weekly from Salem to Varkala. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Salem to Varkala.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
GURUDEV EXP (12660)07:1518:2911 hrs 14 mins₹355
TRIVANDRAM EXP (16331)19:5005:3209 hrs 42 mins₹320
UBL TVCN SF EXP (12777)19:5004:4708 hrs 57 mins₹345
BSP TEN SF EXP (22619)12:5022:4209 hrs 52 mins₹340
INDB KCVL SF EXP (22645)03:5013:4709 hrs 57 mins₹340
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508)08:2519:0010 hrs 35 mins₹345
SWRN JAYNTI EXP (12644)19:2505:0709 hrs 42 mins₹340
MAS TVC SF EXP (12697)19:5004:4708 hrs 57 mins₹325
HIMSAGAR EXP (16318)08:1018:3210 hrs 22 mins₹315
YPR TVCN AC EXP (16561)19:5005:0709 hrs 17 mins-
VSKP QLN EXP (18567)00:4012:5512 hrs 15 mins₹315
HYB QLN SPL (07193)19:2507:1011 hrs 45 mins₹405

Daily Trains from Salem to Varkala

There are 8 trains running daily from Salem to Varkala. Below is a list of trains running daily from Salem to Varkala.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
KERALA EXPRESS (12626)09:4020:2710 hrs 47 mins₹355
SABARI EXPRESS (17230)04:5516:3911 hrs 44 mins₹325
MAS TVC SF EXP (12695)20:0506:2310 hrs 18 mins₹355
KANYAKUMARI EXP (16381)20:5507:4010 hrs 45 mins₹325
MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623)23:5510:0910 hrs 14 mins₹355
KANYAKUMARI EXP (16526)00:2510:5410 hrs 29 mins₹325
MYS TVCN EXP (16315)21:2507:2209 hrs 57 mins₹310
VIVEK EXPRESS (22504)07:5517:4709 hrs 52 mins₹345

Salem to Varkala Train Timings

The first train running from Salem to Varkala is at 00:25, while the last train is at 23:55. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Salem to Varkala route.

Salem to Varkala Distance

The distance between Salem and Varkala is about 524 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 10h 14m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Salem to Varkala Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Salem to Varkala is ₹355, while the maximum ticket price from Salem to Varkala is ₹2155.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Salem to Varkala Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Salem to Varkala?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Salem to Varkala?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Salem to Varkala, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Varkala from Salem?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Salem to Varkala in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Salem to Varkala?

There are 27 trains that run from Salem to Varkala route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Salem to Varkala?

TVC AC SF EXP (22207) is the fastest among the Salem to Varkala Trains. It departs from Salem (SA) at 20:25 and arrives at Kollam (QLN) at 05:07, covering the distance in just 08 hrs 42 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Salem to Varkala?

The first train departs from Salem to Varkala is at 00:25 while, the last train depart at 23:55

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