Chennai to Jolarpettai Trains

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Chennai to Jolarpettai Train Information

Distance
211 kms
Duration
03h 17m
Trains During Day
30
Trains At Night
25
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Chennai to Jolarpettai Online Train Ticket Booking

Several trains are running from Chennai to Jolarpettai based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Chennai to Jolarpettai is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

For booking Chennai to Jolarpettai train tickets with redRail, enter your journey details, select trains, check seat availability, use exclusive offers and get up to Rs 60 OFF on train tickets and make the payment to confirm your railway ticket booking.

You can get detailed information about the Chennai to Jolarpettai train timetable, availability, ticket price, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.


Chennai to Jolarpettai Distance


There are 55 trains running from Chennai to Jolarpettai, covering an approximate distance of 211 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.


Chennai to Jolarpettai Timings


The first train from Chennai to Jolarpettai is SHM TVC SUF EXP (22642) departing at 03:05 from chennai (PER).

The last train from Chennai to Jolarpettai is DHN ALAPPUZHA EX (13351), departing at 23:45 from Chennai (MAS).

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Jolarpettai

There are 26 trains running weekly from Chennai to Jolarpettai. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Jolarpettai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
MAS YPR SF EXP (12292)23:3002:4503 hrs 15 mins₹195
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508)03:1506:5003 hrs 35 mins₹195
SCL CBE EXPRESS (12516)03:1506:5003 hrs 35 mins₹195
RAPTI SAGAR EXP (12521)23:1002:1803 hrs 08 mins₹195
LKO YPR EXP (12540)09:1012:3303 hrs 23 mins₹195
KYQ SMVB AC EXP (12552)10:3513:4003 hrs 05 mins₹555
BAGMATI EXP (12577)10:2013:3503 hrs 15 mins₹195
MAS NCJ SF EXP (12689)19:0022:0803 hrs 08 mins₹195
MAS SMET SF EXP (12691)23:3002:4503 hrs 15 mins₹195
MAS TVC SF EXP (12697)15:1018:1803 hrs 08 mins₹195
JAIPUR CBE EXP (12970)08:4011:5503 hrs 15 mins₹195
MFP SMVB EXP (15228)03:0506:1003 hrs 05 mins₹165
MAS UBL SF EXP (20679)15:0018:0803 hrs 08 mins-
JSME SMVT EXP (22306)13:5017:4303 hrs 53 mins₹195
PPTA SMVB EXP (22351)10:2013:3503 hrs 15 mins₹195
HUMSAFAR EXP (22353)10:2013:4003 hrs 20 mins₹625
NTSK SMVB EXP (22502)03:1506:5003 hrs 35 mins₹195
MAS SNSI SF EXP (22601)10:2513:3003 hrs 05 mins₹195
PNBE ERS EXPRES (22670)09:1012:3303 hrs 23 mins₹195
MAS MYS SF EXP (22682)23:3002:4503 hrs 15 mins₹195
MAS UBL SF EXP (22698)15:0018:0803 hrs 08 mins₹195
MAS PTJ SF SPL (06027)10:1513:1803 hrs 03 mins-
DNR SMVB SPL (03259)08:0011:5503 hrs 55 mins₹415
SBP ED SPL (08311)12:5016:2503 hrs 35 mins₹385

Daily Trains from Chennai to Jolarpettai

There are 20 trains running daily from Chennai to Jolarpettai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Jolarpettai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
KAVERI EXPRESS (16021)21:1500:4503 hrs 30 mins₹165
SBC DBLDECK EXP (22625)07:2510:2302 hrs 58 mins₹115
WEST COAST EXP (22637)13:2516:5803 hrs 33 mins₹195
YERCAUD SF EXP (22649)23:0002:0503 hrs 05 mins₹195
ALLEPPEY SF EXP (22639)20:5500:0303 hrs 08 mins₹195
SANGHA MITRA EX (12296)09:4513:0503 hrs 20 mins₹195
DHN ALAPPUZHA EX (13351)23:4503:3003 hrs 45 mins₹165
TATA ERS EXP (18189)12:2516:4804 hrs 23 mins₹165
YELAGIRI EXP (16089)17:5522:3004 hrs 35 mins₹360
MAS AP EXPRESS (16551)13:3517:1303 hrs 38 mins-
MAS PGT EXPRESS (22651)21:4000:5803 hrs 18 mins₹115
BRINDAVAN SF EX (12639)07:4010:5303 hrs 13 mins₹115
LALBAGH SF EXP (12607)15:3018:5303 hrs 23 mins₹115
MAS MAQ SF EXP (12685)16:2019:2303 hrs 03 mins₹195
KOVAI SF EXP (12675)06:1009:1303 hrs 03 mins₹115
CHERAN SF EXP (12673)22:0001:1003 hrs 10 mins₹195
MAS TVC SF EXP (12695)15:2018:2003 hrs 00 mins₹195
MAS MAQ SF MAIL (12601)20:1023:2303 hrs 13 mins₹195
CBE INTERCITY (12679)14:3517:2802 hrs 53 mins₹115
MAS SBC SF MAIL (12657)22:5001:5303 hrs 03 mins₹195

Chennai to Jolarpettai Train Ticket Price

The Chennai to Jolarpettai train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Chennai to Jolarpettai is ₹115, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Jolarpettai is ₹1255.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Chennai to Jolarpettai for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
CC₹405
2S₹115
1A₹1255
2A₹760
3A₹555
SL₹195
3E₹555

About Chennai

Chennai is a coastal city in southern India with a rich history, culture, and traditions. The Chennai City Corporation is the second oldest city corporation in the world. Chennai has many distinctions, including the second-longest beach. This metro city is easy to reach, has plenty of tourist spots, and has a lot to roam around. 



