Karaikal to Chidambaram Trains

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1 Direct Trains Running from Karaikal to Chidambaram

11018 KIK LTT EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
14:20
02h 40m
17:00
Karaikal (KIK)
11018 running status
Chidambaram (CDM)

2 Trains from Karaikal to Chidambaram nearby stations

16176 KIK MS EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL
21:20
02h 37m
23:57
Karaikal (KIK)
16176 running status
Sirkazhi (SY)
17408 PAMANI EXPRESS
M T W T F S S
CC, 2S
06:18
01h 02m
07:20
Peralam (PEM)
17408 running status
Chidambaram (CDM)
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Weekly Trains from Karaikal to Chidambaram

There are 1 trains running weekly from Karaikal to Chidambaram. Below is a list of trains running weekly from Karaikal to Chidambaram.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationStarting Ticket Price
KIK LTT EXPRESS (11018)14:2017:0002 hrs 40 mins₹145

Karaikal to Chidambaram Train Information

Distance
90 kms
Duration
02h 06m
Trains During Day
2
Trains At Night
1

Daily Trains from Karaikal to Chidambaram

There are 1 trains running daily from Karaikal to Chidambaram. Below is a list of trains running daily from Karaikal to Chidambaram.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
KIK MS EXPRESS (16176)21:2023:5702 hrs 37 mins₹145
Chidambaram to Karaikal trains

Karaikal to Chidambaram Train Overview

Are you looking for Karaikal to Chidambaram trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Karaikal to Chidambaram. 

Karaikal to Chidambaram Distance 

90 kms

Karaikal to Chidambaram Duration

 02h 06m

Total number of trains running from Karaikal to Chidambaram 

3

Number of trains running daily from Karaikal to Chidambaram 

1

Number of trains running weekly from Karaikal to Chidambaram 

1 

Fastest train from Karaikal to Chidambaram 

PAMANI EXPRESS (17408)

Cheapest train from Karaikal to Chidambaram 

11018 (KIK LTT EXPRESS)

Departure timing of the first train from Karaikal

06:18

Departure timing of the last train from Karaikal

21:20

First train from Karaikal to Chidambaram

PAMANI EXPRESS,(17408)

Last train from Karaikal to Chidambaram 

KIK MS EXPRESS (16176)

Number of Major railway stations in Karaikal

1

Number of Major railway stations in Chidambaram 

1 

Karaikal to Chidambaram Train Timings

The first train running from Karaikal to Chidambaram is at 06:18, while the last train is at 21:20. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Karaikal to Chidambaram route.

Karaikal to Chidambaram Distance

The distance between Karaikal and Chidambaram is about 90 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 02h 06m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Karaikal to Chidambaram Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Karaikal to Chidambaram is ₹145.0, while the maximum ticket price from Karaikal to Chidambaram is ₹710.0.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

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FAQs on Karaikal to Chidambaram Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Karaikal to Chidambaram?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Karaikal to Chidambaram?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Karaikal to Chidambaram, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Chidambaram from Karaikal?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Karaikal to Chidambaram in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Karaikal to Chidambaram?

There are 3 trains that run from Karaikal to Chidambaram route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Karaikal to Chidambaram?

PAMANI EXPRESS (17408) is the fastest among the Karaikal to Chidambaram Trains. It departs from Peralam (PEM) at 06:18 and arrives at Chidambaram (CDM) at 07:20, covering the distance in just 01 hrs 02 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Karaikal to Chidambaram?

The first train departs from Karaikal to Chidambaram is at 06:18 while, the last train depart at 21:20

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