Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai Trains

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2 Direct Trains Running from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai

12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
19:30
15h 14m
10:44
Chennai (MAS)
12623 running status
Trivandrum Pettai (TVP)
22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
03:05
15h 59m
19:04
chennai (PER)
22642 running status
Trivandrum Pettai (TVP)

10 Trains from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai nearby stations

12661 POTHIGAI SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
20:40
11h 20m
08:00
Chennai (MS)
12661 running status
Sengottai (SCT)
12695 MAS TVC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
15:20
16h 25m
07:45
Chennai (MAS)
12695 running status
Trivandrum (TVC)
16101 MS QLN EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
17:00
11h 54m
04:54
Chennai (MS)
16101 running status
Tenmalai (TML)
16127 MS GURUVAYUR EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 2S, 3A, SL
09:45
14h 35m
00:20
Chennai (MS)
16127 running status
Trivandrum (TVC)
20635 ANANTAPURI EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
19:50
13h 40m
09:30
Chennai (MS)
20635 running status
Trivandrum (TVC)
12508 SCL TVC EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
03:15
17h 30m
20:45
chennai (PER)
12508 running status
Trivandrum (TVC)
12697 MAS TVC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
15:10
15h 30m
06:40
Chennai (MAS)
12697 running status
Trivandrum (TVC)
20681 SILAMBU SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
20:25
12h 05m
08:30
Chennai (MS)
20681 running status
Sengottai (SCT)
20683 TBM SCT SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3E, SL
21:00
12h 26m
09:26
Chennai (TBM)
20683 running status
Ambasamudram (ASD)
22207 TVC AC SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A
16:00
15h 00m
07:00
Chennai (MAS)
22207 running status
Trivandrum (TVC)
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Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai 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 Trivandrum Pettai. 

Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai Distance 

818 kms

Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai Duration

 14h 18m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai 

12

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai 

6

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai 

2 

Fastest train from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai 

POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai 

16127 (MS GURUVAYUR EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Chennai

03:05

Departure timing of the last train from Chennai

21:00

First train from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai

SHM TVC SUF EXP,(22642)

Last train from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai 

TBM SCT SF EXP (20683)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

1

Number of Major railway stations in Trivandrum Pettai 

1 
Trivandrum Pettai to Chennai trains

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai

There are 2 trains running weekly from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508)03:1520:4517 hrs 30 mins₹485
MAS TVC SF EXP (12697)15:1006:4015 hrs 30 mins₹480

Daily Trains from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai

There are 6 trains running daily from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623)19:3010:4415 hrs 14 mins₹485
POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661)20:4008:0011 hrs 20 mins₹400
MAS TVC SF EXP (12695)15:2007:4516 hrs 25 mins₹490
MS QLN EXPRESS (16101)17:0004:5411 hrs 54 mins₹380
MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)09:4500:2014 hrs 35 mins₹250
ANANTAPURI EXP (20635)19:5009:3013 hrs 40 mins₹445

Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai is at 03:05, while the last train is at 21:00. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai route.

Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai Distance

The distance between Chennai and Trivandrum Pettai is about 818 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 14h 18m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai is ₹250, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai is ₹3045.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai?

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 Trivandrum Pettai?

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 Trivandrum Pettai, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Trivandrum Pettai from Chennai?

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

How many trains run from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai?

There are 12 trains that run from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai 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 Trivandrum Pettai?

POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661) is the fastest among the Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai Trains. It departs from Chennai (MS) at 20:40 and arrives at Sengottai (SCT) at 08:00, covering the distance in just 11 hrs 20 mins.

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

The first train departs from Chennai to Trivandrum Pettai is at 03:05 while, the last train depart at 21:00

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