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MAS/MGR Chennai Central to ED/Erode Junction
1 Shatabdi Trains

Shortest Route: 394.23 km

The Shortest Route passes through:
Arakkonam => Katpadi => Jolarpettai => Salem

1 Shatabdi Trains

12243/MGR Chennai Central - Coimbatore Shatabdi Express
எம்.ஜி.ஆர் சென்னை சென்ட்ரல் - கோயம்புத்தூர் சதாப்தி விரைவு வண்டி     एम० जी० आर० चेन्नै सेन्ट्रल - कोयम्बत्तूर शताब्दी एक्सप्रेस
SM WTFS
Travel Time: 5h 5m  3 halts  Distance: 394.23 km
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 07:10
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 12:15

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TT Updated: Oct 01 2023 (08:44) by 1136519/KSR Bengaluru Chennai Mail


12243/MGR Chennai Central - Coimbatore Shatabdi Express
எம்.ஜி.ஆர் சென்னை சென்ட்ரல் - கோயம்புத்தூர் சதாப்தி விரைவு வண்டி     एम० जी० आर० चेन्नै सेन्ट्रल - कोयम्बत्तूर शताब्दी एक्सप्रेस


This is the Shortest Route between MAS and ED.
Travel Time: 5h 5m     3 halts
Distance: 394 km     Avg Speed: 77 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr between PER/Perambur and JTJ/Jolarpettai Junction
Departs @ 07:10
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 2A
SM WTFS
Arrives @ 12:15
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 2
SM WTFS
Type: Shatabdi
Zone: SR/Southern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

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EOG
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 C7
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 C5
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 C3
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 C2
  8
 C1
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 E1
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EOG
Rating: 3.8/5 (113 votes)
cleanliness - good (19)
punctuality - good (19)
food - good (20)
ticket avbl - good (18)
railfanning - good (18)
safety - good (19)


16 ΣChains are available thru these Xfer Stations:
Tiruchchirappalli   Katpadi   Dindigul   Jolarpettai   Salem   KSR Bengaluru City (Bangalore)   Kollam (Quilon)  

16 ΣChains

Σ Cuddalore to Coimbatore Six Days Chain ΣChain
SM WTFS
Travel Time: 11h 37m  5 halts
Distance: 542 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 07:45
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 19:22
Created: Jan 01 2012 (10:37) by 36298/Guruvayur Express
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
connecting east and west tamilnadu
44
Travel Time: 11h 37m  5 halts  Distance: 542 km  1 xfers
#1. 22675/Cholan SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 7h 15m Distance: 401 km
Departs @ 07:45
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:00
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 5,6
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 2h 20m
#2. 12083/Mayiladuturai - Coimbatore Jan Shatabdi Express
Travel Time: 2h 2m Distance: 141 km
Departs @ 17:20
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 1
SM WTFS

Arrives @ 19:22
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 2
SM WTFS
Σ Chennai-Hosur chain ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 12h 25m  6 halts
Distance: 637 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 22:50
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 11:15
Created: Apr 01 2012 (15:54) by 351145/karthiknarayanksm
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Until the railways are done with the jtj-hsra line..this could be a decent alternative
14
Travel Time: 12h 25m  6 halts  Distance: 637 km  1 xfers
#1. 12657/MGR Chennai Central - KSR Bengaluru Mail (PT)
Travel Time: 5h 45m Distance: 359 km
Departs @ 22:50
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 6
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 04:35 +1 night
SBC/KSR Bengaluru City Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
#2. 12677/KSR Bengaluru - Ernakulam InterCity SF Express
Travel Time: 5h 5m Distance: 278 km
Departs @ 06:10
SBC/KSR Bengaluru City Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 11:15
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ southern cost express ΣChain
    T  
Travel Time: 29h 10m  26 halts
Distance: 395 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 17:25
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 22:35
Created: Sep 03 2012 (00:54) by 439354/INTIMATE STRANGER
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
fast&furious
10
Travel Time: 29h 10m  26 halts  Distance: 395 km  1 xfers
#1. 12027/MGR Chennai Central - KSR Bengaluru Shatabdi Express
Travel Time: 1h 33m Distance: 130 km
Departs @ 17:25
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 2
SM WTFS

Arrives @ 18:58
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 1
SM WTFS
xfer @ KPD/Katpadi Junction  Buffer: 23h 42m
#2. 22851/Santragachi - Mangaluru Central Vivek Express (PT)
Travel Time: 3h 55m Distance: 265 km
Departs @ 18:40
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 3
     F 

