There are 8 ways to get from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Thrisur to Karaikaltrain 16188
13h 7m₹405–3,185Bus
- Take the bus from Vadakkencherry to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
13h 20mDrive 462.6 km
- Drive from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikalcar 462.6 km
7h 15m₹5,211–7,526Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikaltaxi 462.6 km
7h 15m₹7,500–9,500Bus to Calicut International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Guruvayoor to Tirurbus
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
8h 48m₹7,138–12,840Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Guruvayur to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
10h 5m₹6,325–11,108Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Thrisur to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
10h 38m₹6,235–12,005Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Guruvayur to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain
13h 23m₹8,305–18,898
Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal is to drive which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Guruvayoor and arriving at Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Vadakkencherry and Palani, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Guruvayur and arriving at Karaikal via Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
The distance between Guruvayur Temple and Karaikal is 539 km. The road distance is 462.6 km.
The best way to get from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 13h 7m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal, including transfers.
Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vadakkencherry station.
Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thrisur station.
The best way to get from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal is to train which takes 13h 7m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 20m.
What companies run services between Guruvayur Temple, India and Karaikal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thrisur to Karaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guruvayur Temple to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H via Guruvayoor, Thrissur, Vadakkencherry, Palani, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, and Nagappattinam in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–23,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–36,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thrisur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Guruvayur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thrisur to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Guruvayur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Vadakkencherry to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Guruvayoor to Tirur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- 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/
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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
- 7h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal is 463 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Guruvayur Temple to Karaikal.
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