Chennai to Kharagpur Trains: Book from 7 Trains, Check Fares, Timetable

Q: What are the details of the Chennai to Kharagpur train time?

7 trains run from Chennai to Kharagpur, please find below their departure times 12509 train (GUWAHATI EXP) - Departs at 05:10 hrs and running days ( Thu Fri Sat ) 12842 train (COROMANDEL EXP) - Departs at 07:00 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat ) 12551 train (SMVB KYQ AC EXP) - Departs at 14:45 hrs and running days ( Sat ) 22606 train (TEN PRR SF EXP) - Departs at 15:45 hrs and running days ( Wed Sat ) 12666 train (CAPE HWH SF EXP) - Departs at 18:10 hrs and running days ( Sat ) 12840 train (MAS HWH SF MAIL) - Departs at 19:00 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat ) 06077 train (MAS SRC SPECIAL) - Departs at 23:45 hrs and running days ( Sat )

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Chennai to Kharagpur Trains

Train tickets available on 7 trains from Chennai to Kharagpur for Sat, 16 May 2026

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May

Fri, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon, 18 Tue, 19 Wed, 20 Thu, 21

12509 GUWAHATI EXP

S M T W T F S

05:10 PER

25h 28m

06:38 KGP

12509 Running Status

1 days ago

13 hrs ago

4 hrs ago

12842 COROMANDEL EXP

S M T W T F S

07:00 MAS

24h 35m

07:35 KGP

12842 Running Status

10 hrs ago

55 min ago

55 min ago

8 hrs ago

31 min ago

12551 SMVB KYQ AC EXP

S M T W T F S

14:45 PER

23h 45m

14:30 HIJ

12551 Running Status

1 days ago

15 hrs ago

3 hrs ago

22606 TEN PRR SF EXP

S M T W T F S

15:45 PER

25h 55m

17:40 HIJ

22606 Running Status

15 hrs ago

3 min ago

29 min ago

12666 CAPE HWH SF EXP

S M T W T F S

18:10 TBM

27h 10m

21:20 KGP

12666 Running Status

15 hrs ago

18 hrs ago

31 min ago

12840 MAS HWH SF MAIL

S M T W T F S

19:00 MAS

25h 20m

20:20 KGP

12840 Running Status

17 hrs ago

8 hrs ago

1 hrs ago

1 hrs ago

23 min ago

Alternate Travel Plan

06077 MAS SRC SPECIAL

S M T W T F S

23:45 MAS

29h 10m

04:55 KGP

06077 Running Status

8 hrs ago

54 min ago

23 min ago

Alternate Travel Plan

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Trains from Chennai to Kharagpur

7 trains run between Chennai and Kharagpur. Chennai has 3 stations, from which you can easily book train tickets to Kharagpur.

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Chennai to Kharagpur Train Distance

The distance between Chennai and Kharagpur is approximately 1544km. Chennai to Kharagpur distance by train is covered in about 25:28 hours. The fastest train between these cities takes approximately 23:45 hours and halts at a few stations. Some train services take longer to cover the Chennai to Kharagpur train distance. To reduce your travel time, check train routes and train timetables before booking your ticket.

Chennai to Kharagpur Train Ticket Price

If you are in search of affordable train tickets from Chennai to Kharagpur, ConfirmTkt is the best platform. The Chennai to Kharagpur train ticket price varies according to travel dates, coach type, and individual preferences. Travellers can find Chennai to Kharagpur train fare priced between ₹720 and ₹4300, with the lowest price starting at ₹720. Below are the minimum Chennai to Kharagpur train reservation ticket prices for all classes:

Class	Minimum Price
1A	₹4295
2A	₹2555
3A	₹1800
SL	₹710

Weekly Trains from Chennai to Kharagpur

There are 3 weekly trains running between Chennai and Kharagpur. Check the details below:

Train Name (No.)	Day of Departure	Time of Departure	Time of Arrival	Origin Station	Destination Station	Total Time of Travel
SMVB KYQ AC EXP (12551)	Sat	14:45	14:30	Perambur	Hijilli	23:45 hrs
CAPE HWH SF EXP (12666)	Sat	18:10	21:20	Tambaram	Kharagpur Junction	27:10 hrs
MAS SRC SPECIAL (06077)	Sat	23:45	04:55	Chennai Central	Kharagpur Junction	29:10 hrs

Daily Trains from Chennai to Kharagpur

A total of 2 trains run daily from Chennai to Kharagpur. See the details below:

Train Name (No.)	Day of Departure	Time of Departure	Time of Arrival	Origin Station	Destination Station	Total Time of Travel
COROMANDEL EXP (12842)	Daily	07:00	07:35	Chennai Central	Kharagpur Junction	24:35 hrs
MAS HWH SF MAIL (12840)	Daily	19:00	20:20	Chennai Central	Kharagpur Junction	25:20 hrs

First Train from Chennai to Kharagpur

The first train from Chennai to Kharagpur is GUWAHATI EXP. It starts from Chennai at 05:10 and reaches Kharagpur at 06:38.

Last Train from Chennai to Kharagpur

The last train from Chennai to Kharagpur is MAS SRC SPECIAL. It starts from Chennai at 23:45 and reaches Kharagpur at 04:55.

Fastest Train from Chennai to Kharagpur

The fastest train from Chennai to Kharagpur is SMVB KYQ AC EXP. The total Chennai to Kharagpur distance by train is 1544 km. It takes only 23:45 hours to cover.

Cheapest Train from Chennai to Kharagpur

The cheapest train from Chennai to Kharagpur is GUWAHATI EXP (12509). The lowest price for Chennai to Kharagpur train ticket is ₹720.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the details of the Chennai to Kharagpur train time?

7 trains run between Chennai and Kharagpur. Please find below the details of Chennai to Kharagpur train time:

12509 GUWAHATI EXP departs Chennai at 05:10 and reaches Kharagpur at 06:38 Running days: Thu Fri Sat
12842 COROMANDEL EXP departs Chennai at 07:00 and reaches Kharagpur at 07:35 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
12551 SMVB KYQ AC EXP departs Chennai at 14:45 and reaches Kharagpur at 14:30 Running days: Sat
22606 TEN PRR SF EXP departs Chennai at 15:45 and reaches Kharagpur at 17:40 Running days: Wed Sat
12666 CAPE HWH SF EXP departs Chennai at 18:10 and reaches Kharagpur at 21:20 Running days: Sat
12840 MAS HWH SF MAIL departs Chennai at 19:00 and reaches Kharagpur at 20:20 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
06077 MAS SRC SPECIAL departs Chennai at 23:45 and reaches Kharagpur at 04:55 Running days: Sat

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You can book train tickets for the Chennai to Kharagpur route up to 60 days in advance.

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Which factors influence the Chennai to Kharagpur train ticket price?

The Chennai to Kharagpur train ticket rate depends on the date of travel, seasonal demand, coach type, individual preferences and more. The ticket fare varies between ₹720 and ₹4300, with the lowest Chennai to Kharagpur train ticket price starting at ₹720.