There are 4 ways to get from Karur to Kollimalai by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Karur to Chidambaramtrain 16232
5h 52m₹1,043–2,566Drive 192.8 km
- Drive from Karur to Kollimalaicar 192.8 km
3h 1m₹2,190–3,163Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Kollimalaitaxi 192.8 km
3h 1m₹3,300–4,000Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16188 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Sirkazhitrain 06018 / ...
6h 20m₹1,235–3,533
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Kollimalai is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Kollimalai is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Kollimalai. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Karur and Kollimalai is 257 km. The road distance is 192.8 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Kollimalai without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Karur to Kollimalai, including transfers.
Karur to Kollimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Kollimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Kollimalai is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Karur to Kollimalai.
There are 67+ hotels available in Kollimalai.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Kollimalai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 Tiruchchirapali to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
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