Kerala Express
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The Kerala Express is a super fast express train of the Indian Railways
that runs between New Delhi
and Trivandrum Central. It is a daily train that covers a distance of 3,036 kilometers in 50 hours, 50 minutes when it runs from New Delhi to Trivandrum with 40 stops at an average speed of 63 km/h. It, however, takes a time of 50 hours and 5 minutes when it runs from Trivandrum to New Delhi for the same distance with 40 stops. It is one of the longest-running trains in the Indian Railways network, in terms of the distance covered.
The train has been assigned the number 12626 for the route New Delhi to Trivandrum while it is 12625 for the route Trivandrum to New Delhi. It is 24 coach train comprising 7 AC coaches (2 Two Tier AC, 5 Three Tier AC), 12 SL coaches, 4 General Coaches and a Pantry Car.
Indian Railways
Indian Railways , abbreviated as IR , is a departmental undertaking of Government of India, which owns and operates most of India's rail transport. It is overseen by the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India....
that runs between New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
and Trivandrum Central. It is a daily train that covers a distance of 3,036 kilometers in 50 hours, 50 minutes when it runs from New Delhi to Trivandrum with 40 stops at an average speed of 63 km/h. It, however, takes a time of 50 hours and 5 minutes when it runs from Trivandrum to New Delhi for the same distance with 40 stops. It is one of the longest-running trains in the Indian Railways network, in terms of the distance covered.
The train has been assigned the number 12626 for the route New Delhi to Trivandrum while it is 12625 for the route Trivandrum to New Delhi. It is 24 coach train comprising 7 AC coaches (2 Two Tier AC, 5 Three Tier AC), 12 SL coaches, 4 General Coaches and a Pantry Car.
Record
- This train is the longest daily train running in India
- Holds the record for the longest electric engine hauled train between Trivandrum CentralTrivandrum CentralTrivandrum Central is the main railway station in the city of Thiruvananthapuram in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the largest and busiest railway station in Kerala in terms of passenger movement and the second most important rail hub in South India. It is also the most profitable station...
and New DelhiNew DelhiNew Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
Running schedule between Trivandrum and New Delhi for train number 12625
# | Station Name | Arrival Time | Dep. Time | Distance | Halts | Day |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL | Source | 11:15 | 0 | 1 | |
2 | VARKALA SHIVAGIRI | 11:49 | 11:50 | 41 | 1 min | 1 |
3 | KOLLAM | 12:15 | 12:20 | 65 | 5 min | 1 |
4 | KAYAMKULAM JN. | 12:53 | 12:55 | 106 | 2 min | 1 |
5 | MAVELIKKARA | 13:04 | 13:05 | 114 | 1 min | 1 |
6 | CHENGANNUR | 13:19 | 13:20 | 126 | 1 min | 1 |
7 | TIRUVALLA | 13:29 | 13:30 | 135 | 1 min | 1 |
8 | CHANGANASSERY | 13:39 | 13:40 | 143 | 1 min | 1 |
9 | KOTTAYAM | 14:05 | 14:10 | 161 | 5 min | 1 |
10 | VAIKOM ROAD | 14:31 | 14:32 | 186 | 1 min | 1 |
11 | ERNAKULAM JN. | 15:30 | 15:45 | 220 | 15 min | 1 |
12 | ALUVA | 16:10 | 16:13 | 240 | 3 min | 1 |
13 | THRISSUR | 17:10 | 17:15 | 295 | 5 min | 1 |
14 | PALAKKAD JN. | 18:45 | 18:50 | 372 | 5 min | 1 |
15 | COIMBATORE JN. | 20:00 | 20:05 | 426 | 5 min | 1 |
16 | TIRUPPUR | 20:48 | 20:50 | 476 | 2 min | 1 |
17 | ERODE JN. | 21:50 | 22:00 | 527 | 10 min | 1 |
18 | SALEM JN. | 22:55 | 23:00 | 589 | 5 min | 1 |
