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Chennai to Kanyakumari Trains

12 trains running from MAS to CAPE

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Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kanyakumari

There are 5 trains running weekly from Chennai to Kanyakumari. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kanyakumari.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665)
21:05
09:45
12 hrs 40 mins
₹430
MS NCJ SF EXP (12667)
19:30
07:00
11 hrs 30 mins
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MAS NCJ SF EXP (12689)
19:00
10:40
15 hrs 40 mins
₹475
KASHI TAMIL EXP (16368)
03:30
21:00
17 hrs 30 mins
₹445
TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011)
15:30
05:15
13 hrs 45 mins
₹525

Chennai to Kanyakumari Train Information

Distance752 kms
Duration12h 37m
Trains During Day4
Trains At Night8

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kanyakumari

There are 3 trains running daily from Chennai to Kanyakumari. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Kanyakumari.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)
10:20
22:49
12 hrs 29 mins
₹235
ANANTAPURI EXP (20635)
19:50
07:30
11 hrs 40 mins
₹425
KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633)
17:20
05:30
12 hrs 10 mins
₹430

Chennai to Kanyakumari Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Kanyakumari 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 Kanyakumari. 

Chennai to Kanyakumari Distance 

752 kms

Chennai to Kanyakumari Duration

12h 37m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Kanyakumari 

12

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Kanyakumari 

3

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kanyakumari 

Fastest train from Chennai to Kanyakumari 

MS NCJ VB EXP (20627)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Kanyakumari 

16127 (MS GURUVAYUR EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Chennai

03:30

Departure timing of the last train from Chennai

21:05

First train from Chennai to Kanyakumari

KASHI TAMIL EXP,(16368)

Last train from Chennai to Kanyakumari 

HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

16

Number of Major railway stations in Kanyakumari 

Chennai to Kanyakumari Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Kanyakumari is at 03:30, while the last train is at 21:05. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Kanyakumari route.

Chennai to Kanyakumari Distance

The distance between Chennai and Kanyakumari is about 752 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 12h 37m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Kanyakumari Train Ticket Price

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

Major Railway Stations in Chennai and Kanyakumari

Reasons to Book Chennai to Kanyakumari Trains on redRail

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  • Free Cancellation: Get the freedom to cancel train tickets without paying cancellation charges. You will get a full refund with zero penalty. If you wish to cancel your train tickets, ensure it is done before the chart preparation time to avail of the benefits of free cancellation. 

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  • Exclusive Discounts: Passengers booking train tickets can take advantage of exclusive discounts and limited-time offers designed to make their travel more budget-friendly

FAQs on Chennai to Kanyakumari Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Kanyakumari?

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 Kanyakumari?

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 Kanyakumari, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Chennai to Kanyakumari?

There are 12 trains that run from Chennai to Kanyakumari 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 Kanyakumari?

MS NCJ VB EXP (20627) is the fastest among the Chennai to Kanyakumari Trains. It departs from Chennai (MS) at 05:00 and arrives at Nagercoil (NCJ) at 13:50, covering the distance in just 08 hrs 50 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Chennai to Kanyakumari?

The first train departs from Chennai to Kanyakumari is at 03:30 while, the last train depart at 21:05

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