Pondicherry to Vadakara Trains

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1 Direct Trains Running from Pondicherry to Vadakara

16855 PDY MAQ EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A, 2S
16:45
12h 44m
05:29
Pondicherry (PDY)
16855 running status
Vadakara (BDJ)

2 Trains from Pondicherry to Vadakara nearby stations

16159 MS MAQ EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, 2S
01:42
13h 14m
14:56
Villupuram (VM)
16159 running status
Vadakara (BDJ)
16857 PDY MAQ EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A, 2S
16:45
13h 54m
06:39
Pondicherry (PDY)
16857 running status
Mahe (MAHE)
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Pondicherry to Vadakara Train Overview

Are you looking for Pondicherry to Vadakara 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 Pondicherry to Vadakara. 

Pondicherry to Vadakara Distance 

659 kms

Pondicherry to Vadakara Duration

 13h 17m

Total number of trains running from Pondicherry to Vadakara 

3

Number of trains running daily from Pondicherry to Vadakara 

1

Number of trains running weekly from Pondicherry to Vadakara 

2 

Fastest train from Pondicherry to Vadakara 

PDY MAQ EXPRESS (16855)

Cheapest train from Pondicherry to Vadakara 

16159 (MS MAQ EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Pondicherry

01:42

Departure timing of the last train from Pondicherry

16:45

First train from Pondicherry to Vadakara

MS MAQ EXP,(16159)

Last train from Pondicherry to Vadakara 

PDY MAQ EXPRESS (16855)

Number of Major railway stations in Pondicherry

1

Number of Major railway stations in Vadakara 

1 
Vadakara to Pondicherry trains

Weekly Trains from Pondicherry to Vadakara

There are 2 trains running weekly from Pondicherry to Vadakara. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Pondicherry to Vadakara.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
PDY MAQ EXPRESS (16855)16:4505:2912 hrs 44 mins₹355
PDY MAQ EXPRESS (16857)16:4506:3913 hrs 54 mins₹385

Daily Trains from Pondicherry to Vadakara

There are 1 trains running daily from Pondicherry to Vadakara. Below is a list of trains running daily from Pondicherry to Vadakara.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
MS MAQ EXP (16159)01:4214:5613 hrs 14 mins₹215

Pondicherry to Vadakara Train Timings

The first train running from Pondicherry to Vadakara is at 01:42, while the last train is at 16:45. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Pondicherry to Vadakara route.

Pondicherry to Vadakara Distance

The distance between Pondicherry and Vadakara is about 659 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 13h 17m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Pondicherry to Vadakara Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Pondicherry to Vadakara is ₹215, while the maximum ticket price from Pondicherry to Vadakara is ₹990.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Reasons to Book Pondicherry to Vadakara Trains on redRail

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FAQs on Pondicherry to Vadakara Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Pondicherry to Vadakara?

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 Pondicherry to Vadakara?

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 Pondicherry to Vadakara, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

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

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

How many trains run from Pondicherry to Vadakara?

There are 3 trains that run from Pondicherry to Vadakara 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 Pondicherry to Vadakara?

PDY MAQ EXPRESS (16855) is the fastest among the Pondicherry to Vadakara Trains. It departs from Pondicherry (PDY) at 16:45 and arrives at Vadakara (BDJ) at 05:29, covering the distance in just 12 hrs 44 mins.

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

The first train departs from Pondicherry to Vadakara is at 01:42 while, the last train depart at 16:45

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