19 | JOLARPETTAI JN. | 00:40 | 00:45 | 709 | 5 min | 2 |
20 | KATPADI JN. | 02:05 | 02:10 | 793 | 5 min | 2 |
21 | CHITTOOR | 02:42 | 02:43 | 826 | 2 min | 2 |
22 | TIRUPATI | 03:50 | 03:52 | 897 | 2 min | 2 |
23 | RENIGUNTA JN. | 04:10 | 04:20 | 907 | 10 min | 2 |
24 | GUDUR JN. | 05:55 | 05:57 | 990 | 2 min | 2 |
25 | NELLORE | 06:22 | 06:23 | 1029 | 1 min | 2 |
26 | VIJAYAWADA JN. | 10:00 | 10:15 | 1283 | 15 min | 2 |
27 | WARANGAL | 13:00 | 13:05 | 1492 | 5 min | 2 |
28 | RAMAGUNDAM | 14:40 | 14:41 | 1594 | 1 min | 2 |
29 | BALHARSHAH JN. | 17:00 | 17:10 | 1735 | 10 min | 2 |
30 | SEVAGRAM | 19:05 | 19:06 | 1870 | 1 min | 2 |
31 | NAGPUR JN. | 20:20 | 20:30 | 1947 | 10 min | 2 |
32 | ITARSI JN. | 01:15 | 01:25 | 2244 | 10 min | 3 |
33 | BHOPAL JN. | 02:55 | 03:00 | 2335 | 5 min | 3 |
34 | BINA JN. | 05:00 | 05:05 | 2474 | 5 min | 3 |
35 | JHANSI JN. | 06:55 | 07:00 | 2626 | 5 min | 3 |
36 | GWALIOR JN. | 08:25 | 08:30 | 2723 | 5 min | 3 |
37 | AGRA CANTT. | 10:20 | 10:23 | 2842 | 3 min | 3 |
38 | MATHURA JN. | 11:20 | 11:23 | 2896 | 3 min | 3 |
39 | FARIDABAD | 12:49 | 12:51 | 3008 | 2 min | 3 |
40 | HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN | 13:17 | 13:19 | 3029 | 2 min | 3 |
41 | NEW DELHI | 13:40 | Destination | 3036 | 3 |
Running schedule between New Delhi and Trivandrum for train number 12626
# | Station Name | Arrival Time | Dep. Time | Distance | Halts | Day |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NEW DELHI | Source | 11:30 | 0 | 1 | |
2 | MATHURA JN | 13:30 | 13:33 | 141 | 3 min | 1 |
3 | AGRA CANTT | 14:25 | 14:30 | 195 | 5 min | 1 |
4 | GWALIOR JN | 15:56 | 16:01 | 313 | 5 min | 1 |
5 | JHANSI JN | 17:21 | 17:33 | 410 | 12 min | 1 |
6 | BINA JN | 19:45 | 19:50 | 563 | 5 min | 1 |
7 | BHOPAL JN | 21:35 | 21:40 | 701 | 5 min | 1 |
8 | ITARSI JN | 23:20 | 23:35 | 793 | 15 min | 1 |
9 | NAGPUR JN | 3:50 | 4:00 | 1090 | 10 min | 2 |
10 | SEVAGRAM | 5:01 | 5:03 | 1166 | 2 min | 2 |
11 | BALHARSHAH JN | 7:37 | 7:47 | 1301 | 10 min | 2 |
12 | RAMGUNDAM | 9:30 | 9:32 | 1443 | 2 min | 2 |
13 | WARANGAL | 11:02 | 11:07 | 1545 | 5 min | 2 |
14 | VIJAYAWADA JN | 14:45 | 15:00 | 1754 | 15 min | 2 |
15 | NELLORE | 18:08 | 18:10 | 2008 | 2 min | 2 |
16 | GUDUR JN | 19:20 | 19:30 | 2046 | 10 min | 2 |
17 | RENIGUNTA JN | 20:40 | 20:50 | 2130 | 10 min | 2 |
18 | TIRUPATI | 21:05 | 21:07 | 2139 | 2 min | 2 |
19 | CHITTOOR | 22:18 | 22:20 | 2211 | 2 min | 2 |
20 | KATPADI JN | 23:25 | 23:30 | 2244 | 5 min | 2 |
21 | JOLARPETTAI JN | 0:40 | 0:45 | 2327 | 5 min | 3 |
22 | SALEM JN | 2:10 | 2:15 | 2447 | 5 min | 3 |
23 | ERODE JN | 3:20 | 3:30 | 2510 | 10 min | 3 |
24 | TIRUPPUR | 4:13 | 4:15 | 2560 | 2 min | 3 |
25 | COIMBATORE JN | 5:15 | 5:20 | 2611 | 5 min | 3 |
26 | PALAKKAD JN | 6:20 | 6:25 | 2665 | 5 min | 3 |
27 | THRISSUR | 7:50 | 7:55 | 2742 | 5 min | 3 |
28 | ALUVA | 8:50 | 8:53 | 2797 | 3 min | 3 |
29 | ERNAKULAM JN | 9:35 | 9:50 | 2816 | 15 min | 3 |
30 | VAIKOM ROAD | 10:23 | 10:25 | 2851 | 2 min | 3 |
31 | KOTTAYAM | 11:00 | 11:05 | 2876 | 5 min | 3 |
32 | CHANGANASSERY | 11:23 | 11:25 | 2894 | 2 min | 3 |
33 | THIRUVALLA | 11:33 | 11:35 | 2902 | 2 min | 3 |
34 | CHENGANNUR | 11:43 | 11:45 | 2911 | 2 min | 3 |
35 | MAVELIKKARA | 11:53 | 11:55 | 2923 | 2 min | 3 |
36 | KAYAMKULAM JN | 12:03 | 12:05 | 2931 | 2 min | 3 |
37 | KOLLAM JN | 13:00 | 13:05 | 2972 | 5 min | 3 |
38 | VARKALA | 13:23 | 13:25 | 2995 | 2 min | 3 |
39 | TRIVANDRUM PETTAI | 13:48 | 13:50 | 3034 | 2 min | 3 |
40 | TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL | 14:20 | Destination | 3036 | 3 |