There are 5 ways to get from Puducherry to Chandannagar 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
8h 7m₹12,223–22,964Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jntrain 12868
34h 10m₹928–7,065Bus
- 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 / ...
42h 17mDrive 1,802.8 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Chandannagarcar 1,802.8 km
26h 56m₹20,148–29,103Train 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
8h 16m₹7,144–16,983
Puducherry to Chandannagar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Chandannagar is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹7,500 and takes 34h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Chandannagar is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Chandannagar. 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 42h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Chandannagar. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Chandan Nagar via Howrah Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 10m.
The distance between Puducherry and Chandannagar is 1573 km. The road distance is 1802.8 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Chandannagar without a car is to train which takes 34h 10m and costs ₹900 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Puducherry to Chandannagar, including transfers.
Puducherry to Chandannagar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Puducherry to Chandannagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Chandannagar is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹23,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹7,500 and takes 34h 10m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 42h 17m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Chandannagar, 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
- [email protected]
- 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
- [email protected]
- 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
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
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 Chandannagar bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Puducherry to Chandannagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Howrah Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Chandannagar is 1803 km. It takes approximately 26h 56m to drive from Puducherry to Chandannagar.
There are 33+ hotels available in Chandannagar.