There are 7 ways to get from Ahmedabad to Karaikal by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane AMD - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
8h 11m₹7,153–17,121Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ahmedabad Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 09419
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Karaikaltrain 16175 / ...
40h 55m₹977–7,430Bus
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedubus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
42h 48mDrive 1,799.8 km
- Drive from Ahmedabad to Karaikalcar 1,799.8 km
25h 43m₹20,270–29,278Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane AMD - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain
10h 39m₹10,633–16,911Fly to Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane AMD - PNY
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Karaikaltrain
12h 19m₹8,683–23,061Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paldi to Anand Rao Circlebus
- Take the train from Baiyyappanahali to Karaikaltrain 16529
46h 14m₹2,038–6,384
Ahmedabad to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahmedabad to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹7,500 and takes 40h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ahmedabad to Karaikal is to fly and bus which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahmedabad to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Ahmedabad, Gujarat and arriving at Nagore via St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanti Nagar and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Ahmedabad to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Ahmedabad Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 55m.
The distance between Ahmedabad and Karaikal is 1697 km. The road distance is 1799.8 km.
The best way to get from Ahmedabad to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 40h 55m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Ahmedabad to Karaikal, including transfers.
Ahmedabad to Karaikal bus services, operated by M L Sharma Travels, depart from Ahmedabad, Gujarat station.
Ahmedabad to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ahmedabad Jn station.
The best way to get from Ahmedabad to Karaikal is to train which takes 40h 55m and costs ₹950 - ₹7,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 48m.
What companies run services between Ahmedabad, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Ahmedabad Jn to Karaikal via Mayiladuturai J in around 40h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Karaikal via Bangalore, Karnataka, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanti Nagar, Chennai Koyambedu, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 42h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Goa Mopa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–30,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Pondicherry via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–49,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ahmedabad Jn to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Baiyyappanahali to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Website
- M L Sharma Travels
Bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- M L Sharma Travels
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Paldi to Anand Rao Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,000
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More Questions & Answers
Ahmedabad to Karaikal bus services, operated by M L Sharma Travels, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Ahmedabad to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahmedabad to Karaikal is 1800 km. It takes approximately 25h 43m to drive from Ahmedabad to Karaikal.
There are 61+ hotels available in Karaikal.

















