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Looking for a comfortable and budget-friendly train journey from Kottayam to Trivandrum? With 29+ trains operating on this route, MakeMyTrip helps you explore timings, schedules, compare classes (2A,3A,SL,CC,2S,1A), and find the right option based on timetable, duration, pricing, or departure statio...
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Festive special trains from Kottayam To Trivandrum

5 festive special trains found from KTYM, SRTL, KYJ to TVC, KCVL


COVID special trains from Kottayam to Trivandrum

9 COVID special trains found from KTYM, SRTL, ALLP to TVC, KCVL


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Trains from Trivandrum to Kottayam

Trains originating from Kottayam

  • 233KM    Kottayam(05:15) Nilambur(11:45)
  • 1261KM    Kottayam(09:30) Narasapur(16:00)

Trains passing through Kottayam

  • 674KM    Kottayam(12:05) Tiruchirappalli(07:00)
  • 59KM    Kottayam(12:03) Ernakulam(14:00)
  • 96KM    Kottayam(02:37) Kollam(06:50)
  • 1141KM    Kottayam(12:07) Vijayawada(10:20)
  • 96KM    Kottayam(02:37) Kollam(06:50)
  • 1353KM    Kottayam(12:07) Kakinada(14:50)
  • 96KM    Kottayam(00:32) Kollam(03:00)
  • 96KM    Kottayam(21:42) Kollam(23:55)
  • 1496KM    Kottayam(04:57) Hyderabad(10:15)
  • 737KM    Kottayam(07:48) Tirupati(01:00)
  • 1658KM    Kottayam(17:02) Mumbai(23:55)
  • 154KM    Kottayam(05:45) Thiruvananthapuram(09:05)
  • 95KM    Kottayam(21:42) Kollam(23:55)
  • 96KM    Kottayam(02:37) Kollam(06:50)
  • 1280KM    Kottayam(12:07) Narasapur(13:15)
  • 96KM    Kottayam(21:42) Kollam(23:55)
  • 762KM    Kottayam(16:59) Chennai(07:20)
  • 761KM    Kottayam(18:35) Chennai(09:45)
  • 1488KM    Kottayam(04:57) Hyderabad(10:45)
  • 96KM    Kottayam(00:32) Kollam(03:00)

Kottayam to Trivandrum Train Fare and Ticket Price

Explore information about the minimum train ticket fares for trains running between Kottayam and Trivandrum. Train ticket prices on this route vary based on the class of travel, train category, and journey date. The train fare from Kottayam to Trivandrum starts at ₹85, depending on the coach class selected. Class-wise minimum ticket prices are listed below for reference.

ClassMinimum Price
3A₹505
SL₹145
2A₹710
3E₹505
1A₹1255
2S₹85
CC₹305

Weekly Train Time Table from Kottayam to Trivandrum

Explore the latest weekly train timetable from Kottayam to Trivandrum, showing key departure and arrival times for trains that run on specific days of the week. This section helps you quickly check train timings, days of operation, and journey duration so you can plan your travel with confidence without having to dig through raw schedules. Typical entries include trains like SCL CBE EXPRESS, departing at 19:10 and arriving at 22:40 on Friday with a travel time of around 03:30hrs. You can use this weekly train time table to find the best day and time that suits your plans, compare options, and see when each train leaves and reaches its destination. For frequent travelers or those booking ahead, this view of Kottayam to Trivandrum train timings makes it easy to pick the right service.

Train Name (No.)Day of DepartureOrigin StationTime of DepartureDestination StationTime of ArrivalTotal Time of Travel
SCL CBE EXPRESS
(12516)
FridayKottayam19:10Thiruvananthapuram22:4003:30 hrs
NZM TVC SF EXP
(22654)
WednesdayKottayam10:50Thiruvananthapuram14:5004:00 hrs
YNRK TVCN EXP
(22660)
WednesdayKottayam13:30Thiruvananthapuram18:1504:45 hrs
SGNR KCVL EXP
(16311)
FridayKottayam02:10Thiruvananthapuram06:0503:55 hrs
GIMB NCJ EXP
(16335)
SundayKottayam02:10Thiruvananthapuram05:1503:05 hrs
UBL TVCN SF EXP
(12777)
ThursdayKottayam03:10Thiruvananthapuram06:3503:25 hrs
VRL TVC EXP
(16333)
SaturdayKottayam02:10Thiruvananthapuram06:0503:55 hrs
GURUDEV EXP
(12660)
FridayKottayam16:35Thiruvananthapuram19:5503:20 hrs
Dibrugarh - Kanniyakumari Vivek SF Express (PT)
(15906)
WednesdayKottayam03:40Thiruvananthapuram07:1003:30 hrs
SCL TVC EXPRESS
(12508)
SundayKottayam19:10Thiruvananthapuram22:4003:30 hrs

