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Chennai to Tirunelveli Trains

21 trains running from MAS to TEN

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  • SL₹370
    CURR_AVBL 57
    Few mins ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1300
    Available 14
    4 hr ago
  • 3A₹985
    GNWL 18
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    4 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL
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  • 2A
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  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • Tatkal
    3A₹1380
    Available 26
    15 mins ago
  • Tatkal
    3E₹1300
    Available 4
    6 hr ago
  • 3A
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  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • SL₹415
    PQWL 21
    7 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹525
    TQWL 8
    6 hr ago
  • 3E₹985
    PQWL 3
    7 hr ago
  • 2A₹1485
    PQWL 4
    5 hr ago
  • 1A₹2470
    PQWL 3
    5 hr ago
  • 1A₹2570
    Available
    15 mins ago
  • SL₹430
    GNWL 40
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    15 mins ago
  • 3E₹1025
    GNWL 1
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    15 mins ago
  • 2A₹1550
    GNWL 5
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    4 hr ago
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  • Tatkal
    3A₹1350
    Available 54
    3 hr ago
  • SL₹400
    GNWL 27
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    3 hr ago
  • 3A₹1035
    GNWL 1
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    4 hr ago
  • 2A₹1440
    GNWL 1
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    4 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • Tatkal
    SL₹505
    TQWL 10
    4 hr ago
  • 1A₹2390
    GNWL 2
    5 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1905
    Available 14
    6 hr ago
  • 3A₹1065
    GNWL 3
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    2 hr ago
  • 2A₹1485
    GNWL 3
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    2 hr ago
  • SL
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  • Tatkal
    SL
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  • Tatkal
    3A
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  • 1A₹2470
    GNWL 4
    4 hr ago
  • SL₹515
    RAC 34
    6 hr ago
  • 3A
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  • 2A
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  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • Tatkal
    SL₹515
    TQWL 3
    15 mins ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1365
    TQWL 1
    6 hr ago
  • SL₹400
    GNWL 38
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    4 hr ago
  • 3A
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  • 2A
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  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • 1A
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  • Tatkal
    SL₹505
    TQWL 17
    2 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1350
    TQWL 1
    4 hr ago
  • CC₹1635
    GNWL 2
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    5 hr ago
  • EC₹3030
    GNWL 9
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    5 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    CC
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  • Tatkal
    EC
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  • 1A₹2625
    GNWL 2
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    7 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL
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  • 2A
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  • SL₹440
    GNWL 57
    18 hr ago
  • 3A₹1130
    GNWL 15
    18 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1445
    TQWL 3
    10 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹2025
    TQWL 2
    10 hr ago
  • SL₹450
    GNWL 60
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    2 days ago
  • 3A₹1165
    GNWL 14
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    2 days ago
  • EC₹3080
    GNWL 7
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    5 hr ago
  • CC
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  • Tatkal
    CC
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  • Tatkal
    EC
    NOT AVAILABLE
    30 mins ago
  • 3A
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  • Tatkal
    3A₹1315
    TRAIN CANCELLED
    7 hr ago
  • 3A₹1000
    Available 1
    1 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1315
    Available 17
    7 hr ago
  • 2A₹1410
    Available 4
    1 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1830
    Available 8
    7 hr ago
  • SL₹380
    RAC 100
    1 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹485
    TQWL 2
    7 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1350
    Available 29
    6 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1860
    Available 12
    4 hr ago
  • 3A₹1035
    RAC 40
    2 hr ago
  • SL₹400
    GNWL 32
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    1 hr ago
  • 2A₹1440
    GNWL 3
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    1 hr ago
  • 1A₹2390
    GNWL 3
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    4 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹505
    TQWL 11
    4 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1390
    Available 10
    5 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1925
    Available 4
    5 hr ago
  • SL₹420
    GNWL 48
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    15 mins ago
  • 3A₹1075
    GNWL 12
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    Few mins ago
  • 2A₹1505
    GNWL 7
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    2 hr ago
  • 1A₹2490
    GNWL 1
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    4 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹530
    TQWL 22
    3 hr ago
  • 3A₹1395
    Available 199
    1 day ago
  • SL₹525
    RAC 6
    4 hr ago
  • 2A
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  • Tatkal
    SL₹525
    TQWL 1
    2 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1395
    TQWL 1
    2 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A
    NOT AVAILABLE
    2 hr ago

