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Chennai to Kottayam Trains

14 trains running from MAS to KTYM

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  • Tatkal
    3E₹1325
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  • 3E₹1325
    RAC 105
    15 hr ago
  • 3A₹1180
    GNWL 23
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    Few mins ago
  • 2A₹1655
    GNWL 14
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    3 hr ago
  • 1A₹2750
    GNWL 3
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    4 hr ago
  • SL₹460
    GNWL 101
    Few mins ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹580
    TQWL 28
    8 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1505
    TQWL 14
    9 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹2120
    TQWL 4
    8 hr ago
  • 2A₹1655
    GNWL 3
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    30 mins ago
  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • SL₹460
    GNWL 110
    3 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹580
    TQWL 69
    8 hr ago
  • 3A₹1180
    GNWL 29
    3 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1505
    TQWL 8
    5 hr ago
  • 1A₹2750
    GNWL 4
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  • 3A₹1050
    RLWL 8
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    15 hr ago
  • 2A₹1485
    RLWL 3
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    15 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A
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    3E
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  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • SL₹400
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    1 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹510
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    3 hr ago
  • 3A₹1325
    GNWL 19
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  • 2A₹1880
    GNWL 6
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    6 hr ago
  • SL₹505
    GNWL 153
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  • Tatkal
    SL₹650
    TQWL 33
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  • Tatkal
    3A₹1710
    TQWL 4
    5 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹2405
    TQWL 1
    9 hr ago
  • 3A₹1120
    RLWL 12
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  • 1A₹2595
    RLWL 1
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  • SL₹435
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  • 2A₹1565
    GNWL 19
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    2 hr ago
  • SL₹435
    GNWL 65
    2 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹555
    TQWL 33
    3 hr ago
  • 3A₹1120
    GNWL 23
    4 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1435
    TQWL 11
    3 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹2005
    TQWL 4
    3 hr ago
  • 1A₹2595
    GNWL 3
    3 hr ago
  • 1A₹2515
    RLWL 1
    6 hr ago
  • SL₹405
    REGRET
    Few mins ago
  • 3A₹1070
    REGRET
    1 hr ago
  • 2A₹1515
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    Few mins ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹525
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    3 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1385
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  • Tatkal
    2A₹1955
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    3 hr ago

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kottayam

There are 5 trains running weekly from Chennai to Kottayam. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kottayam.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
SCL TVC EXPRESS (12508)
03:15
17:02
13 hrs 47 mins
₹430
RAPTI SAGAR EXP (12521)
23:10
11:30
12 hrs 20 mins
₹415
MAS TVC SF EXP (12697)
15:10
03:17
12 hrs 07 mins
₹430
INDB KCVL SF EXP (22645)
23:10
11:34
12 hrs 24 mins
₹425
PNBE ERS EXPRES (22670)
09:10
21:40
12 hrs 30 mins
₹410

Chennai to Kottayam Train Information

Distance749 kms
Duration12h 54m
Trains During Day6
Trains At Night8

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kottayam

There are 5 trains running daily from Chennai to Kottayam. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Kottayam.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MAS TVC SF EXP (12695)
15:20
04:00
12 hrs 40 mins
₹435
MAS TVC SF MAIL (12623)
19:30
07:42
12 hrs 12 mins
₹435
MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)
10:20
03:24
17 hrs 04 mins
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TATA ERS EXP (18189)
12:25
01:55
13 hrs 30 mins
₹375
ALLEPPEY SF EXP (22639)
20:55
09:28
12 hrs 33 mins
₹425

Chennai to Kottayam Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Kottayam trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Chennai to Kottayam. 

Chennai to Kottayam Distance 

749 kms

Chennai to Kottayam Duration

12h 54m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Kottayam 

14

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Kottayam 

5

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kottayam 

Fastest train from Chennai to Kottayam 

TVC AC SF EXP (22207)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Kottayam 

18189 (TATA ERS EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Chennai

03:05

Departure timing of the last train from Chennai

23:10

First train from Chennai to Kottayam

SHM TVC SUF EXP,(22642)

Last train from Chennai to Kottayam 

KRBA KCVL EXP (22647)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

16

Number of Major railway stations in Kottayam 

Chennai to Kottayam Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Kottayam is at 03:05, while the last train is at 23:10. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Kottayam route.

Chennai to Kottayam Distance

The distance between Chennai and Kottayam is about 749 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 12h 54m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Kottayam Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Kottayam is ₹435.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Kottayam is ₹2720.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Major Railway Stations in Chennai and Kottayam

The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:


The major railway stations in Kottayam are as follows:

Reasons to Book Chennai to Kottayam Trains on redRail

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  • Free Cancellation: Get the freedom to cancel train tickets without paying cancellation charges. You will get a full refund with zero penalty. If you wish to cancel your train tickets, ensure it is done before the chart preparation time to avail of the benefits of free cancellation. 

  • Alternate Trip: When booking train tickets using this feature, you will either have your waitlist ticket confirmed or receive a 3X refund. You can use the refund to book an alternate train or bus on redBus. 

  • Track Live Running Status: redRail, an authorised IRCTC partner, lets you track your train in real time. This feature offers live updates on arrival, departure, and any delays along the way.

  • Exclusive Discounts: Passengers booking train tickets can take advantage of exclusive discounts and limited-time offers designed to make their travel more budget-friendly

FAQs on Chennai to Kottayam Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Kottayam?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Chennai to Kottayam?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Chennai to Kottayam, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Kottayam from Chennai?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Chennai to Kottayam in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Chennai to Kottayam?

There are 14 trains that run from Chennai to Kottayam route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Chennai to Kottayam?

TVC AC SF EXP (22207) is the fastest among the Chennai to Kottayam Trains. It departs from Chennai (MAS) at 16:00 and arrives at Alappuzha (ALLP) at 03:32, covering the distance in just 11 hrs 32 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Chennai to Kottayam?

The first train departs from Chennai to Kottayam is at 03:05 while, the last train depart at 23:10

Train Originating from Chennai

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