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

The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Walajapet is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Walajapet is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.

Is there a direct bus between Karaikal and Walajapet?

No, there is no direct bus from Karaikal to Walajapet. However, there are services departing from Nagore and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Karaikal and Walajapet?

No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Walajapet. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Walajah Road Jn via Chengalpattu and Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

How far is it from Karaikal to Walajapet?

The distance between Karaikal and Walajapet is 431 km. The road distance is 264 km.

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

The best way to get from Karaikal to Walajapet without a car is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Karaikal to Walajapet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karaikal to Walajapet bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Karaikal to Walajapet train from?

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

Train or bus from Karaikal to Walajapet?

The best way to get from Karaikal to Walajapet is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train via Chengalpattu, which costs ₹700 - ₹4,000 and takes 9h 2m.

Where does the Karaikal to Walajapet bus arrive?

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

Where does the Karaikal to Walajapet train arrive?

Karaikal to Walajapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.

Can I drive from Karaikal to Walajapet?

Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Walajapet is 264 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Karaikal to Walajapet.

Where can I stay near Walajapet?

There are 63+ hotels available in Walajapet.

Karaikal to Walajapet - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Karaikal to Walajapet by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
6h 33m
₹1,082–2,077
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Karaikal to Arakkonamtrain 11018
11h 2m
₹677–3,324
Train via Chengalpattu
1. Take the train from Karaikal to Chengalpattutrain 16176 / ...
2. Take the train from Chengalpattu to Arakkonamtrain 16112 / ...
9h 2m
₹743–3,953
Drive 264 km
1. Drive from Karaikal to Walajapetcar 264 km
4h 10m
₹2,951–4,263
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karaikal to Walajapettaxi 264 km
4h 10m
₹6,500–8,000

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Distance: 430.5 km
Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Walajapet via Nagore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, and FlixBus Arcot - Bypass in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karaikal to Walajapet via Chengalpattu, Arakkonam, and Walajah Road Jn in around 9h 2m.

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