There are 3 ways to get from Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,700 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct train from Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Arantangi and arriving at Karaikal via Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Avudaiyarkoil and Karaikal is 178 km. The road distance is 152.5 km.
The best way to get from Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal, including transfers.
Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arantangi station.
Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Avudaiyarkoil to Karaikal.
There are 61+ hotels available in Karaikal.
What companies run services between Avudaiyarkoil, India and Karaikal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Arantangi to Nagappattinam twice a week. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arantangi to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,200
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