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        Book Madurai to Chennai Train Ticket

        Traveling from Madurai to Chennai by train offers a host of benefits, making it an excellent choice for those seeking affordable, convenient, and comfortable transportation across India. With Trainman, booking your journey becomes effortless, ensuring you have access to the best options available. Among the popular trains on this route are the 12638 PANDIAN SF EXP, 12694 PEARL CITY EXP, and 12634 KANYAKUMARI EXP, highlighting the variety and reliability of services offered. Every week, there are 23.0 trains ensuring connectivity between these vibrant cities. Trainman stands as your premier platform for securing Madurai to Chennai trains tickets, embodying the most practical way to plan your travel amidst the scenic beauty of India's landscape.

        • VAIGAI SF EXP
          12636
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 30m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • PANDIAN SF EXP
          12638
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 50m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • MDU MS SF EXP
          22624
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          10h 00m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • TEJAS EXPRESS
          22672
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          06h 15m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • MDU TBM SF SPL
          06076
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 10m
          Tambaram
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        • NCJ MAS SF EXP
          12690
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          10h 30m
          Chennai Central
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        • MDU JBP SF SPL
          02121
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 05m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • NZM S KRNTI EXP
          12651
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 30m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • MDU CDG SF EXP
          12687
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          09h 35m
          Perambur
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        • ANUVRAT SF EXP
          22631
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 35m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • NELLAI SF EXP
          12632
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 35m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • KANYAKUMARI EXP
          12634
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 20m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • POTHIGAI SF EXP
          12662
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 05m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • NCJ MS SF EXP
          12668
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 30m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • PEARL CITY EXP
          12694
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 30m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • NCJ TBM SF EXP
          22658
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 05m
          Tambaram
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        • TIRUKKURAL EXP
          12641
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 30m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • CAPE HWH SF EXP
          12666
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 50m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • TEN PRR SF EXP
          22606
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          10h 10m
          Perambur
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        • SCT MAS SPL
          06006
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          10h 15m
          Chennai Central
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        • NCJ MAS SPECIAL
          06179
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          10h 55m
          Chennai Central
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        • BDNK MAS SF EXP
          20602
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          09h 05m
          Chennai Central
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        • MDU CDG SF EXP
          20493
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          09h 35m
          Perambur
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        • CAPE MS SF SPL
          06002
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 45m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • NCJ TBM SF SPL
          06012
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 20m
          Tambaram
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        • KCVL TBM AC SPL
          06036
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 15m
          Tambaram
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        • CAPE TBM SF SPL
          06050
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          07h 50m
          Tambaram
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        • KCVL TBM SPL
          06154
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 05m
          Tambaram
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        • CAPE MS SF SPL
          06194
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 45m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • QLN MS EXPRESS
          16102
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 10m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • GUV CHENNAI EXP
          16128
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 20m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • TCN MS SF EXP
          20606
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          10h 15m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • NCJ MS VB EXP
          20628
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          05h 55m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • ANANTAPURI EXP
          20636
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          08h 15m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • MS VANDE BHARAT
          20666
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          05h 55m
          Chennai Egmore
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        • KASHI TAMIL EXP
          16367
          M T W T F S S
          Madurai Jn
          11h 30m
          Perambur
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        Frequently Asked Questions

        How many trains are available on this route?
        There are 36 trains available on the Madurai to Chennai route.
        What are the different classes of train travel, and what are their amenities?
        The different classes of train travel include All Classes, First AC, Executive Vistadome AC, Executive Class, Executive Anubhuti, Second AC, Third AC, First Class, Third Economy, Sleeper, Chair Car, Second Seater, Vistadome Non AC Class. The amenities offered vary depending on the class of travel. The higher classes offer air-conditioned coaches, personalised meal service, and spacious seating.
        Which trains are running from madurai to chennai daily?
        The trains running daily from Madurai to Chennai are VAIGAI SF EXP, PANDIAN SF EXP, NELLAI SF EXP, KANYAKUMARI EXP, POTHIGAI SF EXP, PEARL CITY EXP, QLN MS EXPRESS, GUV CHENNAI EXP, TCN MS SF EXP, ANANTAPURI EXP.
        What is the travel distance and travel time from madurai to chennai?
        The travel distance between Madurai and Chennai is 561 km with a journey duration of 10h 15m.
        How many weekly trains run from madurai to chennai?
        A total of 13 trains run weekly from Madurai to Chennai.
        How do you book Tatkal tickets from Madurai to Chennai?
        You can book Madurai to Chennai trains Ticket Online by using the IRCTC website or through the Trainman app.
        What is the fastest train from madurai to chennai?
        The fastest train from Madurai to Chennai is NCJ MS VB EXP, completing the journey in 05:55.
        What is the cheapest train from madurai to chennai?
        The most affordable train from Madurai to Chennai is VAIGAI SF EXP.
        When does the first madurai to chennai train leave?
        The first Madurai to Chennai train departs at 00:10, named TCN MS SF EXP.
        When does the last madurai to chennai leave?
        The first Madurai to Chennai train departs at 23:35, named 02121 MDU JBP SF SPL.

