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Chidambaram to Chengannur by train, with one change

No train runs the whole way from Chidambaram to Chengannur. Changing at Thanjavur takes 14 hr 20 min, and the quickest pairing is 16807 then 16364.

1 change · 410 km apart · fastest 14 hr 20 min · Daily

Day by day

The quickest journey with one change, for each day a connection runs.

  • Monday15 hr 22 minarrives next day
    17:02 16231 MYSURU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Erode Jn (ED) 23:25
    00:55 12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL · Superfast → arrives 08:24
    1 hr 30 min to change at ED — comfortable90 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 33,105 paired days.
  • Tuesday15 hrarrives next day
    10:40 17615 KCG TN EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Dindigul Jn (DG) 15:20
    17:10 16344 AMRITHA EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 01:40
    1 hr 50 min to change at DG — comfortableTypically 7 min late here, still leaving about 85 min to change.
  • Wednesday15 hr 22 minarrives next day
    17:02 16231 MYSURU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Erode Jn (ED) 23:25
    00:55 12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL · Superfast → arrives 08:24
    1 hr 30 min to change at ED — comfortable90 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 33,105 paired days.
  • Thursday14 hr 20 minarrives next day
    19:05 16807 TBM TPJ EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Thanjavur (TJ) 21:18
    22:10 16364 VLNK ERS EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 09:25
    52 min to change at TJ — comfortableTypically 14 min late here, still leaving about 21 min to change.
  • Friday15 hr 22 minarrives next day
    17:02 16231 MYSURU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Erode Jn (ED) 23:25
    00:55 12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL · Superfast → arrives 08:24
    1 hr 30 min to change at ED — comfortable90 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 33,105 paired days.
  • Saturday15 hr 22 minarrives next day
    17:02 16231 MYSURU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Erode Jn (ED) 23:25
    00:55 12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL · Superfast → arrives 08:24
    1 hr 30 min to change at ED — comfortable90 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 33,105 paired days.
  • Sunday15 hr 22 minarrives next day
    17:02 16231 MYSURU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Erode Jn (ED) 23:25
    00:55 12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL · Superfast → arrives 08:24
    1 hr 30 min to change at ED — comfortable90 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 33,105 paired days.

Other ways to make the trip

Slower pairings, or a change at a different junction.

  • Tuesday15 hr 22 minarrives next day
    17:02 16231 MYSURU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Erode Jn (ED) 23:25
    00:55 12623 MAS TVC SF MAIL · Superfast → arrives 08:24
    1 hr 30 min to change at ED — comfortable90 min to change, which holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 33,105 paired days.
  • Tuesday15 hr 33 min
    02:30 20691 NCJ ANTYODAYA · Superfast → Nagarcoil Jn (NCJ) 12:35
    14:45 16336 GANDHIDHAM EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 18:03
    2 hr 10 min to change at NCJ — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 108 min to change.
  • Friday15 hr 41 min
    02:30 20691 NCJ ANTYODAYA · Superfast → Nagarcoil Jn (NCJ) 12:35
    14:40 16317 HIMSAGAR EXPRESS · Mail/Express → arrives 18:11
    2 hr 5 min to change at NCJ — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 103 min to change.
  • Sunday15 hr 41 min
    02:30 20691 NCJ ANTYODAYA · Superfast → Nagarcoil Jn (NCJ) 12:35
    14:45 12659 GURUDEV SF EXP · Superfast → arrives 18:11
    2 hr 10 min to change at NCJ — comfortableTypically 5 min late here, still leaving about 108 min to change.
  • Monday15 hr 58 minarrives next day
    17:02 16231 MYSURU EXPRESS · Mail/Express → Erode Jn (ED) 23:25
    01:25 16526 KANYAKUMARI EXP · Mail/Express → arrives 09:00
    2 hr to change at ED — comfortable120 min to change, which holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 33,105 paired days.
  • Monday16 hr 9 min
    02:30 20691 NCJ ANTYODAYA · Superfast → Nagarcoil Jn (NCJ) 12:35
    13:00 16366 NCJ KTYM EXPRES · Mail/Express → arrives 18:39
    25 min to change at NCJ — tightTypically 5 min late here, leaving about 3 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.

Chidambaram to Chengannur by train

Is there a direct train from Chidambaram to Chengannur?
No. No single train runs from Chidambaram to Chengannur. The journey takes one change, at Thanjavur, and the fastest combination takes 14 hr 20 min.
What is the fastest way from Chidambaram to Chengannur by train?
16807 TBM TPJ EXPRESS departs Chidambaram at 19:05 and reaches Thanjavur at 21:18. 16364 VLNK ERS EXPRESS then departs at 22:10 and arrives Chengannur at 09:25. Total 14 hr 20 min, with 52 min to change.
Where do you change trains between Chidambaram and Chengannur?
Thanjavur (TJ) is the interchange on the fastest route, with 52 min between the arriving and departing trains.
Which days can you travel from Chidambaram to Chengannur?
A connection is available every day of the week.

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