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MAS/MGR Chennai Central to TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
1 Garib Rath Trains

Shortest Route: 803.87 km

The Shortest Route passes through:
Villupuram => Tiruchchirappalli => Madurai => Tirunelveli

1 Garib Rath Trains

06043/MGR Chennai Central - Kochuveli Special Fare Garib Rath Special
சென்னை சென்ட்ரல் - சென்னை எழும்பூர் சபரிமலை வாராந்திர எஸ்.பீ.     एम. जी. आर. चेन्नै सेन्ट्रल - कोच्चुवेली विशेष किराया गरीब रथ स्पेशल
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Travel Time: 17h 0m  15 halts  Distance: 910.99 km
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 15:45
KCVL/Kochuveli
8 km from TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 08:45 +1 night

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TT Updated: Apr 26 (20:49) by 1732257/SIVAPRAKASH P


06043/MGR Chennai Central - Kochuveli Special Fare Garib Rath Special
சென்னை சென்ட்ரல் - சென்னை எழும்பூர் சபரிமலை வாராந்திர எஸ்.பீ.     एम. जी. आर. चेन्नै सेन्ट्रल - कोच्चुवेली विशेष किराया गरीब रथ स्पेशल


The Shortest Route between MAS and KCVL is 100 km (11%) shorter.
Travel Time: 17h 0m     15 halts
Distance: 911 km     Avg Speed: 53 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: n/a
Departs @ 15:45
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# --
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Arrives @ 08:45 +1 night
KCVL/Kochuveli 
(8 km from TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum))
Platform# --
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Type: Special Fare
Zone: SR/Southern
Limited Run Train
First Departure: Wed Apr 10, 2024fromMAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl
Last Arrival: Thu May 30, 2024atKCVL/Kochuveli
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16 ΣChains are available thru these Xfer Stations:
Punalur   Tiruchchirappalli   Katpadi   Dindigul   Jolarpettai   Madurai   Salem   Palakkad (Palghat)   Kollam (Quilon)   Shoranur  

16 ΣChains

Σ West Coast - Amrita Express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 39h 30m  22 halts
Distance: 918 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:25
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 04:55
Created: Jan 01 2012 (11:45) by 52982/Nazeer
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Transit time is 35 mins at PGT
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Travel Time: 39h 30m  22 halts  Distance: 918 km  1 xfers
#1. 22637/West Coast SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 9h 27m Distance: 551 km
Departs @ 13:25
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 22:52
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)  Buffer: 22h 3m
#2. 16344/Amritha Express (PT)
Travel Time: 8h 0m Distance: 367 km
Departs @ 20:55
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 04:55 +1 night
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Chennai Trivandrum Day night Chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 16h 30m  14 halts
Distance: 795 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:50
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 06:20
Created: Jan 09 2012 (23:02) by 111455/Vaigai SF Express
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
This chain provides connectivity between Chennai and Trivandrum daily. Getting tickets is very easy.
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Travel Time: 16h 30m  14 halts  Distance: 795 km  1 xfers
#1. 12635/Vaigai SF Express
Travel Time: 7h 40m Distance: 493 km
Departs @ 13:50
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 21:30
MDU/Madurai Jn 
Platform# 2,3
SMTWTFS
xfer @ MDU/Madurai Junction  Buffer: 1h 55m
#2. 16729/Madurai - Punalur Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 55m Distance: 302 km
Departs @ 23:25
MDU/Madurai Jn 
Platform# 4,5
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 06:20 +1 night
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Chennai-Chengannur Daily Link ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 19h 30m  48 halts
Distance: 919 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:35
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:05
Created: Nov 12 2012 (11:21) by 36225/K S GOPAL
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Daily connection for Sabarimala devotees
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Travel Time: 19h 30m  48 halts  Distance: 919 km  1 xfers
#1. 12609/MGR Chennai Central - Mysuru SF Express
Travel Time: 2h 8m Distance: 130 km
Departs @ 13:35
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 8
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:43
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ KPD/Katpadi Junction  Buffer: 2h 7m
#2. 16381/Pune - Kanniyakumari Express (PT)
Travel Time: 15h 15m Distance: 789 km
Departs @ 17:50
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:05 +2 nights
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ Chennai-Chengannur Daily ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 17h 35m  48 halts
Distance: 918 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 15:30
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:05
Created: Nov 14 2012 (12:30) by 36225/K S GOPAL
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Connectivity and xfer at Jolarpet
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Travel Time: 17h 35m  48 halts  Distance: 918 km  1 xfers
#1. 12607/Lalbagh SF Express
Travel Time: 3h 23m Distance: 214 km
Departs @ 15:30
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 8,4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 18:53
JTJ/Jolarpettai Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ JTJ/Jolarpettai Junction  Buffer: 22m
#2. 16381/Pune - Kanniyakumari Express (PT)
Travel Time: 13h 50m Distance: 704 km
Departs @ 19:15
JTJ/Jolarpettai Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:05 +2 nights
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ Chennai-Shoranur-trivandrum 5 days a week ΣChain
SM WTF 
Travel Time: 18h 0m  13 halts
Distance: 907 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 20:10
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 14:10
Created: Nov 14 2012 (12:37) by 322536/GIPR
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Chennai-Shoranur-trivandrum 5 days a week
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Travel Time: 18h 0m  13 halts  Distance: 907 km  1 xfers
#1. 12601/MGR Chennai Central - Mangaluru Central Mail (PT)
Travel Time: 9h 25m Distance: 582 km
Departs @ 20:10
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 11
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 05:35 +1 night
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 5,6
SMTWTFS
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 2h 0m
#2. 12081/Kannur - Thiruvananthapuram Central Jan Shatabdi Express
Travel Time: 6h 35m Distance: 325 km
Departs @ 07:35
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# --
 MT TFS

