About 22207 – 22208 Chennai Trivandrum Duronto Express
The 22207/22208 Chennai–Trivandrum Duronto Express is a superfast non-stop Duronto train that connects Chennai Central (MAS) in Tamil Nadu to Trivandrum Central (TVC) in Kerala. This premium train is known for offering fast, comfortable, and point-to-point service between the two South Indian capitals with limited technical halts and no commercial stops for boarding.
Operated by the Southern Railway Zone, this Duronto runs twice a week. Train number 22207 departs Chennai Central on Wednesdays and Fridays, while 22208 departs Trivandrum Central on Thursdays and Sundays. It covers a distance of approximately 905 km in about 13 hours, offering a fast and efficient travel option.
The train features modern LHB coaches and provides classes such as AC First Class, AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, and Sleeper Class. It is also equipped with a pantry car for onboard catering services. Passengers can enjoy e-catering options too. If you’re traveling via the Duronto Express and want hot, fresh meals at your seat, use the TravelKhana App. With food delivery in train available at major halts, TravelKhana ensures you enjoy hygienic food from trusted restaurants without leaving your seat.
The Chennai–Trivandrum Duronto is a perfect blend of speed, comfort, and convenience—ideal for long-distance travelers seeking a hassle-free journey.
Highlights of Chennai Trivandrum Duronto Express –
| No of Coaches | Total – 13, AC – 13, SL – N/A, GN – N/A |
| Pantry Car | Yes |
| E-Catering | Yes By TravelKhana.com |
| Avg. Running Status | Excellent |
| Cleaning | Excellent |
| Ticket Availability | Excellent |
| Passenger Safety | Excellent |
| Mobile/Laptop Charger | Excellent |
22207/Chennai Trivandrum Duronto Express, Route, Schedule & Time Table –
| S.No. | Stn. Code | Station | Arr. | Dep | Halt | Dist. | Day |
| 1 | MAS | Chennai Central | First | 16.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | ERS | Eranakulam Jn | 1.55 | 2 | 5 | 689 | 2 |
| 3 | ALLP | Alleppey | 2.55 | 2.57 | 2 | 746 | 2 |
| 4 | QLN | Kollam Jn (Quilon) | 4.17 | 4.2 | 3 | 830 | 2 |
| 5 | TVC | Trivandrum Central | 5.45 | Last | 0 | 895 | 2 |
22208/Trivandrum Chennai Duronto Express, Route, Schedule & Time Table –
| S.No. | Stn. Code | Station | Arr | Dep | Halt | Dist. | Day |
| 1 | TVC | Trivandrum Central | First | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | QLN | Kollam Jn (Quilon) | 22.24 | 22.27 | 3 | 65 | 1 |
| 3 | ALLP | Alleppey | 23.33 | 23.35 | 2 | 149 | 1 |
| 4 | ERS | Eranakulam Jn | 0.35 | 0.4 | 5 | 206 | 2 |
| 5 | MAS | Chennai Central | 10.3 | Last | 0 | 895 | 2 |
22207/22208 Chennai Trivandrum Duronto Express Coach Position and Seat Map
The 22207/22208 Chennai–Trivandrum Duronto Express is a premium long-distance superfast train running between Chennai Central (MAS) and Trivandrum Central (TVC). It features modern LHB coaches designed for higher speed and better comfort.
This Duronto Express usually comprises around 18 to 22 coaches, including:
- 1 or 2 First AC (1A)
- 2 AC 2-Tier (2A)
- 6 AC 3-Tier (3A)
- 4 to 6 Sleeper Class (SL)
- 1 Pantry Car (PC)
- 2 End-on-Generation (EOG)/Luggage Vans
The coach sequence may slightly vary depending on the direction (Chennai to Trivandrum or vice versa), so it’s always best to check the coach position at the station or via IRCTC before boarding.
Each class has a specific seat layout:
- 1A (First AC): Cabins with 2 or 4 berths (A, B, C, D) in coupe or cabin format.
- 2A (AC 2-Tier): Berths arranged in 2+2 format — Lower, Upper, Side Lower, and Side Upper.
- 3A (AC 3-Tier): 3+3 layout — Lower, Middle, Upper, Side Lower, and Side Upper.
- SL (Sleeper): Similar to 3A, but non-AC.
If you’ve booked your ticket online, your seat number and coach details will be printed on the ticket. You can also view the full seat map and coach layout for each class on IRCTC or Indian Railways info websites.
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