There are 7 ways to get from Gadag to Karaikal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Gadag VRL Travels to Bangalore Anand Rao Circlebus
- Take the bus from ITI Main Gate to Chennai Koyambedubus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
21h 6m₹1,661–3,583Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gadag Jn to Guntakal Jntrain 16591 / ...
- Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Karaikaltrain 11017
21h 24m₹580–4,473Drive 778.5 km
- Drive from Gadag to Karaikalcar 778.5 km
11h 46m₹8,886–12,836Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gadag to Karaikaltaxi 778.5 km
11h 46m₹13,000–17,000Bus, fly to Pondicherry, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Gadak to Hubballi New Bus Stand KSRTCbus
- Fly from Hubli Airport (HBX) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane HBX - PNY
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cuddalore Port Jn.taxi
- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Karaikaltrain
15h 19m₹8,471–30,247Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gadak to Koppalbus
- Take the bus from Kopal to Majestic Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore to Thanjavurbus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Karaikaltrain
23h 5m₹1,532–5,471Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gadak to Hubballi New Bus Stand KSRTCbus
- Fly from Hubli Airport (HBX) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane HBX - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
10h 30m₹6,941–25,247
Gadag to Karaikal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gadag to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gadag to Karaikal is to bus and fly and train which takes 10h 30m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gadag to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Gadag VRL Travels and arriving at Nagore via Bangalore Majestic, ITI Main Gate and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Gadag to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Gadag Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Guntakal Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 24m.
The distance between Gadag and Karaikal is 1065 km. The road distance is 778.5 km.
The best way to get from Gadag to Karaikal without a car is to bus which takes 21h 6m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 21h 6m to get from Gadag to Karaikal, including transfers.
Gadag to Karaikal bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Gadag VRL Travels station.
Gadag to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gadag Jn station.
The best way to get from Gadag to Karaikal is to bus which takes 21h 6m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 21h 24m.
What companies run services between Gadag, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a bus from Gadag VRL Travels to Karaikal via Bangalore Anand Rao Circle, Bangalore Majestic, ITI Gate, ITI Main Gate, Chennai Koyambedu, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 21h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gadag Jn to Karaikal via Guntakal Jn in around 21h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hubli Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–28,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–29,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Pondicherry via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–38,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Hubli Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gadag Jn to Guntakal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Guntakal Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
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 Thanjavur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- 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
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Gadag VRL Travels to Bangalore Anand Rao Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,200
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Sleeper
- ₹650–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹550–17,000
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
Gadag to Karaikal bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Bangalore Anand Rao Circle station.
Gadag to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Guntakal Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gadag to Karaikal is 779 km. It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive from Gadag to Karaikal.
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