Chennai to Kollam Trains
12 trains running from MAS to QLN
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Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kollam
| Train Name | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Starting Ticket Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508) | 03:15 | 19:00 | 15 hrs 45 mins | ₹465 |
| MAS TVC SF EXP (12697) | 15:10 | 04:47 | 13 hrs 37 mins | ₹455 |
| INDB KCVL SF EXP (22645) | 23:10 | 13:47 | 14 hrs 37 mins | ₹465 |
Chennai to Kollam Train Information
| Distance | 842 kms |
| Duration | 14h 34m |
| Trains During Day | 5 |
| Trains At Night | 7 |
Daily Trains from Chennai to Kollam
| Train Name | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Cheapest Ticket Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS QLN EXPRESS (16101) | 17:00 | 07:10 | 14 hrs 10 mins | ₹405 |
| MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127) | 10:20 | 01:32 | 15 hrs 12 mins | ₹265 |
| MAS TVC SF EXP (12695) | 15:20 | 05:57 | 14 hrs 37 mins | ₹465 |
| MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623) | 19:30 | 09:45 | 14 hrs 15 mins | ₹465 |
| ANANTAPURI EXP (20635) | 19:50 | 11:15 | 15 hrs 25 mins | ₹470 |

Chennai to Kollam Train Overview
Are you looking for Chennai to Kollam 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 Kollam.
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Chennai to Kollam Distance |
842 kms |
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Chennai to Kollam Duration |
14h 34m |
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Total number of trains running from Chennai to Kollam |
12 |
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Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Kollam |
5 |
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Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kollam |
3 |
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Fastest train from Chennai to Kollam |
TVC AC SF EXP (22207) |
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Cheapest train from Chennai to Kollam |
16127 (MS GURUVAYUR EXP) |
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Departure timing of the first train from Chennai |
03:05 |
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Departure timing of the last train from Chennai |
23:10 |
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First train from Chennai to Kollam |
SHM TVC SUF EXP,(22642) |
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Last train from Chennai to Kollam |
RAPTISAGAR EXP (12511) |
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Number of Major railway stations in Chennai |
16 |
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Number of Major railway stations in Kollam |
1 |
Chennai to Kollam Train Timings
The first train running from Chennai to Kollam is at 03:05, while the last train is at 23:10. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Kollam route.
Chennai to Kollam Distance
The distance between Chennai and Kollam is about 842 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 14h 34m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train.
Chennai to Kollam Train Ticket Price
The average train ticket price from Chennai to Kollam is ₹455.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Kollam is ₹3670.0. The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose.
Major Railway Stations in Chennai and Kollam
The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:
The major railway stations in Kollam are as follows:
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FAQs on Chennai to Kollam Train
How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Kollam?
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 Kollam?
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 Kollam, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.
What is the best way to travel to Kollam from Chennai?
Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Chennai to Kollam in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.
How many trains run from Chennai to Kollam?
There are 12 trains that run from Chennai to Kollam 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 Kollam?
TVC AC SF EXP (22207) is the fastest among the Chennai to Kollam Trains. It departs from Chennai (MAS) at 16:00 and arrives at Kollam (QLN) at 05:07, covering the distance in just 13 hrs 07 mins.
What are the first and last train timings from Chennai to Kollam?
The first train departs from Chennai to Kollam is at 03:05 while, the last train depart at 23:10