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How to get fromTirunelveli to Karaikalby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Tirunelveli to Karaikal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Tirunelveli to Thiruvarur Jntrain train 20684
    2. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Karaikaltrain train 06832 / ...
    8h 40m
    ₹371–2,846

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
    9h 52m

  3. Drive 392.1 km

    1. Drive from Tirunelveli to Karaikalcar car 392.1 km
    5h 49m
    ₹4,427–6,394

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Karaikaltaxi taxi 392.1 km
    5h 49m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  5. Taxi, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus bus
    6h 37m
    ₹8,751–19,335

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Tiruchirapallibus bus Tirunelveli - Tiruchirapalli
    2. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikaltrain train 06490 / ...
    10h 36m
    ₹617–2,665

  7. Taxi, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane TCR - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain train
    9h 30m
    ₹12,731–25,125

Tirunelveli to Karaikal by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹371Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Tirunelveli, India and Karaikal, India?

You can take a train from Tirunelveli to Karaikal via Thiruvarur Jn in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirunelveli to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H via Madurai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, and Nagappattinam in around 9h 52m.

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