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Trains from Visakhapatnam to Chennai Egmore

Visakhapatnam to Chennai Egmore is 784 km by rail. 9 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12376 Jasidih–Tambaram Express at 12 hr 45 min. The most punctual is the 12665 Howrah–Kanniyakumari Superfast Express, on time (within 15 min) on 58% of days, typically 8 min late. None runs every day, leaving between 05:50 and 19:10. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 13 hr 45 min.

Departures
05:50 – 19:10
Fare from
₹465
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
58% on time
12665 Howrah–Kanniyakumari Superfast Express
Daily trains
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  • 12665Howrah–Kanniyakumari Superfast Express
    05:5013 hr 55 min19:45

    VSKP — MS · 784 km · Superfast

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  • 15630Nagaon Express
    05:5013 hr 55 min19:45

    VSKP — MS · 784 km · Mail/Express

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  • 15930New Tinsukia–Tambaram Express
    05:5013 hr 55 min19:45

    VSKP — MS · 784 km · Mail/Express

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  • 12663Howrah–Tiruchchirappalli Superfast Express
    07:2013 hr 20 min20:40

    VSKP — MS · 784 km · Superfast

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  • 22841Santragachi – Tambaram Antyodaya Express
    07:2013 hr 15 min20:35

    VSKP — MS · 784 km · Superfast

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  • 12376Jasidih–Tambaram Express
    08:5512 hr 45 min21:40

    VSKP — MS · 784 km · Superfast · fastest

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  • 20609Amrit Bharat Express
    17:3014 hr 45 min08:15+1 arrives the next day

    VSKP — MS · 784 km · Mail/Express

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  • 20849Bhubaneswar–Rameswaram Superfast
    19:1013 hr08:10+1 arrives the next day

    VSKP — MS · 784 km · Mail/Express

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  • 20851Bhubaneswar–Pondicherry Superfast Express
    19:1013 hr08:10+1 arrives the next day

    VSKP — MS · 784 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 Vijayawada JnBZA
    19:4013 hr 45 min09:25+1 arrives the next day

    1 hr longer than the fastest direct

    22203DURONTO EXPRESS19:40 — 00:30Rajdhani
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 50 min to change at BZA

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 2,21,096 paired days.

    20498RMM HUMSAFAR SF02:20 — 09:25Superfast

    22203 often runs late

    VSKP — BZA

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    BZA — MS

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  • One change at Vijayawada JnBZA
    02:0513 hr 50 min15:55

    1 hr 5 min longer than the fastest direct

    08087YPR HUMSAFAR SPL02:05 — 07:10Superfast
    Holds 9 in 101 hr 25 min to change at BZA — tight

    Holds about 9 times in 10 here. 108 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,00,517 paired days.

    12652MDU S KRANTI EXP08:35 — 15:55Superfast

    12642 TIRUKKURAL EXP 08:35 — 15:55 on Sun

    08087 often runs late

    VSKP — BZA

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Chennai Egmore · year to October 2026 · 7 of 9 trains tracked

  1. 12665 Howrah–Kanniyakumari Superfast ExpressMost punctual
    typically 8 min late at Chennai Egmore
    58%
  2. 12663 Howrah–Tiruchchirappalli Superfast Express
    typically 12 min late at Chennai Egmore
    52%
  3. 20609 Amrit Bharat Express
    typically 20 min late at Chennai Egmore
    38%
  4. 15930 New Tinsukia–Tambaram Express
    typically 141 min late at Chennai Egmore
    5%
  5. 22841 Santragachi – Tambaram Antyodaya Express
    typically 184 min late at Chennai Egmore
    4%

Runs late more often than not

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Fares

Estimated for 784 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 784 km between Visakhapatnam and Chennai Egmore, priced for a Superfast train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹465observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹1,108observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹1,187observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹1,664observed fares
1A AC first class₹2,777observed fares

One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class

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