Tenkasi to Chennai Trains

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4 Direct Trains Running from Tenkasi to Chennai

20682 SILAMBU SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
17:24
11h 01m
04:25
Tenkasi (TSI)
20682 running status
Chennai (TBM)
16102 QLN MS EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
15:17
11h 28m
02:45
Tenkasi (TSI)
16102 running status
Chennai (TBM)
12662 POTHIGAI SF EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
19:00
11h 10m
06:10
Tenkasi (TSI)
12662 running status
Chennai (MS)
20684 SCT TBM SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3E, 2A
16:44
13h 21m
06:05
Tenkasi (TSI)
20684 running status
Chennai (TBM)

16 Trains from Tenkasi to Chennai nearby stations

12632 NELLAI SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
20:40
10h 20m
07:00
Tirunelveli (TEN)
12632 running status
Chennai (MS)
12634 KANYAKUMARI EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 3E
19:50
10h 45m
06:35
Tirunelveli (TEN)
12634 running status
Chennai (MS)
12694 PEARL CITY EXP
M T W T F S S
3A, SL, 2A, 1A
21:24
10h 16m
07:40
Kadambur (KDU)
12694 running status
Chennai (MS)
16128 GUV CHENNAI EXP
M T W T F S S
2S, SL, 3A, 2A
09:00
11h 25m
20:25
Tirunelveli (TEN)
16128 running status
Chennai (MS)
16352 NCJ CSMT EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
08:05
10h 10m
18:15
Tirunelveli (TEN)
16352 running status
Chengalpattu (CGL)
16367 KASHI TAMIL EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3E, 3A, 2A, 1A
22:20
14h 20m
12:40
Tirunelveli (TEN)
16367 running status
chennai (PER)
20628 NCJ MS VB EXP
M T W T F S S
CC, EC
15:17
07h 43m
23:00
Tirunelveli (TEN)
20628 running status
Chennai (MS)
20636 ANANTAPURI EXP
M T W T F S S
1A, 2A, 3A, SL
19:15
10h 45m
06:00
Tirunelveli (TEN)
20636 running status
Chennai (MS)
20666 MS VANDE BHARAT
M T W T F S S
CC
06:05
07h 50m
13:55
Tirunelveli (TEN)
20666 running status
Chennai (MS)
22658 NCJ TBM SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
18:40
09h 30m
04:10
Tirunelveli (TEN)
22658 running status
Chennai (TBM)
12641 TIRUKKURAL EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
22:20
10h 05m
08:25
Tirunelveli (TEN)
12641 running status
Chennai (MS)
12666 CAPE HWH SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
08:05
10h 45m
18:50
Tirunelveli (TEN)
12666 running status
Chennai (MS)
12668 NCJ MS SF EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
18:40
09h 30m
04:10
Tirunelveli (TEN)
12668 running status
Chennai (TBM)
12690 NCJ MAS SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
22:20
13h 05m
11:25
Tirunelveli (TEN)
12690 running status
Chennai (MAS)
22606 TEN PRR SF EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A
03:00
12h 40m
15:40
Tirunelveli (TEN)
22606 running status
chennai (PER)
06012 NCJ TBM SF SPL
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
00:40
09h 35m
10:15
Tirunelveli (TEN)
06012 running status
Chennai (TBM)
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Weekly Trains from Tenkasi to Chennai

There are 5 trains running weekly from Tenkasi to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Tenkasi to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
KASHI TAMIL EXP (16367)22:2012:4014 hrs 20 mins₹415
CAPE HWH SF EXP (12666)08:0518:5010 hrs 45 mins₹395
NCJ MS SF EXP (12668)18:4004:1009 hrs 30 mins-
NCJ MAS SF EXP (12690)22:2011:2513 hrs 05 mins₹455
NCJ TBM SF SPL (06012)00:4010:1509 hrs 35 mins₹485

Daily Trains from Tenkasi to Chennai

There are 7 trains running daily from Tenkasi to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Tenkasi to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
QLN MS EXPRESS (16102)15:1702:4511 hrs 28 mins₹360
POTHIGAI SF EXP (12662)19:0006:1011 hrs 10 mins₹400
NELLAI SF EXP (12632)20:4007:0010 hrs 20 mins₹395
KANYAKUMARI EXP (12634)19:5006:3510 hrs 45 mins₹395
PEARL CITY EXP (12694)21:2407:4010 hrs 16 mins₹375
GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128)09:0020:2511 hrs 25 mins₹215
ANANTAPURI EXP (20636)19:1506:0010 hrs 45 mins₹1040
Chennai to Tenkasi trains

Tenkasi to Chennai Train Overview

Are you looking for Tenkasi 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 Tenkasi to Chennai. 

Tenkasi to Chennai Distance 

670 kms

Tenkasi to Chennai Duration

 10h 47m

Total number of trains running from Tenkasi to Chennai 

20

Number of trains running daily from Tenkasi to Chennai 

7

Number of trains running weekly from Tenkasi to Chennai 

5 

Fastest train from Tenkasi to Chennai 

NCJ MS VB EXP (20628)

Cheapest train from Tenkasi to Chennai 

16128 (GUV CHENNAI EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Tenkasi

00:40

Departure timing of the last train from Tenkasi

22:20

First train from Tenkasi to Chennai

NCJ TBM SF SPL,(06012)

Last train from Tenkasi to Chennai 

KASHI TAMIL EXP (16367)

Number of Major railway stations in Tenkasi

1

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai 

16 

Tenkasi to Chennai Train Timings

The first train running from Tenkasi to Chennai is at 00:40, while the last train is at 22:20. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Tenkasi to Chennai route.

Tenkasi to Chennai Distance

The distance between Tenkasi and Chennai is about 670 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 10h 47m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Tenkasi to Chennai Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Tenkasi to Chennai is ₹370.0, while the maximum ticket price from Tenkasi to Chennai is ₹2465.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Tenkasi to Chennai Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Tenkasi 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 Tenkasi 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 Tenkasi to Chennai, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Tenkasi to Chennai?

There are 20 trains that run from Tenkasi 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 Tenkasi to Chennai?

NCJ MS VB EXP (20628) is the fastest among the Tenkasi to Chennai Trains. It departs from Tirunelveli (TEN) at 15:17 and arrives at Chennai (MS) at 23:00, covering the distance in just 07 hrs 43 mins.

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

The first train departs from Tenkasi to Chennai is at 00:40 while, the last train depart at 22:20

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