Kanyakumari to Chennai trains
8 direct trains from Kanyakumari to Chennai, with timings, journey time and running days.
All trains from Kanyakumari to Chennai
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12666 CAPE HWH SF Express Superfast · Sat · 2A,3A,SL,GEN |
05:50 | 18:50 | 13h 00m 742 km |
| 12668 CAPE MS SF Express Superfast · Fri · 2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
16:35 | 04:10 +1d | 11h 35m 717 km |
| 22658 CAPE TBM SF Express Superfast · Mon,Tue,Thu · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
16:35 | 04:10 +1d | 11h 35m 717 km |
| 12634 Kanyakumari Express Superfast · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
18:00 | 06:35 +1d | 12h 35m 742 km |
| 12641 Tirukkural Express Superfast · Wed,Fri · 2A,3A,SL,GEN |
20:30 | 08:25 +1d | 11h 55m 742 km |
| 12690 CAPE MAS SF Express Superfast · Sun · 2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
20:30 | 11:25 +1d | 14h 55m 904 km |
| 16367 Kashi Tamil Express Mail/Express · Thu · 1A,2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
20:30 | 12:30 +1d | 16h 00m 881 km |
| 06046 Cape-ms SF TOD Special Special · Sun |
23:25 | 11:30 +1d | 12h 05m 742 km |
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Kanyakumari to Chennai at a glance
8 direct trains run from Kanyakumari to Chennai, and 1 of them runs every day. The fastest is 12668 CAPE MS SF Express, which leaves Kanniyakumari at 16:35 and reaches Tambaram at 04:10 the next day, taking 11h 35m. The first train of the day leaves at 05:50 (12666) and the last at 23:25 (06046).
In Chennai, they arrive at Chennai Egmore (MS, 4), Tambaram (TBM, 2), Puratchi Thalaivar DR Mgr Ctl (MAS, 1), Perambur (PER, 1).
7 of these trains arrive on a later day than they leave, so check the date shown next to the arrival time.
By type: 6 Superfast, 1 Mail/Express, 1 Special.
Questions about Kanyakumari to Chennai trains
How many direct trains run from Kanyakumari to Chennai?
Our timetable shows 8 direct trains from Kanyakumari to Chennai, and 1 of them run daily.
Which is the fastest train from Kanyakumari to Chennai?
12668 CAPE MS SF Express is the fastest: it leaves Kanniyakumari (CAPE) at 16:35 and reaches Tambaram (TBM) at 04:10, taking 11h 35m.
What time is the first train from Kanyakumari to Chennai?
The first departure is 12666 CAPE HWH SF Express at 05:50 from Kanniyakumari (CAPE). The last is 06046 Cape-ms SF TOD Special at 23:25.
Which trains run daily from Kanyakumari to Chennai?
1 trains run every day: 12634 at 18:00.
How far is Chennai from Kanyakumari by train?
About 717 to 904 km, depending on the route the train takes.