There are 5 ways to get from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Sirkazhitrain 09419 / ...
4h 10m₹1,310–2,864Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Karapakkam to Guindy TVK Estatebus 119
- Take the train from Tambaram to Sirkazhitrain 09419 / ...
6h 21m₹915–3,253Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
8h 30mDrive 217.7 km
- Drive from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoilcar 217.7 km
3h 42m₹2,458–3,550Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoiltaxi 217.7 km
3h 42m₹4,900–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil is to bus and train which costs ₹900 - ₹3,300 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from Karapakkam and arriving at Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Sirkazhi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Karapakkam and Vaitheeswarankoil is 261 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.
The best way to get from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil, including transfers.
Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by Green Channel Express, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Karapakkam, India and Vaitheeswarankoil, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Sirkazhi 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, Green Channel Express operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tambaram to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- Green Channel Express
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Green Channel Express
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Karapakkam to Guindy TVK Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–21
- Express Service
- ₹22–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by Green Channel Express, arrive at Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sirkazhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Karapakkam to Vaitheeswarankoil.
There are 59+ hotels available in Vaitheeswarankoil.