Trains from Varkala (VAK) to Salem Jn (SA)
Indian railways operate total six trains from Varkala to Salem Jn out of which four are Superfast Express trains and two are Mail/Express trains.
Varkala to Salem Jn Train Ticket Fare
| Class | Ticket Cost | SuperFast* |
|---|---|---|
| General (2S) | ₹174 | ₹15 |
| Sleeper (SL) | ₹302 | ₹30 |
| First Class (FC) | ₹898 | ₹45 |
| Chair Car (CC) | ₹629 | ₹45 |
| Third AC (3A) | ₹794 | ₹45 |
| Second AC (2A) | ₹1134 | ₹45 |
| First AC (1A) | ₹1913 | ₹75 |
*Extra charge for SuperFast Trains
Superfast Express Trains - Varkala to Salem Jn
| Train No. | Train Name | Varkala | Salem Jn | Time | Days | Halts | Distance | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12624 | Thiruvananthapuram Central-Chennai Central Chennai Mail | 15:36 | 02:12 | 10:36 | Daily | 16 | 542 Km | 51.1 km/h |
| 12625 | Thiruvananthapuram Central-New Delhi Kerala Weekly Express | 12:56 | 23:32 | 10:36 | Daily | 17 | 542 Km | 51.1 km/h |
| 12659 | Nagarcoil-Shalimar Express | 16:41 | 03:52 | 11:11 | Sun | 12 | 542 Km | 48.5 km/h |
| 12696 | Thiruvananthapuram Central - Chennai Central Superfast Express | 17:51 | 04:37 | 10:46 | Daily | 14 | 542 Km | 50.3 km/h |
Mail/Express Trains - Varkala to Salem Jn
| Train No. | Train Name | Varkala | Salem Jn | Time | Days | Halts | Distance | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16525 | Kanyakumari-Ksr Bengaluru Express | 13:24 | 01:27 | 12:03 | Daily | 26 | 541 Km | 44.9 km/h |
| 17229 | Kcvl-Secunderabad Sabari Express | 07:38 | 19:12 | 11:34 | Daily | 18 | 543 Km | 46.9 km/h |
Fastest Train
12624 Thiruvananthapuram Central-Chennai Central Chennai Mail is the fastest train from Varkala to Salem Jn covering 542 KMs only in 10:36 Hrs with an average speed of 51.1 km/h. You should definetely prefer this train for your journey.
Slowest Train
16525 Kanyakumari-Ksr Bengaluru Express is the slowest train from Varkala to Salem Jn covering 541 KMs in as long as 12:03 Hrs with an average speed of 44.9 km/h only. You should better avoid this train.
For your return journey check list of Salem Jn to Varkala Trains.