Trains from Pondicherry to Tambaram
Pondicherry to Tambaram is 171 km by rail. 4 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 17656 Pondicherry–Kakinada Port Express at 2 hr 48 min. The most punctual is the 16116 Pondicherry–Chennai Egmore Express, on time (within 15 min) on 70% of days, typically 11 min late. 2 run every day, leaving between 05:35 and 15:35.
- Departures
- 05:35 – 15:35
- Fare from
- ₹155
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 70% on time
- 16116 Pondicherry–Chennai Egmore Express
- Daily trains
- 2 of 4
Trains and seats
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Tambaram · year to October 2026 · 3 of 4 trains tracked
- 16116 Pondicherry–Chennai Egmore ExpressMost punctualtypically 11 min late at Tambaram70%
- typically 14 min late at Tambaram53%
- typically 14 min late at Tambaram53%
Fares
Estimated for 171 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹155 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹730 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,202 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class
Other trains from Pondicherry
- Pondicherry to Chennai Egmore6 direct trains · 196 km
- Pondicherry to Chengalpattu Jn6 direct trains · 141 km
- Pondicherry to Melmaruvathur5 direct trains · 105 km
- Pondicherry to Vijayawada Jn4 direct trains · 651 km
- Pondicherry to Rajamundry3 direct trains · 816 km
- Pondicherry to Nellore3 direct trains · 394 km
Other trains to Tambaram
- Villupuram Jn to Tambaram55 direct trains · 134 km
- Tiruchchirappalli Jn to Tambaram42 direct trains · 330 km
- Dindigul Jn to Tambaram30 direct trains · 420 km
- Madurai Jn to Tambaram29 direct trains · 486 km
- Vriddhachalam Jn to Tambaram28 direct trains · 188 km
- Virudunagar Jn to Tambaram23 direct trains · 529 km