There are 4 ways to get from Erode to Periyakulam by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Erode Jn to Karurtrain 16232 / ...
- Take the train from Karur to Andipattitrain 20601
5h 33m₹680–2,851Bus
- Take the bus from Erode to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Periyakulambus
8h 30m₹1,058–4,176Drive 179.6 km
- Drive from Erode to Periyakulamcar 179.6 km
2h 45m₹2,000–2,888Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erode to Periyakulamtaxi 179.6 km
2h 45m₹3,000–3,700
Erode to Periyakulam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erode to Periyakulam is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Erode to Periyakulam is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Erode to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Erode and arriving at Periyakulam via Dharmapuri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Erode to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Erode Jn and arriving at Andipatti via Karur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Erode and Periyakulam is 280 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Erode to Periyakulam without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Erode to Periyakulam, including transfers.
Erode to Periyakulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Erode station.
Erode to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Erode Jn station.
The best way to get from Erode to Periyakulam is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,200 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Erode, India and Periyakulam, India?
You can take a train from Erode Jn to Periyakulam via Karur and Andipatti in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erode to Periyakulam via Dharmapuri in around 8h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Erode Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Karur to Andipatti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Erode to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dharmapuri to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹500–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,700
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
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Booking & Getting There
Erode to Periyakulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Dharmapuri station.
Erode to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erode to Periyakulam is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Erode to Periyakulam.
There are 546+ hotels available in Periyakulam.









