There are 3 ways to get from Chidambaram to Kāraikkudi by train, car, or taxi
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Chidambaram to Kāraikkudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Kāraikkudi is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Kāraikkudi is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Chidambaram and Kāraikkudi is 247 km. The road distance is 205.4 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Kāraikkudi without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
The train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jn takes 5h including transfers and departs once daily.
Chidambaram to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Kāraikkudi is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Chidambaram to Kāraikkudi.
There are 41+ hotels available in Kāraikkudi.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Kāraikkudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
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