There are 4 ways to get from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 11018
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16780
7h 4m₹306–2,464Drive 198.4 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Templecar 198.4 km
3h 3m₹2,240–3,235Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Templetaxi 198.4 km
3h 3m₹3,400–4,100Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Karaikal to Villupuram Jntrain 16176 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16854 / ...
7h 17m₹311–2,481
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Tiruppadirippuliyur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Karaikal and Arunachalesvara Temple is 272 km. The road distance is 198.4 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple, including transfers.
Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple.
There are 499+ hotels available in Arunachalesvara Temple.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Arunachalesvara Temple, India?
You can take a train from Karaikal to Arunachalesvara Temple via Tiruppadirippuliyur and Tiruvannamalai in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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 Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Karaikal to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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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