Trains from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
Villupuram Jn to Tambaram is 133 km by rail. 55 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 20666 Chennai Egmore Vande Bharat at 1 hr 28 min. The most punctual is the 16104 Rameswaram–Tambaram Express, on time (within 15 min) on 100% of days. 26 run every day, leaving between 00:45 and 21:15. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 2 hr 48 min.
- Departures
- 00:45 – 21:15
- Fare from
- ₹150
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- Most punctual
- 100% on time
- 16104 Rameswaram–Tambaram Express
- Daily trains
- 26 of 55
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- 12668Kanniyakumari–Chennai Egmore Superfast Express01:502 hr 20 min04:10
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- 06046Kanniyakumari–Chennai Egmore Superfast Special08:201 hr 55 min10:15
VM — TBM · 134 km · Mail/Express
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- 66046Melmaruvathur–Chennai Beach MEMU Express Special13:303 hr 8 min16:38
VM — TBM · 134 km · Passenger
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- 66052Pondicherry–Chennai Egmore MEMU Express Special16:302 hr 48 min19:18
VM — TBM · 133 km · Passenger
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at MelmaruvathurMLMR16:402 hr 48 min19:28
1 hr 20 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 7 min to change at MLMRHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 30 min late, against 15 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 46,175 paired days.
22676 often runs late
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Checking seats - One change at MelmaruvathurMLMR02:403 hr 3 min05:43
1 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 2 min to change at MLMRHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 92,190 paired days.
20636 often runs late
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Checking seats - One change at MelmaruvathurMLMR02:403 hr 13 min05:53
1 hr 45 min longer than the fastest direct
Almost always holds1 hr 12 min to change at MLMRAlmost always holds here. Measured on 92,190 paired days.
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Tambaram · year to August 2026 · 39 of 55 trains tracked
- 16104 Rameswaram–Tambaram ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Tambaram100%
- usually on time at Tambaram95%
- usually on time at Tambaram91%
- typically 7 min late at Tambaram90%
- typically 3 min late at Tambaram83%
Runs late more often than not
- 12666 Kanniyakumari–Howrah Superfast Express — arrives on time only 15% of the time, typically 51 min late
- 22662 Rameswaram–Chennai Egmore Superfast Express — arrives on time only 16% of the time, typically 46 min late
- 16752 Rameswaram–Chennai Egmore Express — arrives on time only 17% of the time, typically 44 min late
Fares
Estimated for 133 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹150 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹725 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,192 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from Villupuram Jn
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- Villupuram Jn to Dindigul Jn37 direct trains · 289 km
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Other trains to Tambaram
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