There are 3 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Kāraikudi by train, car, or taxi
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Virudhachalam to Kāraikudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kāraikudi is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kāraikudi is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Kāraikudi is 213 km. The road distance is 202.1 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Kāraikudi without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.
The train from Vridhachalam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn takes 3h 36m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Virudhachalam to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
Virudhachalam to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Kāraikudi is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Virudhachalam to Kāraikudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kāraikudi.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,800
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