There are 6 ways to get from Krishnagiri to Karaikal by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Chennai
best- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Krishnagiri - Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
7h 52m₹996–2,525Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Krishnagiri - Bypass to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Ambur to Arakkonamtrain
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Karaikaltrain
14h 11m₹599–3,639Bus, train via Cuddalore
- Take the bus from FlixBus Krishnagiri - Bypass to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Ambur to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Cuddalore Port Jn.train
- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Karaikaltrain
11h 37m₹639–3,939Drive 308.6 km
- Drive from Krishnagiri to Karaikalcar 308.6 km
4h 48m₹3,463–5,002Taxi
- Take the taxi from Krishnagiri to Karaikaltaxi 308.6 km
4h 48m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Krishnagiri - Bypass to FlixBus Pondicherry - Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus FlixBus IN4320
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
10h 25m
Krishnagiri to Karaikal by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Krishnagiri to Karaikal is to bus via Chennai which costs ₹950 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Krishnagiri to Karaikal is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Krishnagiri to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Krishnagiri and arriving at Nagore via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Krishnagiri and Karaikal is 557 km. The road distance is 308.6 km.
The best way to get from Krishnagiri to Karaikal without a car is to bus via Chennai which takes 7h 52m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Krishnagiri to Karaikal, including transfers.
Krishnagiri to Karaikal bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Krishnagiri station.
Krishnagiri to Karaikal bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Krishnagiri to Karaikal is 309 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Krishnagiri to Karaikal.
There are 58+ hotels available in Karaikal.
What companies run services between Krishnagiri, Tamil Nādu, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a bus from Krishnagiri to Karaikal via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus and Nagore in around 7h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambur to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Cuddalore Port Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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 Ambur to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Arakkonam to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Krishnagiri to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Krishnagiri - Bypass to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–340
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Krishnagiri - Bypass to FlixBus Pondicherry - Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Krishnagiri - Bypass to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–340
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- Thajudeen Yasmin Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Thajudeen Yasmin Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- VIVIN Travels
- Website
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
- Website
- Ziel Mobility
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ziel Mobility
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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