There are 8 ways to get from Dharmavaram to Karaikal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Anantapur to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
15h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Dharmavaram Jn to Arakkonamtrain 22602
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Karaikaltrain 11017
19h 23m₹539–4,208Drive 534.7 km
- Drive from Dharmavaram to Karaikalcar 534.7 km
8h 14m₹5,994–8,657Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dharmavaram to Karaikaltaxi 534.7 km
8h 14m₹8,000–10,000Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dharmavaram Jn to Yelahanka Jn.train
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
10h 45m₹4,282–14,370Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Pondicherry, taxi, train
- Take the train from Dharmavaram Jn to Yelahanka Jn.train
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane BLR - PNY
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cuddalore Port Jn.taxi
- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Karaikaltrain
10h 19m₹6,412–19,370Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dharmavaram Jn to Yelahanka Jn.train
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain
12h 25m₹4,432–9,520Train, train to Kadapa Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Dharmavaram Jn to Tadipatritrain
- Take the train from Tadipatri to Cuddapahtrain
- Fly from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CDP - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain
13h 20m₹4,976–23,540
Dharmavaram to Karaikal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dharmavaram to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,300 and takes 19h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dharmavaram to Karaikal is to drive which takes 8h 14m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dharmavaram to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Anantapur and arriving at Nagore via Central station and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dharmavaram to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Dharmavaram Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 23m.
The distance between Dharmavaram and Karaikal is 745 km. The road distance is 534.7 km.
The best way to get from Dharmavaram to Karaikal without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 30m to get from Dharmavaram to Karaikal, including transfers.
Dharmavaram to Karaikal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Anantapur station.
Dharmavaram to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dharmavaram Jn station.
The best way to get from Dharmavaram to Karaikal is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,300 and takes 19h 23m.
What companies run services between Dharmavaram, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Dharmavaram Jn to Karaikal via Anantapur, Anantapur, Chennai, Central station, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 15h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dharmavaram Jn to Karaikal via Arakkonam in around 19h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–5,500
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dharmavaram Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Arakkonam to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Dharmavaram Jn to Yelahanka Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Dharmavaram Jn to Yelahanka Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Dharmavaram Jn to Yelahanka Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tambaram to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Dharmavaram Jn to Tadipatri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Tadipatri to Cuddapah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Tambaram to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Anantapur to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹550–10,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Dharmavaram to Karaikal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Dharmavaram to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharmavaram to Karaikal is 535 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Dharmavaram to Karaikal.
There are 55+ hotels available in Karaikal.









