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MS/Chennai Egmore to KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
8 Trains

Shortest Route: 426.2 km

The Shortest Route passes through:
Villupuram => Tiruchchirappalli

8 Long-Distance Trains

20896/Bhubaneswar - Rameswaram Weekly SF Express (PT)
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବର - ରାମେଶ୍ଵରମ ସାପ୍ତାହିକ୍ ସୁପରଫାଷ୍ଟ ଏକ୍ସପ୍ରେସ     भुवनेश्वर - रामेश्वरम साप्ताहिक सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस
      S
Travel Time: 9h 55m  9 halts  Distance: 490.7301 km
MS/Chennai Egmore
Departure @ 08:30
KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
Arrival @ 18:25

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TT Updated: Mar 15 (22:01) by 1732257/SIVAPRAKASH P


20896/Bhubaneswar - Rameswaram Weekly SF Express (PT)
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବର - ରାମେଶ୍ଵରମ ସାପ୍ତାହିକ୍ ସୁପରଫାଷ୍ଟ ଏକ୍ସପ୍ରେସ     भुवनेश्वर - रामेश्वरम साप्ताहिक सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस


The Shortest Route between MS and KKDI is 65 km (13%) shorter.
Travel Time: 9h 55m     9 halts
Distance: 491 km     Avg Speed: 49 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr
Departs @ 08:30
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
      S
Arrives @ 18:25
KKDI/Karaikkudi Jn 
Platform# 3
      S
Type: SuperFast
Zone: ECoR/East Coast
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 GS
  3
 S1
  4
 S2
  5
 S3
  6
 S4
  7
 S5
  8
 S6
  9
 PC
 18
 B7
 17
 B6
 16
 B5
 15
 B4
 14
 B3
 13
 B2
 12
 B1
 11
 A2
 10
 A1
 19
 GS
 20
EOG
VSKP
Rating: 3.3/5 (51 votes)
cleanliness - good (9)
punctuality - good (9)
food - good (8)
ticket avbl - average (9)
u/r coach - average (3)
railfanning - good (8)
safety - average (8)
22536/Banaras - Rameswaram Weekly SF Express
     बनारस - रामेश्वरम साप्ताहिक सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस
  T    
Travel Time: 9h 55m  10 halts  Distance: 490.72998 km
MS/Chennai Egmore
Departure @ 08:30
KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
Arrival @ 18:25

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TT Updated: Mar 15 (22:08) by 1732257/SIVAPRAKASH P


22536/Banaras - Rameswaram Weekly SF Express
     बनारस - रामेश्वरम साप्ताहिक सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस


The Shortest Route between MS and KKDI is 65 km (13%) shorter.
Travel Time: 9h 55m     10 halts
Distance: 491 km     Avg Speed: 49 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr between ET/Itarsi Junction and MS/Chennai Egmore
Departs @ 08:30
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 6
  T    
Arrives @ 18:25
KKDI/Karaikkudi Jn 
Platform# 3
  T    
Type: SuperFast
Zone: NER/North Eastern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
EOG
  2
 A1
  3
 A2
  4
 B1
  5
 B2
  6
 B3
  7
 B4
  8
 B5
  9
 B6
 18
 GS
 17
 GS
 16
 S5
 15
 S4
 14
 S3
 13
 S2
 12
 S1
 11
 B8
 10
 B7
 19
 GS
 20
SLR
PRYJ
Rating: 2.9/5 (57 votes)
cleanliness - average (10)
punctuality - average (10)
food - average (10)
ticket avbl - average (10)
u/r coach - average (7)
railfanning - good (9)
safety - good (8)
22614/Shraddha Sethu Express
ஷரத்தா சேது விரைவு வண்டி     श्रद्धा सेतु एक्सप्रेस
     F 
Travel Time: 9h 8m  6 halts  Distance: 490.72998 km
MS/Chennai Egmore
Departure @ 14:00
KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
Arrival @ 23:08

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TT Updated: Mar 15 (22:04) by 1732257/SIVAPRAKASH P


22614/Shraddha Sethu Express
ஷரத்தா சேது விரைவு வண்டி     श्रद्धा सेतु एक्सप्रेस


The Shortest Route between MS and KKDI is 65 km (13%) shorter.
Travel Time: 9h 8m     6 halts
Distance: 491 km     Avg Speed: 53 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 130 km/hr
Departs @ 14:00
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 6
     F 
Arrives @ 23:08
KKDI/Karaikkudi Jn 
Platform# --
     F 
Type: SuperFast
Zone: SR/Southern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
 A1
  4
 A2
  5
 B1
  6
 B2
  7
 B3
  8
 B4
  9
 B5
 18
 UR
 17
 S6
 16
 S5
 15
 S4
 14
 S3
 13
 S2
 12
 S1
 11
 PC
 10
 B6
 19
EOG
PRYJ
Rating: 4.8/5 (37 votes)
cleanliness - excellent (7)
punctuality - excellent (6)
food - excellent (6)
ticket avbl - good (6)
u/r coach - excellent (6)
railfanning - excellent (6)
safety - excellent (6)
12605/Pallavan Superfast Express
பல்லவன் அதிவிரைவு வண்டி     पल्लवन सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 6h 50m  11 halts  Distance: 426.2 km
MS/Chennai Egmore
Departure @ 15:45
KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
Arrival @ 22:35

