Mangalore Central to Chennai Egmore Trains
4 direct trains between Mangalore Central (MAQ) and Chennai Egmore (MS) — fastest covers it in 15h 10m, cheapest from ₹320.
| Train No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Classes | Runs On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16160 | MAQ CHENNAI EXP | 06:45 | 03:35 | 20h 50m | 2A, 3A, SL, EC | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 12602 | MAQ CHENNAI MAIL | 13:55 | 06:10 | 16h 15m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 12686 | MAQ MAS SF EXP | 16:55 | 08:05 | 15h 10m | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 22638 | WESTCOAST SF EXP | 23:45 | 16:00 | 16h 15m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many trains run from Mangalore Central to Chennai Egmore?
There are 4 direct trains between Mangalore Central (MAQ) and Chennai Egmore (MS), of which 4 run daily.
Which is the fastest train from Mangalore Central to Chennai Egmore?
MAQ MAS SF EXP (12686) is the fastest, covering the route in 15h 10m (889 km).
What is the cheapest fare from Mangalore Central to Chennai Egmore?
The lowest base fare is ₹320 in EC class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.
How do I check seat availability from Mangalore Central to Chennai Egmore?
Visit Ghumo.Live, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.
What classes are available on Mangalore Central to Chennai Egmore trains?
Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL, EC.
When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?
For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.