MS → CVP · 5 direct trains

Trains from Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti

5 direct trains run from Chennai Egmore (MS) to Kovilpatti (CVP). The fastest train is 12631 Nellai Sf Exp, completing the journey in 8h 33m. Trains depart between 08:25 and 20:50. The distance is approximately 588 km.

Total Trains

5

Fastest

8h 33m

12631

First Train

08:25

Last Train

20:50

Distance

588 km

Check AvailabilityMS StationCVP StationKovilpatti → Chennai Egmore

Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti Train Timetable

Complete list of 5 direct trains from MS to CVP with departure, arrival, duration and running days.

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationDaysClasses
16129
Ms Tn Link Exp
Express
08:2517:399h 14mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
16105
Tiruchendur Exp
Express
16:0503:28Day 211h 23mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12633
Kanyakumari Exp
Superfast
17:2002:03Day 28h 43mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12665
Hwh Cape Sf Exp
Superfast
20:00Day 205:58Day 39h 58mMon1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12631
Nellai Sf Exp
Superfast
20:5005:23Day 28h 33mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S

Stations on the Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti route

Stops on 12631 Nellai Sf Exp, the fastest train on this corridor (14 stations).

  1. 1. MS Chennai Egmore
  2. 2. TBM Tambaram
  3. 3. CGL Chengalpattu Jn
  4. 4. MLMR Melmaruvathur
  5. 5. TMV Tindivanam
  6. 6. VM Villupuram Jn
  7. 7. VRI Vriddhachalam Jn
  8. 8. TPJ Tiruchchirappalli Jn
  9. 9. DG Dindigul Jn
  10. 10. SDN Sholavandan
  11. 11. MDU Madurai Jn
  12. 12. VPT Virudunagar Jn
  13. 13. SRT Satur
  14. 14. CVP Kovilpatti

Other Routes from Chennai Egmore

MS → TBM(20 trains)MS → VM(19 trains)MS → CGL(18 trains)MS → TPJ(15 trains)MS → BZA(13 trains)MS → VRI(13 trains)MS → MDU(11 trains)MS → DG(11 trains)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti?▼

There are 5 direct trains running from Chennai Egmore (MS) to Kovilpatti (CVP). Check the timetable below for the complete list with departure times and running days.

Which is the fastest train from Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti?▼

The fastest train is 12631 Nellai Sf Exp, which covers the distance in 8h 33m. It departs at 20:50 and arrives at 05:23.

What is the first and last train from Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti?▼

The first train departs at 08:25 and the last train departs at 20:50. Check the timetable for specific trains and their running days.

What is the distance from Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti by train?▼

The distance from Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti by train is approximately 588 km. Journey time varies from 8h 33m depending on the train type.

How to check seat availability for Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti trains?▼

Use the "Check Availability" button above to search for trains on your travel date. You can check real-time seat availability and book tickets through IRCTC.

Which stations fall between Chennai Egmore and Kovilpatti?▼

On the fastest train, Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti calls at Tambaram (TBM), Chengalpattu Jn (CGL), Melmaruvathur (MLMR), Tindivanam (TMV), Villupuram Jn (VM), Vriddhachalam Jn (VRI), Tiruchchirappalli Jn (TPJ), Dindigul Jn (DG), Sholavandan (SDN), Madurai Jn (MDU), Virudunagar Jn (VPT), Satur (SRT). Other trains on this route may skip some of these stops.

About Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti Route

The Chennai Egmore to Kovilpatti route is served by 5 direct trains operated by Indian Railways. The fastest option is 12631 Nellai Sf Exp with a journey time of 8h 33m. The rail distance is approximately 588 km.

Trains leave Chennai Egmore between 08:25 (first) and 20:50 (last). Check seats and book on IRCTC.

Train data from public Indian Railways schedules, last refreshed 2026-10-15. This is an independent service, not affiliated with IRCTC, CRIS, or Indian Railways. Always verify schedules with official sources before travel.