There are 6 ways to get from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Coimbatore Nrthtrain 16617
9h 2m₹338–2,679Bus
- 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 Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
10h 45mDrive 276.9 km
- Drive from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayamcar 276.9 km
4h 4m₹3,114–4,498Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayamtaxi 276.9 km
4h 4m₹6,500–8,500Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kāraikudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXM - CJB
6h 35m₹6,818–21,975Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRZ - CJB
8h 59m₹11,100–17,039
Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Coimbatore Nrth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Kāraikudi and Mettupalayam is 362 km. The road distance is 276.9 km.
The best way to get from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam without a car is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam, including transfers.
Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, depart from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam is to train which takes 9h 2m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 45m.
What companies run services between Kāraikudi, India and Mettupalayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Coimbatore Nrth once a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu via Devakottai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
Flights from Madurai to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Coimbatore Nrth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
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
- 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
- Sri Sendhur Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sri Sendhur Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam bus services, operated by SKT Bus Transport, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Nrth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam is 277 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Kāraikudi to Mettupalayam.
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