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How to get fromKaraikal to Kolkataby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Karaikal to Kolkata by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Manjattidaltrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane TRZ - CCU
    10h 49m
    ₹9,685–23,847

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Vridhachalam Jntrain train 16530
    2. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Howrah Jntrain train 12664 / ...
    39h 40m
    ₹986–7,411

  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 Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kolkata, West Bengal
    36h 56m

  4. Drive 1,913.4 km

    1. Drive from Karaikal to Kolkatacar car 1,913.4 km
    28h 32m
    ₹21,570–31,156

  5. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane MAA - CCU
    11h 8m
    ₹6,358–17,639

  6. Train to Pondicherry, fly

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain train
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane PNY - CCU
    11h 41m
    ₹14,693–25,952

  7. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Karaikal to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane IXM - CCU
    10h 24m
    ₹12,275–25,058

  8. Train, bus to Salem, fly

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trichy to Salembus bus
    3. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane SXV - CCU
    14h 14m
    ₹13,787–23,362

  9. Bus via Nellore

    1. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengalbus bus
    42h 23m

Karaikal to Kolkata by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration39h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹986Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,848.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 49m

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

You can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Kolkata, West Bengal via Nagore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Hotel Everest, and Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 36h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaikal to Howrah Jn via Vridhachalam Jn in around 39h 40m.

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