16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express

Train Information

Key information for 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express
Train number16526
Train nameKSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express
Train typeMAIL EXPRESS
Source stationKSR BENGALURU (SBC)
Departure20:10 · Day 1
Destination stationKANNIYAKUMARI (CAPE)
Arrival14:50 · Day 2
Total distance930 km
Journey duration18 hours 40 minutes
Scheduled stations46
Intermediate stops44
Railway zoneSouth Western Railway (SWR)
DivisionBengaluru (SBC)
Running daysDaily
Travel classes1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express is a MAIL EXPRESS type train operated by Indian Railways. It departs from KSR BENGALURU at 8:10 PM. It arrives at its destination, KANNIYAKUMARI on Day 2 at 2:50 PM, covering a total distance of 930 km in 18 hours 40 minutes, with 44 intermediate scheduled stops.

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express runs on Daily and offers travel classes 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN. The train is operated by the Bengaluru division of the South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Train Route and Timetable

Station-wise route and timetable for 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express
StopStation codeStation nameJourney dayArrivalDepartureHaltDistance
1SBCKSR BENGALURUDay 1Source20:100 km
2BNCBANGALORE CANTDay 120:2120:221 min4 km
3KJMKRISHNARAJAPURMDay 120:3420:362 min14 km
4WFDWHITEFIELDDay 120:4520:461 min23 km
5MLOMALURDay 121:0121:021 min43 km
6BWTBANGARAPET JNDay 121:2221:242 min70 km
7KPNKUPPAMDay 121:4921:501 min102 km
8TPTTIRUPATTUR JNDay 122:5422:551 min148 km
9SASALEM JNDay 200:2200:253 min260 km
10EDERODE JNDay 201:2001:255 min320 km
11TUPTIRUPPURDay 202:0802:102 min370 km
12CBECOIMBATORE JNDay 202:5703:003 min420 km
13PGTPALAKKAD JNDay 204:1504:205 min476 km
14OTPOTTAPPALAMDay 204:4404:451 min508 km
15WKIWADAKANCHERIDay 205:1905:201 min535 km
16TCRTHRISURDay 205:4005:433 min552 km
17PUKPUDUKADDay 205:5705:581 min566 km
18IJKIRINJALAKUDADay 206:1006:111 min576 km
19CKICHALAKUDIDay 206:1706:181 min582 km
20AFKANGAMALIDay 206:3506:361 min598 km
21AWYALUVADay 206:4806:502 min607 km
22ERNERNAKULAM TOWNDay 207:1007:155 min624 km
23TRTRTRIPUNITTURADay 207:3307:341 min634 km
24PVRDPIRAVAM ROADDay 207:5307:541 min652 km
25KTYMKOTTAYAMDay 208:2208:253 min684 km
26CGYCHANGANASSERIDay 208:4008:411 min701 km
27TRVLTIRUVALLADay 208:5008:511 min709 km
28CNGRCHENGANNURDay 209:0009:022 min718 km
29MVLKMAVELIKARADay 209:1309:141 min731 km
30KYJKAYANKULAM JNDay 209:2409:262 min739 km
31KPYKARUNAGAPPALLIDay 209:4009:411 min752 km
32STKTSASTHANKOTTADay 209:5009:511 min760 km
33QLNKOLLAM JNDay 210:1010:133 min779 km
34PVUPARAVURDay 210:2510:261 min792 km
35VAKVARKALADay 210:3710:381 min803 km
36KVUKADAKAVURDay 210:4810:491 min812 km
37CRYCHIRAYINKEEZHDay 210:5410:551 min815 km
38KZKKAZHAKUTTAMDay 211:1011:111 min830 km
39TVPTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM PETTAHDay 211:2411:251 min841 km
40TVCTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRALDay 211:5011:555 min844 km
41NYYNEYYATTINKARADay 212:1912:201 min861 km
42PASAPARASSALADay 212:3412:351 min873 km
43KZTKULITTHURAIDay 212:4412:451 min882 km
44ERLERANIELDay 213:0413:051 min896 km
45NCJNAGERCOIL JNDay 213:4013:433 min915 km
46CAPEKANNIYAKUMARIDay 214:50Destination930 km

