Chennai to Chidambaram Trains

Train Name	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Starting Ticket Price
LTT KARAIKAL EXP (11017)	11:15	15:08	03 hrs 53 mins	₹180
KASHI TAMIL EXP (16368)	03:30	09:50	06 hrs 20 mins	₹215
BGKT MQ SF EXP (22673)	09:40	13:45	04 hrs 05 mins	₹210
ADI TPJ SPECIAL (09419)	16:25	20:43	04 hrs 18 mins	₹385
TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011)	15:30	19:10	03 hrs 40 mins	-
TBM PTJ SPL (06185)	17:05	21:24	04 hrs 19 mins	₹385
BBS PDY SF EXP (20851)	08:25	12:00	03 hrs 35 mins	-
HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665)	21:05	00:33	03 hrs 28 mins	₹195
MS NCJ SF EXP (12667)	19:30	22:25	02 hrs 55 mins	-
LTT MADURAI EXP (22101)	11:00	13:15	02 hrs 15 mins	₹175
NDLS PDY SF EXP (22404)	09:40	13:20	03 hrs 40 mins	₹190
BKN MDU SF EXP (22632)	10:00	13:25	03 hrs 25 mins	₹555

Chennai to Chidambaram Train Information

Distance	219 kms
Duration	03h 37m
Trains During Day	21
Trains At Night	22

Daily Trains from Chennai to Chidambaram

There are 19 trains running daily from Chennai to Chidambaram. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Chidambaram.

Train Name	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Cheapest Ticket Price
TBM RMM EXP (16103)	18:10	21:38	03 hrs 28 mins	-
MS RMM EXPRESS (16751)	19:15	23:20	04 hrs 05 mins	₹180
MS MQ EXPRESS (16179)	22:55	03:33	04 hrs 38 mins	₹180
UZHAVAN EXPRESS (16865)	22:25	02:48	04 hrs 23 mins	₹180
MS TCN SF EXP (20605)	16:00	20:08	04 hrs 08 mins	₹210
CHOZHAN SF EXP (22675)	07:45	11:46	04 hrs 01 mins	₹125
NELLAI SF EXP (12631)	20:40	00:00	03 hrs 20 mins	₹195
KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633)	17:20	20:40	03 hrs 20 mins	₹195
VAIGAI SF EXP (12635)	13:45	16:40	02 hrs 55 mins	₹115
PANDIAN SF EXP (12637)	21:40	01:05	03 hrs 25 mins	₹195
ROCKFORT SF EXP (12653)	23:30	02:40	03 hrs 10 mins	₹195
POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661)	20:10	23:30	03 hrs 20 mins	₹195
PEARL CITY EXP (12693)	19:30	22:55	03 hrs 25 mins	₹195
MS QLN EXPRESS (16101)	17:00	20:10	03 hrs 10 mins	₹165
MS PDY EXPRESS (16115)	18:10	21:39	03 hrs 29 mins	₹90
MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)	10:20	14:04	03 hrs 44 mins	₹100
MS KIK EXPRESS (16175)	21:30	01:14	03 hrs 44 mins	₹180
ANANTAPURI EXP (20635)	19:50	23:10	03 hrs 20 mins	₹195
MS SALEM SF EXP (22153)	23:55	03:05	03 hrs 10 mins	₹195

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Chennai to Chidambaram Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Chidambaram trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Chennai to Chidambaram.

Chennai to Chidambaram Distance	219 kms
Chennai to Chidambaram Duration	03h 37m
Total number of trains running from Chennai to Chidambaram	43
Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Chidambaram	19
Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Chidambaram	12
Fastest train from Chennai to Chidambaram	LTT MADURAI EXP (22101)
Cheapest train from Chennai to Chidambaram	16115 (MS PDY EXPRESS)
Departure timing of the first train from Chennai	03:30
Departure timing of the last train from Chennai	23:55
First train from Chennai to Chidambaram	KASHI TAMIL EXP,(16368)
Last train from Chennai to Chidambaram	MS SALEM SF EXP (22153)
Number of Major railway stations in Chennai	16
Number of Major railway stations in Chidambaram	1

Chennai to Chidambaram Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Chidambaram is at 03:30, while the last train is at 23:55. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Chidambaram route.

Chennai to Chidambaram Distance

The distance between Chennai and Chidambaram is about 219 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 03h 37m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train.

Chennai to Chidambaram Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Chidambaram is ₹125.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Chidambaram is ₹1440.0. The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose.

Major Railway Stations in Chennai and Chidambaram

The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:

The major railway stations in Chidambaram are as follows:

Chidambaram (CDM)

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FAQs on Chennai to Chidambaram Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Chidambaram?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Chennai to Chidambaram?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Chennai to Chidambaram, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Chidambaram from Chennai?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Chennai to Chidambaram in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Chennai to Chidambaram?

There are 43 trains that run from Chennai to Chidambaram route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Chennai to Chidambaram?

LTT MADURAI EXP (22101) is the fastest among the Chennai to Chidambaram Trains. It departs from Chengalpattu (CGL) at 11:00 and arrives at Vriddhachalam (VRI) at 13:15, covering the distance in just 02 hrs 15 mins.