There are 3 ways to get from Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct train from Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Pichavaram and Kāraikkudi is 262 km. The road distance is 219.9 km.
The best way to get from Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi, including transfers.
Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Pichavaram to Kāraikkudi.
There are 41+ hotels available in Kāraikkudi.
What companies run services between Pichavaram, India and Kāraikkudi, 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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