There are 4 ways to get from Kāraikudi to Yercaud by train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Karur
best- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Karurtrain 07356 / ...
- Take the train from Karur to Salem Jntrain 17236 / ...
6h 20m₹1,098–3,380Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Salem Jntrain 07356
7h 2m₹1,000–2,516Drive 249.7 km
- Drive from Kāraikudi to Yercaudcar 249.7 km
3h 43m₹2,789–4,029Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kāraikudi to Yercaudtaxi 249.7 km
3h 43m₹5,000–6,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kāraikudi to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kāraikudi to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct train from Kāraikudi to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Salem Jn via Karur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Kāraikudi and Yercaud is 282 km. The road distance is 249.7 km.
The best way to get from Kāraikudi to Yercaud without a car is to train via Karur which takes 6h 20m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Kāraikudi to Yercaud, including transfers.
Kāraikudi to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
Kāraikudi to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kāraikudi to Yercaud is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Kāraikudi to Yercaud.
There are 214+ hotels available in Yercaud.
What companies run services between Kāraikudi, India and Yercaud, India?
You can take a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Yercaud via Karur and Salem Jn in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Karur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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