There are 5 ways to get from Kāraikkudi to Thekkady by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Devakottai Road to Rajapalayamtrain 20681
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi
5h 52m₹3,171–5,006Drive 224.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kāraikkudi to Thekkadycar 224.5 km
3h 41m₹2,534–3,661Train, bus
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Theni to Kumilybus
8h 55mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kāraikkudi to Thekkadytaxi 224.5 km
3h 41m₹5,000–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Keralabus
8h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kāraikkudi to Thekkady is to drive which costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kāraikkudi to Thekkady is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kāraikkudi to Thekkady. However, there are services departing from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thekkady, Kerala via Madurai and Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Kāraikkudi and Thekkady is 311 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from Kāraikkudi to Thekkady without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Kāraikkudi to Thekkady, including transfers.
Kāraikkudi to Thekkady bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, depart from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kāraikkudi to Thekkady bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kāraikkudi to Thekkady is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Kāraikkudi to Thekkady.
There are 310+ hotels available in Thekkady.
What companies run services between Kāraikkudi, India and Thekkady, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kāraikkudi to Thekkady via Devakottai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Dindigul, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, and Thekkady, Kerala in around 8h 59m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Devakottai Road to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Pvs Travels
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Pvs Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Theni to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- SKT Bus Transport
Bus from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SKT Bus Transport
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- GSM Trans India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–6,000
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