Chennai to Erode Trains

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To book a train from Chennai to Erode, all you need to do is to enter your travel details on the top of the page, choose from the list of trains available, check out the desired train seat availability, and proceed to train ticket booking by entering your details and paying the cost. You can then receive the confirmed tickets shortly. The easy-to-understand and adaptable interface, easy railway ticket booking process, and affordable train fare make redRail a great choice for those looking to book a Chennai to Erode train.

There are 25 trains running from Chennai to Erode covering an approximate distance of 398 kms. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. A large number of travelers choose to reach Erode from Chennai by train. The first train from Chennai to Erode is PNBE ERS EXP (22644), departing at 03:05 from Perambur (PER). CBE VANDEBHARAT (20643) is the fastest among the Chennai to Erode Trains. It departs from Mgr Chennai Centra (MAS) at 14:25 and arrives at Erode Junction (ED) at 18:35, covering the distance in just 4 hrs 7 mins. The last train from Chennai to Erode is DHN ALAPPUZHA E (13351), departing at 23:40 from Mgr Chennai Centra (MAS). You can get detailed information about Chennai to Erode train timetable, availability, fare, running status, coach position, and PNR on redRail.

INDB KCVL SF EXP (22645) departs every Tuesday from Chennai at 23:15 and arrives at Erode at 05:00, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 40 mins.

MAS CBE EXPRESS (12681) departs every Saturday from Chennai at 22:30 and arrives at Erode at 04:15, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 40 mins.

MAS TVC EXP (12697) departs every Sunday from Chennai at 15:10 and arrives at Erode at 20:50, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 37 mins.

MS TVC SF SPL (06043) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 14:25 and arrives at Erode at 20:30, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 55 mins.

PNBE ERS EXPRES (22670) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 09:30 and arrives at Erode at 15:20, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 45 mins.

SBP ED SPL (08311) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 13:10 and arrives at Erode at 19:50, covering the entire distance in 6 hrs 40 mins.

SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508) departs every Sunday from Chennai at 03:15 and arrives at Erode at 09:40, covering the entire distance in 6 hrs 20 mins.

BJU CBE SPL (03357) departs every Monday from Chennai at 19:25 and arrives at Erode at 01:45, covering the entire distance in 6 hrs 10 mins.

MAS MAQ MAIL (12601) departs daily from Chennai at 20:10 and arrives at Erode at 02:05, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 52 mins.

DHN ALAPPUZHA E (13351) departs daily from Chennai at 23:40 and arrives at Erode at 06:45, covering the entire distance in 7 hrs 0 mins.

YERCAUD EXPRESS (22649) departs daily from Chennai at 23:00 and arrives at Erode at 05:50, covering the entire distance in 6 hrs 50 mins.

KOVAI EXPRESS (12675) departs daily from Chennai at 06:10 and arrives at Erode at 12:10, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 57 mins.

MAS MAQ EXP (12685) departs daily from Chennai at 16:20 and arrives at Erode at 22:20, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 55 mins.

MAS TVC MAIL (12623) departs daily from Chennai at 19:45 and arrives at Erode at 01:15, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 25 mins.

WEST COAST EXP (22637) departs daily from Chennai at 13:15 and arrives at Erode at 19:45, covering the entire distance in 6 hrs 25 mins.

MAS PGT EXPRESS (22651) departs daily from Chennai at 21:40 and arrives at Erode at 03:39, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 59 mins.

MS MAQ EXP (16159) departs daily from Chennai at 23:15 and arrives at Erode at 08:00, covering the entire distance in 8 hrs 40 mins.

The boarding stations for all Chennai to Erode trains are - Chennai Egmore (MS), Perambur (PER), Mgr Chennai Central (MAS)

Deboarding stations at Erode - Karur Junction (KRR), Erode Junction (ED), Namakkal (NMKL)

One can find a large number of trains running from Chennai to Erode. Hence, travelers need not worry about the train seat availability on the Chennai to Erode route. The total time taken by different trains running from Chennai to Erode can be different and passengers can choose the train based on their suitability. Boarding a train from Chennai is extremely comfortable with the presence of various stations.

