What is the cheapest way to get from Prayagraj to Karaikal?

The cheapest way to get from Prayagraj to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 39h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prayagraj to Karaikal?

The fastest way to get from Prayagraj to Karaikal is to taxi and fly and train which takes 11h 6m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000.

Is there a direct bus between Prayagraj and Karaikal?

No, there is no direct bus from Prayagraj to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Allahabad and arriving at Nagore via Rewa, Central station and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Prayagraj and Karaikal?

No, there is no direct train from Prayagraj to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Prayagraj Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 52m.

How far is it from Prayagraj to Karaikal?

The distance between Prayagraj and Karaikal is 2318 km. The road distance is 1954.2 km.

How do I travel from Prayagraj to Karaikal without a car?

The best way to get from Prayagraj to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 39h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500.

How long does it take to get from Prayagraj to Karaikal?

It takes approximately 39h 52m to get from Prayagraj to Karaikal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prayagraj to Karaikal bus from?

Prayagraj to Karaikal bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Allahabad station.

Where do I catch the Prayagraj to Karaikal train from?

Prayagraj to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Prayagraj Jn station.

Train or bus from Prayagraj to Karaikal?

The best way to get from Prayagraj to Karaikal is to train which takes 39h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 44h 21m.

Where does the Prayagraj to Karaikal bus arrive?

Prayagraj to Karaikal bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Rewa station.

Where does the Prayagraj to Karaikal train arrive?

Prayagraj to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.

Can I drive from Prayagraj to Karaikal?

Yes, the driving distance between Prayagraj to Karaikal is 1954 km. It takes approximately 29h 20m to drive from Prayagraj to Karaikal.

Where can I stay near Karaikal?

There are 57+ hotels available in Karaikal.

Prayagraj to Karaikal - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Prayagraj to Karaikal by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 22614 / ...
39h 52m
₹1,072–8,064
Bus
1. Take the bus from Allahabad to Rewabus
2. Take the bus from Rewa to Chennaibus
3. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
44h 21m
Drive 1,954.2 km
1. Drive from Prayagraj to Karaikalcar 1,954.2 km
29h 20m
₹21,873–31,594
Fly Allahabad to Pondicherry, taxi, train
1. Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXD - PNY
2. Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cuddalore Port Jn.taxi
3. Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Karaikaltrain
27h 52m
₹13,725–34,935
Fly Allahabad to Trichy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Allahabad (IXD) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXD - TRZ
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
12h 9m
₹11,695–27,935
Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi
2. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VNS - MAA
3. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain
11h 6m
₹10,281–17,879
Taxi to Varanasi Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi-Airport-VNStaxi
2. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VNS - TRZ
3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain
11h 21m
₹13,631–22,229

Prayagraj to Karaikal by train

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Distance: 2,317.8 km
Duration: 39h 52m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Prayagraj Jn to Mayiladuturai J twice a week. Tickets cost ₹950–7,500 and the journey takes 37h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allahabad to Karaikal via Rewa, Chennai, Central station, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 44h 21m.

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