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Weekly Train Time Table from Madurai to Chinnasalem

Explore the latest weekly train timetable from Madurai to Chinnasalem, showing key departure and arrival times for trains that run on specific days of the week. This section helps you quickly check train timings, days of operation, and journey duration so you can plan your travel with confidence without having to dig through raw schedules. Typical entries include trains like MDU LTT SF EXP, departing at 15:50 and arriving at 19:38 on Friday with a travel time of around 3:48hrs. You can use this weekly train time table to find the best day and time that suits your plans, compare options, and see when each train leaves and reaches its destination. For frequent travelers or those booking ahead, this view of Madurai to Chinnasalem train timings makes it easy to pick the right service.

Train Name (No.)Day of DepartureOrigin StationTime of DepartureDestination StationTime of ArrivalTotal Time of Travel
MDU LTT SF EXP
(22102)
FridayMADURAI JN15:50VRIDHACHALAM JN19:3803:48 hrs
NCJ MS SF EXP
(12668)
FridayMADURAI JN21:05VRIDHACHALAM JN00:4803:43 hrs

Daily Train Timings and Timetable from Madurai to Chinnasalem

For travelers who want flexible dates, the daily train timetable from Madurai to Chinnasalem lists all trains that run each day with their key timings. This includes trains like ANANTAPURI EXP, which departs from at 23:20 and reaches by 03:23 in approximately 4:3hrs. Having this daily train timing and timetable in one place helps you quickly check when trains depart, how long the journey takes, and plan connections or onward travel. Most passengers looking up Madurai to Chinnasalem daily train timings want simple clarity on schedules and duration — and this snapshot gives exactly that.

Train NameDeparture DayOrigin StationDeparture TimeDestination StationArrival TimeTotal Time
ANANTAPURI EXP
(16824)
DailyMADURAI JN23:20VRIDHACHALAM JN03:2304:03 hrs
RMM MS SF EXP
(22662)
DailySIVAGANGA22:35VRIDHACHALAM JN02:5804:23 hrs
VAIGAI SF EXP
(12636)
DailyMADURAI JN07:10VRIDHACHALAM JN10:4803:38 hrs
POTHIGAI SF EXP
(12662)
DailyMADURAI JN21:50VRIDDHACHALAM JN01:4303:53 hrs
KANYAKUMARI EXP
(12634)
DailyMADURAI JN22:05VRIDDHACHALAM JN02:0303:58 hrs
NELLAI SF EXP
(12632)
DailyMADURAI JN22:25VRIDDHACHALAM JN02:2804:03 hrs
KANYAKUMARI EXP
(12634)
DailyMADURAI JN22:05VRIDDHACHALAM JN02:0303:58 hrs
PEARL CITY EXP
(12694)
DailyMADURAI JN23:05VRIDHACHALAM JN03:0804:03 hrs
QLN MS EXPRESS
(16102)
DailyMADURAI JN18:55VRIDHACHALAM JN22:4803:53 hrs
GUV CHENNAI EXP
(16128)
DailyMADURAI JN12:35PENNADAM16:2403:49 hrs

Madurai to Chinnasalem Trains - FAQs

  • How many trains run from Madurai to Chinnasalem on a daily basis?

    There are around 12 trains runs from Madurai to Chinnasalem on a daily basis. The following trains start from Madurai to Chinnasalem. GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128) , PANDIAN SF EXP (12638) , VAIGAI SF EXP (12636) , NELLAI SF EXP (12632) , ANANTAPURI EXP (16824) etc.

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  • How many trains run from Madurai to Chinnasalem on a weekly basis?

    There are 3 weekly trains from Madurai to Chinnasalem. Following trains are running from Madurai to Chinnasalem on a weekly basis: NCJ MS SF EXP (12668) , MDU LTT SF EXP (22102) , SILAMBU SF EXP (20682) etc.

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  • When does the first train leaves from Madurai to Chinnasalem?

    The first train from Madurai to Chinnasalem is VAIGAI SF EXP (12636) , which leaves around 07:10.

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  • When does the last train leaves from Madurai to Chinnasalem?

    The last train from Madurai to Chinnasalem is ANANTAPURI EXP (16824) , which leaves around 23:20.

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  • Suggest the travel time by train between Madurai to Chinnasalem?

    Travel time by train between Madurai to Chinnasalem is 3h 38m.

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  • How many Madurai to Chinnasalem covid special trains are running currently?

    Currently 10 Madurai to Chinnasalem covid special trains are running.

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  • How to order food in train?

    Go to the MMT app on your mobile and click on Train & Buses icon> Food in Trains> Order Food> Enter your PNR and choose your food, pay online or COD and get the food delivered right at your seat.

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  • How many railway stations are there in Madurai?

    The number of railway stations in Madurai are 6.

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  • How many railway stations are there in Chinnasalem?

    The number of railway stations in Chinnasalem are 1.

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  • What is the distance to travel from Madurai to Chinnasalem by rail?

