There are 4 ways to get from Dindigul to Karaikal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali12636 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand to FlixBus Nagapattinam - BypassFlixBus IN4335
5h 16m₹821–2,267Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali12636 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikal16188 / ...
5h 50m₹301–2,377Drive 237.5 km
- Drive from Dindigul to Karaikal237.5 km
3h 35m₹2,537–3,665Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dindigul to Karaikal237.5 km
3h 35m₹3,700–4,500
Dindigul to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dindigul to Karaikal is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dindigul to Karaikal is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct train from Dindigul to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Dindigul Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Dindigul and Karaikal is 252 km. The road distance is 237.5 km.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Karaikal without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Dindigul to Karaikal, including transfers.
Dindigul to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dindigul Jn station.
Dindigul to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dindigul to Karaikal is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Dindigul to Karaikal.
There are 64+ hotels available in Karaikal.
What companies run services between Dindigul, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Dindigul Jn to Karaikal via Tiruchchirapali in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand to FlixBus Nagapattinam - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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