There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Karaikal Port by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Chennai
best- Take the bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai Koyambedubus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
10h 37m₹888–2,166Train
cheapest- Take the train from Baiyyappanahali to Nagoretrain 16529
15h 3m₹511–2,653Drive 410.1 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Karaikal Portcar 410.1 km
6h 20m₹4,619–6,672Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Karaikal Porttaxi 410.1 km
6h 20m₹10,000–12,000Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagoretrain
8h 21m₹4,592–10,297Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
13h 46mBus, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
7h 44m₹4,762–7,637Bus, fly to Pondicherry, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane BLR - PNY
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Nagoretrain
8h 32m₹5,902–17,447
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Karaikal Port is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,700 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Karaikal Port is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Karaikal Port. However, there are services departing from Shanti Nagar and arriving at Nagore via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Karaikal Port. However, there are services departing from Vidhana Souda and arriving at Nagore via Baiyyappanahali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Karaikal Port is 622 km. The road distance is 410.1 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Karaikal Port without a car is to bus via Chennai which takes 10h 37m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Bengaluru to Karaikal Port, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Karaikal Port bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Shanti Nagar station.
Bengaluru to Karaikal Port train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Baiyyappanahali station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Karaikal Port is to bus via Chennai which takes 10h 37m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,700 and takes 15h 3m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Karaikal Port, India?
You can take a bus from Shanti Nagar to Karaikal Port via Chennai Koyambedu, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Baiyyappanahali to Nagore once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 13h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–19,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Baiyyappanahali to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- 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
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Karaikal Port bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Chennai Koyambedu station.
Bengaluru to Karaikal Port train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Karaikal Port is 410 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Bengaluru to Karaikal Port.
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