There are 5 ways to get from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Thiravallur X Roadbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
10h 20m₹938–1,747Train
cheapest- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Karaikaltrain 11017
12h 48m₹405–3,086Drive 363 km
- Drive from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikalcar 363 km
5h 41m₹4,096–5,916Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikaltaxi 363 km
5h 41m₹6,500–8,500Fly, train
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TIR - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain
12h 52m₹14,895–24,896
Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal is to bus which costs ₹900 - ₹1,800 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Srikalahasti - Opposite Arch and arriving at Nagore via Tirupathi, FlixBus Chennai - Red Hills and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Sri Kalahasti and arriving at Karaikal via Renigunta Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
The distance between Sri Kalahasti and Karaikal is 475 km. The road distance is 363 km.
The best way to get from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal, including transfers.
Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Renigunta Jn station.
The best way to get from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 48m.
What companies run services between Sri Kalahasti, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal via FlixBus Srikalahasti - Opposite Arch, FlixBus Tirupati - RTC Bus Stand, Tirupathi, Thiravallur X Road, FlixBus Chennai - Red Hills, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Renigunta Jn to Karaikal once a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Renigunta Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Tirupathi to Thiravallur X Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–280
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
A.S Car Rentals
- Phone
- +91 95 02 65 61 89
PS Cabs
- Phone
- +91 83 74 43 88 26
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More Questions & Answers
Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Thiravallur X Road station.
Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal is 363 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Sri Kalahasti to Karaikal.
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