There are 6 ways to get from Pollachi to Karaikal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Pollachi Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
7h 43m₹451–3,555Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pollachi Jn to Karurtrain 22652
- Take the train from Karur to Karaikaltrain 16188
10h 3m₹359–2,859Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pollachi to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Karaikaltrain
9h 25mDrive 340.1 km
- Drive from Pollachi to Karaikalcar 340.1 km
5h 21m₹3,848–5,559Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pollachi to Karaikaltaxi 340.1 km
5h 21m₹7,500–9,000Bus
- Take the bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Pollachi, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
9h 30m
Pollachi to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pollachi to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,900 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Pollachi to Karaikal is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pollachi to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Pollachi to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Pollachi Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Dindigul Jn and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Pollachi and Karaikal is 359 km. The road distance is 340.1 km.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Karaikal without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 7h 43m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Pollachi to Karaikal, including transfers.
Pollachi to Karaikal bus services, operated by Skanda Travels, depart from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu station.
Pollachi to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pollachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Karaikal is to train via Dindigul which takes 7h 43m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Pollachi, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Pollachi Jn to Karaikal via Dindigul Jn and Tiruchchirapali in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, Skanda Travels operates a bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu 5 times a day, and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pollachi Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Pollachi Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Karur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Pollachi to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹50–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Pollachi to Karaikal bus services, operated by Skanda Travels, arrive at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Pollachi to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pollachi to Karaikal is 340 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Pollachi to Karaikal.
There are 57+ hotels available in Karaikal.