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The Vanchinad Exp (16304) is a vital rail service connecting Trivandrum Central (Thiruvananthapuram) to Ernakulam Jn (Ernakulum), catering to both daily commuters and long-distance travelers. Covering a journey of approximately 220 km, this train passes through key stations, offering a reliable travel option between Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulum. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, the train's scheduled departure and arrival timings ensure a smooth and well-planned journey.Whether you’re checking schedules, routes, or finding everything you need in one place. With dynamic updates, you can stay informed about any changes in timings, routes, and other essential details.
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| Station | Arrive | Depart | Distance | Platform | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trivandrum Central (TVC) | Starts | 17:45 | 0 Km | 4 | 1 |
| Kazhakuttam (KZK) | 17:59 | 18:00 | 13 Km | 1 | |
| Chirayinkil (CRY) | 18:11 | 18:12 | 29 Km | 1 | |
| Kadakavur (KVU) | 18:17 | 18:18 | 32 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Varkala (VAK) | 18:30 | 18:31 | 41 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Paravur (PVU) | 18:42 | 18:43 | 52 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Kollam Jn (QLN) | 18:58 | 19:00 | 65 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Sasthankotta (STKT) | 19:19 | 19:20 | 84 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Karunagapalli (KPY) | 19:29 | 19:30 | 92 Km | 1 | |
| Kayankulam Jn (KYJ) | 19:53 | 19:55 | 105 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Mavelikara (MVLK) | 20:04 | 20:05 | 113 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Chengannur (CNGR) | 20:17 | 20:18 | 126 Km | 3 | 1 |
| Tiruvalla (TRVL) | 20:27 | 20:28 | 135 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Changanaseri (CGY) | 20:36 | 20:37 | 143 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Kottayam (KTYM) | 21:07 | 21:09 | 160 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Piravam Road (PVRD) | 21:38 | 21:39 | 192 Km | 3 | 1 |
| Mulanturutti (MNTT) | 21:52 | 21:53 | 203 Km | 2 | 1 |
| Triupunittura (TRTR) | 22:09 | 22:10 | 211 Km | 1 | 1 |
| Ernakulam Jn (ERS) | 22:55 | End | 220 Km | 4 | 1 |
Covering a distance of approximately 220 km, the Vanchinad Exp follows a well-structured route with multiple important stops along the way. Passengers can check real-time departure and arrival timings to plan their journey effectively. The train operates on a scheduled timetable, ensuring a smooth and timely travel experience.
The train offers multiple class options, including AC Chair Car(CC),Second Seating(2S) catering to different passenger needs and budgets. Whether you prefer an air-conditioned journey or an economical travel option, the Vanchinad Exp ensures a comfortable ride with essential onboard facilities.
Vanchinad Exp (16304) is a popular train connecting Trivandrum Central (Thiruvananthapuram) to Ernakulam Jn (Ernakulum) .This train provides a comfortable journey with multiple class options, ensuring a smooth travel experience.
The train passes through key stations like Trivandrum Central, Kazhakuttam, Chirayinkil, Kadakavur, and Varkala. Passengers can check real-time updates, seat availability, and booking details on official railway portals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the departure time of 16304 Vanchinad Exp?
The 16304 Vanchinad Exp departs from Trivandrum Central (TVC) at 17:45 hrs (05:45 pm)
What is the arrival time of 16304 Vanchinad Exp at Ernakulam Jn?
The train arrives at Ernakulam Jn (ERS) at 22:55 hrs (10:55 pm)
What is the total journey duration of 16304 Vanchinad Exp?
The total journey time is 5h 10m, covering approximately 220 km.
What are the major stops of 16304 Vanchinad Exp?
Major stops include Trivandrum Central,Kazhakuttam,Chirayinkil,Kadakavur,Varkala,Paravur,Kollam Jn,Sasthankotta,Karunagapalli,Kayankulam Jn,Mavelikara before reaching Ernakulam Jn
What classes of travel are available on 16304 Vanchinad Exp?
The train offers AC Chair Car(CC),Second Seating(2S)
How frequently does 16304 Vanchinad Exp run?
It runs Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun
How can I check real-time running status of 16304 Vanchinad Exp?
You can check real-time status on NTES (National Train Enquiry System), IRCTC app, or via SMS by sending "12301" to 139.
What is the average speed of 16304 Vanchinad Exp?
The train runs at an average speed of 44 km/h.