There are 4 ways to get from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Karaikudibus
3h 5m₹497–1,157Train
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Karaikkudi Jntrain 22662 / ...
3h 16m₹534–1,730Drive 154.5 km
- Drive from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudicar 154.5 km
2h 39m₹1,745–2,521Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikuditaxi 154.5 km
2h 39m₹2,100–2,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi is to bus which costs ₹490 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Karaikudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Dhanushkodi and Kāraikudi is 163 km. The road distance is 154.5 km.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹490 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi, including transfers.
Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Rameswaram station.
Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹490 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Dhanushkodi, India and Kāraikudi, India?
SETC operates a bus from Rameswaram to Karaikudi once daily. Tickets cost ₹110–700 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Karaikkudi Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Rameswaram to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–2,600
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More Questions & Answers
Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Karaikudi station.
Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Dhanushkodi to Kāraikudi.
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