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TT Updated: Oct 10 2023 (12:16) by 1243573/सिद्धार्थ आनंद


12605/Pallavan Superfast Express
பல்லவன் அதிவிரைவு வண்டி     पल्लवन सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस


This is the Shortest Route between MS and KKDI.
Travel Time: 6h 50m     11 halts
Distance: 426 km     Avg Speed: 62 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr between MS/Chennai Egmore and TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction
Departs @ 15:45
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
SMTWTFS
Arrives @ 22:35
KKDI/Karaikkudi Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Type: SuperFast
Zone: SR/Southern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
 UR
  4
D13
  5
D12
  6
D11
  7
D10
  8
 D9
  9
 D8
 18
 C3
 17
 D1
 16
 D2
 15
 D3
 14
 D4
 13
 D5
 12
 D6
 11
 D7
 10
 PC
 19
 C2
 20
 C1
 21
 UR
 22
EOG
Rating: 4.8/5 (156 votes)
cleanliness - excellent (26)
punctuality - excellent (26)
food - good (26)
ticket avbl - excellent (26)
u/r coach - good (14)
railfanning - excellent (26)
safety - excellent (26)
22661/Sethu SF Express (PT)
சேது அதிவிரைவு வண்டி     सेतु सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 6h 58m  10 halts  Distance: 426.2 km
MS/Chennai Egmore
Departure @ 17:45
KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
Arrival @ 00:43 +1 night

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TT Updated: Feb 28 (12:02) by 42126/Jayashree ❖ Amita


22661/Sethu SF Express (PT)
சேது அதிவிரைவு வண்டி     सेतु सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस


This is the Shortest Route between MS and KKDI.
Travel Time: 6h 58m     10 halts
Distance: 426 km     Avg Speed: 61 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr between TBM/Tambaram and TPJ/Tiruchchirappalli Junction
Departs @ 17:45
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 9
SMTWTFS
Arrives @ 00:43 +1 night
KKDI/Karaikkudi Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Type: SuperFast
Zone: SR/Southern
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
 UR
  4
 S1
  5
 S2
  6
 S3
  7
 S4
  8
 S5
  9
 S6
 18
 B1
 17
 B2
 16
 B3
 15
S12
 14
S11
 13
S10
 12
 S9
 11
 S8
 10
 S7
 19
 A1
 20
HA1
 21
 UR
 22
SLR
Rating: 3.8/5 (93 votes)
cleanliness - good (16)
punctuality - excellent (15)
food - average (13)
ticket avbl - good (17)
u/r coach - average (8)
railfanning - good (16)
safety - good (16)
16751/Chennai Egmore - Rameswaram Express (PT)
சென்னை எழும்பூர் - இராமேஸ்வரம் விரைவு வண்டி     चेन्नै एषुंबूर - रामेश्वरम एक्सप्रेस
SMTWTFS
Travel Time: 8h 55m  12 halts  Distance: 490.73 km
MS/Chennai Egmore
Departure @ 19:15
KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
Arrival @ 04:10 +1 night

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TT Updated: Oct 05 2023 (19:38) by 1732257/SIVAPRAKASH P


16751/Chennai Egmore - Rameswaram Express (PT)
சென்னை எழும்பூர் - இராமேஸ்வரம் விரைவு வண்டி     चेन्नै एषुंबूर - रामेश्वरम एक्सप्रेस


The Shortest Route between MS and KKDI is 65 km (13%) shorter.
Travel Time: 8h 55m     12 halts
Distance: 491 km     Avg Speed: 55 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr between CGL/Chengalpattu Junction and VM/Villupuram Junction
Departs @ 19:15
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 9
SMTWTFS
Arrives @ 04:10 +1 night
KKDI/Karaikkudi Jn 
Platform# 1
SMTWTFS
Type: Mail/Express
Zone: SR/Southern
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
 UR
  4
 S1
  5
 S2
  6
 S3
  7
 S4
  8
 S5
  9
 S6
 18
 B1
 17
 B2
 16
 B3
 15
S12
 14
S11
 13
S10
 12
 S9
 11
 S8
 10
 S7
 19
 A1
 20
HA1
 21
 UR
 22
SLR
Rating: 3.6/5 (62 votes)
cleanliness - good (12)
punctuality - good (12)
food - average (6)
ticket avbl - good (12)
u/r coach - average (5)
railfanning - good (10)
safety - good (10)
20681/Silambu SF Express (PT)
சிலம்பு அதிவிரைவு வண்டி     सिलम्बु सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस
   W FS
Travel Time: 6h 38m  7 halts  Distance: 426.2 km
MS/Chennai Egmore
Departure @ 20:25
KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
Arrival @ 03:03 +1 night

