There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Puducherry by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane CCU - PNY
7h 12m₹13,268–22,343Train
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Pondicherrytrain 12867
32h 20m₹800–6,500Drive 1,770.9 km
- Drive from Howrah to Puducherrycar 1,770.9 km
26h 7m₹19,409–28,035Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCU - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
8h 36m₹6,388–15,043
Howrah to Puducherry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Puducherry is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹23,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 32h 20m.
The distance between Howrah and Puducherry is 1524 km. The road distance is 1770.9 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Puducherry without a car is to train which takes 32h 20m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Howrah to Puducherry, including transfers.
Howrah to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Puducherry is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 32h 20m.
Howrah to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Puducherry is 1771 km. It takes approximately 26h 7m to drive from Howrah to Puducherry.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Bhubaneswar, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry via Ranchi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–15,000
- 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 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
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