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How to get fromAluva to Karaikalby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Aluva to Karaikal by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    2. Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus bus
    7h 22m
    ₹5,690–10,070

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aluva to Karaikaltrain train 16188
    12h 40m
    ₹310–2,400

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aluva to Palanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
    12h 54m

  4. Drive 469.1 km

    1. Drive from Aluva to Karaikalcar car 469.1 km
    7h 27m
    ₹5,276–7,621

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Aluva to Karaikaltaxi taxi 469.1 km
    7h 27m
    ₹9,000–12,000

  6. Fly Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane COK - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain train
    10h 40m
    ₹8,170–17,860

  7. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aluva to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CJB - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus bus
    10h 4m
    ₹6,145–11,254

Aluva to Karaikal by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Aluva, India and Karaikal, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Aluva to Karaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 12h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aluva to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H via Palani, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, and Nagappattinam in around 12h 54m.

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