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Chennai to Jolarpettai Train Information

Distance
211 kms
Duration
03h 20m
Trains During Day
20
Trains At Night
14

Online Train Ticket Booking from Chennai to Jolarpettai

Looking to book Chennai to Jolarpettai trains? Booking a train ticket from Chennai to Jolarpettai is now easier than ever on redRail. Whether you want to check the timetable for Chennai to Jolarpettai trains or find the train seat availability from Chennai to Jolarpettai, redRail is one-stop for all train enquiries. Chennai to Jolarpettai 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 Chennai to Jolarpettai, 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 Chennai to Jolarpettai train.

There are 34 trains running from Chennai to Jolarpettai covering an approximate distance of 211 kms. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. A large number of travelers choose to reach Jolarpettai from Chennai by train. The first train from Chennai to Jolarpettai is MFP SMVB EXP (15228), departing at 03:05 from Perambur (PER). MAS CBE SHATABDI (12243) is the fastest among the Chennai to Jolarpettai Trains. It departs from Mgr Chennai Centra (MAS) at 07:10 and arrives at Jolarpettai Juncti (JTJ) at 10:00, covering the distance in just 2 hrs 48 mins. The last train from Chennai to Jolarpettai is DHN ALAPPUZHA E (13351), departing at 23:40 from Mgr Chennai Centra (MAS). You can get detailed information about Chennai to Jolarpettai train timetable, availability, fare, running status, coach position, and PNR on redRail.

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Jolarpettai

MFP SMVB EXP (15228) departs every Wednesday from Chennai at 03:05 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 06:20, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 55 mins.

INDB KCVL SF EXP (22645) departs every Tuesday from Chennai at 23:15 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 02:25, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 8 mins.

MAS YPR EXPRESS (12292) departs every Saturday from Chennai at 23:30 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 02:45, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 13 mins.

PPTA SMVB EXP (22351) departs every Sunday from Chennai at 11:10 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 14:30, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 15 mins.

MAS SSPN EXP (12691) departs every Friday from Chennai at 23:30 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 02:45, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 13 mins.

MAS TVC EXP (12697) departs every Sunday from Chennai at 15:10 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 18:20, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 8 mins.

KYQ SMVB AC EXP (12552) departs every Friday from Chennai at 11:10 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 14:30, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 15 mins.

BAGMATI EXP (12577) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 11:10 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 14:30, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 15 mins.

MAS UBL SF EXP (17311) departs every Friday from Chennai at 15:00 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 18:20, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 18 mins.

Chennai Egmore - Thiruvananthapuram Central Weekly SF Special Fare Special (06043) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 14:25 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 18:00, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 33 mins.

JSME SMVT EXP (22306) departs every Saturday from Chennai at 14:00 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 17:55, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 50 mins.

DNR SMVB SPL (03245) departs every Friday from Chennai at 07:05 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 10:30, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 20 mins.

NTSK SMVB EXP (22502) departs every Monday from Chennai at 03:20 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 06:55, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 33 mins.

BJU CBE SPL (03357) departs every Monday from Chennai at 19:25 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 23:00, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 30 mins.

SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508) departs every Sunday from Chennai at 03:15 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 06:55, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 35 mins.

SBP ED SPL (08311) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 13:10 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 17:05, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 50 mins.

PNBE ERS EXPRES (22670) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 09:30 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 12:35, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 3 mins.

HUMSAFAR EXP (22353) departs every Saturday from Chennai at 10:45 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 14:10, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 15 mins.

Daily Trains from Chennai to Jolarpettai

SBC DBLDECK EXP (22625) departs daily from Chennai at 07:25 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 10:25, covering the entire distance in 2 hrs 58 mins.

KOVAI EXPRESS (12675) departs daily from Chennai at 06:10 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 09:20, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 8 mins.

MYSURU EXPRESS (12609) departs daily from Chennai at 13:35 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 17:15, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 38 mins.

MAS MAQ MAIL (12601) departs daily from Chennai at 20:10 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 23:25, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 13 mins.

MAS PGT EXPRESS (22651) departs daily from Chennai at 21:40 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 00:55, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 13 mins.

MAS MAQ EXP (12685) departs daily from Chennai at 16:20 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 19:35, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 13 mins.

DHN ALAPPUZHA E (13351) departs daily from Chennai at 23:40 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 03:20, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 35 mins.

YELAGIRI EXP (16089) departs daily from Chennai at 17:55 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 22:25, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 30 mins.

YERCAUD EXPRESS (22649) departs daily from Chennai at 23:00 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 02:10, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 5 mins.

