Chennai to Chidambaram Trains
43 trains running from MS to CDM
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Weekly Trains from Chennai to Chidambaram
| 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
| 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 |

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