Kochi to Chennai Trains

Train Name	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Starting Ticket Price
ARONAI EXPRESS (12507)	21:00	09:10	12 hrs 10 mins	₹410
RAPTISAGAR EXP (12522)	10:50	23:05	12 hrs 15 mins	-
TVC MAS SF EXP (12698)	22:35	10:25	11 hrs 50 mins	₹405
AHILYANAGARI EX (22646)	10:40	23:05	12 hrs 25 mins	₹415
ERS PNBE SF EXP (22669)	23:55	12:40	12 hrs 45 mins	₹410
ERS PNBE SPL (06085)	23:00	11:00	12 hrs 00 mins	₹490

Kochi to Chennai Train Information

Distance	715 kms
Duration	12h 49m
Trains During Day	8
Trains At Night	9

Daily Trains from Kochi to Chennai

There are 6 trains running daily from Kochi to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Kochi to Chennai.

Train Name	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Cheapest Ticket Price
ALLP DHN EXPRESS (13352)	07:25	21:40	14 hrs 15 mins	₹385
TVC MAS SF EXP (12696)	21:30	10:00	12 hrs 30 mins	₹410
GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128)	01:02	20:25	19 hrs 23 mins	₹295
CHENNAI SF EXP (22640)	16:47	05:15	12 hrs 28 mins	₹410
TVC MAS SF MAIL (12624)	19:20	07:45	12 hrs 25 mins	₹410
ERS TATA EXP (18190)	07:15	19:45	12 hrs 30 mins	₹375

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Kochi to Chennai Train Overview

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Kochi to Chennai Distance	715 kms
Kochi to Chennai Duration	12h 49m
Total number of trains running from Kochi to Chennai	17
Number of trains running daily from Kochi to Chennai	6
Number of trains running weekly from Kochi to Chennai	6
Fastest train from Kochi to Chennai	PATNA SF EXP (22643)
Cheapest train from Kochi to Chennai	16128 (GUV CHENNAI EXP)
Departure timing of the first train from Kochi	01:02
Departure timing of the last train from Kochi	23:55
First train from Kochi to Chennai	GUV CHENNAI EXP,(16128)
Last train from Kochi to Chennai	ERS PNBE SF EXP (22669)
Number of Major railway stations in Kochi	3
Number of Major railway stations in Chennai	16

Kochi to Chennai Train Timings

The first train running from Kochi to Chennai is at 01:02, while the last train is at 23:55. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Kochi to Chennai route.

Kochi to Chennai Distance

The distance between Kochi and Chennai is about 715 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 12h 49m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train.

Kochi to Chennai Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Kochi to Chennai is ₹410.0, while the maximum ticket price from Kochi to Chennai is ₹2540.0. The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose.

Major Railway Stations in Kochi and Chennai

The major railway stations in Kochi are as follows:

The major railway stations in Chennai are as follows:

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FAQs on Kochi to Chennai Train

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

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

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

How many trains run from Kochi to Chennai?

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

PATNA SF EXP (22643) is the fastest among the Kochi to Chennai Trains. It departs from Kochi (ERS) at 17:20 and arrives at chennai (PER) at 05:05, covering the distance in just 11 hrs 45 mins.