There are 6 ways to get from Karaikal to Cumbum by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tenitrain
- Take the taxi from Teni to Cumbumtaxi
8h 37m₹1,400–4,724Train, bus via Madurai #2
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikal to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Cumbumbus
11h 51m₹402–2,016Train, bus
- Take the train from Karaikal to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
9h 31mDrive 353 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Cumbumcar 353 km
5h 29m₹4,029–5,820Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Cumbumtaxi 353 km
5h 29m₹7,500–9,500Train, bus via Madurai
- Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the bus from Trichy Central Bus Stand to Mattuthavani Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Cumbumbus
11h 30m₹610–2,754
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Cumbum is to train and bus via Madurai which costs ₹400 - ₹2,100 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Cumbum is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
The distance between Karaikal and Cumbum is 416 km. The road distance is 353 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Cumbum without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 37m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Karaikal to Cumbum, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Cumbum is 353 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Karaikal to Cumbum.
There are 242+ hotels available in Cumbum.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Cumbum, India?
There is no direct connection from Karaikal to Cumbum. However, you can take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Dindigul Jn, take the train to Teni, then take the taxi to Cumbum. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaikal to Cumbam via Thanjavur, Ponmlai Gld Rck, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, Theni, Tamil Nadu, and Theni in around 9h 31m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Dindigul Jn to Teni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Karaikal to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Thanjavur to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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 Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–9,500
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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