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Trains from Salem to Chennai

313 km by rail · 42 direct trains · fastest 3 hr 45 min on the 20644 Chennai Vande Bharat · 15 daily · 2 stations in Salem, 4 in Chennai

Departures
00:05 – 22:45
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₹250
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  • One change at ArakkonamAJJ

    Salem Jn SA to Perambur (Chennai) PER

    08:455 hr 25 min14:10
    12680MAS INTERCITY08:45 — 12:28Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 2 min to change at AJJ

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 3,09,286 paired days.

    06509SBCDNR HUMSAFAR13:30 — 14:10Mail/Express

    06509 often runs late

    Seats and fares for SA–PER
  • One change at ArakkonamAJJ

    Salem Jn SA to Perambur (Chennai) PER

    01:005 hr 35 min06:35
    12672NILAGIRI SF EXP01:00 — 04:43Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 7 min to change at AJJ — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 75 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 2,49,602 paired days.

    15227MUZAFFARPUR EXP05:50 — 06:35Mail/Express

    12672 often runs late

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

    Salem Jn SA to Perambur (Chennai) PER

    09:055 hr 35 min14:40
    16619DHN AMRIT BHARAT09:05 — 12:00Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 10 min to change at KPD

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,75,536 paired days.

    12551SMVB KYQ AC EXP13:10 — 14:40Superfast

    16619 often runs late

    Seats and fares for SA–PER
  • One change at ArakkonamAJJ

    Salem Jn SA to Perambur (Chennai) PER

    08:455 hr 40 min14:25
    12680MAS INTERCITY08:45 — 12:28Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 17 min to change at AJJ

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 3,09,286 paired days.

    12295SANGHAMITRA EXP13:45 — 14:25Superfast

    12295 often runs late

    Seats and fares for SA–PER

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