Ernakulam - Lokmanya Tilak Duronto is a bi-weekly nonstop superfast

Superfast Mail/Express

Superfast Mail/Express trains are faster Express rail service of India with Superfast charge levied over Mail/Express charges. Superfast trains make small number of stops, unlike Mail/Express and hence cover the same distance in marginally lower time span, as compared to their counterparts...

 train between Kochi

Kochi

-Places:* Kochi, a city in the state of Kerala, India, formerly known as Cochin* Kingdom of Cochin, a former feudal city-state on Malabar Coast, India** Fort Kochi, one of the three main urban components which constitute the present day city of Kochi, Kerala, India...

 and Mumbai

Mumbai

Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

 ., running through the scenic Konkan route

Konkan Railway

The Konkan Railway is a railway line which runs along the Konkan coast of India. It was constructed and is operated by the Konkan Railway Corporation...

. It is considered to be the fastest option for train connectivity between Kochi and Mumbai.

Frequency

This train runs twice in a week. Train no: 12223 departs Lokmanya Tilak Terminus

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus , formerly known as Kurla Terminus , is a railhead in a suburb of Mumbai, India. LTT is managed by the Central Railway...

 on Tuesdays and Saturdays at 20:50 hrs and reaches Ernakulam Junction

Ernakulam Junction

Ernakulam Junction is the largest railway station in the city of Kochi. The station has six platforms and two terminals...

 Wednesdays and Sundays on at 17:45 hrs.

Coach Composition

The rake has 8 AC Three Tier Coaches, 2 AC Two Tier Coaches, 1 AC First Class, 1 Pantry car and 2 EOG Cars making a total of 14 coaches.

Schedule

station	station name	arrives	departs	distance	day	frequency
LTT	Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Lokmanya Tilak Terminus , formerly known as Kurla Terminus , is a railhead in a suburb of Mumbai, India. LTT is managed by the Central Railway...	starts	20:50	0	1	Tue,Sat
ERS	Ernakulam Junction Ernakulam Junction Ernakulam Junction is the largest railway station in the city of Kochi. The station has six platforms and two terminals...	17:45	ends	1599 km (993.6 mi)	2
ERS	Ernakulam Junction Ernakulam Junction Ernakulam Junction is the largest railway station in the city of Kochi. The station has six platforms and two terminals...	starts	21:30	0	1	Sun,Wed
LTT	Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Lokmanya Tilak Terminus , formerly known as Kurla Terminus , is a railhead in a suburb of Mumbai, India. LTT is managed by the Central Railway...	18:15	ends	1598 km (993 mi)	2

Fares

The IRCTC handles the online ticket booking for this train. The table below shows the fares of different classes per one traveler.

Class	Fare (in rupees)	Fare (in US$)
AC - First Class	3450	$ 77.53
AC - Second Class	1995	$ 44.83
AC - Third Class	1450	$ 32.58

Sources

• link to track average time delays