There are 3 ways to get from Parangipettai to Kāraikudi by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parangipettai to Kāraikudi is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Parangipettai to Kāraikudi is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct train from Parangipettai to Kāraikudi. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Parangipettai and Kāraikudi is 264 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Parangipettai to Kāraikudi without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Parangipettai to Kāraikudi, including transfers.
Parangipettai to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
Parangipettai to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parangipettai to Kāraikudi is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Parangipettai to Kāraikudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kāraikudi.
What companies run services between Parangipettai, India and Kāraikudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
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