There are 5 ways to get from Tirupattur to Karaikal by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the train from Tirupattur Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06237 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikaltrain 16188 / ...
9h 20m₹368–2,881Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagorebus
9h 47m₹991–2,991Drive 280.7 km
- Drive from Tirupattur to Karaikalcar 280.7 km
4h 15m₹3,162–4,567Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupattur to Karaikaltaxi 280.7 km
4h 15m₹4,700–6,000Train
- Take the train from Tirupattur Jn to Salem Jntrain 22665 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karaikaltrain 16529
11h 52m₹378–2,934
Tirupattur to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupattur to Karaikal is to train via Tiruchirappalli which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupattur to Karaikal is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupattur to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand and arriving at Nagore via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupattur to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Tirupattur Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Tirupattur and Karaikal is 421 km. The road distance is 280.7 km.
The best way to get from Tirupattur to Karaikal without a car is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 9h 20m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Tirupattur to Karaikal, including transfers.
Tirupattur to Karaikal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand station.
Tirupattur to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupattur Jn station.
The best way to get from Tirupattur to Karaikal is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 9h 20m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Tirupattur, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Tirupattur Jn to Karaikal via Tiruchchirapali in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tirupattur Jn to Karaikal via Ambur, FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and Nagore in around 9h 47m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupattur Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tirupattur Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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 Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹330–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tirupattur to Karaikal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank station.
Tirupattur to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupattur to Karaikal is 281 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Tirupattur to Karaikal.
There are 62+ hotels available in Karaikal.