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How to get fromHowrah to Pondicherry Universityby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Howrah to Pondicherry University by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Pondicherry

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane CCU - PNY
    7h 32m
    ₹13,248–23,308

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Pondicherrytrain train 12867
    33h 27m
    ₹1,018–6,355

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chennai to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus bus
    38h 19m
    ₹2,166–4,998

  4. Drive  1,759 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Pondicherry Universitycar car 1,759 km
    26h 6m
    ₹19,736–28,508

  5. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCU - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Tindivanamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Pondicherry Universitytaxi taxi
    7h 16m
    ₹6,808–15,668

  6. Fly to Salem, bus

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Salem (SXV)plane plane CCU - SXV
    2. Take the bus from Salem to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus bus
    11h 55m

  7. Ferry, bus via Tirupati

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Tirupatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirupati to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus bus
    39h

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,522.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Pondicherry once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 33h 10m.

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