There are 4 ways to get from Karaikal to Mettūr by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Karur
best- Take the train from Karaikal to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain
10h₹439–3,484Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikal to Salem Jntrain 16530
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain 06407
12h 10m₹357–2,746Drive 294.5 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Mettūrcar 294.5 km
4h 18m₹3,324–4,802Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Mettūrtaxi 294.5 km
4h 18m₹6,000–7,500
Karaikal to Mettūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Mettūr is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Mettūr is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Metur Dam via Karur and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Karaikal and Mettūr is 348 km. The road distance is 294.5 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Mettūr without a car is to train via Karur which takes 10h and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Karaikal to Mettūr, including transfers.
Karaikal to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
Karaikal to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Mettūr is 294 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Karaikal to Mettūr.
There are one+ hotels available in Mettūr.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Mettūr, India?
You can take a train from Karaikal to Metur Dam via Karur and Salem Jn in around 10h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Karur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Karaikal to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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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