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Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram Trains

Q: What classes are available on Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram 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.

7 direct trains between Chennai Egmore (MS) and Rameswaram (RMM) — fastest covers it in 10h 05m, cheapest from ₹366.

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7Total trains

3Run daily

600km

10h 05mFastest

₹366From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take MS RMM SF EXP (10h 05m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹366. 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
22661	MS RMM SF EXP	17:55	04:00	10h 05m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
22536	BNRS RMM EXP	08:25	22:30	14h 05m	1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL	Tue
22614	AYC RMM EXPRESS	13:45	02:35	12h 50m	2A, 3A, SL	Fri
20498	RMM HUMSAFAR SF	09:40	20:35	10h 55m	3A, SL	Mon
20849	BBS RMM SF	08:25	22:30	14h 05m	2A, 3A, SL	Sat
16751	MS RMM EXPRESS	21:02	09:00	11h 58m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
16103	TBM RMM EXP	18:10	05:45	11h 35m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram?

There are 7 direct trains between Chennai Egmore (MS) and Rameswaram (RMM), of which 3 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram?

MS RMM SF EXP (22661) is the fastest, covering the route in 10h 05m (600 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Chennai Egmore to Rameswaram?

The lowest base fare is ₹366 in SL 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 Rameswaram?

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 Rameswaram trains?

Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL.

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.