Trains from Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn
Chennai Egmore to Villupuram Jn is 158 km by rail. 46 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 20665 Tirunelveli Vande Bharat at 1 hr 50 min. The most punctual is the 12661 Pothigai Superfast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 95% of days, typically 2 min late. 21 run every day, leaving between 05:00 and 23:55. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 3 hr 20 min.
- Departures
- 05:00 – 23:55
- Fare from
- ₹180
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- Most punctual
- 95% on time
- 12661 Pothigai Superfast Express
- Daily trains
- 21 of 46
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- 12637Pandian Superfast Express21:402 hr 23 min00:03+1 arrives the next day
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- 16179Chennai Egmore–Mannargudi Express22:552 hr 30 min01:25+1 arrives the next day
MS — VM · 158 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 16159Chennai Egmore–Mangaluru Central Express23:102 hr 30 min01:40+1 arrives the next day
MS — VM · 158 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 16358Nagercoil Amrit Bharat23:103 hr 25 min02:35+1 arrives the next day
MS — VM · 159 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12653Rockfort Superfast Express23:302 hr 33 min02:03+1 arrives the next day
MS — VM · 158 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 06045Chennai Egmore–Kanniyakumari Superfast Special23:502 hr 40 min02:30+1 arrives the next day
MS — VM · 158 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 22153Chennai Egmore–Salem Superfast Express23:552 hr 23 min02:18+1 arrives the next day
MS — VM · 158 km · Superfast
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Chengalpattu JnCGL21:003 hr 20 min00:20+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 30 min longer than the fastest direct
Almost always holds1 hr 2 min to change at CGLAlmost always holds here. Measured on 3,02,274 paired days.
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Checking seats - One change at Chengalpattu JnCGL22:553 hr 23 min02:18+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 33 min longer than the fastest direct
Almost always holds1 hr 2 min to change at CGLAlmost always holds here. Measured on 3,02,274 paired days.
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Checking seats - One change at Chengalpattu JnCGL16:003 hr 25 min19:25
1 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 7 min to change at CGLHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,40,704 paired days.
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Villupuram Jn · year to August 2026 · 38 of 46 trains tracked
- 12661 Pothigai Superfast ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Villupuram Jn95%
- typically 3 min late at Villupuram Jn95%
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- usually on time at Villupuram Jn95%
Runs late more often than not
- 09419 Ahmedabad–Tiruchchirappalli Special — arrives on time only 3% of the time, typically 219 min late
- 11017 Mumbai LTT–Karaikal Express — arrives on time only 26% of the time, typically 29 min late
- 20609 Amrit Bharat Express — arrives on time only 29% of the time, typically 26 min late
Fares
Estimated for 158 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹180 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹567 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹567 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹772 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,271 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from Chennai Egmore
- Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirappalli Jn35 direct trains · 354 km
- Chennai Egmore to Vijayawada Jn27 direct trains · 436 km
- Chennai Egmore to Nellore23 direct trains · 179 km
- Chennai Egmore to Ongole22 direct trains · 295 km
- Chennai Egmore to Vriddhachalam Jn22 direct trains · 213 km
- Chennai Egmore to Dindigul Jn21 direct trains · 438 km
Other trains to Villupuram Jn
- Chengalpattu Jn to Villupuram Jn59 direct trains · 103 km
- Tiruchchirappalli Jn to Villupuram Jn57 direct trains · 201 km
- Tambaram to Villupuram Jn53 direct trains · 133 km
- Dindigul Jn to Villupuram Jn37 direct trains · 290 km
- Madurai Jn to Villupuram Jn35 direct trains · 357 km
- Mayiladuturai Jn to Villupuram Jn31 direct trains · 122 km