About 12283 – 12284 Kochi Delhi Duronto Express
The 12283/12284 Kochuveli – Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express is a premium long-distance train operated by Indian Railways under the Southern Railway zone. This train connects Kochuveli in Kerala with Hazrat Nizamuddin in Delhi, providing fast and comfortable rail connectivity between southern and northern India. It is a preferred choice for tourists, business travelers, students, and families travelling between Kerala and the national capital region.
Train number 12283 runs from Kochuveli to Hazrat Nizamuddin, while train number 12284 operates in the reverse direction. The train covers a distance of more than 2,800 kilometers in approximately 42 to 44 hours. During its journey, it passes through important railway stations such as Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Mangaluru, Madgaon, Panvel, Vadodara, Kota, and several other major stations before reaching Delhi.
The Kochuveli – Hazrat Nizamuddin Duronto Express offers AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, and Sleeper Class coaches. The train operates with modern LHB coaches that provide improved safety and riding comfort. Passengers can access facilities such as charging points, luggage space, clean washrooms, and comfortable berths throughout the journey.
Passengers travelling on this train can also order fresh and hygienic food in train through TravelKhana. Travelers can enjoy restaurant-style meals delivered directly to their seats at major stations along the route.
Highlights of Kochi Delhi Duronto Express –
| No of Coaches | Total – 12, AC – 5, SL – 7, 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 | Yes |
12283/Kochi Delhi Duronto Express, Route, Schedule & Time Table –
| S.No. | Stn. Code | Station | Arr. | Dep. | Halt | Dist. | Day |
| 1 | ERS | Eranakulam Jn | First | 23.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | CLT | Kozhikode (Calicut) | 3 | 3.05 | 5 | 193 | 2 |
| 3 | MAJN | Mangalore Jn | 7.08 | 7.18 | 10 | 420 | 2 |
| 4 | MAO | Madgaon | 12 | 12.1 | 10 | 850 | 2 |
| 5 | RN | Ratnagiri | 16.55 | 17 | 5 | 1185 | 2 |
| 6 | PNVL | Panvel | 22.23 | 22.37 | 14 | 1547 | 2 |
| 7 | BSR | Vasai Road | 0.1 | 0.2 | 10 | 1613 | 3 |
| 8 | BRC | Vadodara Jn | 5.22 | 5.4 | 18 | 1956 | 3 |
| 9 | RTM | Ratlam Jn | 9.1 | 9.2 | 10 | 2219 | 3 |
| 10 | KOTA | Kota Jn | 13.02 | 13.07 | 5 | 2488 | 3 |
| 11 | NZM | H Nizamuddin | 19.4 | Last | 0 | 2943 | 3 |
12284/Delhi Kochi Duronto Express, Route, Schedule & Time Table –
| S.No. | Stn. Code | Station | Arr. | Dep. | Halt | Dist. | Day |
| 1 | NZM | H Nizamuddin | First | 21.35 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | KOTA | Kota Jn | 3.05 | 3.15 | 10 | 457 | 2 |
| 3 | RTM | Ratlam Jn | 7.05 | 7.15 | 10 | 728 | 2 |
| 4 | BRC | Vadodara Jn | 11 | 11.24 | 24 | 990 | 2 |
| 5 | ST | Surat | 13.17 | 13.22 | 5 | 1119 | 2 |
| 6 | BSR | Vasai Road | 16.25 | 16.3 | 5 | 1334 | 2 |
| 7 | PNVL | Panvel | 17.57 | 18.17 | 20 | 1399 | 2 |
| 8 | RN | Ratnagiri | 23.1 | 23.15 | 5 | 1761 | 2 |
| 9 | MAO | Madgaon | 2.15 | 2.25 | 10 | 2096 | 3 |
| 10 | UD | Udupi | 6.24 | 6.28 | 4 | 2445 | 3 |
| 11 | MAJN | Mangalore Jn | 8.08 | 8.2 | 12 | 2526 | 3 |