There are 4 ways to get from Karur to Pichavaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16188 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain 09420 / ...
5h 42m₹1,045–3,233Train, bus
- Take the train from Karur to Thanjavurtrain 16188 / ...
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
6h 54mDrive 226.9 km
- Drive from Karur to Pichavaramcar 226.9 km
3h 29m₹2,552–3,686Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Pichavaramtaxi 226.9 km
3h 29m₹3,800–4,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Pichavaram is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Pichavaram is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Pichavaram. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Chidambaram via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Karur and Pichavaram is 249 km. The road distance is 226.9 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Pichavaram without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Karur to Pichavaram, including transfers.
Karur to Pichavaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Pichavaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Pichavaram is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Karur to Pichavaram.
There are 61+ hotels available in Pichavaram.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Pichavaram, India?
You can take a train from Karur to Pichavaram via Tiruchchirapali and Chidambaram in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Karur to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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