There are 4 ways to get from Musiri to Karaikal by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Musiri to Tiruchirappallitaxi
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Nagapattinambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
3h 47mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kulitalai to Karaikaltrain 16188
4h 57m₹477–1,763Drive 167.9 km
- Drive from Musiri to Karaikalcar 167.9 km
2h 38m₹1,643–2,373Taxi
- Take the taxi from Musiri to Karaikaltaxi 167.9 km
2h 38m₹3,300–4,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Musiri to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Musiri to Karaikal is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct train from Musiri to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Kulitalai and arriving at Karaikal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Musiri and Karaikal is 198 km. The road distance is 167.9 km.
The best way to get from Musiri to Karaikal without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Musiri to Karaikal, including transfers.
Musiri to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kulitalai station.
Musiri to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Musiri to Karaikal is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Musiri to Karaikal.
There are 63+ hotels available in Karaikal.
What companies run services between Musiri, Tamil Nādu, India and Karaikal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kulitalai to Karaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kulitalai to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–4,000
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