There are 6 ways to get from Arakkonam to Kāraikudi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16351 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
8h 35m₹376–2,888Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arakonam to Trichybus
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
9h 27m₹390–1,927Drive 391.7 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Kāraikudicar 391.7 km
5h 52m₹4,397–6,351Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Kāraikuditaxi 391.7 km
5h 52m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
6h 44m₹6,382–10,612Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain
8h 39m₹472–3,812
Arakkonam to Kāraikudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Kāraikudi is to bus and train which costs ₹390 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Kāraikudi is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct train from Arakkonam to Kāraikudi. However, there are services departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Kāraikudi is 440 km. The road distance is 391.7 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Kāraikudi without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Arakkonam to Kāraikudi, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
Arakkonam to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Kāraikudi is 392 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Arakkonam to Kāraikudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kāraikudi.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Kāraikudi, India?
You can take a train from Arakkonam to Karaikkudi Jn via Tiruchchirapali in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Arakonam to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–850
- Website
- TNSTC
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