{"id":1818,"date":"2025-07-30T05:28:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T05:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railtravels.org\/?p=1818"},"modified":"2025-07-30T05:28:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T05:28:04","slug":"special-train-between-chennai-egmore-thanjavur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/special-train-between-chennai-egmore-thanjavur\/","title":{"rendered":"Special train between Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur"},"content":{"rendered":"

Special train between Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur<\/strong><\/p>\n

Uzhavan Special train between Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur (Train No. 06865 \/ 06866) time table, route, frequency and fare<\/strong><\/p>\n

For the convenience of passengers, Soutern Railway has decided to run special train between Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Jn-Chennai Egmore (Train No. 06865 \/ 06866)<\/p>\n

Train No. 06865 Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Jn special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Train No. 06865 Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Jn Special train will leave from (Daily) Chennai Egmore at 22.25 hrs & will reach Thanjavur Jn at 06.00 hrs and train running time between the station 7 hour and 35 minutes.<\/p>\n

Train No. 06866 Thanjavur Jn-Chennai Egmore special train<\/strong><\/p>\n

Similarly, Train No. 06866 Thanjavur Jn-Chennai Egmore Special train will leave from (Daily) Thanjavur Jn at 21.50 hrs & will reach Chennai Egmore at 04.30 hrs and train running time between the station 6 hour and 40 minutes.<\/p>\n

Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Jn Distance between the station is 351 Kilometer<\/p>\n

Stoppages: Papanasam, Kumbakonam, Aduthurai, Kutralam Mayiladuthurai, Chidambaram, Villupuram, Chengalpattu, Tambaram and Mambalam.<\/p>\n

Train No. 06865 Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Daily Special will also stop at Sirkazhi and Vaithiswaran Koil.<\/p>\n

Date of Commencement of Service:<\/p>\n

Train No. 06865 from Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Jn special train 27-10-2025<\/p>\n

Train No: 06866 from Thanjavur Jn-Chennai Egmore special train 26-10-2025<\/p>\n

It appears that there are no active special\u2011train (0xxxx\u2011series)<\/strong> services operating directly between Chennai Egmore (MS)<\/strong> and Thanjavur (TJ)<\/strong> as of mid\u20112025. However, here’s a clear breakdown of current options:<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\ude86 Special-Fare Trains<\/h2>\n
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  • Train 06865 \u2013 Chennai Egmore \u2192 Thanjavur “Special”<\/strong>
    \n\u2022 A one-way special (often listed on booking platforms like MakeMyTrip or Goibibo) with daily status and a journey duration of ~7\u202fh\u202f35\u202fm<\/strong>, departing around 22:55<\/strong> and arriving between 06:00\u201306:15<\/strong> the next day
    \n\u2022 This is typically a seasonal or non-ongoing special train<\/strong>, with uncertain reliability and limited rake priority.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
    \n

    \u2705 Regular Scheduled Trains<\/h2>\n

    \u2728 Uzhavan Express (16865 \/ 16866)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • Chennai Egmore \u2192 Thanjavur<\/strong> (16865<\/strong>): Departs 22:25<\/strong>, arrives ~05:10<\/strong> next day (~7\u202fh\u202f05\u202fm) over ~351\u202fkm.<\/li>\n
    • Runs daily<\/strong>, equipped with 1A, 2A, 3A, Sleeper (SL), and General classes\u2014all with LHB coaches and moderate punctuality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \u26a1 Cholan Superfast Express (22675 \/ 22676)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      • Departs 07:45 AM<\/strong>, covers the distance in approximately 5\u202fh\u202f51\u202fm<\/strong>, making it the fastest option<\/strong> (~351\u202fkm, average speed ~60\u202fkm\/h) with AC and general seating<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Other frequent trains include Shraddha Sethu Express (22614)<\/strong>, Chendur SF Express (20605)<\/strong>, and Rameswaram Express (16751)<\/strong>, all connecting Chennai Egmore and Thanjavur with durations from ~5h\u202f45\u202fm to 6\u202fh\u202f30\u202fm<\/strong> across differing daily frequencies<\/p>\n

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        \ud83d\udcca Summary Table<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Train No(s)<\/th>\nRoute<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nFrequency<\/th>\nDeparture<\/th>\nArrival<\/th>\nDuration<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
        06865 (Special)<\/td>\nChennai Egmore \u2192 Thanjavur<\/td>\nSpecial (seasonal)<\/td>\nDaily (subject to confirmation)<\/td>\n~22:55<\/td>\n~06:00\u201306:15<\/td>\n~7h 35m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        16865\/66 Uzhavan<\/strong><\/td>\nChennai Egmore \u2194 Thanjavur<\/td>\nRegular Express<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\n22:25<\/td>\n~05:10<\/td>\n~7h 05m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        22675\/76 Cholan SF<\/strong><\/td>\nSame<\/td>\nSuperfast Express<\/td>\nDaily<\/td>\n07:45<\/td>\n~13:36<\/td>\n~5h 51m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Others (e.g. 22614,20605)<\/td>\nSame<\/td>\nSF\/Express<\/td>\nDaily or Weekly<\/td>\nVaried<\/td>\nVaried<\/td>\n6h\u20136h 45m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
        \n

        \u2705 Travel Recommendation<\/h2>\n
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        • If you’re looking for speed and consistency<\/strong>, the Cholan SF Express (22675\/76)<\/strong> is the best bet\u2014it’s the fastest and daily<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
        • For an overnight option with a full range of classes<\/strong>, Uzhavan Express (16865\/66)<\/strong> is reliable and runs every day.<\/li>\n
        • The listed special train 06865<\/strong>, while bookable, may lack reliability<\/strong>\u2014often used seasonally and subject to operational withdrawal without notice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
          \n

          Would you like assistance checking seat availability<\/strong>, fare details, or booking options for any of these trains around your intended travel date?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          Special train between Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Uzhavan Special train between Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur (Train No. 06865 \/ 06866) time table, route, frequency and fare For the convenience of passengers, Soutern Railway has decided to run special train between Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Jn-Chennai Egmore (Train No. 06865 \/ 06866) Train No. 06865 Chennai Egmore-Thanjavur Jn special train Train No. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,19],"tags":[54,20],"class_list":["post-1818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-southern-railway","category-special-trains","tag-southern-railway","tag-special-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/train\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}