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There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to Karaikal by plane, train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Riyadh to Trichy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane RUH - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain train
    15h 29m
    ₹21,839–62,250

  2. Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane DOH - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain train
    17h 42m
    ₹14,372–44,972

  3. Fly Riyadh to Pondicherry, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane RUH - 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
    17h 58m
    ₹25,869–67,250

  4. Fly Riyadh to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane RUH - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikaltrain train
    17h 4m
    ₹17,489–42,900

  5. Fly Riyadh to Madurai, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane RUH - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain train
    20h 17m
    ₹25,534–72,985

  6. Fly Riyadh to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane RUH - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    4. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain train
    20h 58m
    ₹16,654–40,860

Riyadh (RUH) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration9h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹21,438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,924.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 29m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Karaikal, India?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Karaikal. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, then take the train to Karaikal. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Pondicherry (PNY), take the taxi to Cuddalore Port Jn., then take the train to Karaikal.

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