There are 4 ways to get from Karaikal to Tirupati by bus, train, car, or taxi
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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 Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
8h 28m₹747–1,587Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikal to Renigunta Jntrain 11018
11h 45m₹402–3,052Drive 349.2 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Tirupaticar 349.2 km
5h 26m₹3,937–5,686Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Tirupatitaxi 349.2 km
5h 26m₹5,500–6,500
Karaikal to Tirupati by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Tirupati is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,600 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Tirupati is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaikal to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Nagore and arriving at Tirupathi via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu and Chennai Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Tirupati via Renigunta Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Karaikal and Tirupati is 448 km. The road distance is 349.2 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Tirupati without a car is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Karaikal to Tirupati, including transfers.
Karaikal to Tirupati bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Nagore station.
Karaikal to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Tirupati is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Tirupati, India?
You can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Tirupathi via Nagore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram, and Chennai Madhavaram in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikal to Renigunta Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 58m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- 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
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–6,500
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 Tirupati bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus station.
Karaikal to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Renigunta Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Tirupati is 349 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Karaikal to Tirupati.
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