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How to get fromPoovar to Karaikalby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Poovar to Karaikal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus Kovalam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
    11h 57m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Neyyattinkara to Nagappattinamtrain train 06115
    12h 57m
    ₹780–3,725

  3. Drive  511.3 km

    1. Drive from Poovar to Karaikalcar car 511.3 km
    7h 39m
    ₹5,805–8,385

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Poovar to Karaikaltaxi taxi 511.3 km
    7h 39m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane TRV - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain train
    9h 16m
    ₹10,389–20,762

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Marthandam to Thanjavurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Thanjavur to Karaikaltrain train 16188
    14h 3m
    ₹1,162–2,806

  7. Fly to Pondicherry, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane TRV - PNY
    2. Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cuddalore Port Jn.taxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Karaikaltrain train
    8h 55m
    ₹13,419–28,762

  8. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain train
    8h 37m
    ₹7,039–16,412

Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,378Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Poovar, India and Karaikal, India?

You can take a vehicle from Poovar to Karaikal via Kovalam, Kerala, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Neyyattinkara to Nagappattinam once a week. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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