There are 5 ways to get from Kāraikkudi to Marthandam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Marthandambus
5h 43m₹1,337–2,835Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Nagercoil Jntrain 16861
7h 58m₹333–2,641Drive 330.7 km
- Drive from Kāraikkudi to Marthandamcar 330.7 km
5h 1m₹3,733–5,392Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kāraikkudi to Marthandamtaxi 330.7 km
5h 1m₹7,500–9,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Kāraikkudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXM - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Marthandam Bus Standbus
8h 9m₹10,999–17,793
Kāraikkudi to Marthandam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kāraikkudi to Marthandam is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kāraikkudi to Marthandam is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kāraikkudi to Marthandam. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Marthandam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Kāraikkudi to Marthandam. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Kulitthurai via Nagercoil Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Kāraikkudi and Marthandam is 357 km. The road distance is 330.7 km.
The best way to get from Kāraikkudi to Marthandam without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Kāraikkudi to Marthandam, including transfers.
Kāraikkudi to Marthandam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovilpatti station.
Kāraikkudi to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Kāraikkudi to Marthandam is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Kāraikkudi, India and Marthandam, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kovilpatti to Marthandam once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–2,200 and the journey takes 5h 14m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Nagercoil Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Marthandam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–210
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kāraikkudi to Marthandam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Marthandam station.
Kāraikkudi to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kāraikkudi to Marthandam is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Kāraikkudi to Marthandam.
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