There are 5 ways to get from Cuddalore to Keelakarai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Vridhachalam Jntrain 06889
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ramanathapuramtrain 22661
7h 59m₹689–3,193Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Ramanathapuramtrain 16779 / ...
9h 43m₹608–2,497Bus
- Take the bus from Kanima Nagar to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadubus
10h 38mDrive 331.7 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Keelakaraicar 331.7 km
4h 58m₹3,736–5,397Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Keelakaraitaxi 331.7 km
4h 58m₹4,400–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Keelakarai is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Keelakarai is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Keelakarai. However, there are services departing from Kanima Nagar and arriving at Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Keelakarai. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Ramanathapuram via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Keelakarai is 413 km. The road distance is 331.7 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Keelakarai without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 59m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Cuddalore to Keelakarai, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Keelakarai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kanima Nagar station.
Cuddalore to Keelakarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Keelakarai is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 59m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 38m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Keelakarai, India?
You can take a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Keelakarai via Vridhachalam Jn and Ramanathapuram in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanima Nagar to Keelakarai via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kanima Nagar to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹345–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cuddalore to Keelakarai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Cuddalore to Keelakarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Keelakarai is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Cuddalore to Keelakarai.
There are 19+ hotels available in Keelakarai.