What is the cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Vandavāsi?

The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Vandavāsi is to bus which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,100 and takes 6h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karaikal to Vandavāsi?

The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Vandavāsi is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,400.

Is there a direct bus between Karaikal and Vandavāsi?

No, there is no direct bus from Karaikal to Vandavāsi. However, there are services departing from Nagore and arriving at Melmaruvathur via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Karaikal and Vandavāsi?

No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Vandavāsi. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Melmaruvattur via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Karaikal to Vandavāsi?

The distance between Karaikal and Vandavāsi is 304 km. The road distance is 203.4 km.

How do I travel from Karaikal to Vandavāsi without a car?

The best way to get from Karaikal to Vandavāsi without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,700.

How long does it take to get from Karaikal to Vandavāsi?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Karaikal to Vandavāsi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karaikal to Vandavāsi bus from?

Karaikal to Vandavāsi bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Nagore station.

Where do I catch the Karaikal to Vandavāsi train from?

Karaikal to Vandavāsi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.

Train or bus from Karaikal to Vandavāsi?

The best way to get from Karaikal to Vandavāsi is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,100 and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Karaikal to Vandavāsi bus arrive?

Karaikal to Vandavāsi bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus station.

Where does the Karaikal to Vandavāsi train arrive?

Karaikal to Vandavāsi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.

Can I drive from Karaikal to Vandavāsi?

Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Vandavāsi is 203 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Karaikal to Vandavāsi.

Where can I stay near Vandavāsi?

There are three+ hotels available in Vandavāsi.

Karaikal to Vandavāsi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Karaikal to Vandavāsi by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Karaikal to Villupuram Jntrain 16176 / ...
2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Melmaruvatturtrain 17643 / ...
6h 20m
₹1,261–3,681
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
2. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Melmaruvathurbus
6h 36m
₹1,562–3,007
Drive 203.4 km
1. Drive from Karaikal to Vandavāsicar 203.4 km
3h 11m
₹2,294–3,314
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karaikal to Vandavāsitaxi 203.4 km
3h 11m
₹3,200–3,900

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Distance: 303.6 km
Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a train from Karaikal to Vandavāsi via Villupuram Jn and Melmaruvattur in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Vandavāsi via Nagore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Melmaruvathur in around 6h 36m.

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