Best Trains from Bangalore to Chennai: A Comprehensive Guide!
Posted on: 10/Jul/2024 4:28:10 PM
Here are some of the best trains to travel from Bangalore to Chennai, categorized by time of travel and affordability:
Morning Trains:
1. K.S.R Bengaluru-M.G.R Chennai Central Shatabdi Express (Train No. 12028)
- Travel Time: 5 hours 5 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 06:00 AM
- Highlights: Fastest morning train.
2. K.S.R Bengaluru-M.G.R Chennai Central Lalbagh Express (Train No. 12608)
- Travel Time: 5 hours 55 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 07:00 AM
- Highlights: Affordable and known as Common Man’s Shatabdi Express.
Afternoon Trains:
3. Mysore-M.G.R Chennai Central Vande Bharat Express (Train No. 20608)
- Travel Time: 4 hours 25 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 02:00 PM
- Highlights: Fastest afternoon train with a flight-like experience.
4. K.S.R Bengaluru-M.G.R Chennai Central Brindavan Express (Train No. 12640)
- Travel Time: 6 hours 0 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 02:30 PM
- Highlights: Historical and demanded train since 1964.
5. K.S.R Bengaluru-M.G.R Chennai Central Double Decker Express (Train No. 22626)
- Travel Time: 6 hours 5 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 03:00 PM
- Highlights: Unique double-decker experience.
Evening Trains:
6. Mysore-M.G.R Chennai Central Shatabdi Express (Train No. 12008)
- Travel Time: 5 hours 10 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 05:00 PM
- Highlights: Fast evening train.
Night Trains:
7. K.S.R Bengaluru-M.G.R Chennai Central Mail (Train No. 12658)
- Travel Time: Reaches at 04:20 AM
- Starting Time from Chennai: 10:00 PM
- Highlights: Fast but early arrival may disrupt sleep.
8. Mysore-M.G.R Chennai Central Kaveri Express (Train No. 16022)
- Travel Time: 6 hours 55 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 11:00 PM
- Highlights: Best for comfortable overnight sleep.
Weekly and Superfast Trains:
9. Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express (Train No. 12578)
- Travel Time: 6 hours 0 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 01:50 PM
- Highlights: Operates only on Friday.
10. SMVT Bengaluru-Danapur Sanghamitra Express (Train No. 12295)
- Travel Time: 5 hours 20 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 09:15 AM
- Highlights: Daily train.
11. Yesvantpur-M.G.R Chennai Central Weekly Express (Train No. 12291)
- Travel Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 10:45 PM
- Highlights: Operates only on Friday.
12. Sri Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam-M.G.R Chennai Central Weekly Express (Train No. 12692)
- Travel Time: 5 hours 55 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 11:00 PM
- Highlights: Operates only on Saturday.
13. SMVT Bengaluru-Jasidih Weekly Express (Train No. 22305)
- Travel Time: 5 hours 35 minutes
- Starting Time from Chennai: 10:15 AM
- Highlights: Operates only on Monday.
These trains provide a range of options based on travel time, comfort, and affordability.
