There are 5 ways to get from Yercaud to Kāraikudi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 07355
6h 42m₹1,014–2,562Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikkudi Jntrain 12605
6h 47mDrive 249.8 km
- Drive from Yercaud to Kāraikudicar 249.8 km
3h 43m₹2,814–4,065Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yercaud to Kāraikuditaxi 249.8 km
3h 43m₹5,000–6,500Train via Erode
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Erode Jntrain 16232 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16618
7h 15m₹1,124–3,462
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yercaud to Kāraikudi is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Yercaud to Kāraikudi is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct train from Yercaud to Kāraikudi. However, there are services departing from Salem Jn and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Yercaud and Kāraikudi is 282 km. The road distance is 249.8 km.
The best way to get from Yercaud to Kāraikudi without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Yercaud to Kāraikudi, including transfers.
Yercaud to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
Yercaud to Kāraikudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yercaud to Kāraikudi is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Yercaud to Kāraikudi.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kāraikudi.
What companies run services between Yercaud, India and Kāraikudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Karaikkudi Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Salem Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Erode Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- RKT Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- RKT Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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