There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Pondicherry University by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pondicherry (PNY)CCU - PNY
7h 25m₹9,762–19,328Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Pondicherry12867
32h 36m₹1,008–6,355Train, bus
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Visakhapatnam
- Take the bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Akkayapalem to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Pondicherry - Pondicherry University
35h 18m₹1,983–7,952Drive 1,757.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Pondicherry University1,757.5 km
26h₹18,386–26,558Fly to Chennai International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)CCU - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Take the taxi from Villupuram Jn to Pondicherry University
8h 16m₹6,432–13,888
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Pondicherry University is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Pondicherry University is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹20,000.
The distance between Howrah and Pondicherry University is 1524 km. The road distance is 1757.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Pondicherry University without a car is to train which takes 32h 36m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Howrah to Pondicherry University, including transfers.
The best way to get from Howrah to Pondicherry University is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Pondicherry University is 1758 km. It takes approximately 26h to drive from Howrah to Pondicherry University.
There are 1059+ hotels available in Pondicherry University.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Pondicherry University, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pondicherry (PNY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Pondicherry once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 32h 20m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–21,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Raipur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Raipur, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
Train from Howrah Jn to Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Visakhapatnam - Akkayapalem to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Pondicherry - Pondicherry University
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹290–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹650–800
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