        A Comprehensive Guide to Booking Madurai to Chennai Train Tickets

        Booking your train journey from Madurai to Chennai has never been easier, thanks to Trainman's user-friendly website and app. With just a few clicks, you can enter your travel details, select your preferred train, and choose from various payment options including credit cards, debit cards, UPI, and net banking. Trainman ensures a smooth booking process that concludes with an email confirmation, which includes your e-ticket for ease of access. This streamlined approach not only guarantees a hassle-free booking experience but also caters to the needs of every traveler looking for cost-effective, comfortable travel solutions in India.

        Trains between Madurai to Chennai

        On the bustling route from Madurai to Chennai, a total of 36 ensure commuters have frequent and varied travel options throughout the week. Among these, popular choices such as 19037 AVADH EXP,19038 AVADH EXPRESS,15909 AVADH ASSAM EXP,15910 AVADH ASSAM EXP,12925 PASCHIM EXPRESS,11062 JYG LTT EXP,11061 LTT JAYNAGAR EX,12926 PASCHIM EXPRESS,12618 Mangala Lakshadweep Express offer reliable and convenient service to numerous travelers. Booking through Trainman allows passengers to access comprehensive schedules and avail themselves of an assortment of trains suitable for every need, ensuring a hassle-free planning experience.

        Types of Trains between Madurai to Chennai

        Traveling from Madurai to Chennai offers two primary train options to cater to different preferences and needs. The first type is the superfast trains, which notably reduce travel time to reach Chennai due to their limited stops at stations en route. These trains are designed with modern amenities to enhance the comfort of your journey, making them a preferred choice for those prioritizing speed and convenience onboard. Noteworthy examples of superfast trains on this route include the VAIGAI SF EXP,PANDIAN SF EXP,MDU MS SF EXP,MDU TBM SF SPL,NCJ MAS SF EXP,MDU JBP SF SPL,MDU CDG SF EXP,NELLAI SF EXP,KANYAKUMARI EXP,POTHIGAI SF EXP,NCJ MS SF EXP,PEARL CITY EXP,NCJ TBM SF EXP,TIRUKKURAL EXP,CAPE HWH SF EXP,TEN PRR SF EXP,BDNK MAS SF EXP,MDU CDG SF EXP,CAPE MS SF SPL,NCJ TBM SF SPL,CAPE TBM SF SPL,CAPE MS SF SPL,TCN MS SF EXP,ANANTAPURI EXP. On the other hand, express trains present a budget-friendly alternative, accommodating passengers who prioritize cost savings over travel time. Although these trains have more stops and thereby take a longer duration to arrive in Chennai, they remain a popular choice for travelers seeking an economical mode of transport. The express category includes trains such as the 20606 TCN MS SF EXP and the 12641 TIRUKKURAL EXP, illustrating the diverse options available for passengers traveling between Madurai to Chennai.

        Madurai to Chennai Trains Timings

        The journey duration from Madurai to Chennai varies depending on the train you select. For precise and up-to-date information on how long specific trains take, we recommend consulting the Trainman app or website. Notably, popular options include the 12638 PANDIAN SF EXP which completes the route in 07:50 hours, the 12694 PEARL CITY EXP that takes 08:30 hours, and the 12634 KANYAKUMARI EXP with a journey time of 08:20 hours.

        Popular Trains between Madurai to Chennai

        The 19037 AVADH EXP ensures a fast and comfortable journey from Madurai to Chennai, catering to travelers seeking efficiency and reliability. The 19038 AVADH EXPRESS offers an enjoyable ride with its punctual schedule and pleasant onboard amenities, perfect for passengers prioritizing convenience and comfort. Lastly, the 15909 AVADH ASSAM EXP serves as a consistent choice for those traveling between Madurai and Chennai, known for its swift travel time and consistent service.

        Madurai to Chennai Trains ticket price

        Train ticket prices for journeys between Madurai and Chennai vary, reflecting differences in the class of travel, the type of train chosen, and ticket availability. Before making your reservation, we encourage you to visit Trainman's website to check the current fares. Booking your ticket in advance through Trainman can lead to the best deals and discounts, ensuring your travel is not only comfortable but also cost-effective.

