Chennai to Palakkad Trains

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20 Direct Trains Running from Chennai to Palakkad

22637 WEST COAST EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
13:25
09h 27m
22:52
Chennai (MAS)
22637 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
22639 ALLEPPEY SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
20:55
08h 22m
05:17
Chennai (MAS)
22639 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
13351 DHN ALAPPUZHA EX
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
23:45
10h 15m
10:00
Chennai (MAS)
13351 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
18189 TATA ERS EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
12:25
10h 10m
22:35
chennai (PER)
18189 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
12685 MAS MAQ SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
16:20
08h 27m
00:47
Chennai (MAS)
12685 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
22651 MAS PGT EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
21:40
11h 50m
09:30
Chennai (MAS)
22651 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
12695 MAS TVC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
15:20
09h 07m
00:27
Chennai (MAS)
12695 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
16159 MS MAQ EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, SL, 2S
23:50
11h 20m
11:10
Chennai (TBM)
16159 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
12601 MAS MAQ SF MAIL
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
20:10
08h 22m
04:32
Chennai (MAS)
12601 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
19:30
08h 07m
03:37
Chennai (MAS)
12623 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
12511 RAPTISAGAR EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
23:10
08h 45m
07:55
Chennai (MAS)
12511 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
12508 SCL TVC EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
03:15
09h 30m
12:45
chennai (PER)
12508 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
12521 RAPTI SAGAR EXP
M T W T F S S
2S, 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
23:10
08h 45m
07:55
Chennai (MAS)
12521 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
12697 MAS TVC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, 3E
15:10
08h 07m
23:17
Chennai (MAS)
12697 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
22207 TVC AC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 1A
16:00
08h 07m
00:07
Chennai (MAS)
22207 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, 3E, 2A, SL
03:05
08h 30m
11:35
chennai (PER)
22642 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
22644 PNBE ERS EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, SL, 3A
03:05
08h 30m
11:35
chennai (PER)
22644 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
22645 INDB KCVL SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3E, SL
23:10
08h 45m
07:55
Chennai (MAS)
22645 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
22647 KRBA TVCN SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3E, SL
23:10
08h 45m
07:55
Chennai (MAS)
22647 running status
Palakkad (PGT)
22670 PNBE ERS EXPRES
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
09:10
09h 15m
18:25
chennai (PER)
22670 running status
Palakkad (PGT)

12 Trains from Chennai to Palakkad nearby stations

12243 MAS CBE SHATABDI
M T W T F S S
EC, CC
07:15
07h 00m
14:15
Chennai (MAS)
12243 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
12671 NILAGIRI SF EXP
M T W T F S S
3E, SL, 3A, 2A, 1A
21:05
08h 05m
05:10
Chennai (MAS)
12671 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
12673 CHERAN SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, 2S
22:00
08h 00m
06:00
Chennai (MAS)
12673 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
12675 KOVAI SF EXP
M T W T F S S
CC, 2S
06:10
07h 55m
14:05
Chennai (MAS)
12675 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
12679 CBE INTERCITY
M T W T F S S
CC, 2S
14:35
07h 45m
22:20
Chennai (MAS)
12679 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
16127 MS GURUVAYUR EXP
M T W T F S S
2S, SL, 3A, 2A
10:20
20h 43m
07:03
Chennai (MS)
16127 running status
Punkunnam (PNQ)
20643 CBE VANDEBHARAT
M T W T F S S
CC
14:15
06h 00m
20:15
Chennai (MAS)
20643 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
12516 SCL CBE EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
03:15
08h 40m
11:55
chennai (PER)
12516 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
12681 MAS CBE SF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, SL, 2A
22:30
08h 00m
06:30
Chennai (MAS)
12681 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
12970 JAIPUR CBE EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3E, 3A, 2A
08:40
08h 10m
16:50
Chennai (MAS)
12970 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
06064 DHN CBE SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
18:45
09h 00m
03:45
chennai (PER)
06064 running status
Coimbatore (CBE)
06185 TBM PTJ SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
17:05
14h 40m
07:45
Chennai (TBM)
06185 running status
Coimbatore (PTJ)
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Weekly Trains from Chennai to Palakkad

