The Goa to Kozhikode train route covers approximately 653 km by rail and takes around 11.9 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Goa to Kerala.
This is a medium-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 653 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹1,616 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹898 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹646 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹251 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹144 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹718 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp
#12284 · Drnt
|
00:45 KRMI |
08:48 CLT |
8h 03m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - KOCHUVELI Garib Rath Exp
#12201 · GR
|
01:40 KRMI |
11:50 CLT |
10h 10m | Daily | 3A,CC |
|
MUM LTT - ERNAKULAM AC Duronto
#12223 · Drnt
|
03:50 KRMI |
11:15 CLT |
7h 25m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - TRIVANDRUM Rajdhani Exp
#12432 · Raj
|
11:56 KRMI |
21:38 CLT |
9h 42m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp
#12218 · SKr
|
18:26 KRMI |
06:15 CLT |
11h 49m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
BIKANER - KOCHUVELI Express
#16311 · Exp
|
06:10 KRMI |
17:45 CLT |
11h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
GANDHIDHAM - NAGERCOIL Weekly Exp
#16335 · Exp
|
06:13 KRMI |
17:45 CLT |
11h 32m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
BHAVNAGAR - KOCHUVELI Exp
#19260 · Exp
|
06:16 KRMI |
17:45 CLT |
11h 29m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp
#16333 · Exp
|
06:16 KRMI |
17:45 CLT |
11h 29m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
OKHA - ERNAKULAM Exp
#16337 · Exp
|
06:16 KRMI |
17:45 CLT |
11h 29m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
AJMER - ERNAKULAM Marusagar Exp
#12978 · SF
|
12:13 KRMI |
23:35 CLT |
11h 22m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp
#12618 · SF
|
18:35 KRMI |
04:55 CLT |
10h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp
#12484 · SF
|
18:55 KRMI |
06:55 CLT |
12h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express
#12288 · SF
|
18:57 KRMI |
06:55 CLT |
11h 58m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Hapa-Tirunelveli Express
#12998 · SF
|
19:46 KRMI |
06:15 CLT |
10h 29m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Madgaon Ernakulam Weekly Super Fast Express
#10215 · Exp
|
21:30 MAO |
06:55 CLT |
9h 25m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
MUMBAI LTT - TRIVANDRUM Netravati Exp
#16345 · Exp
|
21:58 KRMI |
09:10 CLT |
11h 12m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 17 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
National Train Enquiry System — Live train status, schedule, seat availability
ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways