There are 8 ways to get from Bhopal to Karaikal by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BHO - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain
11h 2m₹14,904–30,148Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Thiruvarur Jntrain 22673
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Karaikaltrain 06832 / ...
32h 28m₹893–6,735Bus
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
32h 18mDrive 1,665.1 km
- Drive from Bhopal to Karaikalcar 1,665.1 km
25h 3m₹18,752–27,086Fly to Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane BHO - PNY
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Karaikaltrain
13h 42m₹11,954–31,298Fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BHO - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
8h 54m₹10,424–19,358Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BHO - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Karaikaltrain
15h 14m₹9,894–19,458Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the train from Baiyyappanahali to Karaikaltrain 16529
2d 8h
Bhopal to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 32h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bhopal to Karaikal is to fly and bus which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bhopal to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Nagore via Hyderabad, Telangana, Central station and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Bhopal to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Bhopal Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Thiruvarur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 28m.
The distance between Bhopal and Karaikal is 1562 km. The road distance is 1665.1 km.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Karaikal without a car is to bus which takes 32h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Bhopal to Karaikal, including transfers.
Bhopal to Karaikal bus services, operated by Verma Travels, depart from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh station.
Bhopal to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhopal Jn station.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Karaikal is to bus which takes 32h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 32h 28m.
What companies run services between Bhopal, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Karaikal via Hyderabad, Telangana, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Central station, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 32h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bhopal Jn to Karaikal via Thiruvarur Jn in around 32h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Pune, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–29,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Pondicherry via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–31,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Pondicherry via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–30,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Bhopal Jn to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Irugur to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times 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
Train from Karur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Baiyyappanahali to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- 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)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- +917879122122
- [email protected]
- Website
- vermatravelsindia.com
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,700
- Book at
- https://www.vermatravelsindia.com/
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Bhopal to Karaikal bus services, operated by Verma Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Bhopal to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvarur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhopal to Karaikal is 1665 km. It takes approximately 25h 3m to drive from Bhopal to Karaikal.
There are 62+ hotels available in Karaikal.











