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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Surathkal to Karaikal

Cheapest
10 h 50 min
Car
732 km.
from $40
Other
9 h 37 min
Bus, Plane
592 km.
from $170.07
18 h 38 min
592 km.
from $61.30
18 h 26 min
591 km.
from $41.51
10 h 50 min
Bus, Plane
592 km.
from $292.78
10 h 15 min
Bus, Plane
592 km.
from $83.22

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Bajpe Airport to Trichy
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$114.34–$368.42
Plane from Bajpe Airport to Pondicherry
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.45–$520.88
Plane from Bajpe Airport to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$165.16

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Karaikal
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.03–$22.87
Train from Surathkal to Erode
Ave. Duration:
10h 48m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$3.94–$88.93
Train from Erode Jn to Karaikal
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.79–$45.74
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Karaikal
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$2.16–$25.41
Train from Tambaram to Karaikal
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$3.05–$53.36

Bus operators

KSRTC

Phone:
080-26252625
Website:
ksrtc.in
Bus from Pvs B.S. to Shanthi
Ave. Duration:
6h 58m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.34–$15.25
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
6h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.08–$13.97

SETC

Phone:
9513948001
Email:
Website:
tnstc.in/
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$8.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Surathkal to Karaikal is to train which costs $5.43 - $119.57 and takes 18h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Surathkal to Karaikal is to fly and train which takes 9h 37m and costs $86.96 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct train between Surathkal and Karaikal?

No, there is no direct train from Surathkal to Karaikal. However, there are services departing from Surathkal and arriving at Karaikal via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.

How far is it from Surathkal to Karaikal?

The distance between Surathkal and Karaikal is 645 km. The road distance is 732.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Surathkal to Karaikal without a car is to bus which takes 18h 26m and costs $20.65 - $42.39 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Surathkal to Karaikal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Surathkal to Karaikal train from?

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

Train or bus from Surathkal to Karaikal?

The best way to get from Surathkal to Karaikal is to bus which takes 18h 26m and costs $20.65 - $42.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5.43 - $119.57 and takes 18h 38m.

Where does the Surathkal to Karaikal train arrive?

Surathkal to Karaikal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.

Can I drive from Surathkal to Karaikal?

Yes, the driving distance between Surathkal to Karaikal is 733 km. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Surathkal to Karaikal.

Where can I stay near Karaikal?

There are 48+ hotels available in Karaikal. Prices start at $9.08 per night.
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