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Pondicherry to Kakinada Port Trains

Q: What classes are available on Pondicherry to Kakinada Port trains?

Trains on this route offer various classes including Sleeper (SL), Third AC (3A), Second AC (2A), First AC (1A), Chair Car (CC), and more depending on the train.

2 direct trains between Pondicherry (PDY) and Kakinada Port (COA) — fastest covers it in 13h 13m, cheapest from ₹475.

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2Total trains

830km

13h 13mFastest

₹475From (SL)

🎯 Route insight: For speed, take PDY BBS SF EXP (13h 13m). For budget, the SL class on this route starts at ₹475. Premium-class travellers should book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks; sleeper-class WL on this corridor often clears in the chart.

Train No.	Train Name	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Classes	Runs On
17656	PDY COA EXP	13:30	09:25	19h 55m	2A, 3A, SL	Mon, Thu, Sat
20852	PDY BBS SF EXP	18:50	08:03	13h 13m	2A, 3A, SL	Wed

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many trains run from Pondicherry to Kakinada Port?

There are 2 direct trains between Pondicherry (PDY) and Kakinada Port (COA).

Which is the fastest train from Pondicherry to Kakinada Port?

PDY BBS SF EXP (20852) is the fastest, covering the route in 13h 13m (830 km).

What is the cheapest fare from Pondicherry to Kakinada Port?

The lowest base fare is ₹475 in SL class. Tatkal and dynamic-fare trains may cost more depending on demand and booking date.

How do I check seat availability from Pondicherry to Kakinada Port?

Visit Ghumo.Live, select your travel date, and view real-time CNF/RAC/WL availability for all classes (SL, 3A, 2A, 1A, CC, EC) and quotas (GN, TQ, PT). The arrow buttons (‹ ›) flip dates without re-running the search.

What classes are available on Pondicherry to Kakinada Port trains?

Available classes on this route: 2A, 3A, SL.

When should I book to get a confirmed ticket?

For premium classes (1A/2A/3A) on this route, book 60+ days ahead during festival/holiday weeks. For Sleeper, mid-week travel typically clears WL in the chart even when booked 2–3 weeks ahead. Use Waitlist Prediction to get specific odds for your train and date.