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Chennai to Madurai Train Ticket Booking Online

Book Chennai to Madurai trains – Approximately 14 trains run today between Chennai and Madurai, covering a distance of about 496 km by train. Trains from Chennai to Madurai are listed above along with their train schedule, timetable, and ticket fares. To get accurate, up-to-date information about Chennai to Madurai train reservation, Chennai to Madurai train ticket price, and Chennai Madurai railway time table, you can visit the ixigo app or website. If you're unsure about which train to book, ixigo simplifies your decision-making process and helps you with the Chennai to Madurai train time table with the options like cheapest, fastest, first and last train from Chennai to Madurai.

With ixigo, you can check Chennai to Madurai train seat availability in real-time. ixigo also offers features like tracking & sharing Chennai to Madurai train live running status, platform number, and viewing seat maps. For anything related to Chennai to Madurai train booking, you can rely on ixigo's assistance. You can also book Chennai to Madurai train tickets on ConfirmTkt, powered by ixigo.


Chennai to Madurai Fastest Train

The fastest train from Chennai to Madurai is 20665 TEN VANDEBHARAT. It takes about 05:35 hours to reach Madurai. This train leaves Chennai (MAS) at 15:10 and reaches Madurai (MDU) at 20:45. It operates on Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.


Cheapest Train from Chennai to Madurai

The cheapest train from Chennai to Madurai is 12635 VAIGAI SF EXP. It takes around 07:20 to reach Madurai. 12635 VAIGAI SF EXP leaves Chennai MAS at 13:15 and reaches Madurai MDU at 20:35. The price of VAIGAI SF EXP ticket is 205 INR. The train operates on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.


First Train from Chennai to Madurai

The first train from Chennai to Madurai is 16101 MS QLN EXPRESS. This train takes about 06:55 to reach Madurai. It leaves Chennai MAS at 17:15 and reaches Madurai MDU at 00:10 and operates on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.


Chennai to Madurai Last Train

The last train to Madurai from Chennai is 20601 MAS BDNK SF EXP. It takes around 08:10 hours to reach Madurai. The last train leaves Chennai MAS at 22:30 and reaches Madurai MDU at 06:40 and operates on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun.


PNR status enquiry from Chennai to Madurai

If you are travelling from Chennai to Madurai and want to know about your PNR status, then you can use PNR status enquiry feature and check the status at ixigo. It offers updated PNR information.


Chennai to Madurai Train Tickets Price

If travel is on your mind and you are looking for Chennai to Madurai train tickets, ixigo is the ideal platform. The Chennai to Madurai train reservation ticket price depends on your travel dates, choice of coach, and individual preferences. Travellers can find tickets ranging between ₹205 and ₹1985, with the lowest Chennai to Madurai train ticket rate starting at ₹205.

Listed below are the minimum ticket prices for each travel class:

Class

Minimum Price

1A

1985

2A

1110

3A

785

3E

795

SL

300

2S

205

CC

705


Daily Trains from Chennai to Madurai

A total of 10 Chennai to Madurai trains operate daily connecting these two cities. See the details below:

Train Name (No.)

Day of Departure

Time of Departure

Time of Arrival

Origin Station

Destination Station

Total Time of Travel

MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)

Daily

11:07

18:40

Tambaram

Madurai Junction

07:33 hrs

VAIGAI SF EXP (12635)

Daily

13:15

20:35

Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction

07:20 hrs

MS TCN SF EXP (20605)

Daily

16:00

01:55

Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction

09:55 hrs

MS QLN EXPRESS (16101)

Daily

17:15

00:10

Tambaram

Madurai Junction

06:55 hrs

KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633)

Daily

17:20

00:45

Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction

07:25 hrs

PEARL CITY EXP (12693)

Daily

19:15

02:45

Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction

07:30 hrs

POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661)

Daily

19:35

03:00

Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction

07:25 hrs

ANANTAPURI EXP (20635)

Daily

19:50

03:15

Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction

07:25 hrs

NELLAI SF EXP (12631)

Daily

20:50

04:00

Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction

07:10 hrs

PANDIAN SF EXP (12637)

Daily

21:40

05:25

Chennai Egmore

Madurai Junction

07:45 hrs


Weekly Trains from Chennai to Madurai

There are 1 Chennai to Madurai trains running between these two cities. Check the Chennai to Madurai train timetable below:

Train Name (No.)

Day of Departure

Time of Departure

Time of Arrival

Origin Station

Destination Station

Total Time of Travel

MS CAPE SF EXP (12667)

Thu

19:30

02:30

Tambaram

Madurai Junction

07:00 hrs


Chennai to Madurai Trains Seat Availability

Check Chennai to Madurai train seat availability on ixigo. Enter the train name or number and hit the search button. You will find the seat availability for different classes along with the fares for the next 60 days. You can also check the availability for various quotas.


Chennai to Madurai Trains Running Status

Check Chennai to Madurai train running status on ixigo. Enter the train number or name into the search box and hit the search button. You will find the complete train timetable, stoppage information and delay at each station (if any) during the journey. You can also check the platform number and coach position of the train through the feature.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How many trains run daily between Chennai to Madurai?

A. 10 trains run daily between Chennai to Madurai.

Q. What is the approximate travel distance between Chennai to Madurai by train?

A. The approximate travel distance between Chennai to Madurai is 499 kms.

Q. How many trains run weekly from Chennai to Madurai?

A. To travel from Chennai to Madurai, 1 weekly trains are available.

Q. If travelling from Chennai to Madurai, how many days prior to jouney date are Tatkal tickets available?

A. In case of Tatkal tickets, the reservation be done 1 day prior. The journey route is from Chennai to Madurai.

Q. Which is the slowest train that runs from Chennai to Madurai route?

A. The name of the slowest train that runs on Chennai to Madurai route is 20605 MS TCN SF EXP. It departs from Chennai at 16:00 and reaches Madurai at 01:55. The train covers a distance of 499 kms.

Q. How can I check the train running status from Chennai to Madurai?

A. Yes, you can check the train running status online from Chennai to Madurai on the ixigo app.

Q. How to check train seat availability online, if travelling from Chennai to Madurai?

A. When travelling from Chennai to Madurai check train seat availability online by using ixigo.

Q. How do I book a train ticket from Chennai to Madurai through IRCTC?

A. You can book an online IRCTC train ticket from Chennai to Madurai by simply logging into your IRCTC account and entering the required details.
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