There are 4 ways to get from Vadalur to Kāraikudi by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 22661 / ...
5h 17m₹297–2,398Drive 209.8 km
- Drive from Vadalur to Kāraikudicar 209.8 km
3h 10m₹2,367–3,419Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vadalur to Kāraikuditaxi 209.8 km
3h 10m₹3,300–4,000Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Vadalur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06889
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
6h 13m₹302–2,340
Vadalur to Kāraikudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vadalur to Kāraikudi is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Vadalur to Kāraikudi is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct train from Vadalur to Kāraikudi. However, there are services departing from Vadalur and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Vadalur and Kāraikudi is 241 km. The road distance is 209.8 km.
The best way to get from Vadalur to Kāraikudi without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Vadalur to Kāraikudi, including transfers.
Vadalur to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
Vadalur to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vadalur to Kāraikudi is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Vadalur to Kāraikudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kāraikudi.
What companies run services between Vadalur, India and Kāraikudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Vadalur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- 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
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