There are 5 ways to get from Karur to Sankarankovil by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Karur to Kovilpattibus
3h 42m₹1,805–3,377Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Virudunagar Jntrain 22668 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 06504 / ...
5h 16m₹303–2,418Drive 238.5 km
- Drive from Karur to Sankarankovilcar 238.5 km
3h 46m₹2,683–3,875Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Sankarankoviltaxi 238.5 km
3h 46m₹5,000–6,500Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Karur to Dindigul Jntrain 16236 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 12661 / ...
5h 25m₹304–2,426
Karur to Sankarankovil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Sankarankovil is to train via Dindigul which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Sankarankovil is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Kovilpatti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Sankarankovil via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Karur and Sankarankovil is 285 km. The road distance is 238.5 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Sankarankovil without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Karur to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Karur to Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Karur to Sankarankovil is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Sankarankovil, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Karur to Kovilpatti twice daily. Tickets cost ₹700–2,100 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karur to Sankarankovil via Virudunagar Jn in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Karur to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Dindigul Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Karur to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Karur to Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Karur to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Sankarankovil is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Karur to Sankarankovil.