There are 7 ways to get from Rajkot to Karaikal by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Rajkot International Airport (HSR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)HSR - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikal
10h 24m₹9,053–20,970Train via Kalyān
cheapest- Take the train from Rajkot Jn to Kalyan Jn22717 / ...
- Take the train from Kalyan Jn to Karaikal11017
42h 7m₹1,029–8,349Train, bus
- Take the train from Rajkot Jn to Sabarmati Jn
- Take the bus from Paldi to Anand Rao Circle
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Nagapattinam - Bypass
2d₹3,121–8,704Drive 1,968.8 km
- Drive from Rajkot to Karaikal1,968.8 km
29h 17m₹20,535–29,661Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Rajkot International Airport (HSR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)HSR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Karaikal
13h 2m₹7,413–17,930Fly to Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Rajkot International Airport (HSR) to Pondicherry (PNY)HSR - PNY
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Karaikal
14h 40m₹9,743–21,230Train
- Take the train from Rajkot Jn to Villupuram Jn09520
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Karaikal16175 / ...
2d 8h₹1,164–8,752
Rajkot to Karaikal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rajkot to Karaikal is to train via Kalyān which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 42h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rajkot to Karaikal is to fly and train which takes 10h 24m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct train from Rajkot to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Rajkot Jn and arriving at Karaikal via Kalyan Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 7m.
The distance between Rajkot and Karaikal is 1707 km. The road distance is 1968.8 km.
The best way to get from Rajkot to Karaikal without a car is to train via Kalyān which takes 42h 7m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Rajkot to Karaikal, including transfers.
Rajkot to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rajkot Jn station.
Rajkot to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kalyan Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajkot to Karaikal is 1969 km. It takes approximately 29h 17m to drive from Rajkot to Karaikal.
There are 63+ hotels available in Karaikal.
What companies run services between Rajkot, India and Karaikal, India?
You can take a train from Rajkot Jn to Karaikal via Kalyan Jn in around 42h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Goa Mopa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Pondicherry via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Pondicherry via Delhi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–26,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Rajkot International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Rajkot Jn to Kalyan Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Kalyan Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
Train from Rajkot Jn to Sabarmati Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Tambaram to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Rajkot Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Villupuram Jn to Karaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Paldi to Anand Rao Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–4,300
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,700
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Nagapattinam - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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