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How to Travel from

Kolkata to Puducherry

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Pondicherry
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.56–$597.10
Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$190.56

Air India Express

Website:
airindiaexpress.in/en
Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.58–$215.97

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Shalimar to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
25h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.53–$266.79
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.29–$29.22
Train from Howrah Jn to Pondicherry
Ave. Duration:
32h 25m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.16–$304.90

Bus operators

SETC

Phone:
9513948001
Website:
tnstc.in/
Bus from Chennai- PT to Puducherry
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$5.84

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Puducherry?

The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Puducherry is to train and bus which costs $9.78 - $239.13 and takes 30h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kolkata to Puducherry?

The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Puducherry is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $163.04 - $510.87 .

Is there a direct train between Kolkata and Puducherry?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 32h 25m.

How far is it from Kolkata to Puducherry?

The distance between Kolkata and Puducherry is 1522 km. The road distance is 1797.1 km.

How do I travel from Kolkata to Puducherry without a car?

The best way to get from Kolkata to Puducherry without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 3m and costs $9.78 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Kolkata to Puducherry?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Kolkata to Puducherry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kolkata to Puducherry train from?

Kolkata to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.

Train or fly from Kolkata to Puducherry?

The best way to get from Kolkata to Puducherry is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $163.04 - $510.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8.70 - $260.87 and takes 32h 25m.

Where does the Kolkata to Puducherry train arrive?

Kolkata to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.

Can I drive from Kolkata to Puducherry?

Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Puducherry is 1797 km. It takes approximately 25h 35m to drive from Kolkata to Puducherry.

Where can I stay near Puducherry?

There are 979+ hotels available in Puducherry. Prices start at $12.67 per night.
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