Madurai to Chennai trains
34 direct trains from Madurai to Chennai, with timings, journey time and running days.
All trains from Madurai to Chennai
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20606 TCN MS SF Express Superfast · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
00:15 | 10:25 | 10h 10m 560 km |
| 12641 Tirukkural Express Superfast · Wed,Fri · 2A,3A,SL,GEN |
00:55 | 08:25 | 7h 30m 497 km |
| 12690 CAPE MAS SF Express Superfast · Sun · 2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
00:55 | 11:25 | 10h 30m 659 km |
| 16367 Kashi Tamil Express Mail/Express · Thu · 1A,2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
00:55 | 12:30 | 11h 35m 636 km |
| 12651 NZM S Kranti Express Superfast · Tue,Sun · 2A,3A,SL,2S,GEN,PWD |
01:05 | 08:25 | 7h 20m 496 km |
| 06110 Tvc-tbm TOD Special Special · Wed · 2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN |
01:15 | 10:00 | 8h 45m 471 km |
| 06070 TEN TBM SF Special Special · Thu · 2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
01:50 | 10:15 | 8h 25m 471 km |
| 06019 Tn-ns TOD Special Special · Mon · 2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
02:05 | 13:00 | 10h 55m 561 km |
| 06046 Cape-ms SF TOD Special Special · Sun |
03:25 | 11:30 | 8h 05m 497 km |
| 16357 CHZ Amrit Bharat Amrit Bharat · Thu |
03:25 | 13:00 | 9h 35m 561 km |
| 07536 Ncj-chz Special · Sun · 2A,3A,SL,GEN |
04:35 | 11:50 | 7h 15m 496 km |
| 22606 TEN PRR SF Express Superfast · Wed,Sat · 2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
05:35 | 15:40 | 10h 05m 621 km |
| 12636 Vaigai SF Express Superfast · Daily · CC,2S,GEN,PWD |
06:45 | 14:15 | 7h 30m 496 km |
| 20666 MS Vande Bharat Vande Bharat · Mon,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun · EC,CC |
08:00 | 14:00 | 6h 00m 496 km |
| 12666 CAPE HWH SF Express Superfast · Sat · 2A,3A,SL,GEN |
10:50 | 18:50 | 8h 00m 497 km |
| 16128 GUV Chennai Express Mail/Express · Daily · 2A,3A,SL,GEN |
11:30 | 20:25 | 8h 55m 496 km |
| 22631 Anuvrat SF Express Superfast · Thu · 1A,2A,3A |
12:10 | 19:30 | 7h 20m 496 km |
| 22672 Tejas Express Tejas · Mon,Tue,Wed,Fri,Sat,Sun · EC,CC |
15:30 | 21:45 | 6h 15m 496 km |
| 16122 TBM Amrit Bharat Amrit Bharat · Thu · SL,GEN,PWD |
16:00 | 23:45 | 7h 45m 471 km |
| 20628 NCJ MS Vande Bharat Express Vande Bharat · Mon,Tue,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun · EC,CC |
17:05 | 23:05 | 6h 00m 496 km |
| 06060 Bdnk-tbm TOD Special Special · Sun · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
19:00 | 06:30 +1d | 11h 30m 558 km |
| 20692 Ncj-tbm Antyodaya SF Express Superfast · Daily · GEN,PWD |
19:30 | 05:05 +1d | 9h 35m 536 km |
| 22624 MDU MS SF Express Superfast · Thu,Sat · 2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
20:40 | 06:15 +1d | 9h 35m 536 km |
| 12668 CAPE MS SF Express Superfast · Fri · 2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
21:00 | 04:10 +1d | 7h 10m 472 km |
| 22658 CAPE TBM SF Express Superfast · Mon,Tue,Thu · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
21:00 | 04:10 +1d | 7h 10m 472 km |
| 12638 Pandian SF Express Superfast · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
21:25 | 05:20 +1d | 7h 55m 496 km |
| 20636 Anantapuri Express Superfast · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
21:45 | 06:05 +1d | 8h 20m 497 km |
| 12662 Pothigai SF Express Superfast · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
22:05 | 05:55 +1d | 7h 50m 496 km |
| 12634 Kanyakumari Express Superfast · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
22:20 | 06:35 +1d | 8h 15m 497 km |
| 16102 QLN MS Express Mail/Express · Daily · 2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
22:35 | 06:05 +1d | 7h 30m 472 km |
| 20602 BDNK MAS SF Express Superfast · Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sun · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
22:45 | 07:55 +1d | 9h 10m 564 km |
| 12632 Nellai SF Express Superfast · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
23:10 | 07:10 +1d | 8h 00m 496 km |
| 12694 Pearl City Express Superfast · Daily · 1A,2A,3A,SL,GEN,PWD |
23:30 | 07:35 +1d | 8h 05m 496 km |
| 20493 MDU CDG SF Express Superfast · Wed,Sun · 2A,3A,3E,SL,GEN,PWD |
23:40 | 09:10 +1d | 9h 30m 597 km |
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Madurai to Chennai at a glance
34 direct trains run from Madurai to Chennai, and 11 of them run every day. The fastest is 20666 MS Vande Bharat, which leaves Madurai Jn at 08:00 and reaches Chennai Egmore at 14:00, taking 6h 00m. The first train of the day leaves at 00:15 (20606) and the last at 23:40 (20493).
In Chennai, they arrive at Chennai Egmore (MS, 20), Tambaram (TBM, 9), Perambur (PER, 3), Puratchi Thalaivar DR Mgr Ctl (MAS, 2).
14 of these trains arrive on a later day than they leave, so check the date shown next to the arrival time.
By type: 20 Superfast, 6 Special, 3 Mail/Express, 2 Amrit Bharat, 2 Vande Bharat, 1 Tejas.
Questions about Madurai to Chennai trains
How many direct trains run from Madurai to Chennai?
Our timetable shows 34 direct trains from Madurai to Chennai, and 11 of them run daily.
Which is the fastest train from Madurai to Chennai?
20666 MS Vande Bharat is the fastest: it leaves Madurai Jn (MDU) at 08:00 and reaches Chennai Egmore (MS) at 14:00, taking 6h 00m.
What time is the first train from Madurai to Chennai?
The first departure is 20606 TCN MS SF Express at 00:15 from Madurai Jn (MDU). The last is 20493 MDU CDG SF Express at 23:40.
Which trains run daily from Madurai to Chennai?
11 trains run every day: 20606 at 00:15, 12636 at 06:45, 16128 at 11:30, 20692 at 19:30, 12638 at 21:25, 20636 at 21:45 and more.
Is there a Rajdhani, Vande Bharat or other premium train from Madurai to Chennai?
Yes: 16357 CHZ Amrit Bharat (Amrit Bharat, 03:25), 20666 MS Vande Bharat (Vande Bharat, 08:00), 22672 Tejas Express (Tejas, 15:30), 16122 TBM Amrit Bharat (Amrit Bharat, 16:00).
How far is Chennai from Madurai by train?
About 471 to 659 km, depending on the route the train takes.