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There are 10 ways to get from Karur to Kanchipuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Krishnagiri

    best
    1. Take the bus from Karur to Krishnagiri TCR Circlebus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Kanchipurambus bus Krishnagiri - Kanchipuram
    7h 15m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karur to Arakkonamtrain train 22652 / ...
    7h 16m
    ₹347–2,741

  3. Drive  317.2 km

    1. Drive from Karur to Kanchipuramcar car 317.2 km
    5h 6m
    ₹3,076–4,443

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Karur to Kanchipuramtaxi taxi 317.2 km
    5h 6m
    ₹5,000–6,500

  5. Bus to Salem, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Karur to Salembus bus
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SXV - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    6h 12m
    ₹6,437–12,911

  6. Train via Chengalpattu

    1. Take the train from Karur to Chengalpattutrain train 16160
    8h
    ₹349–2,759

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karur to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Kanchipurambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    9h 53m

  8. Taxi to Madurai, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Karur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    6h 21m
    ₹7,746–12,191

  9. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRZ - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    7h 16m
    ₹5,765–12,733

  10. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Karur to Irugurtrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CJB - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    8h 37m
    ₹5,561–12,660

Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,665Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Karur, India and Kanchipuram, India?

You can take a bus from Karur to Kanchipuram via Krishnagiri TCR Circle and Krishnagiri in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Arakkonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 43m.

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