There are 6 ways to get from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Guindy Industrial Estate
best- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
4h 51m₹568–1,207Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikaltrain 16175 / ...
9h 38m₹252–1,968Drive 287.1 km
- Drive from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikalcar 287.1 km
4h 44m₹3,239–4,679Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikaltaxi 287.1 km
4h 44m₹6,000–8,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain
7h 27m₹6,152–8,853Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
9h 51m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal is to bus via Guindy Industrial Estate which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Guindy Industrial Estate and arriving at Nagore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Karaikal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Tiruvottiyūr and Karaikal is 321 km. The road distance is 287.1 km.
The best way to get from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal without a car is to bus via Guindy Industrial Estate which takes 4h 51m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal, including transfers.
Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Guindy Industrial Estate station.
Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal is to bus via Guindy Industrial Estate which takes 4h 51m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Tiruvottiyūr, India and Karaikal, India?
SETC operates a bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–800 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikal once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Olive Travels Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Nagore station.
Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Tiruvottiyūr to Karaikal.
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