There are 5 ways to get from Sikkal to Keelakarai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Manamadurai
best- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain 16362
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Ramanathapuramtrain 06651 / ...
8h 4m₹743–3,672Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sikkal to Thanjavurtrain 06457 / ...
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Ramanathapuramtrain 16751 / ...
8h 53m₹663–3,022Bus
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
10h 2mDrive 227.3 km
- Drive from Sikkal to Keelakaraicar 227.3 km
3h 22m₹2,563–3,701Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sikkal to Keelakaraitaxi 227.3 km
3h 22m₹3,600–4,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sikkal to Keelakarai is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sikkal to Keelakarai is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sikkal to Keelakarai. However, there are services departing from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Sikkal to Keelakarai. However, there are services departing from Sikkal and arriving at Ramanathapuram via Thiruvarur Jn and Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Sikkal and Keelakarai is 305 km. The road distance is 227.3 km.
The best way to get from Sikkal to Keelakarai without a car is to train via Manamadurai which takes 8h 4m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Sikkal to Keelakarai, including transfers.
Sikkal to Keelakarai bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu station.
Sikkal to Keelakarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvarur Jn station.
The best way to get from Sikkal to Keelakarai is to train via Manamadurai which takes 8h 4m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Sikkal, India and Keelakarai, India?
You can take a train from Sikkal to Keelakarai via Thiruvarur Jn, Manamadurai Jn, and Ramanathapuram in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sikkal to Keelakarai via Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sikkal to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thanjavur to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Sikkal to Keelakarai bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Sikkal to Keelakarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sikkal to Keelakarai is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Sikkal to Keelakarai.
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