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express starts its journey from KSR BENGALURU and terminates at KANNIYAKUMARI. The scheduled station sequence is: KSR BENGALURU, BANGALORE CANT, KRISHNARAJAPURM, WHITEFIELD, MALUR, BANGARAPET JN, KUPPAM, TIRUPATTUR JN, SALEM JN, ERODE JN, TIRUPPUR, COIMBATORE JN, PALAKKAD JN, OTTAPPALAM, WADAKANCHERI, THRISUR, PUDUKAD, IRINJALAKUDA, CHALAKUDI, ANGAMALI, ALUVA, ERNAKULAM TOWN, TRIPUNITTURA, PIRAVAM ROAD, KOTTAYAM, CHANGANASSERI, TIRUVALLA, CHENGANNUR, MAVELIKARA, KAYANKULAM JN, KARUNAGAPPALLI, SASTHANKOTTA, KOLLAM JN, PARAVUR, VARKALA, KADAKAVUR, CHIRAYINKEEZH, KAZHAKUTTAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM PETTAH, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CENTRAL, NEYYATTINKARA, PARASSALA, KULITTHURAI, ERANIEL, NAGERCOIL JN, KANNIYAKUMARI.

Coach Position and Composition

16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express indicative coach position

Locomotive: ENG / LOCO (shown separately from coach numbering).

  1. Position 01SLRD
  2. Position 02GEN
  3. Position 03GEN
  4. Position 04S1
  5. Position 05S2
  6. Position 06S3
  7. Position 07S4
  8. Position 08S5
  9. Position 09S6
  10. Position 10S7
  11. Position 11M1
  12. Position 12B1
  13. Position 13B2
  14. Position 14B3
  15. Position 15B4
  16. Position 16B5
  17. Position 17H1
  18. Position 18A1
  19. Position 19A2
  20. Position 20GEN
  21. Position 21GEN
  22. Position 22EOG
Coach positionCoach code
01SLRD
02GEN
03GEN
04S1
05S2
06S3
07S4
08S5
09S6
10S7
11M1
12B1
13B2
14B3
15B4
16B5
17H1
18A1
19A2
20GEN
21GEN
22EOG

Note: The coach position may change due to various circumstances.

Train Fare and Ticket Prices

Estimated class-wise fares for 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express in Indian Rupees (INR)

ClassAvailable fare details
1AFirst AC
Adult fare
₹3,080
Child fare
₹1,530
2AAC 2 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,840
Child fare
₹900
Adult Tatkal fare
₹2,365
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,425
3AAC 3 Tier
Adult fare
₹1,295
Child fare
₹630
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,670
Child Tatkal fare
₹1,005
3EAC 3 Economy
Adult fare
₹1,200
Child fare
₹585
Adult Tatkal fare
₹1,550
Child Tatkal fare
₹930
SLSleeper
Adult fare
₹495
Child fare
₹255
Adult Tatkal fare
₹635
Child Tatkal fare
₹400
GNGeneral
Adult fare
₹245
Child fare
₹125

Actual booking prices may vary depending on the date of journey, availability, quota, applicable charges and railway updates. Verify the current fare through official Indian Railways booking channels before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does this train depart from its originating station?

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express departs from KSR BENGALURU at 8:10 PM.

What is the final destination of this train?

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express terminates at KANNIYAKUMARI (CAPE).

What is the coach position of this train?

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express has the following coach composition: ENG-SLRD-GEN-GEN-S1-S2-S3-S4-S5-S6-S7-M1-B1-B2-B3-B4-B5-H1-A1-A2-GEN-GEN-EOG.

What is the total travel distance of this train?

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express covers a total distance of 930 km.

On which days does this train operate?

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express operates on Daily.

How many stations does this train stop at along its route?

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express has 44 intermediate scheduled stops between its originating and terminating stations.

Which travel classes are available on this train?

Train 16526 KSR Bengaluru - Kanniyakumari Express offers the following travel classes: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, GEN.