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Trains from Chennai to Salem

313 km by rail · 41 direct trains · fastest 3 hr 28 min on the 20643 Coimbatore Vande Bharat · 15 daily · 5 stations in Chennai, 2 in Salem

Departures
00:05 – 23:45
Fare from
₹250
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  • One change at Katpadi JnKPD

    Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS to Salem Jn SA

    06:005 hr 17 min11:17
    12007MYS SHATABDI06:00 — 07:28Shatabdi
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 17 min to change at KPD

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,08,683 paired days.

    12243MAS CBE SHATABDI08:45 — 11:17Shatabdi

    both trains usually run on time

    Seats and fares for MAS–SA
  • One change at Katpadi JnKPD

    Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS to Salem Jn SA

    22:305 hr 17 min03:47+1 arrives the next day
    20601MAS BDNK SF EXP22:30 — 00:08Superfast
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 2 min to change at KPD — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 135 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,38,740 paired days.

    22645INDB KCVL SF EXP01:10 — 03:47Superfast

    22645 often runs late

    Seats and fares for MAS–SA
  • One change at Katpadi JnKPD

    Mgr Chennai Ctr MAS to Salem Jn SA

    19:305 hr 22 min00:52+1 arrives the next day
    12623MAS TVC SF MAIL19:30 — 21:13Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 2 min to change at KPD

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,38,577 paired days.

    12601MAS MAQ SF MAIL22:15 — 00:52Superfast

    Seats and fares for MAS–SA

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