Chennai to Kharagpur Trains

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24 Direct Trains Running from Chennai to Kharagpur

22604 VM KGP SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
15:45
26h 50m
18:35
chennai (PER)
22604 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
12664 TPJ HWH SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
18:10
27h 20m
21:30
Chennai (TBM)
12664 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
12840 MAS HWH SF MAIL
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
19:00
25h 40m
20:40
Chennai (MAS)
12840 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
12503 AGTL HUMSAFAR
M T W T F S S
3A
15:35
24h 30m
16:05
chennai (PER)
12503 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
22643 PATNA SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
05:10
25h 40m
06:50
chennai (PER)
22643 running status
Hijilli (HIJ)
22501 NEWTINSUKIA EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
09:15
23h 42m
08:57
chennai (PER)
22501 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
12842 COROMANDEL EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
07:00
24h 35m
07:35
Chennai (MAS)
12842 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
12507 ARONAI EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
09:15
23h 42m
08:57
chennai (PER)
12507 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
12509 GUWAHATI EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
05:10
25h 30m
06:40
chennai (PER)
12509 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
12515 CBE SCL SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
05:10
25h 30m
06:40
chennai (PER)
12515 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
12551 SMVB KYQ AC EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, 2A, 1A
14:15
24h 15m
14:30
chennai (PER)
12551 running status
Hijilli (HIJ)
12666 CAPE HWH SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
19:05
26h 25m
21:30
Chennai (MS)
12666 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
15227 MUZAFFARPUR EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3E, 3A, 2A, 1A
06:55
26h 02m
08:57
chennai (PER)
15227 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
15629 NAGAON EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
19:15
26h 00m
21:15
Chennai (MS)
15629 running status
Hijilli (HIJ)
15929 TBM NTSK EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3E, 3A, 2A, 1A
19:15
25h 57m
21:12
Chennai (MS)
15929 running status
Hijilli (HIJ)
22305 SMVB JSME EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 1A, 2A
15:55
25h 35m
17:30
chennai (PER)
22305 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
22606 TEN PRR SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A
15:45
25h 55m
17:40
chennai (PER)
22606 running status
Hijilli (HIJ)
22611 MAS NJP SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
10:45
23h 55m
10:40
Chennai (MAS)
22611 running status
Hijilli (HIJ)
22641 SHALIMAR SF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, 3E, 2A, SL
09:15
23h 45m
09:00
chennai (PER)
22641 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
22808 MAS SRC AC EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A
08:15
24h 10m
08:25
Chennai (MAS)
22808 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
22826 MAS SHM SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
19:50
25h 40m
21:30
Chennai (MAS)
22826 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
02842 MAS SHM SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
04:30
28h 20m
08:50
Chennai (MAS)
02842 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
05951 SMVB NTSK SPL
M T W T F S S
SL
06:30
26h 40m
09:10
chennai (PER)
05951 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
06085 ERS PNBE SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
11:05
27h 10m
14:15
chennai (PER)
06085 running status
Kharagpur (KGP)
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Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kharagpur

There are 15 trains running weekly from Chennai to Kharagpur. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kharagpur.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
VM KGP SF EXP (22604)15:4518:3526 hrs 50 mins₹665
NEWTINSUKIA EXP (22501)09:1508:5723 hrs 42 mins₹665
ARONAI EXPRESS (12507)09:1508:5723 hrs 42 mins₹665
CBE SCL SF EXP (12515)05:1006:4025 hrs 30 mins₹665
SMVB KYQ AC EXP (12551)14:1514:3024 hrs 15 mins₹1735
CAPE HWH SF EXP (12666)19:0521:3026 hrs 25 mins₹670
MUZAFFARPUR EXP (15227)06:5508:5726 hrs 02 mins₹635
NAGAON EXPRESS (15629)19:1521:1526 hrs 00 mins₹635
TBM NTSK EXP (15929)19:1521:1225 hrs 57 mins₹635
SMVB JSME EXP (22305)15:5517:3025 hrs 35 mins₹665
MAS NJP SF EXP (22611)10:4510:4023 hrs 55 mins₹665
MAS SHM SF EXP (22826)19:5021:3025 hrs 40 mins₹665
MAS SHM SPL (02842)04:3008:5028 hrs 20 mins-
SMVB NTSK SPL (05951)06:3009:1026 hrs 40 mins₹810
ERS PNBE SPL (06085)11:0514:1527 hrs 10 mins₹810

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kharagpur

There are 2 trains running daily from Chennai to Kharagpur. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Kharagpur.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MAS HWH SF MAIL (12840)19:0020:4025 hrs 40 mins₹665
COROMANDEL EXP (12842)07:0007:3524 hrs 35 mins₹665
Kharagpur to Chennai trains

Chennai to Kharagpur Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Kharagpur 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 Kharagpur. 

Chennai to Kharagpur Distance 

1543 kms

Chennai to Kharagpur Duration

 25h 32m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Kharagpur 

24

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Kharagpur 

2

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kharagpur 

15 

Fastest train from Chennai to Kharagpur 

NEWTINSUKIA EXP (22501)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Kharagpur 

15227 (MUZAFFARPUR EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Chennai

04:30

Departure timing of the last train from Chennai

19:50

First train from Chennai to Kharagpur

MAS SHM SPL,(02842)

Last train from Chennai to Kharagpur 

MAS SHM SF EXP (22826)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

16

Number of Major railway stations in Kharagpur 

1 

Chennai to Kharagpur Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Kharagpur is at 04:30, while the last train is at 19:50. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Kharagpur route.

Chennai to Kharagpur Distance

The distance between Chennai and Kharagpur is about 1543 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 25h 32m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Kharagpur Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Kharagpur is ₹665.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Kharagpur is ₹4230.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Chennai to Kharagpur Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Kharagpur?

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 Kharagpur?

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 Kharagpur, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Chennai to Kharagpur?

There are 24 trains that run from Chennai to Kharagpur 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 Kharagpur?

NEWTINSUKIA EXP (22501) is the fastest among the Chennai to Kharagpur Trains. It departs from chennai (PER) at 09:15 and arrives at Kharagpur (KGP) at 08:57, covering the distance in just 23 hrs 42 mins.

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

The first train departs from Chennai to Kharagpur is at 04:30 while, the last train depart at 19:50

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