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Pattukkottai, Tamil Nadu to Kāraikkudi, Tamil Nadu from $1.3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pattukkottai, India
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Kāraikkudi, India

How to Get from Pattukkottai to Kāraikkudi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.3 by trainBest price
82 kmDistance
1h 20m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Pattukkottai to Kāraikkudi with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$1.3-11
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$16-22
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Distance: 82 km
Duration: 1h 20m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$10-14

Traveling From Pattukkottai to Karaikkudi

Journeying from Pattukkottai to Karaikkudi offers a fascinating contrast between the laid-back charm of coastal life and the vibrant culture of a historic town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Karaikkudi

Karaikkudi boasts diverse neighborhoods that showcase its rich culture and history.

Karaikudi Main
• Bustling market area with local handicrafts
• Home to authentic Chettinad cuisine restaurants
Kottaiyur
• Famous for ancient temples and architecture
• Quaint streets perfect for a leisurely stroll
Sivaganga Road
• Features modern amenities and shopping options
• Access to local transport links throughout the city

Best Times To Visit Karaikkudi's Attractions

Timing your visits to Karaikkudi’s attractions can elevate your overall experience.

Chettinad Mansions
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter, immersive tour.
Karaikkudi Market
Explore in the late afternoon, when vendors set up their freshest produce.
Gandhi Museum
Weekday mornings are ideal to enjoy exhibits with fewer visitors.

Karaikkudi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Karaikkudi experiences a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and humidity throughout the year; the best times to visit are between November and February when the weather is cooler and more comfortable, significantly enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Karaikkudi

In Karaikkudi, don't miss the chance to savor Chettinad chicken, renowned for its bold spices and robust flavors, which stands in stark contrast to the simpler coastal dishes of Pattukkottai; the vibrant atmosphere and use of fresh local ingredients create a memorable dining experience that highlights the region's culinary heritage.

Pattukkottai - Kāraikkudi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pattukkottai and Kāraikkudi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Pattukottai to Karaikkudi Jn

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1.3-11
Taxi

Taxi from Pattukkottai to Kāraikkudi

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$16-22
Drive

Drive from Pattukkottai to Kāraikkudi

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$10-14

Pattukkottai to Kāraikkudi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pattukkottai and Kāraikkudi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Be sure to check out the catering services on board your train from Pattukkottai to Kāraikkudi. South Indian cuisine is often available, with options such as idli, dosa, and filter coffee. Additionally, train staff may provide meal services directly to your seat, so it's advisable to have some cash ready for payment.
• This route typically offers various seating options, including Sleeper Class, Second Class, and AC Chair Car. For a more comfortable journey, consider booking an AC Chair Car, as it provides air conditioning and cushioned seats. However, if you're looking for budget-friendly seats, Sleeper Class can be quite economical and provides the basic amenities for an overnight trip.
• There are a couple of operators that run trains from Pattukkottai to Kāraikkudi, including Indian Railways. You can check schedules and book tickets through their websites: Indian Railways. This will help you to find the best train options available for your journey.