There are 5 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₹11,278–20,335Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jntrain 12868
33h 37m₹800–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
41h 37mDrive 1,778.2 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Howrah Bridgecar 1,778.2 km
26h 36m₹19,909–28,757Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
7h 20m₹6,199–14,354
Puducherry to Howrah Bridge by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue and arriving at Howrah Bus stand via Chennai and BB Ganguly Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 37m.
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 30m.
The distance between Puducherry and Howrah Bridge is 1526 km. The road distance is 1778.2 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge without a car is to train which takes 33h 37m 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 SLGT Travels, depart from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue 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 ₹11,000 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 33h 37m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 41h 37m.
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) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 33h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Visakhapatnam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Howrah Bridge bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai 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 1778 km. It takes approximately 26h 36m to drive from Puducherry to Howrah Bridge.
There are 1083+ hotels available in Howrah Bridge.