    To travel from Madurai to Chinnasalem by rail, the distance that needs to be covered is 282 kms.

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  • What is the duration between Madurai to Chinnasalem if travelled by train?

    The train journey between Madurai to Chinnasalem will take around 4:5 hrs.

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  • What are Madurai to Chinnasalem train timings?

    15 trains run Madurai to Chinnasalem, please find below their departure times:
    12636 train (VAIGAI SF EXP) - Departs at 07:10 hrs and running days ( Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat )
    16824 train (ANANTAPURI EXP) - Departs at 23:20 hrs and running days ( Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat )

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People Also Ask About Trains from Madurai to Chinnasalem

  • Q. How to book Madurai to Chinnasalem train tickets?

    A: The process to book Madurai to Chinnasalem train tickets through MakeMyTrip, an official train ticket booking partner of IRCTC. Follow the steps given below:
    1. Go to the MakeMyTrip Trains website or the MMT Train Booking Android app / iOS app, then enter Madurai and Chinnasalem as your source and destination location.
    2. Then, provide the date of the journey and select your preferred travel class. At this step, you can also choose any applicable quota for train ticket booking and proceed.
    3. Proceed to browse through the available trains from Madurai to Chinnasalem for the route on the given journey date and choose a suitable one based on train timing, fares/prices, etc.
    4. Once you have checked seat availability and proceeded, you would then need to provide passenger details and follow up for payment with applicable offers and discounts.
    5. Then, after a quick IRCTC login, you can continue to pay the final fare amount and receive a booking confirmation.

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  • Q. How to book Tatkal tickets for Madurai to Chinnasalem train on MakeMyTrip?

    A: To book a Tatkal ticket for Madurai to Chinnasalem on MakeMyTrip, simply select ‘Tatkal’ as your booking quota under the journey details and start booking during the applicable timeline. You can then select your train number, check seat availability, enter passenger details and pay after proceeding with the booking through IRCTC login credential.
    You can book Tatkal tickets for trains from Madurai to Chinnasalem a day before the required journey date on MakeMyTrip.
    IRCTC provides a time slot for Tatkal ticket bookings daily between 10.00 am and 12.00 pm.
    If you need to book an AC ticket under the Tatkal quota, you can make your booking a day before the preferred journey date between 10.00 am and 11.00 am.
    For non-AC Madurai to Chinnasalem train tickets, Tatkal bookings can be made between 11.00 am and 12.00 pm.

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  • Q. How many days in advance can I book tickets for the Madurai to Chinnasalem train?

    A: As per the latest rules laid down by IRCTC, you can book tickets for the Madurai to Chinnasalem trains for at least 60 days in advance under the General quota. It is best to book your train ticket early on as it can allow seat selection in your preferred coach type with ample ticket availability.

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  • Q. How to cancel a Madurai to Chinnasalem train ticket?

    A: You can cancel your Madurai to Chinnasalem train ticket booked via the MakeMyTrip portal in the following few steps only:
    1. Log in to your user account with MakeMyTrip and go to the ‘Bookings/My Bookings’ option available on the dashboard.
    2. Then, open the Madurai to Chinnasalem train ticket you wish to cancel.
    3. There, you can select ‘Cancel Ticket’ as your service of choice and proceed with the cancellation steps.
    4. Once you have cancelled your booked Madurai to Chinnasalem train ticket, MakeMyTrip automatically initiates the refund as per the applicable refund rules.

    Before cancelling your booked train ticket, you must go through the cancellation policy to know about the applicable charges and deductions.

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  • Q. Which documents are required for online railway [IRCTC] reservation from Madurai to Chinnasalem?

    A: There are no specific documents required for online railway/IRCTC reservation from Madurai to Chinnasalem as IRCTC does not lay down any such requirements. However, you need to carry an original photo identity card issued by an eligible authority as proof of identity. Eligible identity documents to carry during your train journey include the likes of an Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, etc.

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Railway stations in Chinnasalem

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More about Madurai to Chinnasalem route

Want to travel from Madurai to Chinnasalem? Know about the trains running on this route. Some of the trains that run on this route are Hwh GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128),PANDIAN SF EXP (12638),VAIGAI SF EXP (12636),NELLAI SF EXP (12632) etc. Time taken by different trains is approximately 3h 38m to 6h 0m. Choose your train according to your suitability from trains that run on daily basis like GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128) , PANDIAN SF EXP (12638) , VAIGAI SF EXP (12636) , NELLAI SF EXP (12632) , ANANTAPURI EXP (16824) etc. You can also select train which are running on weekly basis NCJ MS SF EXP (12668) , MDU LTT SF EXP (22102) , SILAMBU SF EXP (20682) etc. You can check live train running status, tatkal train tickets and PNR status on MakeMyTrip app and website. Choose MMT for the best Madurai to Chinnasalem train ticket price. Before booking your train, get all the important info about the route as well as the Madurai to Chinnasalem train fare.