Trains from Madurai Jn to Katpadi Jn
Madurai Jn to Katpadi Jn is 434 km by rail. 16 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 20602 Bodinayakkanur–Chennai Superfast Express at 6 hr 23 min. The most punctual is the 16733 Rameswaram–Okha Express, on time (within 15 min) on 94% of days, typically 2 min late. None runs every day, leaving between 00:55 and 23:40. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 7 hr 43 min.
- Departures
- 00:55 – 23:40
- Fare from
- ₹285
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 94% on time
- 16733 Rameswaram–Okha Express
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- 16780Rameswaram–Tirupati Express19:5011 hr 50 min07:40+1 arrives the next day
MDU — KPD · 562 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 16787Tirunelveli–Vaishno Devi Katra Express20:3010 hr 45 min07:15+1 arrives the next day
MDU — KPD · 568 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 07192Madurai–Kacheguda Special21:0011 hr 15 min08:15+1 arrives the next day
MDU — KPD · 602 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 20602Bodinayakkanur–Chennai Superfast Express22:456 hr 23 min05:08+1 arrives the next day
MDU — KPD · 434 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 20493Madurai–Chandigarh Superfast Express23:407 hr 25 min07:05+1 arrives the next day
MDU — KPD · 474 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 Dindigul JnDG21:257 hr 43 min05:08+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 20 min longer than the fastest direct
Almost always holds1 hr 20 min to change at DGAlmost always holds here. Measured on 3,05,721 paired days.
MDU — DG
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Checking seats - One change at Villupuram JnVM17:058 hr01:05+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 37 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 12 min to change at VMHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 3,27,351 paired days.
MDU — VM
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Checking seats - One change at Salem JnSA18:008 hr 3 min02:03+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr to change at SAHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 54,164 paired days.
MDU — SA
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Checking seats - One change at Salem JnSA23:558 hr 3 min07:58+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 5 min to change at SAHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 79,745 paired days.
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Katpadi Jn · year to October 2026 · 8 of 16 trains tracked
- 16733 Rameswaram–Okha ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Katpadi Jn94%
- typically 9 min late at Katpadi Jn82%
- typically 5 min late at Katpadi Jn76%
- typically 6 min late at Katpadi Jn76%
- typically 6 min late at Katpadi Jn75%
Runs late more often than not
- 20493 Madurai–Chandigarh Superfast Express — arrives on time only 58% of the time, typically 12 min late
Fares
Estimated for 434 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹285 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹693 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹751 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,061 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,748 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from Madurai Jn
- Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirappalli Jn44 direct trains · 160 km
- Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli38 direct trains · 159 km
- Madurai Jn to Villupuram Jn35 direct trains · 357 km
- Madurai Jn to Tambaram29 direct trains · 486 km
- Madurai Jn to Chengalpattu Jn29 direct trains · 457 km
- Madurai Jn to Vriddhachalam Jn24 direct trains · 283 km