Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Trains

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Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 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 Tiruchirappalli. 

Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Distance 

353 kms

Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Duration

06h 01m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 

41

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 

17

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 

12 

Fastest train from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 

TEJAS EXPRESS (22671)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 

16159 (MS MAQ 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 Tiruchirappalli

KASHI TAMIL EXP,(16368)

Last train from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 

MS MAQ EXP (16159)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

16

Number of Major railway stations in Tiruchirappalli 

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli

There are 12 trains running weekly from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
BSBS RMM EXP (22536)08:3016:1507 hrs 45 mins₹280
BKN MDU SF EXP (22632)10:0015:2005 hrs 20 mins₹645
KASHI TAMIL EXP (16368)03:3013:3510 hrs 05 mins₹285
HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665)21:0502:2505 hrs 20 mins₹255
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
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
LTT MADURAI EXP (22101)11:0015:2004 hrs 20 mins₹230

Daily Trains from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli

There are 17 trains running daily from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MS RMM EXPRESS (16751)19:1502:5007 hrs 35 mins₹250
PEARL CITY EXP (12693)19:3000:4505 hrs 15 mins₹255
CHOZHAN SF EXP (22675)07:4515:0007 hrs 15 mins₹170
ANANTAPURI EXP (20635)19:5001:0005 hrs 10 mins₹255
PANDIAN SF EXP (12637)21:4002:4505 hrs 05 mins₹255
NELLAI SF EXP (12631)20:4001:5005 hrs 10 mins₹255
ROCKFORT SF EXP (12653)23:3004:5505 hrs 25 mins₹255
MS MAQ EXP (16159)23:5004:4004 hrs 50 mins₹130
VAIGAI SF EXP (12635)13:4518:5005 hrs 05 mins₹535
KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633)17:2022:2505 hrs 05 mins₹255
MS QLN EXPRESS (16101)17:0021:5004 hrs 50 mins₹225
RMM SF EXP (22661)17:4523:1505 hrs 30 mins₹255
MS TCN SF EXP (20605)16:0023:4507 hrs 45 mins₹280
PALLAVAN SF EXP (12605)15:4020:4005 hrs 00 mins₹150
MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)10:2016:1005 hrs 50 mins₹135
POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661)20:1001:2505 hrs 15 mins₹255
UZHAVAN EXPRESS (16865)22:2505:3007 hrs 05 mins₹230

Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 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 Tiruchirappalli route.

Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Distance

The distance between Chennai and Tiruchirappalli is about 353 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 06h 01m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli is ₹135, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli is ₹1675.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Reasons to Book Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Trains on redRail

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FAQs on Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli?

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 Tiruchirappalli?

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 Tiruchirappalli, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli?

There are 41 trains that run from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 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 Tiruchirappalli?

TEJAS EXPRESS (22671) is the fastest among the Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 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 Tiruchirappalli?

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