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Trains from Kollam to Chennai

725 km by rail · 16 direct trains · fastest 13 hr 40 min on the 20636 Anantapuri Express · 5 daily · 3 stations in Kollam, 4 in Chennai

Departures
04:06 – 20:13
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₹440
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  • One change at TirunelveliTEN

    Kollam Jn QLN to Tambaram TBM

    23:1514 hr 3 min13:18+1 arrives the next day
    16792PALARUVI EXP23:15 — 04:55Mail/Express
    Holds 10 in 101 hr 5 min to change at TEN

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 6,578 paired days.

    20666MS VANDE BHARAT06:00 — 13:18Shatabdi

    16792 often runs late

  • One change at Virudunagar JnVPT

    Kollam Jn QLN to Tambaram TBM

    16:0014 hr 23 min06:23+1 arrives the next day
    16102QLN MS EXPRESS16:00 — 21:43Mail/Express
    Almost always holds1 hr 7 min to change at VPT

    Almost always holds here. Measured on 2,44,135 paired days.

    12694PEARL CITY EXP22:50 — 06:23Superfast

    12694 often runs late

  • One change at Shoranur JnSRR

    Kollam Jn QLN to Perambur (Chennai) PER

    16:5514 hr 28 min07:23+1 arrives the next day
    20632TVC MAQ VB EXP16:55 — 20:30Shatabdi
    Holds 10 in 101 hr 25 min to change at SRR

    Holds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,88,249 paired days.

    12686MAQ MAS SF EXP21:55 — 07:23Superfast

    20632 often runs late

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