About Jolarpettai

Jolarpettai is a railway town and a rail hub for trains from different parts of India. The railway station junction here has 16 rail tracks, only the second station to have such in Asia. It also has the second-largest yard for the trains. Jolarpettai is a popular hub to reach Yelagiri. It is the nearest train station to reach this hill station. Other than this hill station there also are other places to see around Jolarpettai. 

Best Places to Visit in Jolarpettai

 There are a few natural parks, temples, and lakes in Jolarpettai, such as, 

  • Fundera Park

  • Nilavoor Lake

  • Velavan Temple

  • Yelagiri Birds Park

  • Yelagiri Nature Park

Best Time to Visit Jolarpettai

For all the outdoor activities in Jolarpettai, it is better to visit here from November to February for comfortable weather.  

Major Railway Stations

Jolarpettai Junction is the major railway station in the town. The other significant train stations nearby are,  

  • Katpadi Jn (KPD)

  • Bangarapet (BWT)

  • Salem Jn (SA)

  • Kuppam (KPN)

How to Reach Jolarpettai?

Located on the Chennai-Bangalore line and as a major transport hub, Jolarpettai has good connectivity for all modes of transportation.  

  •  The nearest airport to Jolarpettai is in Salem, 110 km away. 

  • Trains from the southern states and Howrah, pass through Jolarpettai. 

  • You can easily find buses from Chennai, Bangalore, Chittor, etc to Jolarpettai. 

Best Ways to Reach Chennai Railway Station

Chennai Central railway station is in the heart of the city, easily reachable from all parts of it.   

By Bus

City buses from all parts operate here and at the station. 

By Flight

The Chennai airport is 20 km away, but you can take a bus, metro, or cab to the railway station.  

By Cab

City cabs, rental cabs, and airport taxis are widely available in the city.   

Best Ways to Reach Jolarpettai Railway Station

Jolarpettai is easily reachable by train or bus.  

By Bus

 The Jolarpettai bus stop for local buses is opposite the railway station. 

By Flight

Salem is the nearest airport, from where you can take a bus or cab to the Jolarpettai Junction.  

By Cab

Hire a cab from nearby cities to reach the train station.  

Places to Stay in Jolarpettai

There are luxury resorts, comfortable hotels, and economical rooms available in Jolarpettai. Most of them are in Yelagiri or Tiruppattur. For a more comfortable stay, you can go to Salem. 

Trains from Chennai to Jolarpettai or from other parts of the country are the best way to get here. It takes about 5 hours to reach the station and another 45 minutes to Yelagiri. You can check the ticket availability on redRail and choose the best train from Chennai to Jolarpettai Junction. Chennai to Jolarpettai is a journey through Tamil Nadu’s lush terrain and tranquil villages. As you leave the city’s vibrant energy behind, the route takes you into serene landscapes, giving you a sense of peace and quiet along the way.


FAQs

How many trains run from Chennai to Jolarpettai?
There are 55 trains that run from Chennai to Jolarpettai route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance. You can find the list of available trains when you enter the travel date while looking to book a train from Chennai to Jolarpettai.
How can I book a train from Chennai to Jolarpettai?
You can make an online train ticket booking from Chennai to Jolarpettai by entering the travel details like source, destination, and date of travel. From the list of available trains on the mentioned date, you can choose the most suitable one and check the seat availability. After this, you can continue to pay and wait to receive your train booking confirmation.
How many days in advance can I make a railway reservation?
Advance railway reservation generally opens 120 days before the date of journey. This excludes the date of the journey. So, you can start checking the seat availability during the period of 120 days and make a booking in advance.
What is the maximum number of passengers I can reserve the seats for in a single train ticket booking from Chennai to Jolarpettai?
A maximum of 6 seats can be booked in a single train ticket booking. Also, 2 children who are below 5 years of age are allowed with the ticket, but tickets will not be generated for them. Therefore, if you are booking a Tatkal ticket from Chennai to Jolarpettai, you can reserve seats for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Chennai to Jolarpettai?
When making a railway ticket booking, you do not require any special travel documents and only need to fill up the details required. However, during the train journey, you will need to carry valid ID proof such as Aadhar, Voter ID, Driving License, Pan Card, Passport etc..
How many railway stations are there in Chennai?
There are 16 stations in Chennai.
How many railway stations are there in Jolarpettai?
There are 1 stations in Jolarpettai.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Chennai to Jolarpettai?
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