There are 7 ways to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain
4h 49m₹7,120–12,131Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Arakkonamtrain 16352 / ...
9h₹370–2,869Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattutrain
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Arakkonamtrain
8h 24m₹475–3,810Train, bus
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12606 / ...
- Take the bus from Trichy to Arakonambus
8h 51m₹390–1,919Drive 394.2 km
- Drive from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonamcar 394.2 km
5h 54m₹4,448–6,425Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonamtaxi 394.2 km
5h 54m₹5,500–7,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain
5h 55m₹6,380–10,669
Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam is to train and bus which costs ₹390 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam is to taxi and fly and train which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Arakkonam via Vridhachalam Jn and Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Karaikkudi Junction Station and Arakkonam is 597 km. The road distance is 394.2 km.
The best way to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 8h 24m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam, including transfers.
Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam is 394 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Arakkonam.
There are seven+ hotels available in Arakkonam.
What companies run services between Karaikkudi Junction Station, India and Arakkonam, India?
You can take a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Arakkonam via Vridhachalam Jn and Chengalpattu in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Karaikkudi Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chengalpattu to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Trichy to Arakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–7,000
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