There are 3 ways to get from Pillayarpatti to Karaikal by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pillayarpatti to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Pillayarpatti to Karaikal is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct train from Pillayarpatti to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Pillayarpatti and Karaikal is 206 km. The road distance is 190.8 km.
The best way to get from Pillayarpatti to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Pillayarpatti to Karaikal, including transfers.
Pillayarpatti to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
Pillayarpatti to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pillayarpatti to Karaikal is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Pillayarpatti to Karaikal.
There are 62+ hotels available in Karaikal.
What companies run services between Pillayarpatti, India and Karaikal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Nagappattinam twice a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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