There are 3 ways to get from Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct train from Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Kumarakom and Kāraikkudi is 460 km. The road distance is 336.8 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi without a car is to train which takes 11h and costs ₹650 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi is 337 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Kumarakom to Kāraikkudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kāraikkudi.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Kāraikkudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Karaikkudi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 10h 47m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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