Chennai Egmore to Sengottai Trains
5 direct trains between Chennai Egmore (MS) and Sengottai (SCT) — fastest covers it in 10h 10m, cheapest from ₹380.
| Train No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Classes | Runs On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12661 | POTHIGAI SF EXP | 19:35 | 06:40 | 11h 05m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 06183 | MS SCT SPECIAL | 19:00 | 09:15 | 14h 15m | 3A, SL | Fri, Sat |
| 16101 | MS QLN EXPRESS | 17:15 | 03:25 | 10h 10m | 2A, 3A, SL | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 20681 | SILAMBU SF EXP | 20:50 | 08:25 | 11h 35m | 1A, 2A, 3A, SL | Wed, Fri, Sat |
| 20683 | TBM SCT SF EXP | 20:50 | 10:50 | 14h 00m | 2A, 3E, SL | Tue, Thu, Sun |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many trains run from Chennai Egmore to Sengottai?
There are 5 direct trains between Chennai Egmore (MS) and Sengottai (SCT), of which 2 run daily.
Which is the fastest train from Chennai Egmore to Sengottai?
MS QLN EXPRESS (16101) is the fastest, covering the route in 10h 10m (670 km).
What is the cheapest fare from Chennai Egmore to Sengottai?
The lowest base fare is ₹380 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 Sengottai?
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 Chennai Egmore to Sengottai 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.