There are 4 ways to get from Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16618
5h 58m₹220–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
7h 30mDrive 252 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Kāraikkudicar 252 km
3h 46m₹2,449–3,538Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Kāraikkuditaxi 252 km
3h 46m₹5,500–7,000
Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coimbatore and arriving at Karaikudi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Kāraikkudi is 329 km. The road distance is 252 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,800.
The train from Coimbatore Jn to Karaikkudi Jn takes 5h 58m including transfers and departs once a week.
Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, depart from Coimbatore station.
Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Kāraikkudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Karaikkudi Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 58m. Alternatively, Essaar Travels operates a bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudi every 4 hours, and the journey takes 7h 30m. Five other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Sakthi Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sakthi Travels
- Website
- OSM Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- OSM Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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Booking & Getting There
Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, arrive at Karaikudi station.
Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Coimbatore to Kāraikkudi.
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