Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry Trains

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Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry Train Overview

Are you looking for Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry. 

Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry Distance 

578 kms

Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry Duration

09h 35m

Total number of trains running from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry 

18

Number of trains running daily from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry 

5

Number of trains running weekly from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry 

Fastest train from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry 

NCJ MS VB EXP (20628)

Cheapest train from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry 

16128 (GUV CHENNAI EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Thiruvananthapuram

00:30

Departure timing of the last train from Thiruvananthapuram

23:15

First train from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry

NCJ KCG SPL,(07436)

Last train from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry 

NCJ TBM SF SPL (06012)

Number of Major railway stations in Thiruvananthapuram

3

Number of Major railway stations in Pondicherry 

Weekly Trains from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry

There are 8 trains running weekly from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
NCJ MS SF EXP (12668)17:0501:5008 hrs 45 mins₹360
CAPE CHZ SPL (07229)05:4015:5310 hrs 13 mins-
CAPE HWH SF EXP (12666)06:1516:1009 hrs 55 mins₹945
KASHI TAMIL EXP (16367)20:5506:1309 hrs 18 mins₹340
CAPE PDY EXP (16862)14:4004:2513 hrs 45 mins₹375
NCJ TBM SF SPL (06012)23:1507:4508 hrs 30 mins₹455
NCJ AVD SF SPL (06056)15:5000:4508 hrs 55 mins₹1130
NCJ KCG SPL (07436)00:3010:2509 hrs 55 mins₹425

Daily Trains from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry

There are 5 trains running daily from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry. Below is a list of trains running daily from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
KANYAKUMARI EXP (12634)18:2303:2509 hrs 02 mins₹360
POTHIGAI SF EXP (12662)18:4503:0008 hrs 15 mins₹345
QLN MS EXPRESS (16102)13:5000:1010 hrs 20 mins₹320
GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128)05:1517:1011 hrs 55 mins₹210
ANANTAPURI EXP (20636)16:0502:4810 hrs 43 mins₹390

Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry Train Timings

The first train running from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry is at 00:30, while the last train is at 23:15. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry route.

Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry Distance

The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Pondicherry is about 578 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 09h 35m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry is ₹210, while the maximum ticket price from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry is ₹1380.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Pondicherry from Thiruvananthapuram?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry?

There are 18 trains that run from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry?

NCJ MS VB EXP (20628) is the fastest among the Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry Trains. It departs from Nagercoil (NCJ) at 14:20 and arrives at Villupuram (VM) at 20:58, covering the distance in just 06 hrs 38 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry?

The first train departs from Thiruvananthapuram to Pondicherry is at 00:30 while, the last train depart at 23:15