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Tirunelveli

There are 5 trains running weekly from Chennai to Tirunelveli. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Tirunelveli.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011)
15:30
03:35
12 hrs 05 mins
₹485
HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665)
21:05
07:20
10 hrs 15 mins
₹395
MS NCJ SF EXP (12667)
19:30
05:10
09 hrs 40 mins
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MAS NCJ SF EXP (12689)
19:00
08:15
13 hrs 15 mins
₹455
KASHI TAMIL EXP (16368)
03:30
18:25
14 hrs 55 mins
₹415

Chennai to Tirunelveli Train Information

Distance674 kms
Duration10h 40m
Trains During Day8
Trains At Night13

Daily Trains from Chennai to Tirunelveli

There are 8 trains running daily from Chennai to Tirunelveli. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Tirunelveli.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
NELLAI SF EXP (12631)
20:40
06:40
10 hrs 00 mins
₹395
MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)
10:20
21:00
10 hrs 40 mins
₹215
MS TCN SF EXP (20605)
16:00
04:15
12 hrs 15 mins
₹420
ANANTAPURI EXP (20635)
19:50
06:05
10 hrs 15 mins
₹395
KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633)
17:20
03:10
09 hrs 50 mins
₹395
POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661)
20:10
06:33
10 hrs 23 mins
₹400
PEARL CITY EXP (12693)
19:30
04:59
09 hrs 29 mins
₹385
MS QLN EXPRESS (16101)
17:00
02:58
09 hrs 58 mins
₹370

Chennai to Tirunelveli Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli. 

Chennai to Tirunelveli Distance 

674 kms

Chennai to Tirunelveli Duration

10h 40m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Tirunelveli 

21

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Tirunelveli 

8

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Tirunelveli 

Fastest train from Chennai to Tirunelveli 

MS NCJ VB EXP (20627)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Tirunelveli 

16127 (MS GURUVAYUR EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Chennai

03:30

Departure timing of the last train from Chennai

21:05

First train from Chennai to Tirunelveli

KASHI TAMIL EXP,(16368)

Last train from Chennai to Tirunelveli 

HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

16

Number of Major railway stations in Tirunelveli 

Chennai to Tirunelveli Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Tirunelveli is at 03:30, while the last train is at 21:05. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Tirunelveli route.

Chennai to Tirunelveli Distance

The distance between Chennai and Tirunelveli is about 674 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 10h 40m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Tirunelveli Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Tirunelveli is ₹455.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Tirunelveli is ₹1685.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Major Railway Stations in Chennai and Tirunelveli

The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:


The major railway stations in Tirunelveli are as follows:

Reasons to Book Chennai to Tirunelveli Trains on redRail

Below are some exciting features that you must be familiar with in train ticket booking offered by redRail. 

 

  • Free Cancellation: Get the freedom to cancel train tickets without paying cancellation charges. You will get a full refund with zero penalty. If you wish to cancel your train tickets, ensure it is done before the chart preparation time to avail of the benefits of free cancellation. 

  • Alternate Trip: When booking train tickets using this feature, you will either have your waitlist ticket confirmed or receive a 3X refund. You can use the refund to book an alternate train or bus on redBus. 

  • Track Live Running Status: redRail, an authorised IRCTC partner, lets you track your train in real time. This feature offers live updates on arrival, departure, and any delays along the way.

  • Exclusive Discounts: Passengers booking train tickets can take advantage of exclusive discounts and limited-time offers designed to make their travel more budget-friendly

FAQs on Chennai to Tirunelveli Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Tirunelveli?

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 Tirunelveli?

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 Tirunelveli, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Chennai to Tirunelveli?

There are 21 trains that run from Chennai to Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli?

MS NCJ VB EXP (20627) is the fastest among the Chennai to Tirunelveli Trains. It departs from Chennai (MS) at 05:00 and arrives at Tirunelveli (TEN) at 12:38, covering the distance in just 07 hrs 38 mins.

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

The first train departs from Chennai to Tirunelveli is at 03:30 while, the last train depart at 21:05

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