There are 4 ways to get from Karur to Auroville by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Villupuram
best- Take the train from Karur to Villupuram Jntrain 16160 / ...
7h 1m₹551–2,755Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Pondicherrytrain 16858
7h 11m₹445–1,909Drive 261.2 km
- Drive from Karur to Aurovillecar 261.2 km
4h 7m₹2,945–4,253Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Aurovilletaxi 261.2 km
4h 7m₹4,400–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Auroville is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Auroville is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Auroville. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Pondicherry via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Karur and Auroville is 304 km. The road distance is 261.2 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Auroville without a car is to train via Villupuram which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Karur to Auroville, including transfers.
Karur to Auroville train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Auroville train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Auroville is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Karur to Auroville.
There are 1194+ hotels available in Auroville.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Auroville, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Villupuram Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Karur to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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