How many trains pass through Karaikal?

24 trains pass through Karaikal (KIK), an Indian Railways station in Puducherry.

What is the station code for Karaikal?

The station code for Karaikal is KIK.

Which railway zone is Karaikal in?

Karaikal is on the SR/Southern Railway Zone zone of Indian Railways.

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KIKRegular

Karaikal

Puducherry · SR/Southern Railway zoneOpen in maps

Railway Station Road , Dr Ambedkar St, Karaikal - 609602., Puducherry

Trains24

GradeNSG-5

Platforms3

Elevation4 m

ZoneSR/Southern Railway Zone

Due in the next 4 hours

Full timetable — 24 trains

24 trains call here — ordered from 22:57 IST onwards

Arr	Dep	Train	From → To	Runs
23:00	23:00	76818Nagappattinam - Karaikkal DEMU	NGT → KIK	Daily
03:06 +1d	03:08 +1d	16175Tambaram - Velankanni Express (PT)	TBM → VLNK	Daily
03:30	03:30	76817Karaikkal - Nagappattinam DEMU	KIK → NGT	Daily
04:50	04:50	16530Karaikal - SMVT Bengaluru Express (UnReserved)	KIK → SMVB	Daily
06:35	06:35	76825Karaikal - Tiruchchirappalli DEMU	KIK → TPJ	Daily
07:29	07:30	56008Velankanni - Mayiladuthurai Passenger (UnReserved)	VLNK → MV	Daily
09:30	09:30	76804Thanjavur - Karaikal DEMU	TJ → KIK	Daily
09:40	09:40	76805Karaikkal - Velankanni DEMU	KIK → VLNK	Daily
10:55	10:55	56818Tiruchchirappalli – Karaikal Passenger (UnReserved)	TPJ → KIK	Daily
11:05	11:05	56009Mayiladuthurai - Karaikal Passenger (UnReserved)	MV → KIK	Daily
11:45 +1d	11:45 +1d	16188Ernakulam Jn. - Karaikkal Express (PT)	ERS → KIK	Daily
12:45	12:45	56010Karaikal - Mayiladuthurai Passenger (UnReserved)	KIK → MV	Daily
13:00	13:00	56817Karaikkal - Thanjavur Passenger (UnReserved)	KIK → TJ	Daily
13:40	13:40	76820Tiruchchirappalli - Karaikal DEMU	TPJ → KIK	Daily
14:20	14:20	11018Karaikal - Mumbai LTT Weekly Express (PT)	KIK → LTT	Mon
14:55	14:55	76819Karaikal - Tiruchchirappalli DEMU	KIK → TPJ	Daily
16:30	16:30	16187Karaikkal - Ernakulam Jn. Express (PT)	KIK → ERS	Daily
17:40	17:40	76806Velankanni - Karaikkal DEMU	VLNK → KIK	Daily
17:48	17:50	56007Mayiladuthurai - Velankanni Passenger (UnReserved)	MV → VLNK	Daily
18:10	18:10	76803Karaikal - Thanjavur DEMU	KIK → TJ	Daily
18:55 +1d	18:55 +1d	11017Mumbai LTT - Karaikal Weekly Express (PT)	LTT → KIK	Sat
21:20	21:20	76826Tiruchchirappalli - Karaikal DEMU	TPJ → KIK	Daily
22:35	22:35	16529SMVT Bengaluru - Karaikal Express (UnReserved)	SMVB → KIK	Daily
22:38	22:40	16176Velankanni - Tambaram Express (PT)	VLNK → TBM	Daily

Direct routes from Karaikal

KIK → VLNK· Velankanni · 3 trains KIK → MV· Mayiladuturai Junction · 2 trains KIK → TJ· Thanjavur Junction · 2 trains KIK → TPJ· Tiruchchirappalli Junction · 2 trains KIK → ERS· Ernakulam Junction (South)KIK → LTT· Mumbai LTT KIK → NGT· Nagappattinam Junction KIK → SMVB· SMVT Bengaluru

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About Karaikal railway station

Karaikal (KIK) is a railway station in Puducherry on the SR/Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways, graded NSG-5, with 3 platforms and 24 scheduled trains.

Station: Karaikal (KIK) · Regular
State: Puducherry
Zone: SR/Southern Railway Zone, Indian Railways
Platforms: 3
Trains: 24 trains serve this station — scheduled arrivals and departures, origin, destination and running days for each.

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