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Salem to Pondicherry Trains

6 trains running from SA to PDY

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  • Tatkal
    SL₹375
    Available 88#
    11 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    3A₹1000
    Available 30#
    11 hr ago
  • 3A₹565
    GNWL 13
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    2 hr ago
  • 2A₹770
    GNWL 9
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    11 hr ago
  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • SL₹180
    GNWL 75
    11 hr ago
  • 3A₹685
    RLWL 42
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    1 day ago
  • Tatkal
    3A
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  • Tatkal
    CC
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  • 2A
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  • Tatkal
    2A
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  • SL₹260
    RLWL 111
    2 days ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹410
    TQWL 52
    7 hr ago
  • CC₹560
    CLASS NOT EXIST
    2 days ago
  • Tatkal
    2S
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  • Tatkal
    3A
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    2A
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  • 2S₹135
    RLWL 28
    1 day ago
  • SL₹225
    RLWL 53
    1 day ago
  • Tatkal
    SL₹410
    TQWL 8
    6 hr ago
  • 3A₹585
    RLWL 10
    1 day ago
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Weekly Trains from Salem to Pondicherry

There are 3 trains running weekly from Salem to Pondicherry. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Salem to Pondicherry.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
PUDUCHERRY EXP (16573)
01:20
07:15
05 hrs 55 mins
-
MAQ PDY EXPRESS (16856)
04:00
10:15
06 hrs 15 mins
₹175
MAQ PDY EXPRESS (16858)
02:20
10:15
07 hrs 55 mins
₹230

Salem to Pondicherry Train Information

Distance288 kms
Duration06h 31m
Trains During Day0
Trains At Night6

Daily Trains from Salem to Pondicherry

There are 3 trains running daily from Salem to Pondicherry. Below is a list of trains running daily from Salem to Pondicherry.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MAQ CHENNAI EXP (16160)
18:00
00:40
06 hrs 40 mins
₹130
MYS CUPJ EXP (16232)
23:45
08:40
08 hrs 55 mins
-
SA CHENNAI EXP (22154)
21:30
01:00
03 hrs 30 mins
₹175

Salem to Pondicherry Train Overview

Are you looking for Salem 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 Salem to Pondicherry. 

Salem to Pondicherry Distance 

288 kms

Salem to Pondicherry Duration

06h 31m

Total number of trains running from Salem to Pondicherry 

6

Number of trains running daily from Salem to Pondicherry 

3

Number of trains running weekly from Salem to Pondicherry 

Fastest train from Salem to Pondicherry 

SA CHENNAI EXP (22154)

Cheapest train from Salem to Pondicherry 

16160 (MAQ CHENNAI EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Salem

01:20

Departure timing of the last train from Salem

23:45

First train from Salem to Pondicherry

PUDUCHERRY EXP,(16573)

Last train from Salem to Pondicherry 

MYS CUPJ EXP (16232)

Number of Major railway stations in Salem

6

Number of Major railway stations in Pondicherry 

Salem to Pondicherry Train Timings

The first train running from Salem to Pondicherry is at 01:20, while the last train is at 23:45. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Salem to Pondicherry route.

Salem to Pondicherry Distance

The distance between Salem and Pondicherry is about 288 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 06h 31m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Salem to Pondicherry Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Salem to Pondicherry is ₹175.0, while the maximum ticket price from Salem to Pondicherry is ₹710.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Major Railway Stations in Salem and Pondicherry

The major railway stations in Salem are as follows:


The major railway stations in Pondicherry are as follows:

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  • Exclusive Discounts: Passengers booking train tickets can take advantage of exclusive discounts and limited-time offers designed to make their travel more budget-friendly

FAQs on Salem to Pondicherry Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Salem 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 Salem 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 Salem to Pondicherry, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Salem to Pondicherry?

There are 6 trains that run from Salem 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 Salem to Pondicherry?

SA CHENNAI EXP (22154) is the fastest among the Salem to Pondicherry Trains. It departs from Salem (SA) at 21:30 and arrives at Villupuram (VM) at 01:00, covering the distance in just 03 hrs 30 mins.

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

The first train departs from Salem to Pondicherry is at 01:20 while, the last train depart at 23:45

Train Originating from Salem

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