Arrives @ 22:35 +1 night
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 2
     F 
Σ Chidamnaram Mangalore ΣChain
      S
Travel Time: 15h 55m  6 halts
Distance: 542 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 07:45
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 23:40
Created: Sep 04 2012 (23:11) by 16745/BMTIR
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Weekly
21
Travel Time: 15h 55m  6 halts  Distance: 542 km  1 xfers
#1. 22675/Cholan SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 7h 15m Distance: 401 km
Departs @ 07:45
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 7
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:00
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 5,6
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 5h 45m
#2. 16857/Puducherry - Mangaluru Central Express (Via Tiruchchirappalli) (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 55m Distance: 141 km
Departs @ 20:45
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# --
      S

Arrives @ 23:40
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# --
      S
Σ Chennai-Chengannur Daily Link ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 8h 20m  24 halts
Distance: 395 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:35
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 21:55
Created: Nov 12 2012 (11:21) by 36225/K S GOPAL
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Daily connection for Sabarimala devotees
14
Travel Time: 8h 20m  24 halts  Distance: 395 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: 4h 5m Distance: 265 km
Departs @ 17:50
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 21:55 +1 night
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ Chennai-Chengannur Daily ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 6h 25m  24 halts
Distance: 394 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 15:30
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 21:55
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: 6h 25m  24 halts  Distance: 394 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: 2h 40m Distance: 180 km
Departs @ 19:15
JTJ/Jolarpettai Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 21:55 +1 night
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ BHUBANESHWAR ----------------- TIRUCHIRAPALLI JN ----------------MANGALORE CENTRAL ΣChain
      S
Travel Time: 15h 10m  -4 halts
Distance: 543 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 08:30
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 23:40
Created: Feb 22 2013 (18:11) by 200777/DK
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
CONNECTS ODISHA TO KERALA
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Travel Time: 15h 10m  -4 halts  Distance: 543 km  1 xfers
#1. 20896/Bhubaneswar - Rameswaram Weekly SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 7h 45m Distance: 401 km
Departs @ 08:30
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
      S

Arrives @ 16:15
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 6
      S
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 4h 30m
#2. 16857/Puducherry - Mangaluru Central Express (Via Tiruchchirappalli) (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 55m Distance: 141 km
Departs @ 20:45
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# --
      S

Arrives @ 23:40
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# --
      S
Σ Chennai - Madhurai Weekly ΣChain
     F 
Travel Time: 30h 30m  16 halts
Distance: 624 km  1 xfers
MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 17:25
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 23:55
Created: May 26 2013 (14:46) by 624989/Sudarshan
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Conencts Chennai - SBC Shatabdi to KCG-MDU Express
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Travel Time: 30h 30m  16 halts  Distance: 624 km  1 xfers
#1. 12027/MGR Chennai Central - KSR Bengaluru Shatabdi Express
Travel Time: 1h 33m Distance: 130 km
Departs @ 17:25
MAS/MGR Chennai Ctrl 
Platform# 2
SM WTFS

Arrives @ 18:58
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 1
SM WTFS
xfer @ KPD/Katpadi Junction  Buffer: 2m
#2. 22715/Kacheguda - Madurai Weekly Superfast Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 55m Distance: 265 km
Departs @ 19:00
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# --
      S

Arrives @ 23:55
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# --
      S
Σ Karagpur - Madhurai Weekly Express ΣChain
     F 
Travel Time: 34h 0m  2 halts
Distance: 550 km  1 xfers
PER/Perambur
5 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:55
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 23:55
Created: May 26 2013 (14:49) by 624989/Sudarshan
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Connects KGP- Villipuram SF Express to KCG-MDu Express @ KPD
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Travel Time: 34h 0m  2 halts  Distance: 550 km  1 xfers
#1. 22603/Kharagpur - Villupuram SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 5m Distance: 124 km
Departs @ 13:55
PER/Perambur 
Platform# --
     F 

Arrives @ 16:00
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 3
     F 
xfer @ KPD/Katpadi Junction  Buffer: 3h 0m
#2. 22715/Kacheguda - Madurai Weekly Superfast Express (PT)
Travel Time: 4h 55m Distance: 265 km
Departs @ 19:00
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# --
      S

