Coimbatore to Chennai Trains

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Coimbatore to Chennai Train Information

Distance
503 kms
Duration
08h 08m
Trains During Day
13
Trains At Night
19
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Coimbatore to Chennai Online Train Ticket Booking

Several trains are running from Coimbatore to Chennai based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Coimbatore to Chennai is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

For booking Coimbatore to Chennai train tickets with redRail, enter your journey details, select trains, check seat availability, use exclusive offers and get up to Rs 60 OFF on train tickets and make the payment to confirm your railway ticket booking.

You can get detailed information about the Coimbatore to Chennai train timetable, availability, ticket price, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.


Coimbatore to Chennai Distance


There are 32 trains running from Coimbatore to Chennai, covering an approximate distance of 503 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.


Coimbatore to Chennai Timings


The first train from Coimbatore to Chennai is PTJ TBM SPL (06186) departing at 00:23 from Kinattukkadavu (CNV).

The last train from Coimbatore to Chennai is MAQ MAS SF EXP (12686), departing at 23:55 from Coimbatore (PTJ).

Weekly Trains from Coimbatore to Chennai

There are 12 trains running weekly from Coimbatore to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Coimbatore to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
PTJ TBM SPL (06186)00:2312:1511 hrs 52 mins-
ARONAI EXPRESS (12507)01:3509:1007 hrs 35 mins-
CBE SCL SF EXP (12515)22:0005:0507 hrs 05 mins-
RAPTISAGAR EXP (12522)15:2523:0507 hrs 40 mins-
CBE MAS SF EXP (12682)23:3007:3508 hrs 05 mins-
TVC MAS SF EXP (12698)02:4010:2507 hrs 45 mins-
CBE JAIPUR EXP (12969)09:2517:1007 hrs 45 mins-
AHILYANAGARI EX (22646)15:2523:0507 hrs 40 mins-
ERS PNBE SF EXP (22669)04:4012:4008 hrs 00 mins-
BGKT MDU SF SPL (06068)23:3209:2009 hrs 48 mins-
ERS PNBE SPL (06085)03:3011:0007 hrs 30 mins-
PTJ BJU SPECIAL (06055)11:5019:4507 hrs 55 mins-

Daily Trains from Coimbatore to Chennai

There are 13 trains running daily from Coimbatore to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Coimbatore to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
WEST COAST EXP (22638)07:3516:0008 hrs 25 mins-
ALLP DHN EXPRESS (13352)12:2021:4009 hrs 20 mins-
CHENNAI SF EXP (22640)21:3505:1507 hrs 40 mins-
ERS TATA EXP (18190)12:0019:4507 hrs 45 mins-
MAQ CHENNAI EXP (16160)15:3503:0011 hrs 25 mins-
CHERAN SF EXP (12674)22:5007:0008 hrs 10 mins-
TVC MAS SF EXP (12696)02:0010:0008 hrs 00 mins-
MAQ MAS SF EXP (12686)23:5508:0508 hrs 10 mins-
NILAGIRI SF EXP (12672)22:2506:2508 hrs 00 mins-
TVC MAS SF MAIL (12624)23:4507:4508 hrs 00 mins-
MAQ CHENNAIMAIL (12602)22:0006:1008 hrs 10 mins-
KOVAI SF EXP (12676)15:1522:4507 hrs 30 mins-
PGT MAS EXPRESS (22652)17:1504:0510 hrs 50 mins-

Coimbatore to Chennai Train Ticket Price

The Coimbatore to Chennai train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Coimbatore to Chennai is ₹190, while the maximum ticket price from Coimbatore to Chennai is ₹1960.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Coimbatore to Chennai for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
2A₹1170
3A₹835
SL₹325
1A₹1960
CC₹685
2S₹190

About Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, formerly Madras, is the headquarters of the Southern Railway Division. Chennai is a key rail transit center in the country. Chennai has been awarded to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) for its rich musical heritage. Chennai is known for its gorgeous temples and attracts visitors from all over the globe. Chennai has a diverse industrial infrastructure, including the automotive, computer, technology, hardware production, and healthcare industries.

