Chennai to Kanniyakumari Trains

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Chennai to Kanniyakumari Train Information

Distance
716 kms
Duration
12h 18m
Trains During Day
2
Trains At Night
3
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Chennai to Kanniyakumari Online Train Ticket Booking

Several trains are running from Chennai to Kanniyakumari based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Chennai to Kanniyakumari 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 Kanniyakumari 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 Kanniyakumari train timetable, availability, ticket price, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.


Chennai to Kanniyakumari Distance


There are 5 trains running from Chennai to Kanniyakumari, covering an approximate distance of 716 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.


Chennai to Kanniyakumari Timings


The first train from Chennai to Kanniyakumari is TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011) departing at 08:15 from Tambuttegama Sl (TBM).

The last train from Chennai to Kanniyakumari is HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665), departing at 21:10 from Tambuttegama Sl (MS).

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kanniyakumari

There are 3 trains running weekly from Chennai to Kanniyakumari. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kanniyakumari.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665)21:1009:5512 hrs 45 mins₹430
MS NCJ EXPRESS (12667)18:5507:1012 hrs 15 mins-
TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011)08:1520:5512 hrs 40 mins₹525

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kanniyakumari

There are 1 trains running daily from Chennai to Kanniyakumari. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Kanniyakumari.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633)17:2005:3512 hrs 15 mins₹430

Chennai to Kanniyakumari Train Ticket Price

The Chennai to Kanniyakumari train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Chennai to Kanniyakumari is ₹430, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Kanniyakumari is ₹2675.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Chennai to Kanniyakumari for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
1A₹2675
2A₹1595
3A₹1130
SL₹430

Bus from Chennai to Kanniyakumari

If your train ticket is not confirmed, need not worry. Alternatively, you can travel by bus from Chennai to Kanniyakumari through redBus bus booking app. Book now!

FAQs

How many trains run from Chennai to Kanniyakumari?
There are 5 trains that run from Chennai to Kanniyakumari route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.
How many railway stations are there in Chennai?
There are 16 stations in Chennai.
How many railway stations are there in Kanniyakumari?
There are 1 stations in Kanniyakumari.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Chennai to Kanniyakumari?
redRail offers you the best deal to book the cheapest IRCTC train tickets. Use the coupon code SUPERB60 and get Rs. 60 OFF on your first ticket booking.
Which is the cheapest train from Chennai to Kanniyakumari?
The cheapest train running from Chennai to Kanniyakumari is 12665 (HWH CAPE SF EXP)
How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?
For any train ticket booking queries from Chennai to Kanniyakumari, call the customer support of redRail at 9902977777.
Which is the fastest train running from Chennai to Kanniyakumari?
NAGARCOIL EXP (16351) is the fastest among the Chennai to Kanniyakumari Trains. It departs from Tambuttegama Sl (CGL) at 19:35 and arrives at Nagercoil Junction (NCJ) at 07:10, covering the distance in just 11 hrs 35 mins.
What is the distance covered by the train from Chennai to Kanniyakumari?
The distance covered from Chennai to Kanniyakumari is 716 kms