There are 10 ways to get from Khammam to Karaikal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Nellore
best- Take the bus from Khammam, Telangana to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
15h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Khammam to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16368 / ...
19h 2m₹556–4,223Drive 799.9 km
- Drive from Khammam to Karaikalcar 799.9 km
12h 13m₹9,085–13,123Taxi
- Take the taxi from Khammam to Karaikaltaxi 799.9 km
12h 13m₹13,000–16,000Train to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Khammam to Vijayawada Jntrain
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VGA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
12h 10m₹8,803–18,649Bus
- Take the bus from Khammam, Telangana to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
20h 47mTrain to Vijayawada Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Khammam to Vijayawada Jntrain
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain
11h 31m₹6,953–15,299Train to Hyderabad, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Khammam to Secunderabadtrain
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane HYD - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
13h 36m₹7,509–18,750Train to Hyderabad, fly to Pondicherry, taxi, train
- Take the train from Khammam to Secunderabadtrain
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane HYD - PNY
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cuddalore Port Jn.taxi
- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Karaikaltrain
13h 35m₹8,539–22,750Train to Hyderabad, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Khammam to Secunderabadtrain
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HYD - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain
15h 16m₹5,659–16,400
Khammam to Karaikal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Khammam to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,300 and takes 19h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Khammam to Karaikal is to train and fly which takes 11h 31m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Khammam to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Khammam, Telangana and arriving at Nagore via Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, Nellore and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Khammam to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Khammam and arriving at Karaikal via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 2m.
The distance between Khammam and Karaikal is 859 km. The road distance is 799.9 km.
The best way to get from Khammam to Karaikal without a car is to bus via Nellore which takes 15h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 30m to get from Khammam to Karaikal, including transfers.
Khammam to Karaikal bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Travels, depart from Khammam, Telangana station.
Khammam to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Khammam station.
The best way to get from Khammam to Karaikal is to bus via Nellore which takes 15h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,300 and takes 19h 2m.
What companies run services between Khammam, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a bus from Khammam, Telangana to Karaikal via Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, Nellore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 15h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Khammam to Mayiladuturai J twice a week. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 17h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Visakhapatnam, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Khammam to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Khammam to Vijayawada Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Khammam to Vijayawada Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Khammam to Secunderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Khammam to Secunderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Khammam to Secunderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tambaram to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Khammam, Telangana to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Khammam, Telangana to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹550–16,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Khammam to Karaikal bus services, operated by Sri Krishna Travels, arrive at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh station.
Khammam to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khammam to Karaikal is 800 km. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Khammam to Karaikal.
There are 56+ hotels available in Karaikal.








