There are 5 ways to get from Sivaganga to Karaikal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sivaganga to Karaikkudi Jntrain 06886 / ...
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Nagappattinamtrain 16361
7h 8m₹401–3,134Train via Thanjavur
cheapest- Take the train from Sivaganga to Thanjavurtrain 16752 / ...
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Karaikaltrain 06832 / ...
7h 53m₹313–2,419Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
8h 45mDrive 229 km
- Drive from Sivaganga to Karaikalcar 229 km
3h 28m₹2,579–3,726Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sivaganga to Karaikaltaxi 229 km
3h 28m₹3,600–4,300
Sivaganga to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sivaganga to Karaikal is to train via Thanjavur which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sivaganga to Karaikal is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sivaganga to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Melur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sivaganga to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Sivaganga and arriving at Karaikal via Karaikkudi Jn and Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Sivaganga and Karaikal is 231 km. The road distance is 229 km.
The best way to get from Sivaganga to Karaikal without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Sivaganga to Karaikal, including transfers.
Sivaganga to Karaikal bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Sivaganga to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sivaganga station.
The best way to get from Sivaganga to Karaikal is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Sivaganga, Tamil Nādu, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Sivaganga to Karaikal via Karaikkudi Jn and Nagappattinam in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, Vee Vee Bus operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours, and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sivaganga to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Sivaganga to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thanjavur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
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More Questions & Answers
Sivaganga to Karaikal bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu station.
Sivaganga to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sivaganga to Karaikal is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Sivaganga to Karaikal.
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