There are 3 ways to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram is to drive which costs ₹900 - ₹1,400 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Pichavaram. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Karaikal and Pichavaram is 133 km. The road distance is 80.4 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram, including transfers.
Karaikal to Pichavaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
Karaikal to Pichavaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Pichavaram is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Karaikal to Pichavaram.
There are 52+ hotels available in Pichavaram.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Pichavaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikal to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–1,900
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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