Pondicherry to Chennai Trains

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Pondicherry to Chennai Train Information

Distance
163 kms
Duration
03h 00m
Trains During Day
15
Trains At Night
22
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Pondicherry to Chennai Online Train Ticket Booking

Several trains are running from Pondicherry to Chennai based on your travel and budget preferences. Booking train tickets from Pondicherry to Chennai is easy and convenient on redRail, an IRCTC-authorized platform offering a variety of train options. You can view a list of trains, including train number, name, travel class, duration, and departure or arrival timings when booking your railway tickets.

For booking Pondicherry to Chennai train tickets with redRail, enter your journey details, select trains, check seat availability, use exclusive offers and get up to Rs 60 OFF on train tickets and make the payment to confirm your railway ticket booking.

You can get detailed information about the Pondicherry to Chennai train timetable, availability, ticket price, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.


Pondicherry to Chennai Distance


There are 37 trains running from Pondicherry to Chennai, covering an approximate distance of 163 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly.


Pondicherry to Chennai Timings


The first train from Pondicherry to Chennai is QLN MS EXPRESS (16102) departing at 00:10 from Villupuram Junctio (VM).

The last train from Pondicherry to Chennai is MDU LTT EXPRESS (22102), departing at 20:45 from Villupuram Junctio (VM).

Weekly Trains from Pondicherry to Chennai

There are 14 trains running weekly from Pondicherry to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Pondicherry to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
RMD SC SPECIAL (07696)17:2022:104 hrs 30 mins₹385
MDU LTT EXPRESS (22102)20:4522:051 hrs 20 mins₹175
PDY BBS EXPRESS (12897)18:4522:103 hrs 5 mins₹175
MQ BGKT EXPRESS (22674)15:5519:503 hrs 40 mins₹190
RMM BBS EXPRESS (20895)17:2022:104 hrs 35 mins₹190
KIK LTT EXPRESS (11018)17:2022:104 hrs 30 mins₹160
RMM BSBS EXP (22535)09:1513:103 hrs 35 mins-
TN CSMT SPL (01144)12:4015:182 hrs 38 mins-
ANUVRAT EXPRESS (22631)17:0019:452 hrs 30 mins₹555
AJMER HUMSAFAR (20974)05:4508:452 hrs 40 mins-
NCJ MS EXPRESS (12668)01:5504:352 hrs 40 mins-
CAPE HWH EXP (12666)16:1519:102 hrs 35 mins₹175
TN TBM SF SPL (06002)06:3509:202 hrs 45 mins-
NCJ TBM SF SPL (06012)01:5504:102 hrs 15 mins₹415

Daily Trains from Pondicherry to Chennai

There are 17 trains running daily from Pondicherry to Chennai. Below is a list of trains running daily from Pondicherry to Chennai.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
PDY MS EXPRESS (16116)05:3509:253 hrs 50 mins₹95
TCN CHENNAI EXP (16106)06:1510:254 hrs 10 mins-
RMM MS EXPRESS (16752)02:1006:454 hrs 35 mins₹505
ANANTAPURI EXP (16824)04:3507:403 hrs 5 mins-
ROCKFORT EXP (12654)01:2504:002 hrs 35 mins₹175
PEARL CITY EXP (12694)04:1507:303 hrs 15 mins₹175
NELLAI EXPRESS (12632)03:3006:353 hrs 5 mins₹175
PANDIAN EXP (12638)02:3005:152 hrs 45 mins₹175
VAIGAI EXP (12636)11:4514:252 hrs 40 mins₹100
MAQ CHENNAI EXP (16160)00:5003:252 hrs 35 mins-
POTHIGAI EXPRES (12662)02:5505:402 hrs 45 mins₹175
PALLAVAN EXP (12606)09:3012:152 hrs 45 mins₹100
KIK MS EXPRESS (16176)02:1505:052 hrs 50 mins-
RMM CHENNAI EXP (22662)04:0507:103 hrs 5 mins₹175
GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128)17:4020:352 hrs 55 mins₹85
QLN MS EXPRESS (16102)00:1003:052 hrs 55 mins₹505
KANYAKUMARI EXP (12634)03:0506:103 hrs 5 mins₹175

Pondicherry to Chennai Train Ticket Price

The Pondicherry to Chennai train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your budget preferences. The minimum ticket price from Pondicherry to Chennai is ₹95, while the maximum ticket price from Pondicherry to Chennai is ₹1175.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Pondicherry to Chennai for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
2S₹95
1A₹1175
2A₹710
3A₹505
SL₹160
CC₹345
3E₹555

Bus from Pondicherry to Chennai

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FAQs

How many trains run from Pondicherry to Chennai?
There are 37 trains that run from Pondicherry to Chennai route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.
How many railway stations are there in Pondicherry?
There are 1 stations in Pondicherry.
How many railway stations are there in Chennai?
There are 16 stations in Chennai.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Pondicherry to Chennai?
redRail offers you the best deal to book the cheapest IRCTC train tickets. Use the coupon code SUPERB60 and get Rs. 60 OFF on your first ticket booking.
Which is the cheapest train from Pondicherry to Chennai?
The cheapest train running from Pondicherry to Chennai is 16128 (GUV CHENNAI EXP)
How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?
For any train ticket booking queries from Pondicherry to Chennai, call the customer support of redRail at 9902977777.
Which is the fastest train running from Pondicherry to Chennai?
MDU LTT EXPRESS (22102) is the fastest among the Pondicherry to Chennai Trains. It departs from Villupuram Junctio (VM) at 20:45 and arrives at Chengalpattu Junct (CGL) at 22:05, covering the distance in just 1 hrs 20 mins.
What is the distance covered by the train from Pondicherry to Chennai?
The distance covered from Pondicherry to Chennai is 163 kms