There are 4 ways to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Chidambaram
best- Take the train from Tirunallaru to Chidambaramtrain 16176 / ...
1h 36m₹881–1,908Drive 80.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Karaikal to Pichavaramcar 80.4 km
1h 12m₹780–1,126Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Pichavaramtaxi 80.4 km
1h 12m₹1,600–1,900Train
- Take the train from Karaikal to Parangipettaitrain 16530
3h 35m₹804–2,026
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram is to drive which costs ₹750 - ₹1,200 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Pichavaram. However, there are services departing from Tirunallaru and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Karaikal and Pichavaram is 83 km. The road distance is 80.4 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram without a car is to train via Chidambaram which takes 1h 36m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Karaikal to Pichavaram, including transfers.
Karaikal to Pichavaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunallaru 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 59+ hotels available in Pichavaram.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Pichavaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirunallaru to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirunallaru to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Karaikal to Parangipettai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- 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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