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Trains from Tambaram to Nellore

Tambaram to Nellore is 204 km by rail. 18 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22663 Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express at 3 hr 18 min. The most punctual is the 16357 Charlapalli Amrit Bharat, on time (within 15 min) on 81% of days, typically 2 min late. 1 runs every day, leaving between 07:15 and 23:00. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 4 hr 53 min.

Departures
07:15 – 23:00
Fare from
₹170
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
81% on time
16357 Charlapalli Amrit Bharat
Daily trains
1 of 18
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Trains and seats

  • 22842Tambaram – Santragachi Antyodaya Express
    07:153 hr 28 min10:43

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Superfast

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  • 06075Tambaram–Santragachi TOD Special
    10:153 hr 38 min13:53

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 07536Nagercoil–Charlapalli Special
    11:154 hr 18 min15:33

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 06019Tuticorin–Narasapur Special
    12:304 hr 13 min16:43

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 16357Charlapalli Amrit Bharat
    12:304 hr 13 min16:43

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12375Tambaram–Jasidih Superfast Express
    13:003 hr 23 min16:23

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Superfast

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  • 22663Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express
    14:503 hr 18 min18:08

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Superfast · fastest

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  • 16107Santragachi Amrit Bharat
    15:303 hr 18 min18:48

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 17656Pondicherry–Kakinada Port Express
    16:204 hr 13 min20:33

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 17643Circar Express
    16:304 hr 3 min20:33

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12759Charminar Superfast Express
    17:303 hr 43 min21:13

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Superfast

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  • 12664Tiruchchirappalli–Howrah Superfast Express
    18:104 hr 13 min22:23

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Superfast

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  • 12666Kanniyakumari–Howrah Superfast Express
    18:104 hr 14 min22:24

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Superfast

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  • 15629Nagaon Express
    18:403 hr 43 min22:23

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15929Tambaram–New Tinsukia Express
    18:403 hr 43 min22:23

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 22631Anuvrat Superfast Express
    18:553 hr 48 min22:43

    TBM — NLR · 205 km · Superfast

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  • 22674Mannargudi–Jodhpur Superfast Express
    18:553 hr 48 min22:43

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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  • 06141Tambaram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Special
    23:004 hr 10 min03:10+1 arrives the next day

    TBM — NLR · 204 km · Mail/Express

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If the direct trains are full

One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket

  • One change at NayudupetaNYP
    17:304 hr 53 min22:23

    1 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct

    12759Charminar Superfast Express17:30 — 20:13Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 17 min to change at NYP — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 98 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 18,307 paired days.

    22826Chennai–Shalimar Superfast Express21:30 — 22:23Superfast

    22826 often runs late

    TBM — NYP

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  • One change at SullurupetaSPE
    15:305 hr 3 min20:33

    1 hr 45 min longer than the fastest direct

    16107Santragachi Amrit Bharat15:30 — 17:43Mail/Express
    Almost always holds1 hr 27 min to change at SPE

    Almost always holds here. Measured on 10,022 paired days.

    17643Circar Express19:10 — 20:33Mail/Express

    16107 often runs late

    TBM — SPE

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  • One change at SullurupetaSPE
    13:005 hr 5 min18:05

    1 hr 47 min longer than the fastest direct

    12375Tambaram–Jasidih Superfast Express13:00 — 15:08Superfast
    Little room42 min to change at SPE — tight

    Typically 20 min late here, leaving about 6 min spare. It usually works, but there is little room.

    66037Sullurupeta–Nellore MEMU Express Special15:50 — 18:05Passenger

    12375 often runs late

    TBM — SPE

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  • One change at SullurupetaSPE
    17:305 hr 13 min22:43

    1 hr 55 min longer than the fastest direct

    12759Charminar Superfast Express17:30 — 19:48Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 42 min to change at SPE — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 140 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 22,539 paired days.

    22674Mannargudi–Jodhpur Superfast Express21:30 — 22:43Mail/Express

    22631 Anuvrat Superfast Express 21:30 — 22:43 on Thu

    22674 often runs late

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  • One change at SullurupetaSPE
    16:305 hr 43 min22:13

    2 hr 25 min longer than the fastest direct

    17643Circar Express16:30 — 19:08Mail/Express
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 37 min to change at SPE — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. 149 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 22,539 paired days.

    20625Chennai–Bhagat Ki Kothi Superfast Express20:45 — 22:13Mail/Express

    17643 often runs late

    TBM — SPE

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Nellore · year to August 2026 · 14 of 18 trains tracked

  1. usually on time at Nellore
    81%
  2. typically 14 min late at Nellore
    53%
  3. typically 16 min late at Nellore
    47%
  4. 44%
  5. typically 17 min late at Nellore
    44%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 204 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 204 km between Tambaram and Nellore, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹170observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹520observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹525observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹751observed fares
1A AC first class₹1,239observed fares

One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class

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