There are 4 ways to get from Kāraikudi to Kerala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kovilpattitrain 16861
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22627 / ...
8h 58m₹352–2,709Bus
- Take the bus from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Devakottai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
9h 20mDrive 348.4 km
- Drive from Kāraikudi to Thiruvananthapuramcar 348.4 km
5h 27m₹3,932–5,679Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kāraikudi to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 348.4 km
5h 27m₹6,000–7,500
Kāraikudi to Kerala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kāraikudi to Kerala is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kāraikudi to Kerala is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kāraikudi to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Trivandrum via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Kesavadasapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kāraikudi to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Kāraikudi and Kerala is 385 km. The road distance is 348.4 km.
The best way to get from Kāraikudi to Kerala without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Kāraikudi to Kerala, including transfers.
Kāraikudi to Kerala bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, depart from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kāraikudi to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Kāraikudi to Kerala is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Kāraikudi, India and Kerala, India?
You can take a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central via Kovilpatti in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kāraikudi to Trivandrum via Devakottai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Kesavadasapuram in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kovilpatti to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- 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
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- PALSLNT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kāraikudi to Kerala bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kāraikudi to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kāraikudi to Kerala is 348 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Kāraikudi to Kerala.
There are 825+ hotels available in Kerala.