Chennai to Nagapattinam Trains

Are you looking for trains from Chennai to Nagapattinam? This route offers several train options. Book your ticket on the redRail website or app. Booking train tickets on redRail is easier and more convenient. redRail, an IRCTC-authorised train ticket booking platform, provides a wide range of train options for passengers. You can check the list of trains displayed on the screen, including the train number, train name, travel class, train timetable, duration, departure, and arrival times. You can choose trains depending on the travel class and types of trains, catering to your budget and travel needs.

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There are 11 trains running from Chennai to Nagapattinam, covering an approximate distance of 295 kms. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. The first train from Chennai to Nagapattinam is CHOZHAN EXPRESS( 22675) departing at 07:15 from Chennai Egmore (MS). CSMT TN SUP SPL (01143) is the fastest among the Chennai to Nagapattinam Trains. It departs from Chengalpattu Junct (CGL) at 11:15 and arrives at Mayiladuturai Junc (MV) at 15:15, covering the distance in just 4 hrs 0 mins. The last train from Chennai to Nagapattinam is MS MQ EXPRESS (16179), departing at 22:15 from Chennai Egmore (MS). You can get detailed information about the Chennai to Nagapattinam train timetable, availability, fare, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.

The boarding stations for all Chennai to Nagapattinam trains are - Chennai Egmore (MS), Chengalpattu Junction (CGL), Tambaram (TBM)

Deboarding stations at Nagapattinam - Thiruvarur Junction (TVR), Nagappattinam Junction (NGT), Mayiladuturai Junction (MV)

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The total time taken by different trains running from Chennai to Nagapattinam can vary based on the type of train, number of stops and various other factors. The first train leaving from Chennai to Nagapattinam is at 07:15, while the last train is at 22:15.

Nagapattinam is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the administrative headquarters of the Nagapattinam District. The town was founded in the 9th century by the Chola dynasty and has a long history as a major port town. It was an important town during the Dutch and British colonial periods. Formerly known as Cholakkarai, it was a thriving port town during the 16th and 17th centuries.

The town is located on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, about 100 kilometres south of Thanjavur and about 300 kilometres southeast of Chennai. The town is a popular tourist destination, with a number of temples, beaches, churches, and historical sites.

The Nagapattinam railway station, located in Tata Nagar, is a junction that serves the town. In 2011, the Nagapattinam railway junction was designated as a model railroad station by the railroad board.

Nagapattinam is a beautiful harbour town in India that is home to three incredible temples: Nellukkadai Mariamman, Sowriraja Perumal, and Shri Kayahorana Swami Neelayathatchi Amman. Nagapattinam was once a French colony and today it is a place where the traditional and ancient Thanjavur culture meets Western culture - making it a truly unique and special place to visit.

Poompuhar Beach

The Poompuhar Beach in Nagapattinam is a beautiful stretch of sand that has been welcoming visitors for centuries. The beach is a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, and it is perfect for a relaxing walk, a sunset stroll, or simply for taking in the incredible views.

Kayarohana Swami and Neelayadakshi Temple

The Kayarohana Swami and Neelayadakshi Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva, is one of the most well-known Hindu religious sites in Nagapattinam. In this temple, Lord Kayarohana and his consort Nilayathaksi serve as the presiding deities. The Lapis Lazuli-made idol of Thyagaraja is one of the temple's main attractions.

Nagore Dargha

The Nagore Dargah is a significant Islamic religious site located five kilometres from Nagapattinam. The tomb of the Sufi Saint Nagore Shahul Hamid, who lived in the late 15th and early 16th centuries, is located beneath the Dargah.

Kodikkarai Wildlife Sanctuary

The Kodikkarai Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the must-see locations in Nagapattinam. It has a wealth of flora and fauna and is one of the oldest in the area. The sanctuary, which has been proposed as a national park, is taking in incredible views. to an infinite variety of plants and animals.

Silappathikara Art Gallery

Nagapattinam's Silappathikaram Art Gallery is a must-see destination for art lovers. Ilango Adigal's well-known Tamil epic Silappadikaram is beautifully depicted in the gallery's paintings. Additionally, the gallery also houses a few artefacts from the Chola Dynasty. Here, art enthusiasts will undoubtedly have a great time.4

Soundararaja Perumal Temple

The Soundararaja Perumal Temple in Nagapattinam is a significant religious site that dates back more than 2000 years. The shrine, which honours Lord Vishnu, was built in the sixth century adheres to typical Dravidian architecture and is thought to have been constructed by the

Medieval Cholas, with later additions made by the Thanjavur Nayaks.

The average train travelling time between Chennai and Nagapattinam is 6 hours. The train route has about 7 major stations between the two cities. These are:

• Tambaram
• Chengalpattu
• Melmaruvathur
• Tindivanam
• Villupuram Jn
• Mayiladuturai J
• Thiruvarur Jn

Before booking your train tickets, check the train timetable and halt duration at each station, especially your destination station.

For Chennai

Chennai Egmore station, which is connected to Egmore metro subway station, is where the majority of trains to Nagapattinam depart from. By using the green line or the Inter-corridor, you can get there from any metro station. The simplest and least complicated way to get to the train station is this. Use city bus numbers 17D, 17E, 23C, 27B, and 40A if taking the metro is not an option.

For Nagapattinam

No metro line connects to Nagapattinam station, but there are a few ways to get around. A private taxi or auto rickshaw is the best way to leave the station. They are available every day, all the time. The next available option is to take a bus and the closest bus stop is 2 km away and can be reached in less than 5 minutes by car or taxi.