There are 3 ways to get from Tenkasi to Kāraikudi by train, car, or taxi
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Tenkasi to Kāraikudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Kāraikudi is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Kāraikudi is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Kāraikudi is 250 km. The road distance is 242.1 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Kāraikudi without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,600.
The train from Tenkasi Jn to Karaikkudi Jn takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.
Tenkasi to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
Tenkasi to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Kāraikudi is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Tenkasi to Kāraikudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kāraikudi.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Kāraikudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Karaikkudi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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