Delhi to Chennai Trains

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Delhi to Chennai Distance	2180 kms
Delhi to Chennai Duration	33h 56m
Total number of trains running from Delhi to Chennai	10
Number of trains running daily from Delhi to Chennai	2
Number of trains running weekly from Delhi to Chennai	2
Fastest train from Delhi to Chennai	MAS DURONTO EXP (12270)
Cheapest train from Delhi to Chennai	22404 (NDLS PDY SF EXP)
Departure timing of the first train from Delhi	05:20
Departure timing of the last train from Delhi	23:15
First train from Delhi to Chennai	NZM CAPE SF EXP,(12642)
Last train from Delhi to Chennai	NDLS PDY SF EXP (22404)
Number of Major railway stations in Delhi	19
Number of Major railway stations in Chennai	16

Delhi to Chennai Train Timings

The first train running from Delhi to Chennai is at 05:20, while the last train is at 23:15. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Delhi to Chennai route.

Delhi to Chennai Distance

The distance between Delhi and Chennai is about 2180 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 33h 56m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train.

Delhi to Chennai Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Delhi to Chennai is ₹820.0, while the maximum ticket price from Delhi to Chennai is ₹5285.0. The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose.

Major Railway Stations in Delhi and Chennai

The major railway stations in Delhi are as follows:

The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:

Reasons to Book Delhi to Chennai 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 Delhi to Chennai Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Delhi to Chennai?

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 Delhi to Chennai?

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 Delhi to Chennai, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Delhi to Chennai?

There are 10 trains that run from Delhi to Chennai 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 Delhi to Chennai?

MAS DURONTO EXP (12270) is the fastest among the Delhi to Chennai Trains. It departs from Delhi (NZM) at 15:55 and arrives at Chennai (MAS) at 21:00, covering the distance in just 29 hrs 05 mins.