There are 3 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Kāraikkudi by train, car, or taxi
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Kumbakonam to Kāraikkudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Kāraikkudi is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Kāraikkudi is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Kāraikkudi is 179 km. The road distance is 139.2 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Kāraikkudi without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Kumbakonam to Karaikkudi Jn takes 3h 43m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kumbakonam to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Kumbakonam to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Kāraikkudi is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Kumbakonam to Kāraikkudi.
There are 41+ hotels available in Kāraikkudi.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Kāraikkudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Karaikkudi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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