Chennai to Tenkasi Trains
21 trains running from MS to TSI
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Weekly Trains from Chennai to Tenkasi
| Train Name | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Starting Ticket Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665) | 21:05 | 07:20 | 10 hrs 15 mins | ₹395 |
| KASHI TAMIL EXP (16368) | 03:30 | 18:25 | 14 hrs 55 mins | ₹415 |
| MS NCJ SF EXP (12667) | 19:30 | 05:10 | 09 hrs 40 mins | - |
| MAS NCJ SF EXP (12689) | 19:00 | 08:15 | 13 hrs 15 mins | ₹455 |
| TBM NCJ SF SPL (06011) | 15:30 | 03:35 | 12 hrs 05 mins | ₹485 |
Chennai to Tenkasi Train Information
| Distance | 676 kms |
| Duration | 10h 43m |
| Trains During Day | 8 |
| Trains At Night | 13 |
Daily Trains from Chennai to Tenkasi
| Train Name | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Cheapest Ticket Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS QLN EXPRESS (16101) | 17:00 | 02:58 | 09 hrs 58 mins | ₹370 |
| POTHIGAI SF EXP (12661) | 20:10 | 06:33 | 10 hrs 23 mins | ₹400 |
| NELLAI SF EXP (12631) | 20:40 | 06:40 | 10 hrs 00 mins | ₹395 |
| KANYAKUMARI EXP (12633) | 17:20 | 03:10 | 09 hrs 50 mins | ₹395 |
| PEARL CITY EXP (12693) | 19:30 | 04:44 | 09 hrs 14 mins | ₹375 |
| MS GURUVAYUR EXP (16127) | 10:20 | 21:00 | 10 hrs 40 mins | ₹215 |
| MS TCN SF EXP (20605) | 16:00 | 04:15 | 12 hrs 15 mins | ₹420 |
| ANANTAPURI EXP (20635) | 19:50 | 06:05 | 10 hrs 15 mins | ₹395 |

Chennai to Tenkasi Train Overview
Are you looking for Chennai to Tenkasi 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 Tenkasi.
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Chennai to Tenkasi Distance |
676 kms |
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Chennai to Tenkasi Duration |
10h 43m |
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Total number of trains running from Chennai to Tenkasi |
21 |
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Number of trains running daily from Chennai to Tenkasi |
8 |
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Number of trains running weekly from Chennai to Tenkasi |
5 |
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Fastest train from Chennai to Tenkasi |
MS NCJ VB EXP (20627) |
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Cheapest train from Chennai to Tenkasi |
16127 (MS GURUVAYUR EXP) |
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Departure timing of the first train from Chennai |
03:30 |
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Departure timing of the last train from Chennai |
21:05 |
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First train from Chennai to Tenkasi |
KASHI TAMIL EXP,(16368) |
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Last train from Chennai to Tenkasi |
HWH CAPE SF EXP (12665) |
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Number of Major railway stations in Chennai |
16 |
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Number of Major railway stations in Tenkasi |
1 |
Chennai to Tenkasi Train Timings
The first train running from Chennai to Tenkasi is at 03:30, while the last train is at 21:05. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Chennai to Tenkasi route.
Chennai to Tenkasi Distance
The distance between Chennai and Tenkasi is about 676 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 10h 43m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train.
Chennai to Tenkasi Train Ticket Price
The average train ticket price from Chennai to Tenkasi is ₹370.0, while the maximum ticket price from Chennai to Tenkasi is ₹2465.0. The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose.
Major Railway Stations in Chennai and Tenkasi
The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:
The major railway stations in Tenkasi are as follows:
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FAQs on Chennai to Tenkasi Train
How to book Tatkal tickets from Chennai to Tenkasi?
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 Tenkasi?
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 Tenkasi, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.
What is the best way to travel to Tenkasi from Chennai?
Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Chennai to Tenkasi in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.
How many trains run from Chennai to Tenkasi?
There are 21 trains that run from Chennai to Tenkasi 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 Tenkasi?
MS NCJ VB EXP (20627) is the fastest among the Chennai to Tenkasi Trains. It departs from Chennai (MS) at 05:00 and arrives at Tirunelveli (TEN) at 12:38, covering the distance in just 07 hrs 38 mins.
What are the first and last train timings from Chennai to Tenkasi?
The first train departs from Chennai to Tenkasi is at 03:30 while, the last train depart at 21:05