There are 5 ways to get from Karur to Sankarankovil by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Karur to Dindigul Jntrain 22651 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 06029 / ...
5h 9m₹304–2,426Bus, train
- Take the bus from Karur to Viruthunagarbus
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 06029 / ...
5h 20m₹765–3,129Drive 238.5 km
- Drive from Karur to Sankarankovilcar 238.5 km
3h 46m₹2,313–3,341Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Sankarankoviltaxi 238.5 km
3h 46m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Karur to Maduraibus Karur - Madurai
- Take the bus from Madurai to Puliyangudibus
5h 26m₹1,357–2,915
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 ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Puliyangudi via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
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 266 km. The road distance is 238.5 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Sankarankovil without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Karur to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Karur to Sankarankovil bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, 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 train which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Sankarankovil, India?
You can take a train from Karur to Sankarankovil via Dindigul Jn in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karur to Sankarankovil via Madurai and Puliyangudi in around 5h 26m.
- 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
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Karur to Viruthunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Puliyangudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–800
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.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 IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai 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.