Karaikudi Travel - Nearest Airport, Station and driving distances

How to reach

Road

The 400-km drive to Karaikudi down NH45 to Tiruchirappalli and NH210 to Karaikudi takes about 9 hrs.

Bus Stand

Karaikudi is connected by Road with all important towns. Regular bus services are available from Trichy , Madurai,Palani, and Other Cities.

Rail

Karaikudi Station Best Option TO Rameshwaram Express (dep: Tambaram 9 pm; arr: Karaikudi Junction 9.40 am) Best option FROM Kamban Express (dep: Karaikudi 5.45 pm; arr: Tambaram 7.35 am)

Railway Stations

Karaikudi Junction Railway Station is an important station of the Southern Railways. Chennai Express, Nagore-Virudhunagar Fast Passenger, Sethu Express and Nagore Express are the main trains that pass through the station. The main railway station close to Karaikudi is at Devakottai, towards south. Computerized reservation.Nearest airport: Madurai Airport (90 km.) Station Code: KKDI

Air

Nearest airport: Madurai

Journey Time Road 10 hrs

Rail 10 hrs + 2 hrs by road

Distances

475 km South East from Bangalore

From Bangalore

NH7 to Dindigul via Salem

SH to Karaikudi via Kottampatti and Tirupattur