Distance between Coimbatore to Chennai

The distance between these two destinations is around 505 kilometers, and traveling by rail from Coimbatore to Chennai takes approximately 8 to 9 hours. However, the train and the stops you choose determine the time it takes to travel from Coimbatore to Chennai.

Different Journey Classes in Coimbatore to Chennai Train

The coach classes on the train are the most critical aspect in determining the price of your Coimbatore to Chennai train ticket. On these Coimbatore to Chennai railway trains, you will find the following classes:

1st Class AC (1A)

For any of these long-distance Coimbatore to Chennai trains, the first-class AC compartments have either 4 or 2 berths. Many individuals love traveling in this coaching class because the compartments are typically neat, roomy, and well-maintained. However, the train ticket price from Coimbatore to Chennai is the most expensive and will cost a lot if you go with a large group.

2 Tier AC (2A)

This is another frequent coach on the long-distance Coimbatore-Chennai railway line, with two upper and two lower beds in each compartment. The Coimbatore to Chennai train cost 2nd AC is less expensive than the 1st AC, but because it is air conditioned, the Coimbatore to Chennai ticket cost will still be more, especially if you reserve last moment.

3 Tier AC (3A)

These are the most economical air-conditioned alternative, with 6 sleepers in a compartment. When traveling on a tight budget, this is the most acceptable air-conditioned alternative because the cutbacks in facilities lower the train ticket price from Coimbatore to Chennai.

Sleeper (SL)

These are not air-conditioned, yet they might still be an excellent alternative if air conditioning is not something you desire. The cost of a sleeper train ticket from Coimbatore to Chennai is between Rs. 300 and Rs. 400, based on the train.

Second Sitting (2S)

This is the cheapest available Coimbatore to Chennai rail ticket, although they are basic seating options with no facilities. The tickets will be significantly more affordable when you go to additional stations on the Coimbatore to Chennai train itinerary station list.

Places to visit in Chennai

  • One of the city's major attractions near Chennai is Mahabalipuram, which has Dravidian architecture on historic sites right on the beach.
  • Kapaleeshwarar Mandir is a beautiful place to visit. This Shiva temple was also built in the seventh century.
  • Chennai is well-known for its cuisines, like dosas and idlis. The 'Adyar Anand Bhavan,' recognized for delivering pure, incredible vegetarian bliss, is a terrific spot to enjoy some good-tasting South Indian cuisine.
  • Chennai has an actual historical residence named 'Dakshinachitra' that captures the varied cultures of South India.
  • Several excellent exhibitions show, painting, and craft activities.
  • Some locations to visit are the Chennai Vandalur Zoo, one of Asia's largest open-air zoos.

Bus from Coimbatore to Chennai

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FAQs

How many trains run from Coimbatore to Chennai?
There are 32 trains that run from Coimbatore to Chennai route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.
How many railway stations are there in Coimbatore?
There are 3 stations in Coimbatore.
How many railway stations are there in Chennai?
There are 16 stations in Chennai.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Coimbatore to Chennai?
redRail offers you the best deal to book the cheapest IRCTC train tickets. Use the coupon code SUPERB60 and get Rs. 60 OFF on your first ticket booking.
Which is the cheapest train from Coimbatore to Chennai?
The cheapest train running from Coimbatore to Chennai is 12680 (CHENNAI EXPRESS)
How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?
For any train ticket booking queries from Coimbatore to Chennai, call the customer support of redRail at 9902977777.
Which is the fastest train running from Coimbatore to Chennai?
MAS VANDEBHARAT (20644) is the fastest among the Coimbatore to Chennai Trains. It departs from Coimbatore (CBE) at 06:00 and arrives at Chennai (MAS) at 11:50, covering the distance in just 05 hrs 50 mins.
What is the distance covered by the train from Coimbatore to Chennai?
The distance covered from Coimbatore to Chennai is 503 kms