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

The cheapest way to get from Karur to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Karur to Karaikal is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.

Is there a direct bus between Karur and Karaikal?

No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Thirunallar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Karur and Karaikal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karur and arriving at Karaikal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Karur to Karaikal?

The distance between Karur and Karaikal is 222 km. The road distance is 212.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Karur to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.

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

The train from Karur to Karaikal takes 5h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Karur to Karaikal bus from?

Karur to Karaikal bus services, operated by Krish Travels, depart from Karur station.

Where do I catch the Karur to Karaikal train from?

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

Train or bus from Karur to Karaikal?

The best way to get from Karur to Karaikal is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Karur to Karaikal bus arrive?

Karur to Karaikal bus services, operated by Krish Travels, arrive at Thirunallar station.

Where does the Karur to Karaikal train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Karur to Karaikal?

Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Karaikal is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Karur to Karaikal.

How do I get a bus ticket from Karur to Karaikal?

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Where can I stay near Karaikal?

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

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

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1. Take the train from Karur to Karaikaltrain 16188
5h 25m
₹180–1,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karur to Thirunallarbus redbusIndia_NON A/C Seater/ Sleeper / ...
6h 6m
Drive 212.1 km
1. Drive from Karur to Karaikalcar 212.1 km
3h 23m
₹2,056–2,969
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karur to Karaikaltaxi 212.1 km
3h 23m
₹3,600–4,300

Karur to Karaikal by train

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5h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 222.1 km
Duration: 5h 25m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Karaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Krish Travels operates a bus from Karur to Thirunallar 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h. Four other operators also service this route.

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