Mumbai to Chennai Trains

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9 Direct Trains Running from Mumbai to Chennai

12163 LTT MAS EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
18:40
21h 30m
16:10
Mumbai (LTT)
12163 running status
Chennai (MAS)
22157 CSMT MS SF MAIL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
23:08
23h 07m
22:15
Mumbai (DR)
22157 running status
Chennai (MS)
22179 LTT CHENNAI EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
13:15
21h 40m
10:55
Mumbai (LTT)
22179 running status
Chennai (MAS)
22159 CSMT CHENNAI EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3E, SL
12:55
21h 50m
10:45
Mumbai (DR)
22159 running status
Chennai (MAS)
22920 ADI MAS HUMSAFAR
M T W T F S S
3A, SL, 2S
15:55
23h 10m
15:05
Vasai (BSR)
22920 running status
Chennai (MAS)
11017 LTT KARAIKAL EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
13:15
21h 45m
11:00
Mumbai (LTT)
11017 running status
Chennai (MS)
20920 EKNR MAS SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3E, 3A, SL
16:55
22h 10m
15:05
Mumbai (KYN)
20920 running status
Chennai (MAS)
20954 ADI MAS SFAST
M T W T F S S
2A, 3E, 3A, SL
16:55
22h 45m
15:40
Mumbai (KYN)
20954 running status
Chennai (MAS)
09419 ADI TPJ SPECIAL
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
16:55
23h 10m
16:05
Mumbai (KYN)
09419 running status
Chennai (MS)

2 Trains from Mumbai to Chennai nearby stations

16351 NAGARCOIL EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
20:50
22h 40m
19:30
Mumbai (DR)
16351 running status
Chengalpattu (CGL)
22101 LTT MADURAI EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
13:15
21h 43m
10:58
Mumbai (LTT)
22101 running status
Chengalpattu (CGL)
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Weekly Trains from Mumbai to Chennai

There are 7 trains running weekly from Mumbai to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Mumbai to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
LTT CHENNAI EXP (22179)13:1510:5521 hrs 40 mins₹590
ADI MAS HUMSAFAR (22920)15:5515:0523 hrs 10 mins₹405
LTT KARAIKAL EXP (11017)13:1511:0021 hrs 45 mins₹560
EKNR MAS SF EXP (20920)16:5515:0522 hrs 10 mins₹580
ADI MAS SFAST (20954)16:5515:4022 hrs 45 mins₹580
ADI TPJ SPECIAL (09419)16:5516:0523 hrs 10 mins₹710
LTT MADURAI EXP (22101)13:1510:5821 hrs 43 mins₹590

Daily Trains from Mumbai to Chennai

There are 3 trains running daily from Mumbai to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Mumbai to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
LTT MAS EXP (12163)18:4016:1021 hrs 30 mins₹590
CSMT MS SF MAIL (22157)23:0822:1523 hrs 07 mins₹595
CSMT CHENNAI EXP (22159)12:5510:4521 hrs 50 mins₹590
Chennai to Mumbai trains

Mumbai to Chennai Train Overview

Are you looking for Mumbai to Chennai 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 Mumbai to Chennai. 

Mumbai to Chennai Distance 

1262 kms

Mumbai to Chennai Duration

 22h 19m

Total number of trains running from Mumbai to Chennai 

11

Number of trains running daily from Mumbai to Chennai 

3

Number of trains running weekly from Mumbai to Chennai 

7 

Fastest train from Mumbai to Chennai 

LTT MAS EXP (12163)

Cheapest train from Mumbai to Chennai 

22920 (ADI MAS HUMSAFAR)

Departure timing of the first train from Mumbai

12:55

Departure timing of the last train from Mumbai

23:08

First train from Mumbai to Chennai

CSMT CHENNAI EXP,(22159)

Last train from Mumbai to Chennai 

CSMT MS SF MAIL (22157)

Number of Major railway stations in Mumbai

29

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai 

16 

Mumbai to Chennai Train Timings

The first train running from Mumbai to Chennai is at 12:55, while the last train is at 23:08. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Mumbai to Chennai route.

Mumbai to Chennai Distance

The distance between Mumbai and Chennai is about 1262 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 22h 19m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Mumbai to Chennai Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Mumbai to Chennai is ₹595.0, while the maximum ticket price from Mumbai to Chennai is ₹2225.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Reasons to Book Mumbai to Chennai 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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FAQs on Mumbai to Chennai Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Mumbai to Chennai?

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 Mumbai to Chennai?

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 Mumbai to Chennai, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Mumbai to Chennai?

There are 11 trains that run from Mumbai to Chennai 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 Mumbai to Chennai?

LTT MAS EXP (12163) is the fastest among the Mumbai to Chennai Trains. It departs from Mumbai (LTT) at 18:40 and arrives at Chennai (MAS) at 16:10, covering the distance in just 21 hrs 30 mins.

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

The first train departs from Mumbai to Chennai is at 12:55 while, the last train depart at 23:08

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