Trains from Chennai Egmore to Virudunagar Jn

Chennai Egmore to Virudunagar Jn is 539 km by rail. 14 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 20665 Tirunelveli Vande Bharat at 6 hr 10 min. The most punctual is the 20605 Chennai Egmore–Tiruchendur Superfast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 88% of days, typically 3 min late. 7 run every day, leaving between 10:00 and 23:50.

Departures: 10:00 – 23:50
Fare from: ₹370; Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual: 88% on time; 20605 Chennai Egmore–Tiruchendur Superfast Express
Daily trains: 7 of 14

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07535Charlapalli–Nagercoil Special
10:008 hr 58 min18:58
MS — VPT · 539 km · Mail/Express
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16127Chennai Egmore–Guruvayur Express
10:408 hr 43 min19:23
MS — VPT · 539 km · Mail/Express
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20665Tirunelveli Vande Bharat
15:106 hr 10 min21:20
MS — VPT · 539 km · Shatabdi · fastest
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06020Narasapur–Tuticorin Special
15:1510 hr 48 min02:03+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 604 km · Mail/Express
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20605Chennai Egmore–Tiruchendur Superfast Express
16:0010 hr 38 min02:38+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 604 km · Superfast
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12642Tirukkural Express
16:108 hr 13 min00:23+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 540 km · Superfast
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12633Kanyakumari Express
17:208 hr 8 min01:28+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 539 km · Superfast
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12693Pearl City Express
19:158 hr 8 min03:23+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 539 km · Superfast
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12661Pothigai Superfast Express
19:358 hr 3 min03:38+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 539 km · Superfast
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20635Anantapuri Express
19:508 hr 3 min03:53+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 539 km · Superfast
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12665Howrah–Kanniyakumari Superfast Express
20:009 hr 18 min05:18+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 539 km · Superfast
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12631Nellai Superfast Express
20:507 hr 53 min04:43+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 539 km · Superfast
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16358Nagercoil Amrit Bharat
23:1011 hr 53 min11:03+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 604 km · Mail/Express
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06045Chennai Egmore–Kanniyakumari Superfast Special
23:508 hr 53 min08:43+1 arrives the next day
MS — VPT · 539 km · Mail/Express
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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Virudunagar Jn · year to August 2026 · 10 of 14 trains tracked

20605 Chennai Egmore–Tiruchendur Superfast ExpressMost punctual
typically 3 min late at Virudunagar Jn
88%
12633 Kanyakumari Express
typically 5 min late at Virudunagar Jn
84%
12642 Tirukkural Express
typically 6 min late at Virudunagar Jn
72%
16127 Chennai Egmore–Guruvayur Express
typically 12 min late at Virudunagar Jn
56%
20665 Tirunelveli Vande Bharat
typically 14 min late at Virudunagar Jn
55%

Runs late more often than not

20635 Anantapuri Express — arrives on time only 26% of the time, typically 29 min late
12661 Pothigai Superfast Express — arrives on time only 36% of the time, typically 21 min late
12693 Pearl City Express — arrives on time only 39% of the time, typically 19 min late

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Estimated for 539 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 539 km between Chennai Egmore and Virudunagar Jn, priced for a Superfast train in General quota.
Class	Fare	Basis
SL Sleeper	₹370	observed fares
3E AC 3 economy	₹872	observed fares
3A AC 3 tier	₹940	observed fares
2A AC 2 tier	₹1,313	observed fares
1A AC first class	₹2,163	observed fares

One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class

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