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Pune Jn to Kanniyakumari Trains

Q: What classes are available on Pune Jn 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.

3 direct trains between Pune Jn (PUNE) and Kanniyakumari (CAPE) — fastest covers it in 30h 40m, cheapest from ₹725.

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3Total trains

1Run daily

1692km

30h 40mFastest

₹725From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take NAGARCOIL EXP (30h 40m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹725. 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
16339	NAGARCOIL EXP	00:20	09:55	33h 35m	2A, 3A, SL	Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
16351	NAGARCOIL EXP	00:20	07:00	30h 40m	2A, 3A, SL	Tue, Sat
16381	KANYAKUMARI EXP	23:45	11:55	36h 10m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Pune Jn to Kanniyakumari?

There are 3 direct trains between Pune Jn (PUNE) and Kanniyakumari (CAPE), of which 1 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Pune Jn to Kanniyakumari?

NAGARCOIL EXP (16351) is the fastest, covering the route in 30h 40m (1692 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Pune Jn to Kanniyakumari?

The lowest base fare is ₹725 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Pune Jn 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 Pune Jn 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.