There are 8 ways to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Madurai, fly
best- Take the taxi from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3h 16m₹6,990–11,031Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 12606 / ...
6h 35m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 17mDrive 419.8 km
- Drive from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennaicar 419.8 km
6h 2m₹4,739–6,845Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennaitaxi 419.8 km
6h 2m₹9,000–11,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
4h 23m₹6,250–9,569Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain 12654 / ...
7h 13m₹465–3,710Train, bus
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
11h 33m
Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai. However, there are services departing from Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Karaikkudi Junction Station and Chennai is 528 km. The road distance is 419.8 km.
The best way to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai, including transfers.
Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai bus services, operated by THIRU Travels, depart from Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu station.
Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 17m.
What companies run services between Karaikkudi Junction Station, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Chennai Egmore 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Alternatively, THIRU Travels operates a bus from Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- 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 Karaikkudi Jn to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
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 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 Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Website
- THIRU Travels
Bus from Avudaiyarkoil, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- THIRU Travels
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai bus services, operated by THIRU Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai is 420 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Karaikkudi Junction Station to Chennai.
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