There are 8 ways to get from Karur to Kollam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Srivilliputhur
best- Take the bus from Karur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Srivilliputhur to Kollambus
8h 5mTrain via Dindigul
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Dindigul Jntrain 22651 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16127 / ...
10h 17m₹394–3,026Drive 372.4 km
- Drive from Karur to Kollamcar 372.4 km
5h 48m₹4,196–6,060Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Kollamtaxi 372.4 km
5h 48m₹6,000–7,500Bus to Salem, fly, train
- Take the bus from Karur to Salembus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane SXV - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
10h 6m₹12,658–23,061Bus
- Take the bus from Karur, Tamil Nadu to Varkala(kerala), Keralabus Karur, Tamil Nadu - Varkala(kerala), Kerala
9h 45m₹1,474–4,492Train
- Take the train from Karur to Erode Jntrain 22667 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Kollam Jntrain 12695 / ...
10h 32m₹400–3,101Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
9h 37m₹10,786–18,753
Karur to Kollam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Kollam is to train via Dindigul which costs ₹390 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Kollam is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Kollam via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Srivilliputhur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Kollam Jn via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Karur and Kollam is 404 km. The road distance is 372.4 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Kollam without a car is to bus via Srivilliputhur which takes 8h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Karur to Kollam, including transfers.
Karur to Kollam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Karur to Kollam is to bus via Srivilliputhur which takes 8h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 17m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a bus from Karur to Kollam via Madurai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu, and Srivilliputhur in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karur to Kollam Jn via Dindigul Jn in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Salem to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Dindigul Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 Erode Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Karur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Karur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Karur to Kollam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Karur to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Kollam is 372 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Karur to Kollam.
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