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There are 6 ways to get from Kāraikkudi to Varanasi by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kāraikkudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane IXM - VNS
    7h 30m
    ₹12,839–22,233
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Banarastrain train 22535
    46h 40m
    ₹1,000–8,500
  3. Bus via Prayagraj

    1. Take the bus from Karaikudi to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Allahabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allahabad to Varanasibus bus
    47h 24m
  4. Drive  2,166 km

    1. Drive from Kāraikkudi to Varanasicar car 2,166 km
    31h 33m
    ₹21,190–30,608
  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane TRZ - VNS
    8h 6m
    ₹12,140–20,319
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karaikudi to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varanasibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2d 1h

Kāraikkudi to Varanasi by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration46h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,000Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kāraikkudi, India and Varanasi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Banaras once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,500 and the journey takes 46h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karaikudi to Varanasi via Bengaluru and Allahabad in around 47h 24m.

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