Pondicherry to Howrah Jn Trains
1 direct train between Pondicherry (PDY) and Howrah Jn (HWH) — fastest covers it in 33h 30m, cheapest from ₹825.
| Train No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Classes | Runs On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12868 | PDY HWH SF EXP | 14:15 | 23:45 | 33h 30m | 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, SL | Wed |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many trains run from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn?
There is 1 direct train between Pondicherry (PDY) and Howrah Jn (HWH).
Which is the fastest train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn?
PDY HWH SF EXP (12868) is the fastest, covering the route in 33h 30m (1920 km).
What is the cheapest fare from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn?
The lowest base fare is ₹825 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 Howrah Jn?
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 Howrah Jn trains?
Available classes on this route: 1A, 2A, 3A, 3E, 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.