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Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kanniyakumari Trains

Q: What classes are available on Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kanniyakumari trains?

Trains on this route offer various classes including Sleeper (SL), Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), First AC (1A), Chair Car (CC), and more depending on the train.

2 direct trains between Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) and Kanniyakumari (CAPE) — fastest covers it in 46h 45m, cheapest from ₹1045.

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2Total trains

2920km

46h 45mFastest

₹1045From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take NZM CAPE SF EXP (46h 45m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹1045. Premium-class travellers should book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks; sleeper-class WL on this corridor often clears in the chart.

Train No.	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Classes	Runs On
12642	NZM CAPE SF EXP	05:20	04:05	46h 45m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Sat
16318	HIMSAGAR EXP	14:13	22:00	55h 47m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Tue

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kanniyakumari?

There are 2 direct trains between Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM) and Kanniyakumari (CAPE).

Which is the fastest train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kanniyakumari?

NZM CAPE SF EXP (12642) is the fastest, covering the route in 46h 45m (2920 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kanniyakumari?

The lowest base fare is ₹1045 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kanniyakumari?

Visit Ghumo.Live, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.

What classes are available on Hazrat Nizamuddin to Kanniyakumari trains?

Available classes on this route: 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.

When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?

For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.