There are 4 ways to get from Guindy to Karaikal by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
3h 39m₹534–1,133Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain 16175 / ...
8h 35m₹342–2,661Drive 274 km
- Drive from Guindy to Karaikalcar 274 km
4h 22m₹3,082–4,451Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guindy to Karaikaltaxi 274 km
4h 22m₹6,000–7,500
Guindy to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guindy to Karaikal is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Guindy to Karaikal is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Guindy to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Guindy Industrial Estate and arriving at Nagore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Guindy to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Guindy and arriving at Karaikal via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Guindy and Karaikal is 299 km. The road distance is 274 km.
The best way to get from Guindy to Karaikal without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Guindy to Karaikal, including transfers.
Guindy to Karaikal bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Guindy Industrial Estate station.
Guindy to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Guindy to Karaikal is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Guindy, India and Karaikal, India?
SETC operates a bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–800 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Karaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Guindy to Karaikal bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Nagore station.
Guindy to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guindy to Karaikal is 274 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Guindy to Karaikal.
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