There are 11 ways to get from Kurnool to Karaikal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kurnool to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
15h 10mTrain via Villupuram
cheapest- Take the train from Kurnool City to Villupuram Jntrain 17653
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Karaikaltrain 16175 / ...
17h 56m₹522–4,021Drive 663.6 km
- Drive from Kurnool to Karaikalcar 663.6 km
10h 2m₹7,412–10,705Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kurnool to Karaikaltaxi 663.6 km
10h 2m₹13,000–16,000Train to Hyderabad, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kurnool City to Umdanagartrain
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane HYD - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
11h 40m₹7,427–17,429Train
- Take the train from Kurnool City to Gootytrain 12797 / ...
- Take the train from Gooty to Karaikaltrain 11017
18h 53m₹537–4,124Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kurnool to Tirupati Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Karaikaltrain 11017
20h 10m₹959–4,341Train to Hyderabad, fly to Pondicherry, taxi, train
- Take the train from Kurnool City to Umdanagartrain
- 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
11h 39m₹7,957–22,429Bus to Kadapa Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kurnool to Kadapabus
- Fly from Kadapa Airport (CDP) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CDP - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain
11h 30m₹5,088–22,592Train to Hyderabad, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kurnool City to Umdanagartrain
- Fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane HYD - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain
13h 15m₹6,077–15,079Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kurnool to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
13h 6m₹4,635–14,649
Kurnool to Karaikal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kurnool to Karaikal is to train via Villupuram which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 17h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kurnool to Karaikal is to drive which takes 10h 2m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kurnool to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Kurnool and arriving at Nagore via Central station and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kurnool to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Kurnool City and arriving at Karaikal via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 56m.
The distance between Kurnool and Karaikal is 771 km. The road distance is 663.6 km.
The best way to get from Kurnool to Karaikal without a car is to bus which takes 15h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 10m to get from Kurnool to Karaikal, including transfers.
Kurnool to Karaikal bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Kurnool station.
Kurnool to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kurnool City station.
The best way to get from Kurnool to Karaikal is to bus which takes 15h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 17h 56m.
What companies run services between Kurnool, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a bus from Kurnool to Karaikal via Chennai, Central station, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 15h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kurnool City to Karaikal via Villupuram Jn in around 17h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Pondicherry via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Kadapa Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–19,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport via Kadapa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport via Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Hyderabad to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–15,000
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–13,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Hyderabad to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kurnool City to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Villupuram Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kurnool City to Umdanagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 Kurnool City to Gooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Gooty to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Renigunta Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Kurnool City to Umdanagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 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 Kurnool City to Umdanagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 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
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kurnool to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Kurnool to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Kurnool to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kurnool to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kurnool to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Kurnool to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- 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
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Kurnool to Tirupati Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,300
- Website
- APSRTC
- Non AC Seater
- ₹722
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,300
Bus from Kurnool to Kadapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹320–500
- Website
- APSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kurnool to FlixBus Bengaluru - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- 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
Kurnool to Karaikal bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Kurnool to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurnool to Karaikal is 664 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Kurnool to Karaikal.
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