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Trains from Salem Jn to Pondicherry

Salem Jn to Pondicherry is 231 km by rail. 2 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 16573 Puducherry Express at 5 hr 55 min. It is also the most punctual, arriving on time (within 15 min) on 96% of days. None runs every day, leaving between 01:20 and 04:00.

Departures
01:20 – 04:00
Fare from
₹185
Sleeper · estimate
Most punctual
96% on time
16573 Puducherry Express
Daily trains
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Trains and seats

  • 16573Puducherry Express
    01:205 hr 55 min07:15

    SA — PDY · 231 km · Mail/Express · fastest

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  • 16856Mangaluru Central–Pondicherry Express
    04:006 hr 15 min10:15

    SA — PDY · 232 km · Mail/Express

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Which arrives on time

On time = within 15 min at Pondicherry · year to August 2026 · 1 of 2 trains tracked

  1. 16573 Puducherry Express
    usually on time at Pondicherry
    96%
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Fares

Estimated for 231 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources

Estimated fares by class for the 231 km between Salem Jn and Pondicherry, priced for a Mail/Express train in General quota.
ClassFareBasis
SL Sleeper₹185observed fares
3A AC 3 tier₹520observed fares
3E AC 3 economy₹530observed fares
2A AC 2 tier₹767observed fares
1A AC first class₹1,265observed fares

One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class

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