There are 6 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12635 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Devakottai Roadtrain 20681
7h 52m₹459–3,718Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kancheepuram to Trichybus
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
8h 17m₹364–1,865Drive 360.5 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudicar 360.5 km
5h 21m₹4,068–5,876Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Kāraikkuditaxi 360.5 km
5h 21m₹5,000–6,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
6h 30m₹6,274–9,726Train
- Take the train from Kanchipuram to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16351 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
8h₹364–2,798
Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi is to bus and train which costs ₹360 - ₹1,900 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct train from Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram East and arriving at Devakottai Road via Chengalpattu and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Kāraikkudi is 411 km. The road distance is 360.5 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 52m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi is 361 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Kanchipuram to Kāraikkudi.
There are 41+ hotels available in Kāraikkudi.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Kāraikkudi, India?
You can take a train from Kanchipuram East to Devakottai Road via Chengalpattu and Vridhachalam Jn in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Devakottai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
Train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
Train from Kanchipuram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times 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
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kancheepuram to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
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