Chennai to Kulithalai Trains

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Chennai to Kulithalai Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Kulithalai 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 Kulithalai. 

Chennai to Kulithalai Distance 

356 kms

Chennai to Kulithalai Duration

05h 55m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Kulithalai 

39

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Kulithalai 

14

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kulithalai 

11 

Fastest train from Chennai to Kulithalai 

TEJAS EXPRESS (22671)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Kulithalai 

16127 (MS GURUVAYUR EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Chennai

03:30

Departure timing of the last train from Chennai

23:50

First train from Chennai to Kulithalai

KASHI TAMIL EXP,(16368)

Last train from Chennai to Kulithalai 

MS MAQ EXP (16159)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

16

Number of Major railway stations in Kulithalai 

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kulithalai

There are 11 trains running weekly from Chennai to Kulithalai. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kulithalai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665)21:0502:2505 hrs 20 mins₹255
KASHI TAMIL EXP (16368)03:3013:3510 hrs 05 mins₹285
BKN MDU SF EXP (22632)10:0014:4304 hrs 43 mins₹635
MS NCJ SF EXP (12667)19:3000:2504 hrs 55 mins-
MAS NCJ SF EXP (12689)19:0003:3508 hrs 35 mins₹325
TPJ SF HUMSAFAR (20481)09:4015:3005 hrs 50 mins₹285
RMM HUMSAFAR SF (20498)09:4015:0505 hrs 25 mins₹285
LTT MADURAI EXP (22101)11:0015:2004 hrs 20 mins₹230
ADI TPJ SPECIAL (09419)16:2503:4511 hrs 20 mins₹385
TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011)15:3022:3507 hrs 05 mins₹415
TBM PTJ SPL (06185)17:0502:0008 hrs 55 mins₹385

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kulithalai

There are 14 trains running daily from Chennai to Kulithalai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Kulithalai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MS MAQ EXP (16159)23:5005:3405 hrs 44 mins₹140
NELLAI SF EXP (12631)20:4001:5005 hrs 10 mins₹255
KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633)17:2022:2505 hrs 05 mins₹255
VAIGAI SF EXP (12635)13:4517:5904 hrs 14 mins₹525
PANDIAN SF EXP (12637)21:4002:4505 hrs 05 mins₹255
ROCKFORT SF EXP (12653)23:3004:0304 hrs 33 mins₹250
POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661)20:1001:2505 hrs 15 mins₹255
PEARL CITY EXP (12693)19:3000:4505 hrs 15 mins₹255
MS QLN EXPRESS (16101)17:0021:5004 hrs 50 mins₹225
MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)10:2015:3005 hrs 10 mins₹130
MS RMM EXPRESS (16751)19:1502:5007 hrs 35 mins₹250
MS TCN SF EXP (20605)16:0023:4507 hrs 45 mins₹280
ANANTAPURI EXP (20635)19:5001:0005 hrs 10 mins₹255
CHOZHAN SF EXP (22675)07:4515:0007 hrs 15 mins₹170

Chennai to Kulithalai Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Kulithalai is at 03:30, while the last train is at 23:50. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Kulithalai route.

Chennai to Kulithalai Distance

The distance between Chennai and Kulithalai is about 356 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 05h 55m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Kulithalai Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Kulithalai is ₹170, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Kulithalai is ₹1695.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Reasons to Book Chennai to Kulithalai 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 Kulithalai Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Kulithalai?

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 Kulithalai?

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 Kulithalai, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Chennai to Kulithalai?

There are 39 trains that run from Chennai to Kulithalai 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 Kulithalai?

TEJAS EXPRESS (22671) is the fastest among the Chennai to Kulithalai Trains. It departs from Chennai (MS) at 06:00 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli (TPJ) at 09:45, covering the distance in just 03 hrs 45 mins.

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

The first train departs from Chennai to Kulithalai is at 03:30 while, the last train depart at 23:50