Prayagraj to Chennai Trains: Book from 3 Trains, Check Fares, Timetable

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

3 trains run from Prayagraj to Chennai, please find below their departure times 12296 train (SANGHA MITRA EX) - Departs at 01:40 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat ) 12670 train (GANGAKAVERI EXP) - Departs at 04:30 hrs and running days ( Tue Thu ) 03251 train (DNR SMVB SPL) - Departs at 20:27 hrs and running days ( Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat )

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Prayagraj to Chennai Trains

Train tickets available on 3 trains from Prayagraj to Chennai for Tue, 19 May 2026

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12296 SANGHA MITRA EX

S M T W T F S

01:40 PCOI

32h 00m

09:40 PER

12296 Running Status

8 hrs ago

1 hrs ago

4 hrs ago

2 hrs ago

3 hrs ago

12670 GANGAKAVERI EXP

S M T W T F S

04:30 PRYJ

31h 40m

12:10 MAS

12670 Running Status

2 hrs ago

22 min ago

45 min ago

45 min ago

21 min ago

03251 DNR SMVB SPL

S M T W T F S

20:27 PCOI

35h 28m

07:55 PER

03251 Running Status

8 hrs ago

2 hrs ago

3 hrs ago

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Trains from Prayagraj to Chennai

3 trains run between Prayagraj and Chennai. Prayagraj has 2 stations, from which you can easily book train tickets to Chennai.

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Prayagraj to Chennai Train Distance

The distance between Prayagraj and Chennai is approximately 1994km. Prayagraj to Chennai distance by train is covered in about 32:00 hours. The fastest train between these cities takes approximately 31:40 hours and halts at a few stations. Some train services take longer to cover the Prayagraj to Chennai train distance. To reduce your travel time, check train routes and train timetables before booking your ticket.

Prayagraj to Chennai Train Ticket Price

If you are in search of affordable train tickets from Prayagraj to Chennai, ConfirmTkt is the best platform. The Prayagraj to Chennai train ticket price varies according to travel dates, coach type, and individual preferences. Travellers can find Prayagraj to Chennai train fare priced between ₹850 and ₹5140, with the lowest price starting at ₹850. Below are the minimum Prayagraj to Chennai train reservation ticket prices for all classes:

Class	Minimum Price
1A	₹5135
2A	₹3045
3A	₹2135
SL	₹845

Daily Trains from Prayagraj to Chennai

A total of 2 trains run daily from Prayagraj 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
SANGHA MITRA EX (12296)	Daily	01:40	09:40	Prayagrajcheoki	Perambur	32:00 hrs
DNR SMVB SPL (03251)	Daily	20:27	07:55	Prayagrajcheoki	Perambur	35:28 hrs

First Train from Prayagraj to Chennai

The first train from Prayagraj to Chennai is SANGHA MITRA EX. It starts from Prayagraj at 01:40 and reaches Chennai at 09:40.

Last Train from Prayagraj to Chennai

The last train from Prayagraj to Chennai is DNR SMVB SPL. It starts from Prayagraj at 20:27 and reaches Chennai at 07:55.

Fastest Train from Prayagraj to Chennai

The fastest train from Prayagraj to Chennai is GANGAKAVERI EXP. The total Prayagraj to Chennai distance by train is 1994 km. It takes only 31:40 hours to cover.

Cheapest Train from Prayagraj to Chennai

The cheapest train from Prayagraj to Chennai is SANGHA MITRA EX (12296). The lowest price for Prayagraj to Chennai train ticket is ₹850.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

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

12296 SANGHA MITRA EX departs Prayagraj at 01:40 and reaches Chennai at 09:40 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
12670 GANGAKAVERI EXP departs Prayagraj at 04:30 and reaches Chennai at 12:10 Running days: Tue Thu
03251 DNR SMVB SPL departs Prayagraj at 20:27 and reaches Chennai at 07:55 Running days: Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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

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

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Which factors influence the Prayagraj to Chennai train ticket price?

The Prayagraj to Chennai train ticket rate depends on the date of travel, seasonal demand, coach type, individual preferences and more. The ticket fare varies between ₹850 and ₹5140, with the lowest Prayagraj to Chennai train ticket price starting at ₹850.