Kolkata to Thiruvananthapuram train
Fastest direct train, from the official 2026 railway timetable.
Trains from Kolkata itself do not connect well. The quickest way is from Shalimar (SHM), about 6 km away in a straight line.
12660 Shalimar Nagercoil Gurudev Express
Shalimar 23:45 → Thiruvananthapuram 19:25 (+2 days)
43 h 40 min · Runs Wed
43 h 40 min · Runs Wed
Other trains
- 22642 Shalimar - Thiruvananthapuram Express · 44 h 10 min
- 12508 Silchar - Thiruvananthapuram Express · 44 h 39 min
Fare per person (estimate)
| Class | Fare |
|---|---|
| Sleeper | ₹915–970 |
| AC 3-tier | ₹2,290–2,425 |
| AC 2-tier | ₹3,280–3,480 |
From the official fare tables. Meals, Tatkal and dynamic pricing are not included.