Arrives @ 14:10
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
 MT TFS
Σ CBE-SRR-TVC daily ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 22h 10m  10 halts
Distance: 991 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 23:15
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 21:25
Created: Dec 08 2012 (17:34) by 499054/Always look for RandoMVids215 n RandoMPics215
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
NOTE : CHAIN CAN BE USEFUL ONLY FOR PAX FROM CBE & ED before that stations can take the other route through south TN... ---Comfortable journey with Janshatabdi for major distance ... ---Alternate daily day train from CBE to TVC ... --- Can be very useful when u dont get tickets in regular north & north-east bound trains ...
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Travel Time: 22h 10m  10 halts  Distance: 991 km  1 xfers
#1. 16159/Chennai Egmore - Mangaluru Central Express (PT)
Travel Time: 13h 15m Distance: 678 km
Departs @ 23:15
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 12:30 +1 night
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
xfer @ SRR/Shoranur Junction  Buffer: 2h 30m
#2. 12075/Kozhikode - Thiruvananthapuram Central Jan Shatabdi Express
Travel Time: 6h 25m Distance: 313 km
Departs @ 15:00
SRR/Shoranur Jn 
Platform# 4,6
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 21:25
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ Egmore-Salem Chain ΣChain
S      
Travel Time: 92h 30m  65 halts
Distance: 936 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 23:55
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 20:25
Created: May 09 2017 (19:36) by 1663701/TheSuperFastExpress
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Another Late night weekly connection to connect ED,CBE and Kerala towns with stations in MS-VRI line. Especially for ED, CBE it reaches before the MS-MAQ Express. And transit at SA would be possible, because Himsagar is avg late over 1 hr. Else next train is available in SA-CBE route after an hour.
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Travel Time: 92h 30m  65 halts  Distance: 936 km  1 xfers
#1. 22153/Chennai Egmore - Salem SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 6h 15m Distance: 352 km
Departs @ 23:55
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 8
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 06:10 +1 night
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ SA/Salem Junction  Buffer: 2h 0m
#2. 16318/Himsagar Express (PT)
Travel Time: 12h 15m Distance: 584 km
Departs @ 08:10
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 4
    T  

Arrives @ 20:25 +3 nights
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 1
    T  
Σ Chennai tiruvandrum night chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 15h 45m  10 halts
Distance: 793 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 23:35
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 15:20
Created: Jul 17 2017 (12:17) by 123255/வாழ்கநலமுடன்நல்லவளமுடன்
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
good slack at TPJ.
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Travel Time: 15h 45m  10 halts  Distance: 793 km  1 xfers
#1. 12653/Rock Fort SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 5h 20m Distance: 337 km
Departs @ 23:35
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 04:55 +1 night
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 2h 25m
#2. 22627/Tiruchchirappalli - Thiruvananthapuram Central InterCity SF Express
Travel Time: 8h 0m Distance: 456 km
Departs @ 07:20
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:20
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Chennai tiruvandrum night alternative chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 40h 5m  10 halts
Distance: 1442 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 23:15
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 15:20
Created: Jul 17 2017 (12:32) by 123255/வாழ்கநலமுடன்நல்லவளமுடன்
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
good slack at tpj
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Travel Time: 40h 5m  10 halts  Distance: 1442 km  1 xfers
#1. 16159/Chennai Egmore - Mangaluru Central Express (PT)
Travel Time: 5h 25m Distance: 337 km
Departs @ 23:15
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 04:40 +1 night
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 2h 40m
#2. 22627/Tiruchchirappalli - Thiruvananthapuram Central InterCity SF Express
Travel Time: 8h 0m Distance: 456 km
Departs @ 07:20
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:20
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Katpadi Tirunelveli/Nagercoil ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 41h 40m  10 halts
Distance: 1035 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 21:40
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 15:20
Created: Jul 17 2017 (20:38) by 16745/BMTIR
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Alternate daily
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Travel Time: 41h 40m  10 halts  Distance: 1035 km  1 xfers
#1. 22651/MGR Chennai Central - Palakkad Jn. SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 8h 20m Distance: 494 km
Departs @ 21:40
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 7,8
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 06:00 +1 night
DG/Dindigul Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
xfer @ DG/Dindigul Junction  Buffer: 2h 25m
#2. 22627/Tiruchchirappalli - Thiruvananthapuram Central InterCity SF Express
Travel Time: 6h 55m Distance: 362 km
Departs @ 08:25
DG/Dindigul Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:20
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Agartala to Coimbatore, TVC, Kanniyakumari ΣChain
 M  T  
Travel Time: 43h 10m  20 halts
Distance: 1134 km  1 xfers
PER/Perambur
5 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:55
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:05
Created: May 13 2018 (08:18) by 1863537/~
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Agartala to Coimbatore, TVC, Kanniyakumari
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Travel Time: 43h 10m  20 halts  Distance: 1134 km  1 xfers
#1. 12504/Agartala - SMVT Bengaluru Humsafar Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 0m Distance: 124 km
Departs @ 13:55
PER/Perambur 
Platform# 2
 M  T  