        Madurai to Chennai Trains Seat Availability

        With Trainman, travelers can effortlessly check the percentage-wise availability of seats for trains running from Madurai to Chennai, ensuring they can book their tickets well in advance to secure a seat. This feature caters to various classes of travel such as All Classes,First AC,Executive Vistadome AC,Executive Class,Executive Anubhuti,Second AC,Third AC,First Class,Third Economy,Sleeper,Chair Car,Second Seater,Vistadome Non AC, accommodating different needs and preferences. By utilizing Trainman's tools, passengers gain insight into 'Madurai to Chennai trains seat availability', making the booking process more efficient and convenient.

        Book Madurai to Chennai Trains

        • Booking tickets online with Trainman is a straightforward and user-friendly process. Whether you are planning a trip from Madurai to Chennai or exploring other destinations, Trainman provides an easy platform for all your travel needs.
        • 1. Visit the Trainman website or download the Trainman mobile application on your smartphone. This is your gateway to a seamless booking experience.
        • 2. Enter 'Madurai' as your origin and 'Chennai' as your destination, along with the date when you wish to travel. This basic information starts your journey towards finding the perfect train.
        • 3. Browse through the list of available trains running from Madurai to Chennai. Here, you can scrutinize each option based on timings, seat availability, and fare to ensure it fits your schedule and budget.
        • 4. Once you have zeroed in on a particular train, select your preferred class of travel. Whether you're looking to book Madurai to Chennai sleeper class train ticket or prefer the comfort of a 3AC compartment, Trainman has options for every preference.
        • 5. Next, fill in the passenger details accurately. This is crucial for booking confirmation and future communication regarding your journey.
        • 6. Proceed to make the payment using one of the multiple secure payment options offered by Trainman. This step seals the deal on your upcoming travel adventure.
        • 7. After the successful transaction, you will receive a confirmation message on your registered mobile number or email address. This confirms that your booking is complete, and you're set for your trip from Madurai to Chennai.

        Things to do in Chennai

        In Chennai, entertainment options are diverse and cater to all ages. Visitors can explore the vibrant Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world, for a relaxing day out or indulge in water sports. For movie enthusiasts, catching a latest film in one of the luxurious multiplexes offers a glimpse into India's thriving cinema culture. The city also boasts an array of shopping destinations from bustling local markets to expansive malls, perfect for those looking to take a piece of Chennai home. Additionally, with its rich tradition in music and dance, attending a live classical performance is a must-do for culturally curious travelers.

        Places to visit in Chennai

        Chennai, steeped in cultural heritage, offers numerous must-visit sites for any traveler. The Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an architectural marvel, stands as a testament to Dravidian craftsmanship and is a serene spot for reflection. The Government Museum, one of the oldest in India, provides insight into the country's history with its extensive collections. For nature lovers, the Guindy National Park is a green oasis amidst the city hustle, offering a close-up view of various species in their natural habitat. The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust serves as both a thrilling and educational experience, aiming to conserve crocodiles and their ecosystems. Lastly, San Thome Cathedral, with its Gothic architecture, narrates the history of Christianity in India, making it a pivotal visit for those interested in religious studies.

        Important Tips

        • 1. Plan your journey in advance and leverage the opportunity to book your train tickets from Madurai to Chennai up to 120 days before your intended travel date. Early planning not only secures your seat but also might provide you with more options regarding fare and preferred seating.
        • 2. Consider your priorities when choosing a train for your trip between Madurai and Chennai. Some trains may complete the journey faster owing to fewer stops along the route, ensuring a quicker arrival at your destination. Other services might take longer due to additional stops but could offer more convenient departure or arrival times. Evaluate what matters most for your travel experience.
        • 3. Always carry a valid ID proof such as an Aadhaar card, PAN card, or passport when you travel. This is crucial because not having proper identification can result in the cancellation of your ticket. Making sure you have this essential document ensures a smoother and worry-free travel experience.
        • 4. Stay informed about the various classes of travel available on the trains from Madurai to Chennai. Depending on your budget and comfort preferences, you can choose from options ranging from luxurious AC tiers to more economical sleeper classes. Understanding the differences allows you to make the best choice for your personal travel needs and preferences.
        • 5. Utilize the Trainman platform for not merely securing your train tickets effectively but in addition for gathering valuable information on all the train services operating on the Madurai to Chennai route. Benefit from detailed schedules, updated status reports, and comprehensive travel insights, making it far easier to plan your journey efficiently and enjoyably.

        Conclusion

        Booking a ticket from Madurai to Chennai has never been easier, thanks to Trainman's intuitive and straightforward booking process. Their platform eliminates any hassle, making it incredibly convenient for anyone to secure their travel plans promptly. With Trainman, travelers can enjoy a stress-free experience, ensuring they get the best possible journey on the trains serving this route.

        Railway Station in Madurai

        Railway Station in Chennai