There are 5 ways to get from Theerthamalai to Karaikal by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Uthangarai - Bypass to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4320
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Mayiladuthuraibus Puducherry - Mayiladuthurai
8h 22m₹2,070–3,916Train via Karur
cheapest- Take the train from Morappur to Karurtrain 12689 / ...
- Take the train from Karur to Karaikaltrain 16188
9h 33m₹1,119–3,721Drive 241.8 km
- Drive from Theerthamalai to Karaikalcar 241.8 km
3h 50m₹2,728–3,940Taxi
- Take the taxi from Theerthamalai to Karaikaltaxi 241.8 km
3h 50m₹5,000–6,000Train
- Take the train from Morappur to Salem Jntrain 06411 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karaikaltrain 16529
12h 30m₹1,139–3,721
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Theerthamalai to Karaikal is to train via Karur which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Theerthamalai to Karaikal is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Theerthamalai to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Uthangarai - Bypass and arriving at Mayiladuthurai via Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Theerthamalai to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Morappur and arriving at Karaikal via Karur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Theerthamalai and Karaikal is 342 km. The road distance is 241.8 km.
The best way to get from Theerthamalai to Karaikal without a car is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Theerthamalai to Karaikal, including transfers.
Theerthamalai to Karaikal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Uthangarai - Bypass station.
Theerthamalai to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Morappur station.
The best way to get from Theerthamalai to Karaikal is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can train via Karur, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Theerthamalai, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a vehicle from Theerthamalai to Karaikal via FlixBus Uthangarai - Bypass, FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand, Puducherry, and Mayiladuthurai in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Theerthamalai to Karaikal via Morappur and Karur in around 9h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Morappur to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Karur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Morappur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Salem Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Uthangarai - Bypass to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Mayiladuthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Theerthamalai to Karaikal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand station.
Theerthamalai to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Theerthamalai to Karaikal is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Theerthamalai to Karaikal.
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