MS → TEN · 5 direct trains

Trains from Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli

5 direct trains run from Chennai Egmore (MS) to Tirunelveli (TEN). The fastest train is 12633 Kanyakumari Exp, completing the journey in 9h 50m. Trains depart between 16:05 and 20:50. The distance is approximately 653 km.

Total Trains

5

Fastest

9h 50m

12633

First Train

16:05

Last Train

20:50

Distance

653 km

Check AvailabilityMS StationTEN StationTirunelveli → Chennai Egmore

Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli Train Timetable

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

TrainDepartsArrivesDurationDaysClasses
16105
Tiruchendur Exp
Express
16:0504:55Day 212h 50mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12642
Tirukkural Exp
Superfast
16:10Day 202:10Day 310hMon, Sat1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12633
Kanyakumari Exp
Superfast
17:2003:10Day 29h 50mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12665
Hwh Cape Sf Exp
Superfast
20:00Day 207:15Day 311h 15mMon1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S
12631
Nellai Sf Exp
Superfast
20:5007:00Day 210h 10mDaily1A, 2A, 3A, SL, 2S

Stations on the Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli route

Stops on 12633 Kanyakumari Exp, the fastest train on this corridor (13 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. MDU Madurai Jn
  11. 11. VPT Virudunagar Jn
  12. 12. CVP Kovilpatti
  13. 13. TEN Tirunelveli

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 Tirunelveli?▼

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

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

The fastest train is 12633 Kanyakumari Exp, which covers the distance in 9h 50m. It departs at 17:20 and arrives at 03:10.

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

The first train departs at 16:05 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 Tirunelveli by train?▼

The distance from Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli by train is approximately 653 km. Journey time varies from 9h 50m depending on the train type.

How to check seat availability for Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli 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 Tirunelveli?▼

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

About Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli Route

The Chennai Egmore to Tirunelveli route is served by 5 direct trains operated by Indian Railways. The fastest option is 12633 Kanyakumari Exp with a journey time of 9h 50m. The rail distance is approximately 653 km.

Trains leave Chennai Egmore between 16:05 (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.