Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Trains

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3 Direct Trains Running from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry

16573 PUDUCHERRY EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A, 2A
04:30
02h 45m
07:15
Vriddhachalam (VRI)
16573 running status
Pondicherry (PDY)
16856 MAQ PDY EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A, 2S
07:30
02h 45m
10:15
Vriddhachalam (VRI)
16856 running status
Pondicherry (PDY)
16858 MAQ PDY EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
SL, 2A, 3A, 2S
07:30
02h 45m
10:15
Vriddhachalam (VRI)
16858 running status
Pondicherry (PDY)
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Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Train Overview

Are you looking for Virudhachalam 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 Virudhachalam to Pondicherry. 

Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Distance 

92 kms

Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Duration

 02h 45m

Total number of trains running from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry 

3

Number of trains running daily from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry 

0

Number of trains running weekly from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry 

3 

Fastest train from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry 

PUDUCHERRY EXP (16573)

Cheapest train from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry 

16856 (MAQ PDY EXPRESS)

Departure timing of the first train from Virudhachalam

04:30

Departure timing of the last train from Virudhachalam

07:30

First train from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry

PUDUCHERRY EXP,(16573)

Last train from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry 

MAQ PDY EXPRESS (16856)

Number of Major railway stations in Virudhachalam

1

Number of Major railway stations in Pondicherry 

1 
Pondicherry to Virudhachalam trains

Weekly Trains from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry

There are 3 trains running weekly from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
PUDUCHERRY EXP (16573)04:3007:1502 hrs 45 mins-
MAQ PDY EXPRESS (16856)07:3010:1502 hrs 45 mins₹145
MAQ PDY EXPRESS (16858)07:3010:1502 hrs 45 mins₹145

Daily Trains from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry

There are 0 trains running daily from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry.

Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Train Timings

The first train running from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry is at 04:30, while the last train is at 07:30. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Virudhachalam to Pondicherry route.

Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Distance

The distance between Virudhachalam and Pondicherry is about 92 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 02h 45m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry is ₹145, while the maximum ticket price from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry is ₹145.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Reasons to Book Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Trains on redRail

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FAQs on Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Train

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

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

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

How many trains run from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry?

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

PUDUCHERRY EXP (16573) is the fastest among the Virudhachalam to Pondicherry Trains. It departs from Vriddhachalam (VRI) at 04:30 and arrives at Pondicherry (PDY) at 07:15, covering the distance in just 02 hrs 45 mins.

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

The first train departs from Virudhachalam to Pondicherry is at 04:30 while, the last train depart at 07:30

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