There are 4 ways to get from Dindigul to Karaikal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12632 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain 16188
5h 25m₹301–2,377Bus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
6h 25mDrive 237.5 km
- Drive from Dindigul to Karaikalcar 237.5 km
3h 35m₹2,682–3,873Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dindigul to Karaikaltaxi 237.5 km
3h 35m₹3,700–4,500
Dindigul to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dindigul to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dindigul to Karaikal is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Dindigul to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Dindigul to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Dindigul Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Dindigul and Karaikal is 238 km. The road distance is 237.5 km.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Dindigul to Karaikal, including transfers.
Dindigul to Karaikal bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu station.
Dindigul to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dindigul Jn station.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Karaikal is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Dindigul, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Dindigul Jn to Karaikal via Tiruchchirapali in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, SBM Traansport operates a bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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More Questions & Answers
Dindigul to Karaikal bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Dindigul to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dindigul to Karaikal is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Dindigul to Karaikal.
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