Chennai Rajdhani Express (12433) operates from Hazrat Nizamuddin (Delhi) to Chennai Central, covering 2,175 km in approximately 28 hours. Operated by Southern Railway, it passes through Bhopal, Nagpur, and follows the South Central corridor to reach Chennai.
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazrat Nizamuddin Delhi | Start | 15:55 |
| 2 | Bhopal Junction Bhopal | 22:00 | 22:10 |
| 3 | Nagpur Junction Nagpur | 01:30 (+1d) | 01:40 (+1d) |
| 4 | Vijayawada Junction Vijayawada | 09:40 (+1d) | 09:50 (+1d) |
| 5 | Chennai Central Chennai | 16:00 (+1d) | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official India railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
Chennai Rajdhani Express (12433) operates from Hazrat Nizamuddin (Delhi) to Chennai Central, covering 2,175 km in approximately 28 hours. Operated by Southern Railway, it passes through Bhopal, Nagpur, and follows the South Central corridor to reach Chennai.
The train runs on Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat. The full route covers 5 stops with a total journey time of approximately 24h 5m.
Available travel classes include Sleeper SL, 3rd AC 3A, 2nd AC 2A, 1st AC 1A. Fares start from INR 450 for Sleeper SL.
Book Chennai Rajdhani Express tickets at irctc.co.in, the official Indian Railways portal. Online booking opens 30 to 120 days before departure depending on the operator. Book in advance for the best seat selection and lowest available fares.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach. Bedrolls are typically provided in sleeper classes. Passengers should carry a light jacket as air conditioning can be cold overnight.
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Book Chennai Rajdhani Express tickets at irctc.co.in, the official Indian Railways portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30 to 90 days before departure.
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Visit Indian RailwaysChennai Rajdhani Express departs at 15:55 and arrives at the final destination at 16:00 (next day). Total journey time is approximately 24h 5m. Always verify current timings with Indian Railways before travelling.
Chennai Rajdhani Express fares start from approximately 450 (economy class). Book at irctc.co.in for the latest prices.
Book Chennai Rajdhani Express tickets at irctc.co.in, the official Indian Railways booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
Chennai Rajdhani Express makes 5 stops. The route starts at Hazrat Nizamuddin and ends at Chennai Central. Major intermediate stops include Bhopal Junction, Nagpur Junction, Vijayawada Junction.
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Indian Railways website or app before booking.
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