There are 6 ways to get from Karaikal to Aluva by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Karaikal to Aluvatrain 16187
12h 56m₹310–2,400Drive 470 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Aluvacar 470 km
7h 30m₹4,559–6,585Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Aluvataxi 470 km
7h 30m₹9,000–12,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
8h 15m₹7,210–16,524Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
8h 5m₹5,865–12,678Train to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the train from Tirunallaru to Cuddalore Port Jn.train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane PNY - COK
9h 32m₹9,746–24,515
Karaikal to Aluva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Aluva is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Aluva is to drive which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaikal and arriving at Aluva. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Karaikal and Aluva is 571 km. The road distance is 470 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Aluva without a car is to train which takes 12h 56m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.
The train from Karaikal to Aluva takes 12h 56m including transfers and departs once daily.
Karaikal to Aluva train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
Karaikal to Aluva train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Aluva is 470 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Karaikal to Aluva.
There are 1490+ hotels available in Aluva.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Aluva, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikal to Aluva once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 12h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Pondicherry to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Karaikal to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tirunallaru to Cuddalore Port Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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