There are 5 ways to get from Purasawalkam to Kāraikudi by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jntrain 12605 / ...
6h 50m₹260–2,000Drive 415 km
- Drive from Purasawalkam to Kāraikudicar 415 km
5h 57m₹4,682–6,763Taxi
- Take the taxi from Purasawalkam to Kāraikuditaxi 415 km
5h 57m₹9,000–11,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
4h 57m₹6,252–9,568Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapalitrain 22675 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
9h 25m₹395–3,029
Purasawalkam to Kāraikudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purasawalkam to Kāraikudi is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Purasawalkam to Kāraikudi is to fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹10,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Purasawalkam and Kāraikudi is 427 km. The road distance is 415 km.
The best way to get from Purasawalkam to Kāraikudi without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jn takes 6h 50m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Purasawalkam to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
Purasawalkam to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purasawalkam to Kāraikudi is 415 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Purasawalkam to Kāraikudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kāraikudi.
What companies run services between Purasawalkam, India and Kāraikudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Chennai Egmore to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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