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How to get fromKarur to Tambaramby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Karur to Tambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Karur to Tambaramtrain train 16160
    6h 58m
    ₹250–1,900

  2. Bus via Salem

    1. Take the bus from Karur to Salembus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salem to Urapakkambus bus
    7h 33m
    ₹878–2,456

  3. Drive  352.6 km

    1. Drive from Karur to Tambaramcar car 352.6 km
    5h 14m
    ₹3,941–5,692

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Karur to Tambaramtaxi taxi 352.6 km
    5h 14m
    ₹7,500–9,500

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRZ - MAA
    4h 31m
    ₹6,235–9,983

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karur to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    9h 7m

  7. Train via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 16188 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tambaramtrain train 20606 / ...
    9h 19m
    ₹375–2,933

  8. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Karur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    3h 40m
    ₹7,716–11,941

  9. Bus to Salem, fly

    1. Take the bus from Karur to Salembus bus
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SXV - MAA
    3h 27m
    ₹6,407–13,161

  10. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karur to Irugurtrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CJB - MAA
    5h 51m
    ₹5,531–14,410

Karur to Tambaram by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₹250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Karur, India and Tambaram, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karur to Tambaram station via Salem and Urapakkam in around 7h 33m.

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