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TT Updated: Dec 06 2023 (18:51) by 55308/rojaRAJU


20681/Silambu SF Express (PT)
சிலம்பு அதிவிரைவு வண்டி     सिलम्बु सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस


This is the Shortest Route between MS and KKDI.
Travel Time: 6h 38m     7 halts
Distance: 426 km     Avg Speed: 64 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr
Departs @ 20:25
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# --
   W FS
Arrives @ 03:03 +1 night
KKDI/Karaikkudi Jn 
Platform# --
S   T S
Type: SuperFast
Zone: SR/Southern
ICF Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
SLR
  2
 UR
  3
 S8
  4
 S7
  5
 S6
  6
 S5
  7
 S4
  8
 S3
  9
 S2
 17
SLR
 16
 UR
 15
 UR
 14
HA1
 13
 A1
 12
 B1
 11
 B2
 10
 S1
Rating: 4.0/5 (49 votes)
cleanliness - good (10)
punctuality - good (9)
food - good (6)
ticket avbl - excellent (8)
u/r coach - good (6)
railfanning - good (7)
safety - good (9)
20683/Tambaram - Sengottai SF Express (PT)
     ताम्बरम - शेंगोट्टै सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस
S T T  
Travel Time: 7h 58m  8 halts  Distance: 443.74 km
TBM/Tambaram
25 km from MS/Chennai Egmore
Departure @ 21:00
KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
Arrival @ 04:58 +1 night

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TT Updated: Mar 10 (05:55) by 2222839/Thiruppachi


20683/Tambaram - Sengottai SF Express (PT)
     ताम्बरम - शेंगोट्टै सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस


Compare with the Shortest Route between Tambaram and Karaikkudi Jn.
Travel Time: 7h 58m     8 halts
Distance: 444 km     Avg Speed: 55 km/hr
Max Permissible Speed: 110 km/hr between TBM/Tambaram and VM/Villupuram Junction
Departs @ 21:00
TBM/Tambaram 
(25 km from MS/Chennai Egmore)
Platform# 7
S T T  
Arrives @ 04:58 +1 night
KKDI/Karaikkudi Jn 
Platform# 4
 M W F 
Type: SuperFast
Zone: SR/Southern
LHB Rake

Rake/Coach Position

  0
  L
  1
EOG
  2
 UR
  3
 UR
  4
 S1
  5
 S2
  6
 S3
  7
 S4
  8
 S5
  9
 S6
 17
SLR
 16
 UR
 15
 A1
 14
 M5
 13
 M4
 12
 M3
 11
 M2
 10
 M1
Rating: 4.5/5 (5 votes)
cleanliness - excellent (1)
punctuality - good (1)
food - n/a (0)
ticket avbl - good (1)
u/r coach - excellent (1)
railfanning - excellent (1)
safety - excellent (1)


1 ΣChains are available thru these Xfer Stations:
Virudunagar  

1 ΣChains

Σ Thirukural Karikudi express ΣChain
S T    
Travel Time: 17h 15m  -1 halts
Distance: 665 km  1 xfers
MS/Chennai Egmore
Departure @ 16:15
KKDI/Karaikkudi Junction
Arrival @ 09:30
Created: Oct 01 2023 (17:08) by 1962321/LobsangJ
Description/Uses/Merits of this ΣChain
Delhi, Madurai Karaikudi
00
Travel Time: 17h 15m  -1 halts  Distance: 665 km  1 xfers
#1. 12642/Thirukkural SF Express (PT)
Travel Time: 8h 3m Distance: 537 km
Departs @ 16:20
MS/Chennai Egmore 
Platform# 4
S T    

Arrives @ 00:23 +1 night
VPT/Virudunagar Jn 
Platform# 2
 M W   
xfer @ VPT/Virudunagar Junction  Buffer: 5h 57m
#2. 06886/Virudunagar - Karaikkudi Express Special (UnReserved)
Travel Time: 3h 10m Distance: 128 km
Departs @ 06:20
VPT/Virudunagar Jn 
Platform# --
 MTWTFS

Arrives @ 09:30
KKDI/Karaikkudi Jn 
Platform# --
 MTWTFS
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