There are 7 ways to get from Urapakkam to Kāraikudi by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Karaikkudi Jntrain 12605 / ...
7h 23m₹355–2,784Bus, train
- Take the bus from Urapakkam to Thanjavur - Old Bus Standbus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
11h 43m₹619–2,665Drive 378.1 km
- Drive from Urapakkam to Kāraikudicar 378.1 km
5h 25m₹4,266–6,162Taxi
- Take the taxi from Urapakkam to Kāraikuditaxi 378.1 km
5h 25m₹5,500–7,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain
5h 17m₹6,252–9,567Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12635 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 22661 / ...
7h 47m₹455–3,684Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Urapakkam to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Ramnad to Karaikudibus
12h 20m₹850–3,183
Urapakkam to Kāraikudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urapakkam to Kāraikudi is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Urapakkam to Kāraikudi is to fly and train which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Urapakkam to Kāraikudi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Urapakkam and arriving at Karaikudi via Ramnad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Urapakkam to Kāraikudi. However, there are services departing from Urappakkam and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Urapakkam and Kāraikudi is 394 km. The road distance is 378.1 km.
The best way to get from Urapakkam to Kāraikudi without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Urapakkam to Kāraikudi, including transfers.
Urapakkam to Kāraikudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Urapakkam station.
Urapakkam to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Urapakkam to Kāraikudi is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,200 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Urapakkam, India and Kāraikudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Karaikkudi Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Urapakkam to Karaikudi via Ramnad in around 12h 20m.
- 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 Chengalpattu to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Thanjavur to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Urapakkam to Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- AC Seater / Sleeper
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Urapakkam to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ramnad to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- TNSTC
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More Questions & Answers
Urapakkam to Kāraikudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Stand station.
Urapakkam to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urapakkam to Kāraikudi is 378 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Urapakkam to Kāraikudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kāraikudi.