There are 8 ways to get from Chengalpattu to Karur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Karurtrain 16159
6h 8m₹230–1,900Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu Junction to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
6h 40m₹836–2,416Drive 323 km
- Drive from Chengalpattu to Karurcar 323 km
4h 46m₹3,687–5,326Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Karurtaxi 323 km
4h 46m₹5,000–6,500Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
5h 14m₹5,751–10,129Bus
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Namakkalbus
9h 7m₹240–800Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Karurtrain
6h 48m₹5,541–14,549Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karurtrain
5h 29m₹6,611–15,469
Chengalpattu to Karur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengalpattu to Karur is to bus which costs ₹240 - ₹800 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chengalpattu to Karur is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chengalpattu to Karur. However, there are services departing from Chengalpattu Junction and arriving at Karur via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Karur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Chengalpattu and Karur is 358 km. The road distance is 323 km.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Karur without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,900.
The train from Chengalpattu to Karur takes 6h 8m including transfers and departs once daily.
Chengalpattu to Karur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chengalpattu Junction station.
Chengalpattu to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Karur is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Salem, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,500 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Chengalpattu, India and Karur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Karur once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chengalpattu Junction to Karur via Salem in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Irugur to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chengalpattu Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–420
- Website
- KSRTC
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Booking & Getting There
Chengalpattu to Karur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Salem station.
Chengalpattu to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengalpattu to Karur is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Chengalpattu to Karur.
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