There are 10 ways to get from Tenāli to Karaikal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Nellore
best- Take the bus from Guntur to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
12h 37m₹1,526–4,853Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tenali Jn to Thiruvarur Jntrain 22673
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Karaikaltrain 06832 / ...
14h 48m₹494–3,762Drive 691.6 km
- Drive from Tenāli to Karaikalcar 691.6 km
10h 33m₹7,802–11,269Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenāli to Karaikaltaxi 691.6 km
10h 33m₹10,000–13,000Fly Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
9h 3m₹6,108–14,129Train via Tirupati
- Take the train from Tenali Jn to Renigunta Jntrain 17210 / ...
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Karaikaltrain 11017
16h 55m₹524–3,975Bus
- Take the bus from Guntur to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Guntur
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
18h 12mFly Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VGA - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain
11h 46m₹9,588–17,919Fly Vijayawada Airport to Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VGA - PNY
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Karaikaltrain
13h 16m₹11,138–22,069Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tenali Jn to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain
13h 48m₹6,475–11,626
Tenāli to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenāli to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹490 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tenāli to Karaikal is to fly and bus which takes 9h 3m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenāli to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Guntur and arriving at Nagore via Nellore and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenāli to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Tenali Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Thiruvarur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Tenāli and Karaikal is 738 km. The road distance is 691.6 km.
The best way to get from Tenāli to Karaikal without a car is to bus via Nellore which takes 12h 37m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Tenāli to Karaikal, including transfers.
Tenāli to Karaikal bus services, operated by Svkdt travels, depart from Guntur station.
Tenāli to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenali Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenāli to Karaikal is to bus via Nellore which takes 12h 37m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 48m.
What companies run services between Tenāli, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Tenali Jn to Karaikal via Guntur Jn, Guntur, Nellore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 12h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenali Jn to Karaikal via Thiruvarur Jn in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
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 Tenali Jn to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tenali Jn to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Renigunta Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tenali Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Guntur to Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
Bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Kommineni Cars
- Phone
- +91 99 12 17 06 66
Ram Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 98 53 71 99 99
- Website
- ramcartravels.com
Vasu Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 94 67 61 20
Costa Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 964 250 9307
- Website
- costa-car-travels.ueniweb.com
(RK)Local Car and Drivers
- Phone
- +91 96 66 55 2 331
Sri Ravi Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 888 543 8888
- Website
- sriravicartravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tenāli to Karaikal bus services, operated by Svkdt travels, arrive at Nellore, Andhra Pradesh station.
Tenāli to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvarur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenāli to Karaikal is 692 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Tenāli to Karaikal.
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