There are 3 ways to get from Needamangalam to Karaikal by train, car, or taxi
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Needamangalam to Karaikal by train
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The cheapest way to get from Needamangalam to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹130 - ₹1,000 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Needamangalam to Karaikal is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs ₹600 - ₹900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nidamangalam and arriving at Karaikal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Needamangalam and Karaikal is 66 km. The road distance is 61.9 km.
The best way to get from Needamangalam to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,000.
The train from Nidamangalam to Karaikal takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs once daily.
Needamangalam to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nidamangalam station.
Needamangalam to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needamangalam to Karaikal is 62 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Needamangalam to Karaikal.
There are 63+ hotels available in Karaikal.
What companies run services between Needamangalam, India and Karaikal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nidamangalam to Karaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹130–1,000 and the journey takes 2h 14m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nidamangalam to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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