Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Trains

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To book a train from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli, 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 Tiruchirappalli train.

There are 26 trains running from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli covering an approximate distance of 342 kms. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. A large number of travelers choose to reach Tiruchirappalli from Chennai by train. The first train from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli is TEJAS EXPRESS (22671), departing at 06:00 from Chennai Egmore (MS). TEJAS EXPRESS (22671) is the fastest among the Chennai to Tiruchirappalli Trains. It departs from Chennai Egmore (MS) at 06:00 and arrives at Tiruchchirappalli (TPJ) at 10:00, covering the distance in just 3 hrs 55 mins. The last train from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli is MS MAQ EXP (16159), departing at 23:15 from Chennai Egmore (MS). You can get detailed information about Chennai to Tiruchirappalli train timetable, availability, fare, running status, coach position, and PNR on redRail.

TPJ SF HUMSAFAR (20481) departs every Friday from Chennai at 09:45 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 15:30, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 45 mins.

RMM HUMSAFAR SF (20973) departs every Monday from Chennai at 09:45 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 15:15, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 20 mins.

BBS RMM SF (20896) departs every Saturday from Chennai at 08:30 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 15:25, covering the entire distance in 6 hrs 45 mins.

MS NCJ EXPRESS (12667) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 18:55 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 00:30, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 30 mins.

MS TN SPL (06005) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 16:15 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 21:30, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 5 mins.

HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665) departs every Tuesday from Chennai at 21:10 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 02:30, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 15 mins.

ADI TPJ SPECIAL (09419) departs every Friday from Chennai at 16:25 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 03:45, covering the entire distance in 11 hrs 20 mins.

BKN MDU SF EXP (22632) departs every Tuesday from Chennai at 10:15 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 15:45, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 25 mins.

BSBS RMM EXP (22536) departs every Tuesday from Chennai at 08:30 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 16:25, covering the entire distance in 7 hrs 45 mins.

TBM TN SF SPL (06001) departs every Saturday from Chennai at 22:30 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 03:10, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 35 mins.

TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011) departs every Monday from Chennai at 08:15 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 12:55, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 30 mins.

CSMT TN SUP SPL (01143) departs every Saturday from Chennai at 11:15 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 17:40, covering the entire distance in 6 hrs 20 mins.

LTT MADURAI EXP (22101) departs every Thursday from Chennai at 11:00 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 15:05, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 0 mins.

MS MAQ EXP (16159) departs daily from Chennai at 23:15 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 04:50, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 25 mins.

VAIGAI EXP (12635) departs daily from Chennai at 13:50 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 18:45, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 50 mins.

PEARL CITY EXP (12693) departs daily from Chennai at 19:30 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 00:55, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 20 mins.

MS RMM EXPRESS (16751) departs daily from Chennai at 19:15 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 03:00, covering the entire distance in 7 hrs 35 mins.

CHOZHAN EXPRESS (22675) departs daily from Chennai at 07:15 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 14:30, covering the entire distance in 7 hrs 15 mins.

KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633) departs daily from Chennai at 17:20 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 22:30, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 5 mins.

NELLAI EXPRESS (12631) departs daily from Chennai at 19:50 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 01:15, covering the entire distance in 5 hrs 20 mins.

MS QLN EXPRESS (16101) departs daily from Chennai at 17:00 and arrives at Tiruchirappalli at 21:55, covering the entire distance in 4 hrs 50 mins.

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

Deboarding stations at Tiruchirappalli - Tiruchchirappalli Junction (TPJ)

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

Tiruchirappalli, also known as Trichy is one of the major cities of Tamil Nadu. It is the fourth largest city in the state and is located by the banks of the Cauvery River. It is the 4th largest city in Tamil Nadu. The city is about 322 kilometers away from Chennai. If you are stationed in Chennai, you can book your tickets to any of the Chennai to Trichy trains and reach Tiruchirappalli.

You can check the Chennai to Trichy train ticket price on redRail before booking your train tickets. The city has a rich history, reaching its glory during the Nanak Dynasty. The Flower Festival is one of the city's most coveted festivals. You can check the Chennai to Tiruchirappalli trains schedule if you plan to visit the city during the celebrations.

