Trivandrum to Chennai Trains

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Trivandrum to Chennai Train Information

Distance
806 kms
Duration
14h 26m
Trains During Day
15
Trains At Night
9

Online Train Ticket Booking from Trivandrum to Chennai

Looking to book Trivandrum to Chennai trains? Booking a train ticket from Trivandrum to Chennai is now easier than ever on redRail. Whether you want to check the timetable for Trivandrum to Chennai trains or find the train seat availability from Trivandrum to Chennai, redRail is one-stop for all train enquiries. Trivandrum to Chennai are two of the popular cities in India, and trains are considered as one of the most efficient and convenient ways to travel between these cities.

To book a train from Trivandrum to Chennai, all you need to do is to enter your travel details on the top of the page, choose from the list of trains available, check out the desired train seat availability, and proceed to train ticket booking by entering your details and paying the cost. You can then receive the confirmed tickets shortly. The easy-to-understand and adaptable interface, easy railway ticket booking process, and affordable train fare make redRail a great choice for those looking to book a Trivandrum to Chennai train.

There are 24 trains running from Trivandrum to Chennai covering an approximate distance of 806 kms. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. A large number of travelers choose to reach Chennai from Trivandrum by train. The first train from Trivandrum to Chennai is GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128), departing at 05:15 from Thiruvananthapuram (TVC). POTHIGAI EXPRES (12662) is the fastest among the Trivandrum to Chennai Trains. It departs from Sengottai (SCT) at 18:20 and arrives at Chennai Egmore (MS) at 05:40, covering the distance in just 11 hrs 20 mins. The last train from Trivandrum to Chennai is Tirunelveli - Tambaram Special Fare Special (06004), departing at 20:00 from Ambasamudram (ASD). You can get detailed information about Trivandrum to Chennai train timetable, availability, fare, running status, coach position, and PNR on redRail.

Weekly Trains from Trivandrum to Chennai

NCJ MS EXPRESS (12668) departs every Friday from Trivandrum at 16:15 and arrives at Chennai at 04:35, covering the entire distance in 12 hrs 20 mins.

TVC MAS EXP (12698) departs every Saturday from Trivandrum at 19:15 and arrives at Chennai at 10:25, covering the entire distance in 15 hrs 10 mins.

TVC MS SPL (06044) departs every Wednesday from Trivandrum at 19:40 and arrives at Chennai at 12:45, covering the entire distance in 17 hrs 5 mins.

ARONAI EXPRESS (12507) departs every Tuesday from Trivandrum at 16:55 and arrives at Chennai at 09:10, covering the entire distance in 16 hrs 15 mins.

AHILYANAGARI EX (22646) departs every Saturday from Trivandrum at 06:35 and arrives at Chennai at 23:35, covering the entire distance in 16 hrs 35 mins.

Tirunelveli - Tambaram Special Fare Special (06004) departs every Sunday from Trivandrum at 20:00 and arrives at Chennai at 09:30, covering the entire distance in 13 hrs 30 mins.

NCJ MAS SF EXP (12690) departs every Sunday from Trivandrum at 19:35 and arrives at Chennai at 11:25, covering the entire distance in 15 hrs 50 mins.

CAPE HWH EXP (12666) departs every Saturday from Trivandrum at 06:15 and arrives at Chennai at 18:50, covering the entire distance in 12 hrs 35 mins.

NCJ TBM SF SPL (06012) departs every Sunday from Trivandrum at 16:35 and arrives at Chennai at 04:10, covering the entire distance in 11 hrs 35 mins.

Daily Trains from Trivandrum to Chennai

TVC CHENNAI EXP (12696) departs daily from Trivandrum at 17:15 and arrives at Chennai at 10:00, covering the entire distance in 16 hrs 45 mins.

TVC CHENNAIMAIL (12624) departs daily from Trivandrum at 15:00 and arrives at Chennai at 07:45, covering the entire distance in 16 hrs 45 mins.

GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128) departs daily from Trivandrum at 05:15 and arrives at Chennai at 20:35, covering the entire distance in 15 hrs 20 mins.

ANANTAPURI EXP (16824) departs daily from Trivandrum at 16:50 and arrives at Chennai at 07:40, covering the entire distance in 14 hrs 50 mins.

QLN MS EXPRESS (16102) departs daily from Trivandrum at 12:15 and arrives at Chennai at 03:05, covering the entire distance in 14 hrs 50 mins.

POTHIGAI EXPRES (12662) departs daily from Trivandrum at 18:20 and arrives at Chennai at 05:40, covering the entire distance in 11 hrs 20 mins.

KANYAKUMARI EXP (12634) departs daily from Trivandrum at 18:07 and arrives at Chennai at 06:10, covering the entire distance in 12 hrs 3 mins.

Trivandrum to Chennai Train Ticket Price

If you are looking for affordable train tickets to travel from Trivandrum to Chennai, redRail is the best place to be. You can find numerous train tickets to choose from to suit your budget. The Trivandrum to Chennai train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your preference. Passengers can travel from Trivandrum to Chennai on a desired date at a cost ranging from just ₹250 to ₹3070. The Cheapest price for the journey is ₹250.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Trivandrum to Chennai for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
1A₹3070
2A₹1825
3A₹1285
SL₹490
2S₹250

Trivandrum to Chennai Train Timings

One can find a large number of trains running from Trivandrum to Chennai. Hence, travelers need not worry about the train seat availability on the Trivandrum to Chennai route. The total time taken by different trains running from Trivandrum to Chennai can be different and passengers can choose the train based on their suitability. Boarding a train from Trivandrum is extremely comfortable with the presence of various stations.

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FAQs

How many trains run from Trivandrum to Chennai?
There are 24 trains that run from Trivandrum to Chennai route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance. You can find the list of available trains when you enter the travel date while looking to book a train from Trivandrum to Chennai.
How can I book a train from Trivandrum to Chennai?
You can make an online train ticket booking from Trivandrum to Chennai by entering the travel details like source, destination, and date of travel. From the list of available trains on the mentioned date, you can choose the most suitable one and check the seat availability. After this, you can continue to pay and wait to receive your train booking confirmation.
How many days in advance can I make a railway reservation?
Advance railway reservation generally opens 120 days before the date of journey. This excludes the date of the journey. So, you can start checking the seat availability during the period of 120 days and make a booking in advance.
What is the maximum number of passengers I can reserve the seats for in a single train ticket booking from Trivandrum to Chennai?
A maximum of 6 seats can be booked in a single train ticket booking. Also, 2 children who are below 5 years of age are allowed with the ticket, but tickets will not be generated for them. Therefore, if you are booking a Tatkal ticket from Trivandrum to Chennai, you can reserve seats for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Trivandrum to Chennai?
When making a railway ticket booking, you do not require any special travel documents and only need to fill up the details required. However, during the train journey, you will need to carry valid ID proof such as Aadhar, Voter ID, Driving License, Pan Card, Passport etc..
How many railway stations are there in Trivandrum?
There are 3 stations in Trivandrum.
How many railway stations are there in Chennai?
There are 16 stations in Chennai.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Trivandrum to Chennai?
redRail offers you the best deal to book the cheapest IRCTC train tickets. Use code: BIGRAIL and get a flat Rs. 150 Off on your first ticket booking.