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Trains from Varanasi Jn to Perambur (Chennai)

Varanasi Jn to Perambur (Chennai) is 1,884 km by rail. 2 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 16368 Kashi Tamil Express at 34 hr 40 min. It is also the most punctual, arriving on time (within 15 min) on 66% of days, typically 5 min late. None runs every day, leaving between 16:45 and 21:05. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 35 hr 25 min.

Departures
16:45 – 21:05
Fare from
₹785
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
66% on time
16368 Kashi Tamil Express
Daily trains
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Trains and seats

  • 16368Kashi Tamil Express
    16:4534 hr 40 min03:25+2 arrives 2 days later

    BSB — PER · 1,884 km · Mail/Express · fastest

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  • 22670Patna–Ernakulam Express
    21:0536 hr09:05+2 arrives 2 days later

    BSB — PER · 2,122 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 MaiharMYR
    16:0035 hr 25 min03:25+2 arrives 2 days later

    45 min longer than the fastest direct

    11072KAMAYANI EXP16:00 — 23:03Mail/Express
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 7 min to change at MYR

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,90,443 paired days.

    16368KASHI TAMIL EXP00:10 — 03:25Mail/Express

    11072 often runs late

    BSB — MYR

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    MYR — PER

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  • One change at MirzapurMZP
    21:3536 hr 5 min09:40+2 arrives 2 days later

    1 hr 25 min longer than the fastest direct

    15231BJU GONDIA EXP21:35 — 22:50Mail/Express
    Holds 8 in 101 hr 35 min to change at MZP — tight

    Holds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 67 min late, against 35 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 128 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 89,424 paired days.

    12296SANGHA MITRA EX00:25 — 09:40Superfast

    15231 often runs late

    BSB — MZP

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    MZP — PER

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  • One change at MirzapurMZP
    21:1036 hr 30 min09:40+2 arrives 2 days later

    1 hr 50 min longer than the fastest direct

    22688BSB MYS EXPRESS21:10 — 22:38Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 47 min to change at MZP

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 6 min late, against 35 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 89,424 paired days.

    12296SANGHA MITRA EX00:25 — 09:40Superfast

    12296 often runs late

    BSB — MZP

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Perambur (Chennai) · year to November 2026

  1. typically 5 min late at Perambur (Chennai)
    66%
  2. typically 24 min late at Perambur (Chennai)
    31%
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Fares

Estimated for 1,884 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 1,884 km between Varanasi Jn and Perambur (Chennai), priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹785observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹1,895observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹2,016observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹2,888observed fares
1A AC first class₹4,872observed fares

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

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