There are several places to visit in Tiruchirappalli. If you are in Chennai, you can check the train timings between Chennai to Tiruchirappalli and then book the tickets using the redRail app or website. Some important places worth visiting are:

• Rockfort Ganpathi Temple: The temple has the shape of a fort and is one of the most famous destinations in the city. There is a massive rock in the center of the temple. The rock is known for being the oldest rock in the world.
• SamayaPuram Amman Temple: The temple is about 20 kilometers away from the city. You can easily book a local bus or a cab to visit this beautiful temple. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Mariamman, who is believed to be the goddess of power.
• Sri Ranga Natha Swamy Temple: This temple is a worshipping place for Lord Ranganatha, who is believed to be a form of Lord Vishnu. The temple is spread across 156 acres of land.
• Puliyancholai Waterfalls: These waterfalls are one of the best attractions of the city. Several people cover the Chennai to Tiruchirappalli distance to witness these majestic waterfalls. This is the ideal place if you are looking for peace and tranquillity.
• St. Joseph's Church: The church came into existence in 1792. It is one of the most beautiful churches in southern India. The church was built by Schwartz and is one of the best places to visit in Tiruchirappalli.
• Brahmapureeswarar Temple: The temple is situated in Thirupattur. This temple has a history, and several visitors from different parts of southern India visit it. Even Goddess Parvathi is worshipped in this one-of-a-kind temple.

You can easily cover the Chennai to Tiruchirappalli distance via a train. There are several railway stations in Chennai. You can check out the Chennai to Tiruchirappalli trains on redRail and decide which train to book. There are over 40 railway stations in the city. Some of the major railway stations of Chennai are:

• The Chennai Central Railway Station (MAS) is the city's primary railway station. The station is also known as Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station. The Grand Western Trunk Road locates it.
• The Chennai Egmore Railway Station (MS): This station was earlier known as the Madras Egmore Railway Station. It is a part of the intercity railway terminals. The station was built in 1906, and the architecture follows a Gothic style.
• Tambaram Railway Station (TBM): The station is located in the Tambaram region of Chennai. About 500 trains leave this station every day. It was one of the first stations in Chennai equipped with electrification.

Several Chennai to Tiruchirappalli trains depart from all of these stations, and you can book them using the redBus app.

There is a major railway station in Tiruchirappalli apart from the other ten stations. Therefore, you should check the train timings between Chennai and Tiruchirappalli before booking your tickets using the redBus app. Some of the stations located in the city are:

• Tiruchirappalli Junction (TPJ) : This is the central junction of the city. About 15,000 people use the railway station every day. It has multiple diesel-electric units, which is not common in other railway stations.
• Tiruchirappalli Fort (TP) : Earlier, this station used to serve all the areas of the Old City of Trichy. It is situated opposite the Main Guard Gate and is one of the busiest railway stations in the city.
• Golden Rock (TP) : This railway station is a part of the Golden Rock area. The station receives high traffic daily. The station was revamped recently.

You can take a metro to reach the railway station if you are in Chennai. The Central Metro Station is the nearest. Therefore, you must follow a metro route based on your location and take up a metro from any metro station to Chennai Railway Station.

There are several types of trains available for travel between Chennai and Trichy. Here are some of the most common ones:

• Express Trains: Express trains are regular trains that stop at major stations between Chennai and Trichy. They have several stops, generally taking 6-8 hours to cover the distance.
• Superfast Trains: Superfast trains are faster than express trains and have fewer stops between Chennai and Trichy. They usually take around 4-5 hours to cover the distance.
• Shatabdi Express: Shatabdi Express is a fast train that runs between Chennai and Trichy. It has limited stops and covers the distance in around 5 hours.
• Intercity Express: Intercity Express is a fast train that runs between Chennai and Trichy. It has several stops and covers the distance in around 5-6 hours.
• Passenger Trains: Passenger trains are slow trains that stop at every station between Chennai and Trichy. They are ideal for those who want to explore the smaller towns and villages along the way. They usually take around 8-9 hours to cover the distance.

These are the most common trains available for travel between Chennai and Trichy. The type of train you choose depends on your budget, travel time, and convenience. It is always recommended to check the train schedule and availability before booking your ticket.

If your train ticket is not confirmed, need not worry. Alternatively, you can travel by bus from Chennai to Tiruchirappalli through redBus bus booking app. Book now!