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How to get fromKaraikal to Poombaraiby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Karaikal to Poombarai by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Thiruvarur Jntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Poombaraitaxi taxi
    8h 15m

  2. Train, taxi via Karur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Karurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Karur to Palanitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi taxi
    10h 4m
    ₹2,039–4,734

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Palani to Poombaraitaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    ₹2,120–5,424

  4. Drive 346.8 km

    1. Drive from Karaikal to Poombaraicar car 346.8 km
    5h 43m
    ₹3,910–5,648

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Karaikal to Poombaraitaxi taxi 346.8 km
    5h 43m
    ₹7,500–9,500

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus bus Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the taxi from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Poombaraitaxi taxi
    8h 30m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 378.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Karaikal to Poombarai. However, you can take the train to Thiruvarur Jn, walk to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, take the bus to Palani, Tamil Nadu, then take the taxi to Poombarai. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Dindigul Jn, take the train to Palani, then take the taxi to Poombarai.

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