12:30 AM
MDU · Madurai Jn
11 h 55 min
13 stops · 691 km
12:25 PM
Chennai Central · MAS
Trains between stations
Madurai Jn to Chennai Central train timings
4 direct trains from Madurai Jn (MDU) to Chennai Central (MAS), earliest first, with departure, arrival, duration and distance. Reverse direction: Chennai Central to Madurai Jn.
Time table
4 trains, Madurai Jn → Chennai Central
10:45 PM
MDU · Madurai Jn
8 h 55 min
6 stops · 554 km
7:40 AM+1
Chennai Central · MAS
10:45 PM
MDU · Madurai Jn
8 h 35 min
2 stops · 555 km
7:20 AM+1
Chennai Central · MAS
11:35 PM
MDU · Madurai Jn
9 h 45 min
10 stops · 594 km
9:20 AM+1
Chennai Central · MAS
Madurai Jn to Chennai Central by train: questions
How many trains run from Madurai Jn to Chennai Central?
4 direct trains call at Madurai Jn and later at Chennai Central in the Indian Railways timetable; the earliest is 12690 Nagercoil–Chennai Central Express at 12:30 AM. Some run only on certain days, so check running days on NTES.
Which is the fastest train from Madurai Jn to Chennai Central?
22206 Madurai–Chennai Central Desur Express takes about 8 h 35 min (Train), leaving Madurai Jn at 10:45 PM and reaching Chennai Central at 7:20 AM.
How far is Chennai Central from Madurai Jn by train?
About 691 km by rail on the route of 12690 Nagercoil–Chennai Central Express; other trains may take a different route.
Where do I book and check running days?
Book on IRCTC (irctc.co.in or the Rail Connect app). Running days, seat availability and live running status are on NTES and IRCTC; this page shows the scheduled timetable from the Ministry of Railways open dataset.
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Source and date. Timings are from the Ministry of Railways open dataset Indian Railways Train Time Table on data.gov.in (timetable as on 2017-11-01, published 2018-01-24; Government Open Data License – India). Indian Railways revises timetables, so train numbers, timings and halts can have changed since.
Before you travel check the live running status and the current schedule on NTES (enquiry.indianrail.gov.in) or indianrail.gov.in. Ask Bengaluru is an independent directory and does not sell tickets.