Arrives @ 15:55
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 1
 M  T  
xfer @ KPD/Katpadi Junction  Buffer: 1h 55m
#2. 16381/Pune - Kanniyakumari Express (PT)
Travel Time: 15h 15m Distance: 789 km
Departs @ 17:50
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:05
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ MAS-KCVL Super fast ΣChain
    T S
Travel Time: 41h 35m  12 halts
Distance: 1249 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 16:20
KCVL/Kochuveli
Arrival @ 09:55
Created: Oct 20 2018 (15:31) by 73888/Hareesh Mangalam
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Fastest bi-weekly connectivity between MAS and KCVL via PGT
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Travel Time: 41h 35m  12 halts  Distance: 1249 km  1 xfers
#1. 12685/MGR Chennai Central - Mangaluru Central SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 8h 27m Distance: 538 km
Departs @ 16:20
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 6
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 00:47 +1 night
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# 1,2
SMTWTFS
xfer @ PGT/Palakkad Junction (Palghat)  Buffer: 1h 28m
#2. 16320/SMVT Bengaluru - Kochuveli Humsafar Express
Travel Time: 7h 40m Distance: 360 km
Departs @ 02:15
PGT/Palakkad Jn 
Platform# --
 M    S

Arrives @ 09:55 +1 night
KCVL/Kochuveli 
Platform# --
 M    S
Σ Tenkasi Thiruvandrum Daily Express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 16h 45m  20 halts
Distance: 826 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 17:00
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:45
Created: Jul 01 2022 (22:16) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Tenkasi-QLN-Trivandrum Express
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Travel Time: 16h 45m  20 halts  Distance: 826 km  1 xfers
#1. 16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 14h 20m Distance: 761 km
Departs @ 17:00
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 07:20 +1 night
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1A
SMTWTFS
xfer @ QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)  Buffer: 53m
#2. 16341/Guruvayur - Thiruvananthapuram Central Intercity Express
Travel Time: 1h 32m Distance: 65 km
Departs @ 08:13
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:45
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Tenkasi Trivandrum Express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 40h 5m  48 halts
Distance: 826 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 17:00
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:05
Created: Jul 03 2022 (10:01) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Pambakovil - Tenkasi - Quilon - Trivandram Express
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Travel Time: 40h 5m  48 halts  Distance: 826 km  1 xfers
#1. 16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 14h 20m Distance: 761 km
Departs @ 17:00
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 07:20 +1 night
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1A
SMTWTFS
xfer @ QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)  Buffer: 23h 55m
#2. 16381/Pune - Kanniyakumari Express (PT)
Travel Time: 1h 50m Distance: 65 km
Departs @ 07:15
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:05 +2 nights
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ Tenkasi Trivandrum Vanchinad Express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 17h 0m  17 halts
Distance: 826 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 17:00
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 10:00
Created: Jul 03 2022 (10:04) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Tenkasi - Quilon- Trivandrum Vanchinadu Express1
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Travel Time: 17h 0m  17 halts  Distance: 826 km  1 xfers
#1. 16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 14h 20m Distance: 761 km
Departs @ 17:00
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 07:20 +1 night
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1A
SMTWTFS
xfer @ QLN/Kollam Junction (Quilon)  Buffer: 1h 3m
#2. 16303/Vanchinad Express
Travel Time: 1h 37m Distance: 65 km
Departs @ 08:23
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 10:00
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Σ Pambakoil Trivandrum Daily express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 16h 20m  8 halts
Distance: 826 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 17:00
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Central (Trivandrum)
Arrival @ 09:20
Created: Jul 10 2022 (06:44) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Tenkasi Punalur Kollam Trivandrum
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Travel Time: 16h 20m  8 halts  Distance: 826 km  1 xfers
#1. 16101/Chennai Egmore - Kollam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 12h 55m Distance: 717 km
Departs @ 17:00
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 05:55 +1 night
PUU/Punalur 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
xfer @ PUU/Punalur  Buffer: 40m
#2. 06639/Punalur - Nagercoil Express Special (UnReserved)
Travel Time: 2h 45m Distance: 109 km
Departs @ 06:35
PUU/Punalur 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:20
TVC/Thiruvananthapuram Ctrl 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
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