There are 4 ways to get from Karur to Pillayarpatti by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Karur to Devakottai Roadtrain 16618
3h 31m₹480–1,674Bus
- Take the bus from Karur to Maduraibus Karur - Madurai
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
3h 37m₹1,237–3,805Drive 144 km
- Drive from Karur to Pillayarpatticar 144 km
2h 16m₹1,400–2,022Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Pillayarpattitaxi 144 km
2h 16m₹2,500–3,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Pillayarpatti is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹1,700 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Pillayarpatti is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Kovilpatti via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Devakottai Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Karur and Pillayarpatti is 187 km. The road distance is 144 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Pillayarpatti without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹480 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Karur to Pillayarpatti, including transfers.
Karur to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Karur to Pillayarpatti is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹480 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Pillayarpatti, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Devakottai Road once a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karur to Pillayarpatti via Madurai and Kovilpatti in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Devakottai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹373–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,000
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Booking & Getting There
Karur to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Karur to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Devakottai Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Pillayarpatti is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Karur to Pillayarpatti.
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