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Kollam Jn to Tirupati Trains

Q: What classes are available on Kollam Jn to Tirupati 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.

14 direct trains between Kollam Jn (QLN) and Tirupati (TPTY) — fastest covers it in 15h 22m, cheapest from ₹455.

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14Total trains

4Run daily

818km

15h 22mFastest

₹455From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take SABARI SF EXPRES (15h 22m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹455. 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
06081	TVCN SRC SPECIAL	15:00	09:35	18h 35m	3A	Fri
12625	KERALA SF EXP	13:18	04:45	15h 27m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12643	TVC NZM SF EXP	15:11	07:05	15h 54m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Tue
12659	GURUDEV SF EXP	17:15	09:05	15h 50m	2A, 3A, SL	Sun
16317	HIMSAGAR EXPRESS	17:15	09:05	15h 50m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Fri
16382	CAPE PUNE EXP	11:55	04:30	16h 35m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
07194	QLN HYB SPL	10:45	03:15	16h 30m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon
22620	TEN BSP SF EXP	05:25	21:10	15h 45m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Sun
18502	QLN VSKP EXP	17:20	10:15	16h 55m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Wed
18568	QLN VSKP EXPRES	19:35	11:00	15h 25m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Fri
22503	DBRG VIVEK EXP	20:45	12:10	15h 25m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
17422	QLN TPTY EXPRESS	10:45	03:25	16h 40m	2A, 3A, SL	Wed, Sat
20630	SABARI SF EXPRES	07:48	23:10	15h 22m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
17042	CHZ AMRIT BHARAT	18:23	10:40	16h 17m	SL	Wed

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Kollam Jn to Tirupati?

There are 14 direct trains between Kollam Jn (QLN) and Tirupati (TPTY), of which 4 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Kollam Jn to Tirupati?

SABARI SF EXPRES (20630) is the fastest, covering the route in 15h 22m (818 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Kollam Jn to Tirupati?

The lowest base fare is ₹455 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Kollam Jn to Tirupati?

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 Kollam Jn to Tirupati trains?

Available classes on this route: 1A, 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.