There are 8 ways to get from Courtallam to Karaikal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Nagappattinamtrain 16361
10h 10m₹724–3,319Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Karaikaltrain
11h 15mDrive 421.1 km
- Drive from Courtallam to Karaikalcar 421.1 km
6h 36m₹4,737–6,842Taxi
- Take the taxi from Courtallam to Karaikaltaxi 421.1 km
6h 36m₹9,500–12,000Taxi to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Courtallam to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain
10h 56m₹13,236–18,904Bus
- Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
11h 31mTaxi to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Courtallam to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
7h 33m₹8,756–14,614Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
9h 17m₹9,024–20,629
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Courtallam to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,400 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Courtallam to Karaikal is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Courtallam to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Courtallam to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Courtallam and Karaikal is 447 km. The road distance is 421.1 km.
The best way to get from Courtallam to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Courtallam to Karaikal, including transfers.
Courtallam to Karaikal bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu station.
Courtallam to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Courtallam to Karaikal is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Courtallam, India and Karaikal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Nagappattinam twice a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Courtallam to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H via Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, and Nagappattinam in around 11h 31m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–32,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Thanjavur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Courtallam to Karaikal bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Courtallam to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Courtallam to Karaikal is 421 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Courtallam to Karaikal.
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