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Chennai to Kumbakonam Trains

32 trains running from MS to KMU

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  • Tatkal
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  • Tatkal
    3A
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  • 1A
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  • Tatkal
    2S₹165
    NOT AVAILABLE
    3 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1450
    NOT AVAILABLE
    3 hr ago
  • 3A₹650
    GNWL 121
    1 day ago
  • 2A₹890
    GNWL 45
    1 day ago
  • 1A₹1470
    GNWL 19
    1 day ago
  • Tatkal
    SL
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  • Tatkal
    3A
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  • 2A
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  • 1A
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  • Tatkal
    2A₹1610
    TQWL 9
    5 hr ago
  • SL₹255
    REGRET
    3 hr ago
  • 3A₹635
    REGRET
    3 hr ago
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  • SL₹440
    GNWL 111
    30 mins ago
  • 3A₹1130
    GNWL 26
    6 hr ago
  • 2A₹1580
    GNWL 13
    3 hr ago
  • 1A₹2625
    GNWL 3
    15 mins ago
  • 3A
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  • Tatkal
    3A
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  • 1A
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  • SL₹210
    PQWL 116
    5 hr ago
  • 2A₹725
    PQWL 8
    3 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1565
    TQWL 10
    8 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹410
    REGRET
    2 hr ago
  • 2A₹1020
    GNWL 13
    Confirm or 3X Refund
    1 hr ago
  • 3A₹600
    PQWL 22
    2 hr ago
  • 1A₹1695
    GNWL 7
    2 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A
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  • SL₹210
    GNWL 194
    5 hr ago
  • 3A₹520
    GNWL 58
    5 hr ago
  • 2A₹725
    GNWL 29
    7 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1315
    TQWL 16
    5 hr ago
  • 1A₹1190
    GNWL 15
    3 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹345
    REGRET
    2 hr ago
  • 2S₹145
    GNWL 235
    3 hr ago
  • CC₹570
    GNWL 61
    5 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    CC₹570
    TQWL 10
    6 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2S
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    3 hr ago
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    2A
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    3A₹1170
    NOT AVAILABLE
    3 hr ago
  • 2S₹130
    GNWL 152
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    1 hr ago
  • CC₹565
    GNWL 28
    13 hr ago
  • SL
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  • Tatkal
    2S
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  • Tatkal
    3A
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  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • 2S₹120
    RSWL 168
    7 hr ago
  • 3A₹520
    REGRET
    3 hr ago
  • 2A₹725
    REGRET
    3 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹410
    NOT AVAILABLE
    3 hr ago
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    SL
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    3A
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  • 2A
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  • SL₹230
    PQWL 128
    9 hr ago
  • 3A₹565
    PQWL 19
    13 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1610
    TQWL 10
    7 hr ago
  • 1A₹1270
    PQWL 3
    7 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL
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  • Tatkal
    3A
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  • 1A
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  • 2A₹770
    PQWL 6
    7 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1330
    TQWL 24
    7 hr ago
  • SL₹230
    REGRET
    3 hr ago
  • 3A₹565
    REGRET
    3 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL
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  • Tatkal
    3A
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  • SL₹240
    GNWL 137
    3 hr ago
  • 3A₹625
    GNWL 25
    5 hr ago
  • 2A₹880
    GNWL 14
    5 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1315
    TQWL 9
    11 hr ago
  • 1A₹1455
    GNWL 14
    7 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL
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  • SL₹195
    GNWL 135
    5 hr ago
  • 3A₹520
    GNWL 81
    9 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1125
    TQWL 59
    10 hr ago
  • 2A₹725
    GNWL 21
    13 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1565
    TQWL 7
    5 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL
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  • SL₹205
    PQWL 124
    7 hr ago
  • 3A₹520
    PQWL 19
    12 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹965
    TQWL 23
    8 hr ago
  • 2A₹725
    PQWL 7
    9 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A₹1335
    TQWL 4
    4 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    SL
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  • 3A₹1070
    GNWL 50
    11 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1070
    TQWL 14
    11 hr ago
  • SL₹400
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    2 hr ago
  • 2S
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  • Tatkal
    2S
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  • Tatkal
    CC
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  • CC₹475
    PQWL 72
    9 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2S
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  • Tatkal
    CC
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  • 2S₹135
    GNWL 341
    7 hr ago
  • CC₹475
    GNWL 86
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  • Tatkal
    3A
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Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kumbakonam

