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Composite routes from Karaikal to Madurai

Cheapest
3 h 56 min
Car
263 km.
from $14

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.55–$165.16

Air India Limited

Website:
airindia.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$165.16

Spicejet

Website:
spicejet.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.01–$254.09

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapali
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.03–$24.14
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.16–$25.41
Train from Karaikal to Tambaram
Ave. Duration:
6h 53m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$3.05–$53.36

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Madurai?

The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Madurai is to train which costs $3.59 - $42.39 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karaikal to Madurai?

The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Madurai is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $30.43 - $44.57 .

Is there a direct train between Karaikal and Madurai?

No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Madurai Jn via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Karaikal to Madurai?

The distance between Karaikal and Madurai is 301 km. The road distance is 262.8 km.

How do I travel from Karaikal to Madurai without a car?

The best way to get from Karaikal to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs $3.59 - $42.39 .

How long does it take to get from Karaikal to Madurai?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Karaikal to Madurai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karaikal to Madurai train from?

Karaikal to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.

Where does the Karaikal to Madurai train arrive?

Karaikal to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.

Can I drive from Karaikal to Madurai?

Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Madurai is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Karaikal to Madurai.

Where can I stay near Madurai?

There are 151+ hotels available in Madurai. Prices start at $11.30 per night.
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