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Karaikal to Chennai Trains

17 trains running from KIK to MS

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  • SL₹235
    Available 56
    1 hr ago
  • 3A₹615
    GNWL 10
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    1 hr ago
  • 2A₹860
    GNWL 12
    1 hr ago
  • 2A₹915
    Available
    21 hr ago
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  • SL₹380
    PQWL 71
    30 mins ago
  • 3A₹1700
    GNWL 16
    1 hr ago
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  • SL₹225
    Available 60
    1 hr ago
  • 3A₹585
    Available 8
    9 hr ago
  • 2A₹825
    Available 12
    9 hr ago
  • 1A₹1360
    Available 2
    1 hr ago
  • SL₹400
    Available 288
    14 hr ago
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  • 3A₹635
    Available 153
    19 hr ago
  • SL₹255
    GNWL 9
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    16 hr ago
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  • 2S₹150
    GNWL 34
    9 hr ago
  • SL₹210
    RAC 68
    1 hr ago
  • 3A₹520
    RAC 2
    2 hr ago
  • 2A₹725
    RAC 2
    13 hr ago
  • 1A₹1190
    GNWL 3
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    3 hr ago
  • SL₹210
    RAC 44
    4 hr ago
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  • SL₹255
    RSWL 45
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    1 day ago
  • 3A₹635
    RSWL 9
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    2 days ago
  • 2A₹875
    RSWL 1
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    2 days ago
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  • SL₹255
    GNWL 90
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    1 day ago
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  • 2A₹875
    PQWL 4
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  • 1A₹1440
    PQWL 3
    13 hr ago
  • 2A₹725
    RLWL 3
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    3 days ago
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  • 3A₹520
    RLWL 12
    8 hr ago
  • 1A₹1190
    RLWL 1
    3 days ago

Weekly Trains from Karaikal to Chennai

There are 7 trains running weekly from Karaikal to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Karaikal to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
KIK LTT EXPRESS (11018)
14:20
22:00
07 hrs 40 mins
₹235
RMM AYC SF EXP (22613)
07:46
13:00
05 hrs 14 mins
-
MQ BGKT SF EXP (22674)
14:00
19:30
05 hrs 30 mins
₹245
KASHI TAMIL EXP (16367)
05:15
12:40
07 hrs 25 mins
₹230
RMM BBS SF EXP (20850)
16:20
22:00
05 hrs 40 mins
-
RMM BSBS SF EXP (22535)
07:46
13:00
05 hrs 14 mins
-
TPJ ADI SPL (09420)
07:46
14:30
06 hrs 44 mins
₹385

Karaikal to Chennai Train Information

Distance297 kms
Duration06h 01m
Trains During Day8
Trains At Night9

Daily Trains from Karaikal to Chennai

There are 7 trains running daily from Karaikal to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Karaikal to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
KIK MS EXPRESS (16176)
21:20
04:35
07 hrs 15 mins
₹225
RMM TBM EXP (16104)
21:30
03:45
06 hrs 15 mins
₹205
MQ MS EXPRESS (16180)
23:25
05:35
06 hrs 10 mins
₹215
RMM MS EXPRESS (16752)
01:15
07:25
06 hrs 10 mins
₹200
UZHAVAN EXPRESS (16866)
23:10
04:25
05 hrs 15 mins
₹200
TCN MS SF EXP (20606)
04:30
10:25
05 hrs 55 mins
₹230
CHOZHAN SF EXP (22676)
13:11
18:15
05 hrs 04 mins
₹135

Karaikal to Chennai Train Overview

Are you looking for Karaikal to Chennai 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 Karaikal to Chennai. 

Karaikal to Chennai Distance 

297 kms

Karaikal to Chennai Duration

06h 01m

Total number of trains running from Karaikal to Chennai 

17

Number of trains running daily from Karaikal to Chennai 

7

Number of trains running weekly from Karaikal to Chennai 

Fastest train from Karaikal to Chennai 

TPJ TBM SPL (06190)

Cheapest train from Karaikal to Chennai 

22676 (CHOZHAN SF EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Karaikal

00:56

Departure timing of the last train from Karaikal

23:32

First train from Karaikal to Chennai

MDU MS SF EXP,(22624)

Last train from Karaikal to Chennai 

SCT TBM SF EXP (20684)

Number of Major railway stations in Karaikal

1

Number of Major railway stations in Chennai 

16 

Karaikal to Chennai Train Timings

The first train running from Karaikal to Chennai is at 00:56, while the last train is at 23:32. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Karaikal to Chennai route.

Karaikal to Chennai Distance

The distance between Karaikal and Chennai is about 297 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 06h 01m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Karaikal to Chennai Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Karaikal to Chennai is ₹235.0, while the maximum ticket price from Karaikal to Chennai is ₹900.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Major Railway Stations in Karaikal and Chennai

The major railway stations in Karaikal are as follows:


The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:

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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. 

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  • 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 Karaikal to Chennai Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Karaikal 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 Karaikal 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 Karaikal to Chennai, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Karaikal to Chennai?

There are 17 trains that run from Karaikal 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 Karaikal to Chennai?

TPJ TBM SPL (06190) is the fastest among the Karaikal to Chennai Trains. It departs from Mayiladuturai (MV) at 07:30 and arrives at Chennai (TBM) at 12:30, covering the distance in just 05 hrs 00 mins.

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

The first train departs from Karaikal to Chennai is at 00:56 while, the last train depart at 23:32

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