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5 Trains found between Chennai (MAS) to Karaikudi (KKDI)

Jun

Wed, 04

Few Seats

Thu, 05

Few Seats

Fri, 06

Few Seats

Sat, 07

Few Seats

Sun, 08

Few Seats

Mon, 09

Few Seats

Tue, 10

Filling Fast

Wed, 11

Filling Fast

12605 PALLAVAN SF EXP

Runs on S M T W T F S

Mail/Express

(12605 Running Status)

15:40

MS

06h 50m

22:30

KKDI

2S₹175

WL 175

37% Chance

CC₹620

WL 88

38% Chance

22661 RMM SF EXP

Runs on S M T W T F S

Mail/Express

(22661 Running Status)

17:45

MS

06h 58m

00:43

KKDI

SL₹295

WL 79

38% Chance

3A₹750

WL 26

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2A₹1050

WL 15

48% Chance

1A₹1755

WL 3

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16103 TBM RMM EXP

Runs on S M T W T F S

Mail/Express

(16103 Running Status)

18:10

TBM

08h 00m

02:10

KKDI

SL₹270

WL 117

40% Chance

3A₹730

WL 38

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2A₹1035

WL 19

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16751 MS RMM EXPRESS

Runs on S M T W T F S

Mail/Express

(16751 Running Status)

19:15

MS

08h 58m

04:13

KKDI

SL₹290

Regret

No more booking

3A₹775

WL 38

41% Chance

2A₹1105

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No more booking

1A₹1855

WL 6

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20683 TBM SCT SF EXP

Runs on S M T W T F S

Mail/Express

(20683 Running Status)

21:00

TBM

07h 48m

04:48

KKDI

SL₹300

WL 143

39% Chance

3E₹720

WL 68

45% Chance

2A₹1085

WL 20

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Chennai to Karaikudi Train Ticket Booking Online

Book Chennai to Karaikudi trains – Approximately 5 trains run today between Chennai and Karaikudi, covering a distance of about 425 km by train. Trains from Chennai to Karaikudi are listed above along with their train schedule, timetable, and ticket fares. To get accurate, up-to-date information about Chennai to Karaikudi train reservation, Chennai to Karaikudi train ticket price, and Chennai Karaikudi 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 Karaikudi train time table with the options like cheapest, fastest, first and last train from Chennai to Karaikudi.

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


Chennai to Karaikudi Fastest Train

The fastest train from Chennai to Karaikudi is 12605 PALLAVAN SF EXP. It takes about 06:50 hours to reach Karaikudi. This train leaves Chennai (MAS) at 15:40 and reaches Karaikudi (KKDI) at 22:30. It operates on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.


Cheapest Train from Chennai to Karaikudi

The cheapest train from Chennai to Karaikudi is 12605 PALLAVAN SF EXP. It takes around 06:50 to reach Karaikudi. 12605 PALLAVAN SF EXP leaves Chennai MAS at 15:40 and reaches Karaikudi KKDI at 22:30. The price of PALLAVAN SF EXP ticket is 175 INR. The train operates on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.


First Train from Chennai to Karaikudi

The first train from Chennai to Karaikudi is 22661 RMM SF EXP. This train takes about 06:58 to reach Karaikudi. It leaves Chennai MAS at 17:45 and reaches Karaikudi KKDI at 00:43 and operates on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.


Chennai to Karaikudi Last Train

The last train to Karaikudi from Chennai is 20683 TBM SCT SF EXP. It takes around 07:48 hours to reach Karaikudi. The last train leaves Chennai MAS at 21:00 and reaches Karaikudi KKDI at 04:48 and operates on Tue, Thu, Sun.


PNR status enquiry from Chennai to Karaikudi

If you are travelling from Chennai to Karaikudi 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 Karaikudi Train Tickets Price

If travel is on your mind and you are looking for Chennai to Karaikudi train tickets, ixigo is the ideal platform. The Chennai to Karaikudi train reservation ticket price depends on your travel dates, choice of coach, and individual preferences. Travellers can find tickets ranging between ₹175 and ₹1755, with the lowest Chennai to Karaikudi train ticket rate starting at ₹175.

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

Class

Minimum Price

1A

₹1755

2A

₹1035

3A

₹730

3E

₹720

SL

₹270

2S

₹175

CC

₹620


Daily Trains from Chennai to Karaikudi

A total of 4 Chennai to Karaikudi 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

PALLAVAN SF EXP (12605)

Daily

15:40

22:30

Chennai Egmore

Karaikkudi Junction

06:50 hrs

RMM SF EXP (22661)

Daily

17:45

00:43

Chennai Egmore

Karaikkudi Junction

06:58 hrs

TBM RMM EXP (16103)

Daily

18:10

02:10

Tambaram

Karaikkudi Junction

08:00 hrs

MS RMM EXPRESS (16751)

Daily

19:15

04:13

Chennai Egmore

Karaikkudi Junction

08:58 hrs


Chennai to Karaikudi Trains Seat Availability

Check Chennai to Karaikudi 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 Karaikudi Trains Running Status

Check Chennai to Karaikudi 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 Karaikudi?

A. 4 trains run daily between Chennai to Karaikudi.

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

A. The approximate travel distance between Chennai to Karaikudi is 444 kms.

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

A. To travel from Chennai to Karaikudi, 4 weekly trains are available.

Q. If travelling from Chennai to Karaikudi, 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 Karaikudi.

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

A. The name of the slowest train that runs on Chennai to Karaikudi route is 16751 MS RMM EXPRESS. It departs from Chennai at 19:15 and reaches Karaikudi at 04:13. The train covers a distance of 444 kms.

Q. What is NTES? Can I check train running status online, if travelling from Chennai to Karaikudi?

A. NTES stands for National Train Enquiry System. To check train running status online from Chennai to Karaikudi one can use ixigo app.

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

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

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

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