There are 10 ways to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane DEL - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain
7h 47m₹10,218–19,066Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from IGI Airport Terminal 2 to Sarai Kale Khan ISBTbus
- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikaltrain
2d₹1,143–9,125Fly Hindon to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HDO - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
9h 35m₹8,675–23,698Train
- Take the train from New Delhi to Villupuram Jntrain 22404
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Karaikaltrain 16175 / ...
44h 36m₹1,166–8,947Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State 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
2d 7hFly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane DEL - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
7h 14m₹8,092–16,970Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane DEL - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Karaikaltrain
14h 31m₹8,117–21,853Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane DEL - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Karaikaltrain
12h 29m₹10,737–18,079Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Madurai (IXM)plane DEL - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
12h 19m₹10,299–17,758Drive 2,336.6 km
- Drive from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikalcar 2,336.6 km
32h 31m₹26,225–37,881
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal is to bus and train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,500 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal is to fly and bus which takes 7h 14m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from IGI Airport Terminal 2 and arriving at Nagore via Peera Garhi station, Delhi, Delhi State, Hyderabad, Telangana, Central station and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from IGI Airport and arriving at Karaikal via New Delhi and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 36m.
The distance between Delhi Airport (DEL) and Karaikal is 2136 km. The road distance is 2336.6 km.
The best way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 44h 36m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal, including transfers.
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal bus services, operated by Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd, depart from Delhi, Delhi State station.
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal is to train which takes 44h 36m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Delhi Airport (DEL), India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a subway from IGI Airport to Karaikal via New Delhi, New Delhi, and Villupuram Jn in around 44h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from IGI Airport Terminal 2 to Karaikal via Peera Garhi Depot, Peera Garhi station, Avantika Sec 1, Delhi, Delhi State, Hyderabad, Telangana, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Central station, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–19,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Hindon to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from New Delhi to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Villupuram Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Renigunta Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Irugur to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9355777632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from IGI Airport Terminal 2 to Sarai Kale Khan ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹13–130
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹13–19
- AC Buses
- ₹22–35
- Airport Express Services
- ₹95–130
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More Questions & Answers
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal bus services, operated by Raj Kalpana Travels Pvt Ltd, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal is 2337 km. It takes approximately 32h 31m to drive from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Karaikal.
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