There are 4 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
4h 2m₹1,805–3,377Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Dindigul Jntrain 22651 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 06029 / ...
5h 9m₹304–2,426Drive 238.5 km
- Drive from Karur to Sankarankovilcar 238.5 km
3h 46m₹2,666–3,850Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Sankarankoviltaxi 238.5 km
3h 46m₹5,000–6,500
Karur to Sankarankovil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
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 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Sankarankovil via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
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 4h 2m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 2m 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 4h 2m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Sankarankovil, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Karur to Kovilpatti 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹700–2,100 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karur to Sankarankovil via Dindigul Jn in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Dindigul Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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Booking & Getting There
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 Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Sankarankovil is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Karur to Sankarankovil.









