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Tuticorin to Tambaram Trains

Q: What classes are available on Tuticorin to Tambaram 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.

2 direct trains between Tuticorin (TN) and Tambaram (TBM) — fastest covers it in 9h 18m, cheapest from ₹410.

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2Total trains

1Run daily

631km

9h 18mFastest

₹410From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take PEARL CITY EXP (9h 18m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹410. 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
06018	TN TBM SPECIAL	23:30	12:30	13h 00m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon
12694	PEARL CITY EXP	21:05	06:23	09h 18m	1A, 2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Tuticorin to Tambaram?

There are 2 direct trains between Tuticorin (TN) and Tambaram (TBM), of which 1 run daily.

Which is the fastest train from Tuticorin to Tambaram?

PEARL CITY EXP (12694) is the fastest, covering the route in 9h 18m (631 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Tuticorin to Tambaram?

The lowest base fare is ₹410 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Tuticorin to Tambaram?

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 Tuticorin to Tambaram trains?

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