There are 5 ways to get from Karur to Periyakulam by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Karur to Kodaikanalbus
- Take the taxi from Kodaikanal to Periyakulamtaxi
3h 46mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Andipattitrain 20601
4h 2m₹558–1,807Drive 135.9 km
- Drive from Karur to Periyakulamcar 135.9 km
2h 5m₹1,528–2,207Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Periyakulamtaxi 135.9 km
2h 5m₹2,300–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Karur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu
4h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Periyakulam is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹1,900 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Periyakulam is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Andipatti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Karur and Periyakulam is 219 km. The road distance is 135.9 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Periyakulam without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Karur to Periyakulam, including transfers.
Karur to Periyakulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Karur to Periyakulam is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Periyakulam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Andipatti 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karur to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Andipatti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- samtourist.com
Bus from Karur to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.samtourist.com/
- 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
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,900
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More Questions & Answers
Karur to Periyakulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Karur to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Andipatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Periyakulam is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Karur to Periyakulam.
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