Daily Train Timings and Timetable from Kottayam to Trivandrum

For travelers who want flexible dates, the daily train timetable from Kottayam to Trivandrum lists all trains that run each day with their key timings. This includes trains like SABARI EXPRESS, which departs from Kottayam at 14:40 and reaches Thiruvananthapuram by 18:50 in approximately 04:10hrs. Having this daily train timing and timetable in one place helps you quickly check when trains depart, how long the journey takes, and plan connections or onward travel. Most passengers looking up Kottayam to Trivandrum daily train timings want simple clarity on schedules and duration — and this snapshot gives exactly that.

Train NameDeparture DayOrigin StationDeparture TimeDestination StationArrival TimeTotal Time
SABARI EXPRESS
(17230)
DailyKottayam14:40Thiruvananthapuram18:5004:10 hrs
MALABAR EXPRESS
(16630)
DailyKottayam04:45Thiruvananthapuram09:3504:50 hrs
PARASURAM EXP
(16649)
DailyKottayam15:20Thiruvananthapuram19:0003:40 hrs
KANYAKUMARI EXP
(16526)
DailyKottayam09:15Thiruvananthapuram13:2504:10 hrs
MAS TVC SF MAIL
(12623)
DailyKottayam08:10Thiruvananthapuram12:1504:05 hrs
AMRITHA EXP
(16344)
DailyKottayam01:05Thiruvananthapuram05:5004:45 hrs
KANYAKUMARI EXP
(16381)
DailyKottayam06:30Thiruvananthapuram10:1003:40 hrs
TRIVANDRUM EXP
(16348)
DailyKottayam00:45Thiruvananthapuram05:1504:30 hrs
VENAD EXPRESS
(16301)
DailyKottayam18:45Thiruvananthapuram23:0004:15 hrs
KERALA EXPRESS
(12626)
DailyKottayam11:15Thiruvananthapuram15:1504:00 hrs

Kottayam to Trivandrum Trains - FAQs

  • How many trains run from Kottayam to Trivandrum on a daily basis?

    There are around 12 trains runs from Kottayam to Trivandrum on a daily basis. The following trains start from Kottayam to Trivandrum. MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623) , KERALA EXPRESS (12626) , VENAD EXPRESS (16301) , VANCHINAD EXP (16303) , AMRITHA EXP (16344) etc.

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  • How many trains run from Kottayam to Trivandrum on a weekly basis?

    There are 17 weekly trains from Kottayam to Trivandrum. Following trains are running from Kottayam to Trivandrum on a weekly basis: TVC JANSHATABDI (12081) , KCVL GARIBRATH (12201) , YPR TVCN GR EXP (12257) , SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508) , SCL CBE EXPRESS (12516) etc.

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  • When does the first train leaves from Kottayam to Trivandrum?

    The first train from Kottayam to Trivandrum is TRIVANDRUM EXP (16348) , which leaves around 00:45.

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  • When does the last train leaves from Kottayam to Trivandrum?

    The last train from Kottayam to Trivandrum is HYB JP SPL (07115) , which leaves around 23:50.

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  • Suggest the travel time by train between Kottayam to Trivandrum?

    Travel time by train between Kottayam to Trivandrum is 03h 05m.

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  • How many Kottayam to Trivandrum covid special trains are running currently?

    Currently 9 Kottayam to Trivandrum covid special trains are running.

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  • How to order food in train?

    Go to the MMT app on your mobile and click on Train & Buses icon> Food in Trains> Order Food> Enter your PNR and choose your food, pay online or COD and get the food delivered right at your seat.

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  • How many railway stations are there in Kottayam?

    The number of railway stations in Kottayam are 2.

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  • How many railway stations are there in Trivandrum?

    The number of railway stations in Trivandrum are 1.

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  • What is the distance to travel from Kottayam to Trivandrum by rail?

    To travel from Kottayam to Trivandrum by rail, the distance that needs to be covered is 159 kms.

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  • Which is the fastest train from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam?

    The fastest train from Thiruvananthapuram to Kottayam is GIMB NCJ EXP.

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  • What is the duration between Kottayam to Trivandrum if travelled by train?

    The train journey between Kottayam to Trivandrum will take around 3:55 hrs.

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  • What are Kottayam to Trivandrum train timings?

