There are 8 ways to get from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jntrain 22661 / ...
8h 9m₹468–3,684Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Karaikudibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
9h 31mDrive 419.7 km
- Drive from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudicar 419.7 km
6h 3m₹4,080–5,892Taxi
- Take the taxi from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkuditaxi 419.7 km
6h 3m₹9,000–11,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
5h 28m₹5,778–12,579Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16127 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
8h 48m₹578–4,584Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain
9h 46m₹6,198–12,419Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain
9h 56m₹5,698–13,099
MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,700 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi is to fly and train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Karaikudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi. However, there are services departing from Vyasarpadi Jeeva and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between MKB Nagar and Kāraikkudi is 433 km. The road distance is 419.7 km.
The best way to get from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi, including transfers.
MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Chennai station.
MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between MKB Nagar, India and Kāraikkudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 48m. Alternatively, National Travels - Ratnagiri operates a bus from Chennai to Karaikudi hourly, and the journey takes 8h 40m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- 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
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- KVN Tourism and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- KVN Tourism and Travels
- Website
- Rithish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rithish Travels
- Website
- Sree Kannathal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sree Kannathal Travels
- Website
- New SKN Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- New SKN Tours & Travels
- Website
- Vairam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vairam Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- THIRU Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- THIRU Travels
- Website
- New Sp Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- New Sp Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Karaikudi station.
MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi is 420 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from MKB Nagar to Kāraikkudi.
There are 42+ hotels available in Kāraikkudi.