There are 5 ways to get from Karur to Tirupathi by train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Vellore
best- Take the train from Karur to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tirupatitrain
7h 23m₹548–3,768Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Tirupatitrain 16733 / ...
7h 38m₹342–2,017Drive 370.2 km
- Drive from Karur to Tirupathicar 370.2 km
5h 31m₹4,186–6,047Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Tirupathitaxi 370.2 km
5h 31m₹6,000–7,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Karur to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the bus from Chitoor to Tirupathibus
8h 9m₹1,138–4,508
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Tirupathi is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,100 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Tirupathi is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Tirupathi. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Tirupati via Salem Jn and Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Karur and Tirupathi is 397 km. The road distance is 370.2 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Tirupathi without a car is to train via Vellore which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Karur to Tirupathi, including transfers.
Karur to Tirupathi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Tirupathi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Tirupathi is 370 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Karur to Tirupathi.
There are 394+ hotels available in Tirupathi.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Tirupathi, India?
You can take a train from Karur to Tirupathi via Salem Jn, Katpadi Jn, and Tirupati in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Katpadi Jn to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Karur to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Karur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Chitoor to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹450–650
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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