Kharagpur to Chennai Trains

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23 Direct Trains Running from Kharagpur to Chennai

22306 JSME SMVT EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
14:15
23h 30m
13:45
Kharagpur (KGP)
22306 running status
chennai (PER)
22605 PRR TEN SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
14:00
24h 00m
14:00
Hijilli (HIJ)
22605 running status
chennai (PER)
22807 MAS SUF AC EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A
19:20
25h 10m
20:30
Kharagpur (KGP)
22807 running status
Chennai (MAS)
12839 CHENNAI MAIL
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
01:28
25h 52m
03:20
Kharagpur (KGP)
12839 running status
Chennai (MAS)
12841 COROMANDAL EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
17:00
24h 00m
17:00
Kharagpur (KGP)
12841 running status
Chennai (MAS)
22644 PNBE ERS EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
01:40
25h 20m
03:00
Hijilli (HIJ)
22644 running status
chennai (PER)
12504 HUMSAFAR EXP
M T W T F S S
3A
14:15
23h 30m
13:45
Kharagpur (KGP)
12504 running status
chennai (PER)
12508 SCL TVC EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
02:48
24h 22m
03:10
Kharagpur (KGP)
12508 running status
chennai (PER)
12510 GHY SMVB EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
02:48
24h 22m
03:10
Kharagpur (KGP)
12510 running status
chennai (PER)
12516 SCL CBE EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
02:48
24h 22m
03:10
Kharagpur (KGP)
12516 running status
chennai (PER)
12552 KYQ SMVB AC EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A
12:40
21h 50m
10:30
Hijilli (HIJ)
12552 running status
chennai (PER)
12663 HWH TPJ SUF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL, 2S
19:20
25h 25m
20:45
Kharagpur (KGP)
12663 running status
Chennai (MS)
12665 HWH CAPE SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
17:40
27h 05m
20:45
Kharagpur (KGP)
12665 running status
Chennai (MS)
15228 MFP SMVB EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3E, 3A, 2A, 1A
01:20
25h 40m
03:00
Kharagpur (KGP)
15228 running status
chennai (PER)
15630 NAGAON EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
17:30
27h 10m
20:40
Hijilli (HIJ)
15630 running status
Chennai (MS)
15930 NTSK TBM EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
17:30
27h 10m
20:40
Hijilli (HIJ)
15930 running status
Chennai (MS)
22502 NTSK SMVB EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL
02:48
24h 22m
03:10
Kharagpur (KGP)
22502 running status
chennai (PER)
22603 KGP VM SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A
14:00
24h 00m
14:00
Kharagpur (KGP)
22603 running status
chennai (PER)
22612 NJP MAS EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, 3E, SL
12:50
25h 20m
14:10
Hijilli (HIJ)
22612 running status
Chennai (MAS)
22642 SHM TVC SUF EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, 3E, 2A, SL
01:40
25h 20m
03:00
Kharagpur (KGP)
22642 running status
chennai (PER)
22825 SHM MAS SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
13:55
24h 15m
14:10
Kharagpur (KGP)
22825 running status
Chennai (MAS)
02841 SHM MAS SPL
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
20:15
27h 15m
23:30
Kharagpur (KGP)
02841 running status
Chennai (MAS)
05952 NTSK SMVB SPL
M T W T F S S
SL
01:40
25h 30m
03:10
Kharagpur (KGP)
05952 running status
chennai (PER)
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Weekly Trains from Kharagpur to Chennai

There are 14 trains running weekly from Kharagpur to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Kharagpur to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
JSME SMVT EXP (22306)14:1513:4523 hrs 30 mins₹665
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508)02:4803:1024 hrs 22 mins₹665
SCL CBE EXPRESS (12516)02:4803:1024 hrs 22 mins₹665
KYQ SMVB AC EXP (12552)12:4010:3021 hrs 50 mins₹1735
HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665)17:4020:4527 hrs 05 mins₹670
MFP SMVB EXP (15228)01:2003:0025 hrs 40 mins₹635
NAGAON EXPRESS (15630)17:3020:4027 hrs 10 mins₹635
NTSK TBM EXP (15930)17:3020:4027 hrs 10 mins₹635
NTSK SMVB EXP (22502)02:4803:1024 hrs 22 mins₹665
KGP VM SF EXP (22603)14:0014:0024 hrs 00 mins₹665
NJP MAS EXPRESS (22612)12:5014:1025 hrs 20 mins₹665
SHM MAS SF EXP (22825)13:5514:1024 hrs 15 mins₹665
SHM MAS SPL (02841)20:1523:3027 hrs 15 mins₹840
NTSK SMVB SPL (05952)01:4003:1025 hrs 30 mins-

Daily Trains from Kharagpur to Chennai

There are 2 trains running daily from Kharagpur to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Kharagpur to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
CHENNAI MAIL (12839)01:2803:2025 hrs 52 mins₹665
COROMANDAL EXP (12841)17:0017:0024 hrs 00 mins₹665
Chennai to Kharagpur trains

Kharagpur to Chennai Train Overview

Are you looking for Kharagpur to Chennai 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 Kharagpur to Chennai. 

Kharagpur to Chennai Distance 

1543 kms

Kharagpur to Chennai Duration

 24h 59m

Total number of trains running from Kharagpur to Chennai 

23

Number of trains running daily from Kharagpur to Chennai 

2

Number of trains running weekly from Kharagpur to Chennai 

14 

Fastest train from Kharagpur to Chennai 

KYQ SMVB AC EXP (12552)

Cheapest train from Kharagpur to Chennai 

15228 (MFP SMVB EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Kharagpur

01:20

Departure timing of the last train from Kharagpur

20:15

First train from Kharagpur to Chennai

MFP SMVB EXP,(15228)

Last train from Kharagpur to Chennai 

SHM MAS SPL (02841)

Number of Major railway stations in Kharagpur

1

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai 

16 

Kharagpur to Chennai Train Timings

The first train running from Kharagpur to Chennai is at 01:20, while the last train is at 20:15. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Kharagpur to Chennai route.

Kharagpur to Chennai Distance

The distance between Kharagpur and Chennai is about 1543 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 24h 59m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Kharagpur to Chennai Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Kharagpur to Chennai is ₹665.0, while the maximum ticket price from Kharagpur to Chennai is ₹4230.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Kharagpur to Chennai Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Kharagpur to Chennai?

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 Kharagpur to Chennai?

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 Kharagpur to Chennai, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Kharagpur to Chennai?

There are 23 trains that run from Kharagpur to Chennai 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 Kharagpur to Chennai?

KYQ SMVB AC EXP (12552) is the fastest among the Kharagpur to Chennai Trains. It departs from Hijilli (HIJ) at 12:40 and arrives at chennai (PER) at 10:30, covering the distance in just 21 hrs 50 mins.

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

The first train departs from Kharagpur to Chennai is at 01:20 while, the last train depart at 20:15

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