Trains run frequently from Delhi to Chennai, the capital city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It takes 6 to 11 hours to travel 525 kilometers. Most trains between the two cities are overnight sleeper trains.
(Updated on May 20, 2021)
Train Number |
Train Name |
Departure Station |
Arrival Station |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Duration |
Days of Run |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04060 |
Bsb Humsafar Special |
New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) |
Chennai Charbagh Railway Station (LKO) |
05:45 |
02:15 the next day |
8 hours and 15 minutes |
Every day |
02004 |
NDlS LJN SHT Special |
New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) |
Chennai Junction Railway Station (LJN) |
06:10 |
12:50 the next day |
6 hours and 40 minutes |
Every day |
02226 |
Kaifiyat Sf Special |
Delhi Junction Railway Station (DLI) |
Chennai Junction Railway Station (LJN) |
08:25 |
03:45 the next day |
7 hours and 20 minutes |
Thursday and Sunday |
02230 |
Chennai Mail Special |
New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) |
Chennai Junction Railway Station (LJN) |
20:00 |
06:05 the next day |
8 hours and 50 minutes |
Every day |
04652 |
Jsm Hwh Sf Express |
Delhi Cantonment Railway Station (DEC) |
Chennai Junction Railway Station (LJN) |
09:03 |
05:55 the next day |
6 hours and 52 minutes |
Thursday |
02572 |
Sealdah Rjdhani |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
Chennai Junction Railway Station (LJN) |
16:25 |
23:10 the next day |
7 hours and 45 minutes |
Every day |
05274 |
Kolkata Rajdhani |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
Chennai Junction Railway Station (LJN) |
18:55 |
03:55 the next day |
7 hours |
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday |
12572 |
Poorva Express |
New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) |
Chennai Junction Railway Station (LJN) |
19:00 |
04:15 |
8 hours and 40 minutes |
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday |
12596 |
Sealdah Duronto Express |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
Chennai Junction Railway Station (LJN) |
19:40 |
04:45 the next day |
7 hours and 5 minutes |
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday |
12004 |
New Delhi Howrah Junction Yuva |
Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) |
Chennai Junction Railway Station (LJN) |
19:45 |
04:35 the next day |
6 hours and 50 minutes |
Sunday |
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(Updated on May 20, 2021)
Train Number |
Train Name |
Departure Station |
Arrival Station |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Duration |
Days of Run |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12303 |
Poorva Express |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
08:00 |
06:05 the next day |
22 hours and 5 minutes |
Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday |
12381 |
Poorva Express |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
08:15 |
06:05 the next day |
21 hours and 50 minutes |
Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday |
12371 |
Hwh Jsm Express |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
Delhi Cantt Railway Station (DEC) |
08:15 |
10:38 the next day |
26 hours and 23 minutes |
Monday |
12273 |
New Delhi Duronto |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
08:35 |
06:15 the next day |
21 hours and 40 minutes |
Monday and Friday |
22857 |
Src Anvt Superfast Express |
Santragachi Railway Station (SRC) |
Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) |
08:55 |
11:55 the next day |
27 hours |
Monday |
13007 |
U Abhatoofan Express |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
09:35 |
19:40 the next day |
34 hours and 5 minutes |
Every day |
12329 |
W B Smprk Krnti |
Sealdah Railway Station (SDAH) |
Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) |
13:10 |
11:55 the next day |
22 hours and 45 minutes |
Tuesdat |
12379 |
Jalianwalab Express |
Sealdah Railway Station (SDAH) |
Old Delhi Railway Station (DLI) |
13:10 |
12:10 the next day |
23 hours |
Friday |
12305 |
Kolkata Rjdhni |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
14:05 |
10:00 the next day |
19 hours and 55 minutes |
Sunday |
12301 |
Kolkata Rajdhni |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
16:50 |
10:00 the next day |
17 hours and 10 minutes |
Every day |
12313 |
Sealdah Rajdhaniex |
Sealdah Railway Station (SDAH) |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
16:50 |
10:35 the next day |
17 hours and 45 minutes |
Every day |
12259 |
New Delhi Duronto |
Sealdah Railway Station (SDAH) |
New Delhi Train Station (NDLS) |
18:30 |
11:30 the next day |
17 hours |
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday |
12249 |
Howrah Junction New Delhi Yuva E |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) |
18:40 |
11:20 the next day |
16 hours and 40 minutes |
Saturday |
12323 |
Howrah Junction New Delhi Express |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) |
18:50 |
17:05 the next day |
22 hours and 15 minutes |
Tuesday and Friday |
12311 |
Hwh Dli Klk Mail |
Howrah Junction (HWH) |
Subzi Mandi Delhi Railway Station |
19:40 |
21:43 the next |
26 hours and 3 minutes |
Every day |
13119 |
Sealdah – Anand Vihar Express |
Sealdah Railway Station (SDAH) |
Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) |
21:15 |
11:05 the next day |
37 hours and 50 minutes |
Thursday and Sunday |
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