There are 10 trains running weekly from Chennai to Palakkad. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Palakkad.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508)03:1512:4509 hrs 30 mins₹355
RAPTI SAGAR EXP (12521)23:1007:5508 hrs 45 mins₹355
MAS TVC SF EXP (12697)15:1023:1708 hrs 07 mins₹350
INDB KCVL SF EXP (22645)23:1007:5508 hrs 45 mins₹355
PNBE ERS EXPRES (22670)09:1018:2509 hrs 15 mins₹355
SCL CBE EXPRESS (12516)03:1511:5508 hrs 40 mins₹320
MAS CBE SF EXP (12681)22:3006:3008 hrs 00 mins₹325
JAIPUR CBE EXP (12970)08:4016:5008 hrs 10 mins₹325
DHN CBE SPL (06064)18:4503:4509 hrs 00 mins₹385
TBM PTJ SPL (06185)17:0507:4514 hrs 40 mins₹460

Daily Trains from Chennai to Palakkad

There are 15 trains running daily from Chennai to Palakkad. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Palakkad.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
WEST COAST EXP (22637)13:2522:5209 hrs 27 mins₹355
ALLEPPEY SF EXP (22639)20:5505:1708 hrs 22 mins₹355
DHN ALAPPUZHA EX (13351)23:4510:0010 hrs 15 mins₹325
TATA ERS EXP (18189)12:2522:3510 hrs 10 mins₹320
MAS MAQ SF EXP (12685)16:2000:4708 hrs 27 mins₹350
MAS PGT EXPRESS (22651)21:4009:3011 hrs 50 mins₹235
MAS TVC SF EXP (12695)15:2000:2709 hrs 07 mins₹355
MS MAQ EXP (16159)23:5011:1011 hrs 20 mins₹205
MAS MAQ SF MAIL (12601)20:1004:3208 hrs 22 mins₹350
MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623)19:3003:3708 hrs 07 mins₹355
NILAGIRI SF EXP (12671)21:0505:1008 hrs 05 mins₹325
CHERAN SF EXP (12673)22:0006:0008 hrs 00 mins₹325
KOVAI SF EXP (12675)06:1014:0507 hrs 55 mins₹190
CBE INTERCITY (12679)14:3522:2007 hrs 45 mins₹190
MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)10:2007:0320 hrs 43 mins₹305
Palakkad to Chennai trains

Chennai to Palakkad Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Palakkad 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 Palakkad. 

Chennai to Palakkad Distance 

555 kms

Chennai to Palakkad Duration

 09h 15m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Palakkad 

32

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Palakkad 

15

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Palakkad 

10 

Fastest train from Chennai to Palakkad 

CBE VANDEBHARAT (20643)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Palakkad 

12675 (KOVAI SF EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Chennai

03:05

Departure timing of the last train from Chennai

23:50

First train from Chennai to Palakkad

SHM TVC SUF EXP,(22642)

Last train from Chennai to Palakkad 

MS MAQ EXP (16159)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

16

Number of Major railway stations in Palakkad 

2 

Chennai to Palakkad Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Palakkad is at 03:05, while the last train is at 23:50. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Palakkad route.

Chennai to Palakkad Distance

The distance between Chennai and Palakkad is about 555 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 09h 15m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Palakkad Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Palakkad is ₹235.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Palakkad is ₹2855.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Chennai to Palakkad Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Palakkad?

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 Palakkad?

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 Palakkad, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Chennai to Palakkad?

There are 32 trains that run from Chennai to Palakkad 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 Palakkad?

CBE VANDEBHARAT (20643) is the fastest among the Chennai to Palakkad Trains. It departs from Chennai (MAS) at 14:15 and arrives at Coimbatore (CBE) at 20:15, covering the distance in just 06 hrs 00 mins.

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

The first train departs from Chennai to Palakkad is at 03:05 while, the last train depart at 23:50

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