    29 trains run Kottayam to Trivandrum, please find below their departure times:
    16348 train (TRIVANDRUM EXP) - Departs at 00:45 hrs and running days ( Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat )
    07115 train (HYB JP SPL) - Departs at 23:50 hrs and running days ( Sun )

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People Also Ask About Trains from Kottayam to Trivandrum

  • Q. How to book Kottayam to Trivandrum train tickets?

    A: The process to book Kottayam to Trivandrum train tickets through MakeMyTrip, an official train ticket booking partner of IRCTC. Follow the steps given below:
    1. Go to the MakeMyTrip Trains website or the MMT Train Booking Android app / iOS app, then enter Kottayam and Trivandrum as your source and destination location.
    2. Then, provide the date of the journey and select your preferred travel class. At this step, you can also choose any applicable quota for train ticket booking and proceed.
    3. Proceed to browse through the available trains from Kottayam to Trivandrum for the route on the given journey date and choose a suitable one based on train timing, fares/prices, etc.
    4. Once you have checked seat availability and proceeded, you would then need to provide passenger details and follow up for payment with applicable offers and discounts.
    5. Then, after a quick IRCTC login, you can continue to pay the final fare amount and receive a booking confirmation.

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  • Q. How to book Tatkal tickets for Kottayam to Trivandrum train on MakeMyTrip?

    A: To book a Tatkal ticket for Kottayam to Trivandrum on MakeMyTrip, simply select ‘Tatkal’ as your booking quota under the journey details and start booking during the applicable timeline. You can then select your train number, check seat availability, enter passenger details and pay after proceeding with the booking through IRCTC login credential.
    You can book Tatkal tickets for trains from Kottayam to Trivandrum a day before the required journey date on MakeMyTrip.
    IRCTC provides a time slot for Tatkal ticket bookings daily between 10.00 am and 12.00 pm.
    If you need to book an AC ticket under the Tatkal quota, you can make your booking a day before the preferred journey date between 10.00 am and 11.00 am.
    For non-AC Kottayam to Trivandrum train tickets, Tatkal bookings can be made between 11.00 am and 12.00 pm.

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  • Q. How many days in advance can I book tickets for the Kottayam to Trivandrum train?

    A: As per the latest rules laid down by IRCTC, you can book tickets for the Kottayam to Trivandrum trains for at least 60 days in advance under the General quota. It is best to book your train ticket early on as it can allow seat selection in your preferred coach type with ample ticket availability.

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  • Q. How to cancel a Kottayam to Trivandrum train ticket?

    A: You can cancel your Kottayam to Trivandrum train ticket booked via the MakeMyTrip portal in the following few steps only:
    1. Log in to your user account with MakeMyTrip and go to the ‘Bookings/My Bookings’ option available on the dashboard.
    2. Then, open the Kottayam to Trivandrum train ticket you wish to cancel.
    3. There, you can select ‘Cancel Ticket’ as your service of choice and proceed with the cancellation steps.
    4. Once you have cancelled your booked Kottayam to Trivandrum train ticket, MakeMyTrip automatically initiates the refund as per the applicable refund rules.

    Before cancelling your booked train ticket, you must go through the cancellation policy to know about the applicable charges and deductions.

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  • Q. Which documents are required for online railway [IRCTC] reservation from Kottayam to Trivandrum?

    A: There are no specific documents required for online railway/IRCTC reservation from Kottayam to Trivandrum as IRCTC does not lay down any such requirements. However, you need to carry an original photo identity card issued by an eligible authority as proof of identity. Eligible identity documents to carry during your train journey include the likes of an Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, etc.

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Railway stations in Kottayam

Railway stations in Trivandrum

Live status for Trains From Kottayam

Railway stations near by Trivandrum

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More about Kottayam to Trivandrum route

Want to travel from Kottayam to Trivandrum? Know about the trains running on this route. Some of the trains that run on this route are Hwh TVC JANSHATABDI (12081),KCVL GARIBRATH (12201),YPR TVCN GR EXP (12257),SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508) etc. Time taken by different trains is approximately 03h 05m to 04h 50m. Choose your train according to your suitability from trains that run on daily basis like MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623) , KERALA EXPRESS (12626) , VENAD EXPRESS (16301) , VANCHINAD EXP (16303) , AMRITHA EXP (16344) etc. You can also select train which are running on weekly basis TVC JANSHATABDI (12081) , KCVL GARIBRATH (12201) , YPR TVCN GR EXP (12257) , SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508) , SCL CBE EXPRESS (12516) etc. You can check live train running status, tatkal train tickets and PNR status on MakeMyTrip app and website. Choose MMT for the best Kottayam to Trivandrum train ticket price. Before booking your train, get all the important info about the route as well as the Kottayam to Trivandrum train fare.