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There are 8 ways to get from Goa to Karaikal by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Dabolim Airport to Trichy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane GOI - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain train
    9h 32m
    ₹8,672–16,917

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinamtrain train 17315
    29h 47m
    ₹673–5,218

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Panaji B.S. to Kempegowda Majestic Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Nagapattinambus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    24h 44m

  4. Drive  972.6 km

    1. Drive from Chicalim to Karaikalcar car 972.6 km
    14h 49m
    ₹9,425–13,614

  5. Fly Dabolim Airport to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane GOI - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain train
    9h 32m
    ₹5,822–13,567

  6. Fly Goa Mopa to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane GOX - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain train
    10h 13m
    ₹9,681–19,929

  7. Fly Goa Mopa to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane GOX - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain train
    10h 8m
    ₹5,331–15,579

  8. Bus via Karwar

    1. Take the bus from Margao KTC Bus Stand to Karwar Bus Stand KSRTCbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karwar Near KSRTC Bus Stand to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    27h 19m

Goa to Karaikal by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration29h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₹673Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Goa, India and Karaikal, India?

You can take a bus from Dabolim to Karaikal via Panaji KTC Bus Stand, Panaji B.S., Kempegowda Majestic Bengaluru, Kempegowda Bus Station, KR Market, Bengaluru, and Nagapattinam in around 24h 44m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinam once a week. Tickets cost ₹550–4,300 and the journey takes 27h.

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