Travel Info: Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC) is in the north-eastern part of the city Kolkata (erstwhile Calcutta) and is located in Sector-I, Block AF of Saltlake (also called Bidhannagar). Air: Kolkata is well connected by air. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International airport (CCU) is destination for many national and international flights. Pre-paid taxis are available at airport to travel to VECC at Saltlake. The par-paid taxi booth is located near the exit of the airport lounge. Land Mark: C.A.P. camp (near tank no. 5). Taxi-route: Airport-to-Ultadanga-to-Saltlake OR Airport-to-Newtown-to-Saltlake (Fare : INR 200-250)
Train: Howrah and Sealdah railway stations are well connected to different cities of India. Taxis are available at Howrah/Sealdah station to travel to VECC at Saltlake. Land Mark: C.A.P. camp (near tank no. 5). Taxi-route: Howrah/Sealdah-to-(via)Ultadanga-Saltlake. (Fare : INR 150-200)
Bus: Airconditioned Volvo buses are available from Airport and Howrah railway stations. You have to getdown at Dumdum park busstop and take the footbridge to cross the Kestopur cannel. |