There are 4 ways to get from Pudukkottai to Karaikal by train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapalitrain 07356 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain 16188
5h 15m₹286–2,268Train via Thanjavur
cheapest- Take the train from Pudukkottai to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Karaikaltrain 16188
5h 54m₹284–2,205Drive 150.8 km
- Drive from Pudukkottai to Karaikalcar 150.8 km
2h 19m₹1,691–2,442Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pudukkottai to Karaikaltaxi 150.8 km
2h 19m₹3,000–3,600
Pudukkottai to Karaikal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pudukkottai to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pudukkottai to Karaikal is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct train from Pudukkottai to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Pudukkottai and arriving at Karaikal via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Pudukkottai and Karaikal is 199 km. The road distance is 150.8 km.
The best way to get from Pudukkottai to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Pudukkottai to Karaikal, including transfers.
Pudukkottai to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pudukkottai station.
Pudukkottai to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pudukkottai to Karaikal is 151 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Pudukkottai to Karaikal.
There are 55+ hotels available in Karaikal.
What companies run services between Pudukkottai, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Pudukkottai to Karaikal via Tiruchchirapali in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pudukkottai to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Pudukkottai to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Thanjavur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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