Kollam to Chennai Trains: Book from 17 Trains, Check Fares, Timetable

The distance between Kollam and Chennai is approximately 840km. Kollam to Chennai distance by train is covered in about 15:28 hours. The fastest train between these cities takes approximately 14:12 hours and halts at a few stations. Some train services take longer to cover the Kollam to Chennai train distance. To reduce your travel time, check train routes and train timetables before booking your ticket.

Kollam to Chennai Train Ticket Price

If you are in search of affordable train tickets from Kollam to Chennai, ConfirmTkt is the best platform. The Kollam to Chennai train ticket price varies according to travel dates, coach type, and individual preferences. Travellers can find Kollam to Chennai train fare priced between ₹270 and ₹3730, with the lowest price starting at ₹270. Below are the minimum Kollam to Chennai train reservation ticket prices for all classes:

Class	Minimum Price
1A	₹2910
2A	₹1545
3A	₹1090
SL	₹405

Weekly Trains from Kollam to Chennai

There are 8 weekly trains running between Kollam and Chennai. Check the details below:

Train Name (No.)	Day of Departure	Time of Departure	Time of Arrival	Origin Station	Destination Station	Total Time of Travel
AHILYANAGARI EX (22646)	Sat	07:35	23:05	Kollam Junction	Chennai Central	15:30 hrs
QLN MAS SPECIAL (06120)	Thu	10:40	03:30	Kollam Junction	Chennai Central	16:50 hrs
ARONAI EXPRESS (12507)	Tue	17:53	09:10	Kollam Junction	Perambur	15:17 hrs
QLN MAS SPECIAL (06114)	Mon	18:30	11:30	Kollam Junction	Chennai Central	17:00 hrs
QLN MAS SPECIAL (06128)	Fri	18:30	11:30	Kollam Junction	Chennai Central	17:00 hrs
QLN MAS SPECIAL (06118)	Sun	18:30	11:30	Kollam Junction	Chennai Central	17:00 hrs
QLN MS SPECIAL (06112)	Sat	19:35	12:00	Kollam Junction	Chennai Egmore	16:25 hrs
TVC MAS SF EXP (12698)	Sat	20:13	10:25	Kollam Junction	Chennai Central	14:12 hrs

Daily Trains from Kollam to Chennai

A total of 5 trains run daily from Kollam to Chennai. See the details below:

Train Name (No.)	Day of Departure	Time of Departure	Time of Arrival	Origin Station	Destination Station	Total Time of Travel
GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128)	Daily	03:55	19:23	Kollam Junction	Tambaram	15:28 hrs
ANANTAPURI EXP (20636)	Daily	14:55	06:00	Kollam Junction	Chennai Egmore	15:05 hrs
QLN MS EXPRESS (16102)	Daily	16:00	07:30	Kollam Junction	Tambaram	15:30 hrs
TVC MAS SF MAIL (12624)	Daily	16:05	07:45	Kollam Junction	Chennai Central	15:40 hrs
TVC MAS SF EXP (12696)	Daily	18:18	10:00	Kollam Junction	Chennai Central	15:42 hrs

First Train from Kollam to Chennai

The first train from Kollam to Chennai is GUV CHENNAI EXP. It starts from Kollam at 03:55 and reaches Chennai at 19:23.

Last Train from Kollam to Chennai

The last train from Kollam to Chennai is MAS SF AC EXP. It starts from Kollam at 20:13 and reaches Chennai at 10:25.

Fastest Train from Kollam to Chennai

The fastest train from Kollam to Chennai is MAS SF AC EXP. The total Kollam to Chennai distance by train is 840 km. It takes only 14:12 hours to cover.

Cheapest Train from Kollam to Chennai

The cheapest train from Kollam to Chennai is GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128). The lowest price for Kollam to Chennai train ticket is ₹270.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

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

16128 GUV CHENNAI EXP departs Kollam at 03:55 and reaches Chennai at 19:23 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
22648 TVCN KRBA SF EXP departs Kollam at 07:08 and reaches Chennai at 23:05 Running days: Mon Thu
22646 AHILYANAGARI EX departs Kollam at 07:35 and reaches Chennai at 23:05 Running days: Sat
12512 RAPTISAGAR EXP departs Kollam at 07:35 and reaches Chennai at 23:05 Running days: Sun Tue Wed
06120 QLN MAS SPECIAL departs Kollam at 10:40 and reaches Chennai at 03:30 Running days: Thu
20636 ANANTAPURI EXP departs Kollam at 14:55 and reaches Chennai at 06:00 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16102 QLN MS EXPRESS departs Kollam at 16:00 and reaches Chennai at 07:30 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
12624 TVC MAS SF MAIL departs Kollam at 16:05 and reaches Chennai at 07:45 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
12507 ARONAI EXPRESS departs Kollam at 17:53 and reaches Chennai at 09:10 Running days: Tue
22641 SHALIMAR SF EXP departs Kollam at 17:53 and reaches Chennai at 09:10 Running days: Thu Sat
12696 TVC MAS SF EXP departs Kollam at 18:18 and reaches Chennai at 10:00 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
06114 QLN MAS SPECIAL departs Kollam at 18:30 and reaches Chennai at 11:30 Running days: Mon
06128 QLN MAS SPECIAL departs Kollam at 18:30 and reaches Chennai at 11:30 Running days: Fri
06118 QLN MAS SPECIAL departs Kollam at 18:30 and reaches Chennai at 11:30 Running days: Sun
06112 QLN MS SPECIAL departs Kollam at 19:35 and reaches Chennai at 12:00 Running days: Sat
22208 MAS SF AC EXP departs Kollam at 20:13 and reaches Chennai at 10:25 Running days: Sun Wed
12698 TVC MAS SF EXP departs Kollam at 20:13 and reaches Chennai at 10:25 Running days: Sat

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How many days in advance can I book tickets for the Kollam to Chennai train?

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

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Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Kollam to Chennai?

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Which factors influence the Kollam to Chennai train ticket price?

The Kollam to Chennai train ticket rate depends on the date of travel, seasonal demand, coach type, individual preferences and more. The ticket fare varies between ₹270 and ₹3730, with the lowest Kollam to Chennai train ticket price starting at ₹270.