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Chennai to Kochi Trains

16 trains running from MAS to ERN

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  • 3A₹1355
    RAC 30
    5 hr ago
  • 3E₹1245
    GNWL 1
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    5 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A
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    3E
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  • SL₹510
    GNWL 71
    5 hr ago
  • 3E₹1355
    RAC 28
    2 days ago
  • 3E₹1025
    RLWL 8
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    1 day ago
  • 2A₹1550
    RLWL 6
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    12 hr ago
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    SL
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  • 3A
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    3E
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  • SL₹620
    RLWL 36
    1 day ago
  • 3A₹1575
    RLWL 15
    11 hr ago
  • 3A₹1050
    RLWL 6
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    5 hr ago
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  • Tatkal
    SL
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    3E
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  • Tatkal
    2A
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    1 hr ago
  • 3E₹1230
    RLWL 6
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    3 days ago
  • 2A₹1785
    RLWL 3
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    Few mins ago
  • SL₹825
    GNWL 78
    14 hr ago
  • 2A₹1550
    GNWL 19
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  • Tatkal
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  • 1A₹2570
    GNWL 4
    6 hr ago
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    3E
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  • SL₹860
    GNWL 129
    22 hr ago
  • 3A₹1500
    RLWL 11
    2 days ago
  • 3E₹1510
    RLWL 12
    23 hr ago
  • 2A₹2775
    RLWL 2
    1 day ago
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  • SL₹1045
    GNWL 85
    2 days ago
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    3A₹1385
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    3 hr ago
  • 3A₹1235
    RLWL 47
    21 hr ago
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  • Tatkal
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  • SL₹460
    GNWL 128
    30 mins ago
  • 3A₹1180
    GNWL 44
    30 mins ago
  • 2A₹1655
    GNWL 16
    30 mins ago
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Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kochi

There are 5 trains running weekly from Chennai to Kochi. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kochi.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
PNBE ERS EXPRES (22670)
09:10
21:40
12 hrs 30 mins
₹410
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508)
03:15
15:50
12 hrs 35 mins
₹410
RAPTI SAGAR EXP (12521)
23:10
10:42
11 hrs 32 mins
₹410
MAS TVC SF EXP (12697)
15:10
02:05
10 hrs 55 mins
₹405
INDB KCVL SF EXP (22645)
23:10
10:42
11 hrs 32 mins
₹410

Chennai to Kochi Train Information

Distance716 kms
Duration12h 16m
Trains During Day6
Trains At Night10

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kochi

There are 6 trains running daily from Chennai to Kochi. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Kochi.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
ALLEPPEY SF EXP (22639)
20:55
08:25
11 hrs 30 mins
₹410
DHN ALAPPUZHA EX (13351)
23:45
12:40
12 hrs 55 mins
₹385
TATA ERS EXP (18189)
12:25
01:55
13 hrs 30 mins
₹375
MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)
10:20
04:58
18 hrs 38 mins
₹295
MAS TVC SF EXP (12695)
15:20
02:50
11 hrs 30 mins
₹410
MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623)
19:30
06:30
11 hrs 00 mins
₹410
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Chennai to Kochi Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Kochi 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 Kochi. 

Chennai to Kochi Distance 

716 kms

Chennai to Kochi Duration

12h 16m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Kochi 

16

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Kochi 

6

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kochi 

Fastest train from Chennai to Kochi 

TVC AC SF EXP (22207)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Kochi 

16127 (MS GURUVAYUR EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Chennai

03:05

Departure timing of the last train from Chennai

23:45

First train from Chennai to Kochi

SHM TVC SUF EXP,(22642)

Last train from Chennai to Kochi 

DHN ALAPPUZHA EX (13351)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

16

Number of Major railway stations in Kochi 

Chennai to Kochi Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Kochi is at 03:05, while the last train is at 23:45. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Kochi route.

Chennai to Kochi Distance

The distance between Chennai and Kochi is about 716 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 12h 16m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Kochi Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Kochi is ₹410.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Kochi is ₹2540.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Major Railway Stations in Chennai and Kochi

The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:


The major railway stations in Kochi are as follows:

Reasons to Book Chennai to Kochi Trains on redRail

Below are some exciting features that you must be familiar with in train ticket booking offered by redRail. 

 

  • 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. 

  • Alternate Trip: When booking train tickets using this feature, you will either have your waitlist ticket confirmed or receive a 3X refund. You can use the refund to book an alternate train or bus on redBus. 

  • Track Live Running Status: redRail, an authorised IRCTC partner, lets you track your train in real time. This feature offers live updates on arrival, departure, and any delays along the way.

  • 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 Kochi Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Kochi?

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 Kochi?

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 Kochi, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Chennai to Kochi?

There are 16 trains that run from Chennai to Kochi 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 Kochi?

TVC AC SF EXP (22207) is the fastest among the Chennai to Kochi Trains. It departs from Chennai (MAS) at 16:00 and arrives at Kochi (ERS) at 02:30, covering the distance in just 10 hrs 30 mins.

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

The first train departs from Chennai to Kochi is at 03:05 while, the last train depart at 23:45

Train Originating from Chennai

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