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Chennai Egmore to C Shivaji Maharaj T Trains

Q: What classes are available on Chennai Egmore to C Shivaji Maharaj T trains?

Trains on this route offer various classes including Sleeper (SL), Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), First AC (1A), Chair Car (CC), and more depending on the train.

13 direct trains between Chennai Egmore (MS) and C Shivaji Maharaj T (CSMT) — fastest covers it in 21h 30m, cheapest from ₹395.

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13Total trains

3Run daily

1268km

21h 30mFastest

₹395From (EC)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take MAS LTT SF EXP (21h 30m). For budget, the EC class on this route starts at ₹395. Premium-class travellers should book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks; sleeper-class WL on this corridor often clears in the chart.

Train No.	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Classes	Runs On
22158	MS CSMT SF EXP	06:35	05:50	23h 15m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
22180	MAS LTT SF EXP	15:50	14:30	22h 40m	2A, 3A, SL	Tue
01016	MAS CSMT SPL	04:00	04:15	24h 15m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon
16352	NCJ LTT EXPRESS	18:30	18:50	24h 20m	2A, 3A, SL	Thu, Sun
09420	TPJ ADI SPECIAL	14:45	14:30	23h 45m	2A, 3A, SL	Sun
22919	ADI HUMSAFAR	16:00	14:20	22h 20m	3A, SL, EC	Wed
12164	MAS LTT SF EXP	18:25	15:55	21h 30m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
22102	MDU LTT SF EXP	22:40	20:30	21h 50m	2A, 3A, SL	Fri
22160	MAS CSMT SF EXP	13:15	12:30	23h 15m	2A, 3E, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
11018	KIK LTT EXPRESS	22:15	20:30	22h 15m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon
20919	MAS EKNR SF EXP	15:50	14:20	22h 30m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Fri
20953	MAS ADI SF EXP	22:40	20:20	21h 40m	2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Sun
00121	FTR EX MMR	22:00	07:47	33h 47m		Thu

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Chennai Egmore to C Shivaji Maharaj T?

There are 13 direct trains between Chennai Egmore (MS) and C Shivaji Maharaj T (CSMT), of which 3 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Chennai Egmore to C Shivaji Maharaj T?

MAS LTT SF EXP (12164) is the fastest, covering the route in 21h 30m (1268 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Chennai Egmore to C Shivaji Maharaj T?

The lowest base fare is ₹395 in EC class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Chennai Egmore to C Shivaji Maharaj T?

Visit Ghumo, 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 Chennai Egmore to C Shivaji Maharaj T trains?

Available classes on this route: 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.