There are 5 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tuticorin to Kovilpattitrain 16235 / ...
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16862
5h 28m₹301–2,408Train via Virudhunagar
cheapest- Take the train from Tuticorin to Virudunagar Jntrain 12694 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 06886 / ...
5h 53m₹299–2,342Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Devakottai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Devakottai, Tamil Nadu
6h 43mDrive 195.1 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Stationcar 195.1 km
2h 58m₹2,203–3,182Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Stationtaxi 195.1 km
2h 58m₹4,500–5,500
Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Devakottai, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Karaikkudi Junction Station is 244 km. The road distance is 195.1 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Karaikkudi Junction Station, India?
You can take a train from Tuticorin to Karaikkudi Jn via Kovilpatti in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Karaikkudi Junction Station via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Devakottai, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kovilpatti to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tuticorin to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Website
- SKT Bus Transport
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Devakottai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SKT Bus Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Thoothukudi to Karaikkudi Junction Station.
There are 39+ hotels available in Karaikkudi Junction Station.