What is the cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Ballari?

The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Ballari is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 17h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karaikal to Ballari?

The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Ballari is to drive which takes 9h 58m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.

Is there a direct bus between Karaikal and Ballari?

No, there is no direct bus from Karaikal to Ballari. However, there are services departing from Nagore and arriving at Ballari via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Karaikal and Ballari?

No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Ballari. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Bellary Jn via Guntakal Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.

How far is it from Karaikal to Ballari?

The distance between Karaikal and Ballari is 948 km. The road distance is 655.1 km.

How do I travel from Karaikal to Ballari without a car?

The best way to get from Karaikal to Ballari without a car is to bus which takes 17h 25m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,800.

How long does it take to get from Karaikal to Ballari?

It takes approximately 17h 25m to get from Karaikal to Ballari, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karaikal to Ballari bus from?

Karaikal to Ballari bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Nagore station.

Where do I catch the Karaikal to Ballari train from?

Karaikal to Ballari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.

Train or bus from Karaikal to Ballari?

The best way to get from Karaikal to Ballari is to bus which takes 17h 25m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 17h 50m.

Where does the Karaikal to Ballari bus arrive?

Karaikal to Ballari bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus station.

Where does the Karaikal to Ballari train arrive?

Karaikal to Ballari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Guntakal Jn station.

Can I drive from Karaikal to Ballari?

Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Ballari is 655 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Karaikal to Ballari.

Where can I stay near Ballari?

There are seven+ hotels available in Ballari.

Karaikal to Ballari - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Karaikal to Ballari by bus, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
2. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Bangalorebus
3. Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Ballaribus
17h 25m
₹1,462–3,757
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Karaikal to Guntakal Jntrain 11018
2. Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Bellary Jntrain 07338 / ...
17h 50m
₹527–4,058
Drive 655.1 km
1. Drive from Karaikal to Ballaricar 655.1 km
9h 58m
₹7,367–10,641
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karaikal to Ballaritaxi 655.1 km
9h 58m
₹13,000–16,000
Train to Pondicherry, fly to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport
1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane PNY - VDY
23h 57m
₹7,746–28,464
Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karaikal to Manjattidaltrain
2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TRZ - BLR
3. Take the train from Yelahanka Jn. to Guntakal Jntrain
4. Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Bellary Jntrain
14h 36m
₹5,328–12,599
Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport
1. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Krishnarajapurmtrain
2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane BLR - VDY
17h 30m
₹3,773–25,102
Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karaikal to Manjattidaltrain
2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
3. Take the train from Chennai Central to Bellary Jntrain
16h 34m
₹6,558–11,909
Train to Pondicherry, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane PNY - BLR
3. Take the train from Yelahanka Jn. to Guntakal Jntrain
4. Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Bellary Jntrain
14h 38m
₹5,636–18,704
Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport
1. Take the train from Karaikal to Manjattidaltrain
2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane TRZ - VDY
11h
₹6,238–29,359

Karaikal to Ballari by train

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17h 50mAverage Duration

₹527Cheapest Price

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Distance: 948 km
Duration: 17h 25m

What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Ballari, India?

You can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Ballari via Nagore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu), and Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand in around 17h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaikal to Bellary Jn via Guntakal Jn in around 17h 50m.

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