Arrives @ 23:55
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# --
      S
Σ Villupuram Coimbatore ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 34h 35m  5 halts
Distance: 567 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 15:45
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 02:20
Created: Jun 07 2013 (21:29) by 16745/BMTIR
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Daily
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Travel Time: 34h 35m  5 halts  Distance: 567 km  1 xfers
#1. 12605/Pallavan Superfast Express
Travel Time: 4h 55m Distance: 337 km
Departs @ 15:45
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 20:40
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 5
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 2h 20m
#2. 16615/Chemmozhi Express (PT)
Travel Time: 3h 20m Distance: 141 km
Departs @ 23:00
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 02:20 +1 night
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Vaigai-Tea Garden Transit ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 33h 5m  11 halts
Distance: 634 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:50
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 22:55
Created: May 09 2017 (19:21) by 1663701/TheSuperFastExpress
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
One of the ideal chains to reach ED, CBE during day time from MS/MAS-CGL-VM-VRI sector. Currently there is no day time connectivity between TBM-CGL-VM-VRI and CBE.
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Travel Time: 33h 5m  11 halts  Distance: 634 km  1 xfers
#1. 12635/Vaigai SF Express
Travel Time: 5h 0m Distance: 337 km
Departs @ 13:50
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 18:50
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 1h 10m
#2. 16187/Karaikkal - Ernakulam Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 55m Distance: 141 km
Departs @ 20:00
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 22:55
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS
Σ Egmore-Salem Chain ΣChain
S      
Travel Time: 81h 15m  51 halts
Distance: 412 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 23:55
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 09:10
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: 81h 15m  51 halts  Distance: 412 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: 1h 0m Distance: 60 km
Departs @ 08:10
SA/Salem Jn 
Platform# 4
    T  

Arrives @ 09:10 +3 nights
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# --
    T  
Σ Agartala to Coimbatore, TVC, Kanniyakumari ΣChain
 M  T  
Travel Time: 32h 0m  -4 halts
Distance: 610 km  1 xfers
PER/Perambur
5 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:55
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 21:55
Created: May 13 2018 (08:18) by 1863537/~
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Agartala to Coimbatore, TVC, Kanniyakumari
00
Travel Time: 32h 0m  -4 halts  Distance: 610 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: 4h 5m Distance: 265 km
Departs @ 17:50
KPD/Katpadi Jn 
Platform# 3
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 21:55
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS
Σ Trichy - Dindigul - KSR Bengaluru/Mysuru ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 34h 15m  14 halts
Distance: 632 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 13:50
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 00:05
Created: Jun 17 2019 (20:03) by 1567316/RK
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
16231 MV MYS exp the direct train between TPJ and SBC/MYS is always running full...even TQ quota also hard to book ticket...So this will be a nice alternate for TPJ peoples those who are travelling to SBC/MYS!!
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Travel Time: 34h 15m  14 halts  Distance: 632 km  1 xfers
#1. 12635/Vaigai SF Express
Travel Time: 6h 15m Distance: 431 km
Departs @ 13:50
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 20:05
DG/Dindigul Jn 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
xfer @ DG/Dindigul Junction  Buffer: 1h 20m
#2. 16235/Tuticorin - Mysuru Express (PT)
Travel Time: 2h 40m Distance: 139 km
Departs @ 21:25
DG/Dindigul Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 00:05 +1 night
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# --
SMTWTFS
Σ Pambakoil Secundrabad Sabri express ΣChain
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 24h 40m  17 halts
Distance: 1220 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 17:00
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 17:40
Created: Jul 06 2022 (22:06) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Tenkasi - Kollam -Covai-Hyderabad
00
Travel Time: 24h 40m  17 halts  Distance: 1220 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: 31m
#2. 17229/Sabari Express (PT)
Travel Time: 9h 49m Distance: 459 km
Departs @ 07:51
QLN/Kollam Jn 
Platform# 2
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 17:40
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Σ Guv-jan shadabdi chain ΣChain
S TWTFS
Travel Time: 33h 37m  5 halts
Distance: 1239 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
2 km from MAS/MGR Chennai Central
Departure @ 09:45
ED/Erode Junction
Arrival @ 19:22
Created: Oct 08 2022 (13:50) by 1745539/lvraghavan1987
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Getting down at tpj and boarding Jan shatabdi
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Travel Time: 33h 37m  5 halts  Distance: 1239 km  1 xfers
#1. 16127/Chennai Egmore - Guruvayur Express (PT)
Travel Time: 5h 15m Distance: 337 km
Departs @ 09:45
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS

Arrives @ 15:00
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 6
SMTWTFS
xfer @ TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction  Buffer: 2h 20m
#2. 12083/Mayiladuturai - Coimbatore Jan Shatabdi Express
Travel Time: 2h 2m Distance: 141 km
Departs @ 17:20
TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Jn 
Platform# 1
SM WTFS

Arrives @ 19:22
ED/Erode Jn 
Platform# 2
SM WTFS
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