The average train between Puducherry and Ponneri takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Puducherry to Ponneri. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Puducherry and Ponneri. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Puducherry is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Ponneri at 6:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Chennai Egmore and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Ponneri. However, there are services departing from Puducherry station and arriving at Ponneri station via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Puducherry to Ponneri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Ponneri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
The distance between Puducherry and Ponneri is 161.2 km. The road distance is 233 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Chennai Egmore twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
