There are 8 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Karur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Karurtrain 16159
7h 57m₹349–2,818Bus via Krishnagiri
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram to Krishnagiribus Kanchipuram - Krishnagiri
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Karurbus Krishnagiri - Karur
8h₹864–2,765Drive 317.2 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Karurcar 317.2 km
5h 6m₹3,070–4,435Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Karurtaxi 317.2 km
5h 6m₹5,000–6,500Line 16111 train, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattutrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
6h 20m₹5,869–10,568Bus
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai to Karurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 4mFly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karurtrain
6h 30m₹6,229–13,408Fly 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
7h 50m₹5,659–13,488
Kanchipuram to Karur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Karur is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,900 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Karur is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchipuram to Karur. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram and arriving at Karur via Krishnagiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Kanchipuram to Karur. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram East and arriving at Karur via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Karur is 393 km. The road distance is 317.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Karur without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Kanchipuram to Karur, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Karur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kanchipuram station.
Kanchipuram to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Karur is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Krishnagiri, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, 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 Kanchipuram to Karur via Krishnagiri in around 8h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- 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 Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
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 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
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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kanchipuram to Krishnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹429–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
Bus from Krishnagiri to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Website
- Dns Travels
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Dns Travels
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Evolte Bus
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Evolte Bus
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Website
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
- Website
- Vinayaga Selvam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Vinayaga Selvam Travels
- Website
- SK Balu Bus
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SK Balu Bus
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Hi-Tech Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Hi-Tech Roadlinks
- Website
- RSR Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- RSR Tours and Travels
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Website
- Bramma Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Bramma Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Kanchipuram to Karur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Krishnagiri station.
Kanchipuram to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Karur is 317 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Kanchipuram to Karur.
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