There are 4 ways to get from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Tirukkoyilur to Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadutaxi
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
5h 41mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tirukoilur to Vaithisvarankoiltrain 17407
- Take the train from Vaithisvarankoil to Karaikaltrain 16529
7h 41m₹475–2,619Drive 163.4 km
- Drive from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikalcar 163.4 km
2h 33m₹1,841–2,659Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikaltaxi 163.4 km
2h 33m₹2,800–3,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct train from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Tirukoilur and arriving at Karaikal via Vaithisvarankoil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Tirukkoyilur and Karaikal is 224 km. The road distance is 163.4 km.
The best way to get from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal, including transfers.
Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirukoilur station.
Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vaithisvarankoil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal.
There are 61+ hotels available in Karaikal.
What companies run services between Tirukkoyilur, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a vehicle from Tirukkoyilur to Karaikal via Tirukoilur and Vaithisvarankoil in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirukoilur to Vaithisvarankoil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Vaithisvarankoil to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,400
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