Rome2Rio

How to get fromPuducherry to Kolkataby plane, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Kolkata

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Kolkata by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Pondicherry

    best
    1. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane PNY - CCU
    7h 5m
    ₹14,279–24,336

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Howrah Jntrain train 12868
    33h 10m
    ₹800–6,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
    36h 10m

  4. Drive 1,781.4 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Kolkatacar car 1,781.4 km
    26h 39m
    ₹20,033–28,936

  5. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane MAA - CCU
    7h 37m
    ₹6,397–18,014

  6. Bus via Nellore

    1. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus
    37h 55m

Puducherry to Kolkata by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration33h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹800Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Puducherry to Kolkata.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,524.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kolkata, 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.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Thanksgiving 2018: How to travel stress-free, French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options?, and How to get from Southend Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers