The Bangalore to Chennai train is a major India rail service covering approximately 362 km with a journey time of 6h. The route connects Bangalore and Chennai.

Tickets can be booked through IRCTC. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 362 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 60 km/h.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the train from Bangalore to Chennai take?

The journey from Bangalore to Chennai takes approximately 6h. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

How far is Bangalore from Chennai by train?

The rail distance from Bangalore to Chennai is approximately 362 km.

How do I book a train ticket from Bangalore to Chennai?

Book tickets through IRCTC at https://www.irctc.co.in. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Are there direct trains from Bangalore to Chennai?

Yes, direct trains include: Chennai Shatabdi Express, Grand Trunk Express, Chennai Rajdhani Express.

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Route Details

OriginBangalore

DestinationChennai

Distance362 km

Journey time6h

Stops10

Country🇮🇳 India