There are 3 ways to get from Karaikal to Gingee Fort by train, taxi, 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 Villupuram Jntrain 16176 / ...
- Take the taxi from Villupuram Jn to Gingee Forttaxi
4h 7m₹965–2,209Drive 180.5 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Gingee Fortcar 180.5 km
2h 53m₹2,050–2,961Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Gingee Forttaxi 180.5 km
2h 53m₹3,100–3,700
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Gingee Fort is to train and taxi which costs ₹950 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Gingee Fort is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
The distance between Karaikal and Gingee Fort is 199 km. The road distance is 180.5 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Gingee Fort without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Karaikal to Gingee Fort, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Gingee Fort is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Karaikal to Gingee Fort.
There are six+ hotels available in Gingee Fort.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Gingee Fort, India?
There is no direct connection from Karaikal to Gingee Fort. However, you can take the train to Villupuram Jn then take the taxi to Gingee Fort. Alternatively, you can drive from Karaikal to Gingee Fort in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–3,700
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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