What is the cheapest way to get from Karur to Tambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Karur to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karur to Tambaram?

The fastest way to get from Karur to Tambaram is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Karur and Tambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Tambaram station. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Tambaram station via Salem and Urapakkam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Karur and Tambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karur and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Karur to Tambaram?

The distance between Karur and Tambaram is 575 km. The road distance is 352.6 km.

How do I travel from Karur to Tambaram without a car?

The best way to get from Karur to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹250 - ₹1,900.

How long does it take to get from Karur to Tambaram?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Karur to Tambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karur to Tambaram bus from?

Karur to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Karur station.

Where do I catch the Karur to Tambaram train from?

Karur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.

Train or bus from Karur to Tambaram?

The best way to get from Karur to Tambaram is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹250 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Salem, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Karur to Tambaram bus arrive?

Karur to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.

Where does the Karur to Tambaram train arrive?

Karur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.

Can I drive from Karur to Tambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Tambaram is 353 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Karur to Tambaram.

How do I get a bus ticket from Karur to Tambaram?

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Where can I stay near Tambaram?

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Karur to Tambaram - 10 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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Taxi to Madurai, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Karur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
3h 45m
₹7,716–11,941
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Karur to Tambaramtrain 16160
6h 58m
₹250–1,900
Bus via Salem
1. Take the bus from Karur to Salembus
2. Take the bus from Salem to Urapakkambus
7h 48m
₹878–2,446
Drive 352.6 km
1. Drive from Karur to Tambaramcar 352.6 km
5h 14m
₹3,987–5,759
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karur to Tambaramtaxi 352.6 km
5h 14m
₹7,500–9,500
Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
4h 31m
₹5,735–10,983
Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Karur to Irugurtrain
2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
5h 46m
₹5,531–14,410
Bus to Salem, fly
1. Take the bus from Karur to Salembus
2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
4h 9m
₹7,107–17,791
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karur, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Karur, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 14m
Train via Tiruchirappalli
1. Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16188 / ...
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
9h 19m
₹375–2,933

Karur to Tambaram by train

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6h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 575 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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 48m.

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