There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Pondicherry
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PNY - CCU
7h 11m₹12,278–24,335Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jntrain 12868
33h 17m₹800–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
36h 30mDrive 1,778.6 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Howrah Bridgecar 1,778.6 km
26h 40m₹20,047–28,957Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
7h 43m₹6,396–18,013Bus via Nellore
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus
38h 13m
Puducherry to Howrah Bridge by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Howrah Bridge via M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Central Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Howrah Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 33h 10m.
The distance between Puducherry and Howrah Bridge is 1526 km. The road distance is 1778.6 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge without a car is to train which takes 33h 17m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge, including transfers.
Puducherry to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 17m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 36h 30m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Howrah Bridge, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pondicherry (PNY) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 33h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru, Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- 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 Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- 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
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Howrah Bridge train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Howrah Bridge is 1779 km. It takes approximately 26h 40m to drive from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge.
There are 1096+ hotels available in Howrah Bridge.