WEST COAST EXP (22637) departs daily from Chennai at 13:15 and arrives at Jolarpettai at 16:50, covering the entire distance in 3 hrs 33 mins.

Chennai to Jolarpettai Train Ticket Price

If you are looking for affordable train tickets to travel from Chennai to Jolarpettai, redRail is the best place to be. You can find numerous train tickets to choose from to suit your budget. The Chennai to Jolarpettai train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your preference. Passengers can travel from Chennai to Jolarpettai on a desired date at a cost ranging from just ₹115 to ₹1255. The Cheapest price for the journey is ₹115.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Chennai to Jolarpettai for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
CC₹405
2S₹115
1A₹1255
2A₹760
3A₹555
SL₹195
3E₹555

About Chennai

Chennai is a coastal city in southern India with a rich history, culture, and traditions. The Chennai City Corporation is the second oldest city corporation in the world. Chennai has many distinctions, including the second-longest beach. This metro city is easy to reach, has plenty of tourist spots, and has a lot to roam around. 



About Jolarpettai

Jolarpettai is a railway town and a rail hub for trains from different parts of India. The railway station junction here has 16 rail tracks, only the second station to have such in Asia. It also has the second-largest yard for the trains. Jolarpettai is a popular hub to reach Yelagiri. It is the nearest train station to reach this hill station. Other than this hill station there also are other places to see around Jolarpettai. 

Best Places to Visit in Jolarpettai

 There are a few natural parks, temples, and lakes in Jolarpettai, such as, 

  • Fundera Park

  • Nilavoor Lake

  • Velavan Temple

  • Yelagiri Birds Park

  • Yelagiri Nature Park

Best Time to Visit Jolarpettai

For all the outdoor activities in Jolarpettai, it is better to visit here from November to February for comfortable weather.  

Major Railway Stations

Jolarpettai Junction is the major railway station in the town. The other significant train stations nearby are,  

  • Katpadi Jn (KPD)

  • Bangarapet (BWT)

  • Salem Jn (SA)

  • Kuppam (KPN)

How to Reach Jolarpettai?

Located on the Chennai-Bangalore line and as a major transport hub, Jolarpettai has good connectivity for all modes of transportation.  

  •  The nearest airport to Jolarpettai is in Salem, 110 km away. 

  • Trains from the southern states and Howrah, pass through Jolarpettai. 

  • You can easily find buses from Chennai, Bangalore, Chittor, etc to Jolarpettai. 

Best Ways to Reach Chennai Railway Station

Chennai Central railway station is in the heart of the city, easily reachable from all parts of it.   

By Bus

City buses from all parts operate here and at the station. 

By Flight

The Chennai airport is 20 km away, but you can take a bus, metro, or cab to the railway station.  

By Cab

City cabs, rental cabs, and airport taxis are widely available in the city.   

Best Ways to Reach Jolarpettai Railway Station

Jolarpettai is easily reachable by train or bus.  

By Bus

 The Jolarpettai bus stop for local buses is opposite the railway station. 

By Flight

Salem is the nearest airport, from where you can take a bus or cab to the Jolarpettai Junction.  

By Cab

Hire a cab from nearby cities to reach the train station.  

Places to Stay in Jolarpettai

There are luxury resorts, comfortable hotels, and economical rooms available in Jolarpettai. Most of them are in Yelagiri or Tiruppattur. For a more comfortable stay, you can go to Salem. 

Trains from Chennai to Jolarpettai or from other parts of the country are the best way to get here. It takes about 5 hours to reach the station and another 45 minutes to Yelagiri. You can check the ticket availability on redRail and choose the best train from Chennai to Jolarpettai Junction. Chennai to Jolarpettai is a journey through Tamil Nadu’s lush terrain and tranquil villages. As you leave the city’s vibrant energy behind, the route takes you into serene landscapes, giving you a sense of peace and quiet along the way.


FAQs

How many trains run from Chennai to Jolarpettai?
There are 34 trains that run from Chennai to Jolarpettai 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 Chennai to Jolarpettai.
How can I book a train from Chennai to Jolarpettai?
You can make an online train ticket booking from Chennai to Jolarpettai 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 Chennai to Jolarpettai?
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 Chennai to Jolarpettai, you can reserve seats for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Chennai to Jolarpettai?
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 Chennai?
There are 16 stations in Chennai.
How many railway stations are there in Jolarpettai?
There are 1 stations in Jolarpettai.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Chennai to Jolarpettai?
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