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How to get fromKaraikal to Darjeelingby train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or night bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Karaikal to Darjeeling by train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or night bus

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  1. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Manjattidaltrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane TRZ - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    11h 42m
    ₹12,458–26,209

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtrain train
    2d 10h
    ₹1,311–10,351

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    44h 20m

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perambur to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    2d
    ₹3,941–13,701

  5. Drive 2,415.1 km

    1. Drive from Karaikal to Darjeelingcar car 2,415.1 km
    36h 42m
    ₹27,226–39,326

  6. Train to Pondicherry, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain train
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane PNY - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    21h 39m
    ₹14,466–30,314

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane MAA - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    11h 51m
    ₹10,131–24,001

  8. Taxi to Madurai, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Karaikal to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane IXM - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    10h 12m
    ₹15,548–28,420

  9. Train, bus to Salem, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trichy to Salembus bus
    3. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane SXV - IXB
    4. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    27h 2m
    ₹14,560–26,724

  10. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus
    3. Take the night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    2d 10h

Karaikal to Darjeeling by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,257.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 42m

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

You can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Darjeeling via Nagore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Hotel Everest, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, Siliguri, West Bengal, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 44h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaikal to Darjeeling via Tambaram and New Jalpaiguri in around 2d 10h.

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