There are 7 ways to get from Karaikal to Nellore by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Nellorebus Chennai - Nellore
8h 45m₹962–2,557Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikal to Thiruvarur Jntrain 16187 / ...
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Nelloretrain 22674
10h 58m₹412–3,137Drive 452.8 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Nellorecar 452.8 km
7h 4m₹5,093–7,356Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Nelloretaxi 452.8 km
7h 4m₹7,000–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Karaikal to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
10h 22m₹6,438–11,109Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
12h 23mTrain via Tirupati
- Take the train from Karaikal to Renigunta Jntrain 11018
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Nelloretrain 12733 / ...
13h 33m₹442–3,402
Karaikal to Nellore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Nellore is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Nellore is to drive which takes 7h 4m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaikal to Nellore. However, there are services departing from Nagore and arriving at Nellore via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Nellore. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Nellore via Thiruvarur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Karaikal and Nellore is 489 km. The road distance is 452.8 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Nellore without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Karaikal to Nellore, including transfers.
Karaikal to Nellore bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Nagore station.
Karaikal to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Nellore is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 10h 58m.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Nellore, India?
You can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Nellore via Nagore and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaikal to Nellore via Thiruvarur Jn in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Karaikal to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Chennai Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Karaikal to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Renigunta Jn to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹260–550
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Karaikal to Nellore bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus station.
Karaikal to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvarur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Nellore is 453 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Karaikal to Nellore.
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