Chennai to Salem Trains
चेन्नई से सेलम तक की ट्रेनें (हिंदी में देखें)
41 Trains found between Chennai (MAS) to Salem (SA)
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Book Chennai to Salem trains – Approximately 41 trains run today between Chennai and Salem, covering a distance of about 328 km by train. Trains from Chennai to Salem are listed above along with their train schedule, timetable, and ticket fares. To get accurate, up-to-date information about Chennai to Salem train reservation, Chennai to Salem train ticket price, and Chennai Salem 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 Salem train time table with the options like cheapest, fastest, first and last train from Chennai to Salem.
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Chennai to Salem Fastest Train
The fastest train from Chennai to Salem is 20643 CBE VANDEBHARAT. It takes about 03:28 hours to reach Salem. This train leaves Chennai (MAS) at 14:15 and reaches Salem (SA) at 17:43. It operates on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
Cheapest Train from Chennai to Salem
The cheapest train from Chennai to Salem is 12675 KOVAI SF EXP. It takes around 04:52 to reach Salem. 12675 KOVAI SF EXP leaves Chennai MAS at 06:10 and reaches Salem SA at 11:02. The price of KOVAI SF EXP ticket is 155 INR. The train operates on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
First Train from Chennai to Salem
The first train from Chennai to Salem is 12689 MAS NCJ SF EXP. This train takes about 05:15 to reach Salem. It leaves Chennai MAS at 19:00 and reaches Salem SA at 00:15 and operates on Fri.
Chennai to Salem Last Train
The last train to Salem from Chennai is 22153 MS SALEM SF EXP. It takes around 06:20 hours to reach Salem. The last train leaves Chennai MAS at 23:55 and reaches Salem SA at 06:15 and operates on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
PNR status enquiry from Chennai to Salem
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Chennai to Salem Train Tickets Price
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Listed below are the minimum ticket prices for each travel class:
Class | Minimum Price |
|---|---|
1A | ₹1415 |
2A | ₹835 |
3A | ₹595 |
3E | ₹545 |
SL | ₹220 |
2S | ₹155 |
CC | ₹540 |
Daily Trains from Chennai to Salem
A total of 15 Chennai to Salem 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KOVAI SF EXP (12675) | Daily | 06:10 | 11:02 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:52 hrs |
TATA ERS EXP (18189) | Daily | 12:25 | 18:17 | Perambur | Salem Junction | 05:52 hrs |
WEST COAST EXP (22637) | Daily | 13:25 | 18:37 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 05:12 hrs |
CBE INTERCITY (12679) | Daily | 14:35 | 19:12 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:37 hrs |
MAS TVC SF EXP (12695) | Daily | 15:20 | 20:02 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:42 hrs |
MAS MAQ SF EXP (12685) | Daily | 16:20 | 21:07 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:47 hrs |
MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623) | Daily | 19:30 | 23:52 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:22 hrs |
MAS MAQ SF MAIL (12601) | Daily | 20:10 | 00:52 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:42 hrs |
ALLEPPEY SF EXP (22639) | Daily | 20:55 | 01:22 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:27 hrs |
NILAGIRI SF EXP (12671) | Daily | 21:05 | 01:47 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:42 hrs |
MAS PGT EXPRESS (22651) | Daily | 21:40 | 02:35 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:55 hrs |
CHERAN SF EXP (12673) | Daily | 22:00 | 02:42 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:42 hrs |
YERCAUD SF EXP (22649) | Daily | 23:00 | 04:12 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 05:12 hrs |
DHN ALAPPUZHA EX (13351) | Daily | 23:45 | 04:52 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 05:07 hrs |
MS SALEM SF EXP (22153) | Daily | 23:55 | 06:15 | Chennai Egmore | Salem Junction | 06:20 hrs |
Weekly Trains from Chennai to Salem
There are 17 Chennai to Salem trains running between these two cities. Check the Chennai to Salem train timetable below:
Train Name (No.) | Day of Departure | Time of Departure | Time of Arrival | Origin Station | Destination Station | Total Time of Travel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MS QLN SPECIAL (06111) | Sat | 00:17 | 04:57 | Perambur | Salem Junction | 04:40 hrs |
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508) | Sun | 03:15 | 08:22 | Perambur | Salem Junction | 05:07 hrs |
SCL CBE EXPRESS (12516) | Fri | 03:15 | 08:22 | Perambur | Salem Junction | 05:07 hrs |
JAIPUR CBE EXP (12970) | Thu | 08:40 | 13:32 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:52 hrs |
PNBE ERS EXPRES (22670) | Thu | 09:10 | 13:57 | Perambur | Salem Junction | 04:47 hrs |
SBP ED SPL (08311) | Thu | 13:50 | 20:10 | Perambur | Salem Junction | 06:20 hrs |
MAS QLN SPECIAL (06119) | Wed | 15:10 | 20:00 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:50 hrs |
MAS TVC SF EXP (12697) | Sun | 15:10 | 19:47 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:37 hrs |
MAS NCJ SF EXP (12689) | Fri | 19:00 | 00:15 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 05:15 hrs |
MAS CBE SF EXP (12681) | Sat | 22:30 | 03:07 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:37 hrs |
BSBS CBE KTS SPL (06006) | Thu | 22:50 | 04:20 | Perambur | Salem Junction | 05:30 hrs |
INDB KCVL SF EXP (22645) | Tue | 23:10 | 03:47 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:37 hrs |
RAPTI SAGAR EXP (12521) | Wed | 23:10 | 03:47 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 04:37 hrs |
AMRIT BHARAT (16602) | Tue | 23:25 | 05:27 | Perambur | Salem Junction | 06:02 hrs |
MAS QLN SPECIAL (06113) | Sun | 23:50 | 04:57 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 05:07 hrs |
MAS QLN SPECIAL (06127) | Thu | 23:50 | 04:57 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 05:07 hrs |
MAS QLN SPECIAL (06117) | Sat | 23:50 | 04:57 | Chennai Central | Salem Junction | 05:07 hrs |
Chennai to Salem Trains Seat Availability
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Chennai to Salem Trains Running Status
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