There are 12 trains running weekly from Chennai to Kumbakonam. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kumbakonam.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
KASHI TAMIL EXP (16368)
03:30
11:13
07 hrs 43 mins
₹245
BBS RMM SF (20849)
08:25
13:58
05 hrs 33 mins
-
BSBS RMM EXP (22536)
08:30
13:58
05 hrs 28 mins
₹245
AYC RMM EXPRESS (22614)
13:55
19:18
05 hrs 23 mins
₹245
ADI TPJ SPECIAL (09419)
16:25
00:00
07 hrs 35 mins
₹385
TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011)
15:30
20:18
04 hrs 48 mins
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TBM PTJ SPL (06185)
17:05
23:00
05 hrs 55 mins
₹385
LTT KARAIKAL EXP (11017)
11:15
15:56
04 hrs 41 mins
₹200
TPJ SF HUMSAFAR (20481)
09:40
13:54
04 hrs 14 mins
₹625
RMM HUMSAFAR SF (20498)
09:40
13:54
04 hrs 14 mins
₹250
BKN MDU SF EXP (22632)
10:00
14:01
04 hrs 01 mins
₹555
BGKT MQ SF EXP (22673)
09:40
14:28
04 hrs 48 mins
₹230

Chennai to Kumbakonam Train Information

Distance284 kms
Duration04h 47m
Trains During Day19
Trains At Night13

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kumbakonam

There are 14 trains running daily from Chennai to Kumbakonam. Below is a list of trains running daily from Chennai to Kumbakonam.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MS RMM EXPRESS (16751)
19:15
00:25
05 hrs 10 mins
₹215
UZHAVAN EXPRESS (16865)
22:25
04:28
06 hrs 03 mins
₹215
MS TCN SF EXP (20605)
16:00
21:40
05 hrs 40 mins
₹245
CHOZHAN SF EXP (22675)
07:45
13:00
05 hrs 15 mins
₹145
PALLAVAN SF EXP (12605)
15:40
19:21
03 hrs 41 mins
₹130
VAIGAI SF EXP (12635)
13:45
17:18
03 hrs 33 mins
₹465
ROCKFORT SF EXP (12653)
23:30
03:15
03 hrs 45 mins
₹220
PEARL CITY EXP (12693)
19:30
23:28
03 hrs 58 mins
₹220
TBM RMM EXP (16103)
18:10
22:20
04 hrs 10 mins
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MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127)
10:20
14:49
04 hrs 29 mins
₹115
MS MAQ EXP (16159)
23:50
02:55
03 hrs 05 mins
₹110
MS KIK EXPRESS (16175)
21:30
02:23
04 hrs 53 mins
₹195
MS MQ EXPRESS (16179)
22:55
05:22
06 hrs 27 mins
₹225
RMM SF EXP (22661)
17:45
21:43
03 hrs 58 mins
₹220

Chennai to Kumbakonam Train Overview

Are you looking for Chennai to Kumbakonam 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 Kumbakonam. 

Chennai to Kumbakonam Distance 

284 kms

Chennai to Kumbakonam Duration

04h 47m

Total number of trains running from Chennai to Kumbakonam 

32

Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Kumbakonam 

14

Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Kumbakonam 

12 

Fastest train from Chennai to Kumbakonam 

MS MAQ EXP (16159)

Cheapest train from Chennai to Kumbakonam 

16159 (MS MAQ EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Chennai

03:30

Departure timing of the last train from Chennai

23:50

First train from Chennai to Kumbakonam

KASHI TAMIL EXP,(16368)

Last train from Chennai to Kumbakonam 

MS MAQ EXP (16159)

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai

16

Number of Major railway stations in Kumbakonam 

Chennai to Kumbakonam Train Timings

The first train running from Chennai to Kumbakonam is at 03:30, while the last train is at 23:50. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Kumbakonam route.

Chennai to Kumbakonam Distance

The distance between Chennai and Kumbakonam is about 284 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 04h 47m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Chennai to Kumbakonam Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Chennai to Kumbakonam is ₹145.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Kumbakonam is ₹1440.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Major Railway Stations in Chennai and Kumbakonam

The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:


The major railway stations in Kumbakonam are as follows:

Reasons to Book Chennai to Kumbakonam Trains on redRail

Below are some exciting features that you must be familiar with in train ticket booking offered by redRail. 

 

  • 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 Kumbakonam Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Kumbakonam?

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 Kumbakonam?

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 Kumbakonam, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Chennai to Kumbakonam?

There are 32 trains that run from Chennai to Kumbakonam 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 Kumbakonam?

MS MAQ EXP (16159) is the fastest among the Chennai to Kumbakonam Trains. It departs from Chennai (TBM) at 23:50 and arrives at Ariyalur (ALU) at 02:55, covering the distance in just 03 hrs 05 mins.

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

The first train departs from Chennai to Kumbakonam is at 03:30 while, the last train depart at 23:50

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