The city of Erode, in Tamil Nadu, is an urban agglomeration. It is also the seventh-largest of its kind in the state. It is a textile hub and is also an agricultural center in southern India, mainly known for its turmeric production. The textile industry at Erode produces premium knitwear. The city also has large food production units all around. Erode is connected to various cities around southern India and several locations in northern India. Chennai to Erode trains are prevalent, and tourists often come to visit and explore.

When you visit Erode, you can go sightseeing and explore many tourist attractions. Following are some of the top places to visit.

• Thindal Murugan Temple

  As its name suggests, the Thindal Murugan Temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan. The Thindal Murugan Temple is almost 750 years old and is a sacred site for pilgrims and devotees. The temple sits on top of a hillock in Erode, and you will need to climb 150 steps to get to the temple gates.

• Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

  Located at the junction of the Eastern and Western Ghats, the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve is a forest reserve. Once you cover the Chennai to Erode distance and reach, this is one of the places you must explore. When you go on a safari, spot tigers, leopards, hyenas, Indian elephants, wild boars, barking deer, antelopes, and gaur, if you love watching birds, you will find vultures, treepies, bulbuls, mynahs, and blabbers at the reserve.

• Brough Church

  The Brough Church was established in 1933. It is known for its distinct Indo-Saracenic architectural style. It is an important place of worship in Erode and has a tranquil ambiance. People from all over the country visit the church to offer prayers and see the marvelous architecture.

• Government Museum

  The Government Museum is one of the most famous tourist spots in Erode. You will find many different exhibits in the museum. These focus on the surrounding regions' culture, art, and anthropology. You will also find shows on the exquisite Tanjore paintings, handicrafts from the Bargur region, and ancient inscriptions from the Kongu Chola dynasty.

• Vellode Bird Sanctuary

  The Vellode Bird Sanctuary is approximately 14.6 kilometers from Erode. Sprawling across an area of 77 hectares, the Vellode Bird Sanctuary is home to many species of birds. You will find beautiful spotted pelicans, darters, teals, and other migratory avifauna. The sanctuary offers these species natural habitats and is one of the best places to visit in Erode with family and friends.

• Bhavanisagar Dam

  The Bhavanisagar Dam is one of the few earthen dams left in India. Constructed on the Bhavani River, the dam is situated between Sathayamangalam and Mettupalayam. The Bhavanisagar Dam is 32 meters tall, and the water flows out of it at high speed. The sight is spectacular and worth a visit.

Chennai has an extensive railway network, and there are 40 stations in the city. The three main stations include:

• Chennai Central Railway Station

  The Chennai Central Railway Station is the major station in the city. It connects Chennai to other locations in both southern and northern India. If you book a ticket to Erode, the train will leave from this station. The lowest Chennai to Erode train ticket price will be approximately Rs. 180, but it can increase depending on the train you book.

• Chennai Egmore Railway Station

  This is another important station in Chennai. The Chennai Egmore Railway Station dates back to the early 1900s, when it served as the terminus to the South Indian Railway Company. Trains from this station travel to and from Mumbai, Guwahati, Mangalore, Kollam, and Thiruvananthapuram. You will also find a train to Erode.

• Tambaram Railway Station

  The Tambaram Railway Station is one terminal station connecting southern India to northern India. Numerous trains operate every day from this station. In addition, you will find several trains to Erode every week from the Tambaram Railway Station.

The central railway station in Erode is known as the Erode Junction. It has three distinct lines: the first towards the Palakkad Junction, the second towards Salem Junction, and the third towards Karur Junction. If you book any Chennai to Erode trains, they will stop at this junction. These trains take 5 to 5 hours to reach the Erode Junction from Chennai. This railway station is also connected to several other important locations like Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Kodumudi, and Tiruchirapalli.

Erode is not a metro city yet; therefore, there are no metro stations to/ from Erode. However, if you are in Chennai and hope to catch a train to Erode, you can easily reach the railway station by metro. The major metro stations in Chennai include the Chennai Central Metro Station near the Central Railway Station, Government Estate Station, and the Guindy Station. Chennai has a total of 40 metro stations. Therefore, you can take the metro to any railway station if you're traveling to Erode by train.

Taking a train to Erode is the easiest way to travel, especially on a budget. You can get tickets from redRail at a discounted rate. redRail will show you the trains available and the train timings between Chennai to Erode. So you can book a train without any hassle and enjoy a comfortable trip to Erode.

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