There are 4 ways to get from Karaikal to Dhanushkodi by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16187 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pamban Jntrain 16751 / ...
9h 18m₹860–3,474Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikal to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16530 / ...
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Rameswaramtrain 16751 / ...
11h 53m₹736–3,374Drive 295.4 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Dhanushkodicar 295.4 km
4h 41m₹3,330–4,810Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Dhanushkoditaxi 295.4 km
4h 41m₹4,600–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Dhanushkodi is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Pamban Jn via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Karaikal and Dhanushkodi is 430 km. The road distance is 295.4 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Dhanushkodi without a car is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Karaikal to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
Karaikal to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
Karaikal to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Dhanushkodi is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Karaikal to Dhanushkodi.
There are 136+ hotels available in Dhanushkodi.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
You can take a train from Karaikal to Dhanushkodi via Tiruchchirapali and Pamban Jn in around 9h 18m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pamban Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Karaikal to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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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