Chennai to Tirunelveli Trains
21 trains running from MAS to TEN
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Weekly Trains from Chennai to Tirunelveli
| Train Name | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Starting Ticket Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011) | 15:30 | 03:35 | 12 hrs 05 mins | ₹485 |
| HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665) | 21:05 | 07:20 | 10 hrs 15 mins | ₹395 |
| MS NCJ SF EXP (12667) | 19:30 | 05:10 | 09 hrs 40 mins | - |
| MAS NCJ SF EXP (12689) | 19:00 | 08:15 | 13 hrs 15 mins | ₹455 |
| KASHI TAMIL EXP (16368) | 03:30 | 18:25 | 14 hrs 55 mins | ₹415 |
Chennai to Tirunelveli Train Information
| Distance | 674 kms |
| Duration | 10h 40m |
| Trains During Day | 8 |
| Trains At Night | 13 |
Daily Trains from Chennai to Tirunelveli
| Train Name | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Cheapest Ticket Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NELLAI SF EXP (12631) | 20:40 | 06:40 | 10 hrs 00 mins | ₹395 |
| MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127) | 10:20 | 21:00 | 10 hrs 40 mins | ₹215 |
| MS TCN SF EXP (20605) | 16:00 | 04:15 | 12 hrs 15 mins | ₹420 |
| ANANTAPURI EXP (20635) | 19:50 | 06:05 | 10 hrs 15 mins | ₹395 |
| KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633) | 17:20 | 03:10 | 09 hrs 50 mins | ₹395 |
| POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661) | 20:10 | 06:33 | 10 hrs 23 mins | ₹400 |
| PEARL CITY EXP (12693) | 19:30 | 04:59 | 09 hrs 29 mins | ₹385 |
| MS QLN EXPRESS (16101) | 17:00 | 02:58 | 09 hrs 58 mins | ₹370 |

Chennai to Tirunelveli Train Overview
Are you looking for Chennai to Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli.
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Chennai to Tirunelveli Distance |
674 kms |
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Chennai to Tirunelveli Duration |
10h 40m |
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Total number of trains running from Chennai to Tirunelveli |
21 |
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Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Tirunelveli |
8 |
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Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Tirunelveli |
5 |
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Fastest train from Chennai to Tirunelveli |
MS NCJ VB EXP (20627) |
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Cheapest train from Chennai to Tirunelveli |
16127 (MS GURUVAYUR EXP) |
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Departure timing of the first train from Chennai |
03:30 |
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Departure timing of the last train from Chennai |
21:05 |
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First train from Chennai to Tirunelveli |
KASHI TAMIL EXP,(16368) |
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Last train from Chennai to Tirunelveli |
HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665) |
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Number of Major railway stations in Chennai |
16 |
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Number of Major railway stations in Tirunelveli |
2 |
Chennai to Tirunelveli Train Timings
The first train running from Chennai to Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli route.
Chennai to Tirunelveli Distance
The distance between Chennai and Tirunelveli is about 674 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 10h 40m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train.
Chennai to Tirunelveli Train Ticket Price
The average train ticket price from Chennai to Tirunelveli is ₹455.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Tirunelveli is ₹1685.0. The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose.
Major Railway Stations in Chennai and Tirunelveli
The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:
The major railway stations in Tirunelveli are as follows:
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FAQs on Chennai to Tirunelveli Train
How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Tirunelveli?
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 Tirunelveli?
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 Tirunelveli, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.
What is the best way to travel to Tirunelveli from Chennai?
Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Chennai to Tirunelveli in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.
How many trains run from Chennai to Tirunelveli?
There are 21 trains that run from Chennai to Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli?
MS NCJ VB EXP (20627) is the fastest among the Chennai to Tirunelveli Trains. It departs from Chennai (MS) at 05:00 and arrives at Tirunelveli (TEN) at 12:38, covering the distance in just 07 hrs 38 mins.
What are the first and last train timings from Chennai to Tirunelveli?
The first train departs from Chennai to Tirunelveli is at 03:30 while, the last train depart at 21:05