There are 5 ways to get from Karur to Tirupati by train, bus, car, or taxi
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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 20m₹458–3,658Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Tirupatitrain 16733 / ...
7h 35m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Karur to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Chittoorbus
- Take the bus from Chittoor to Tirupathibus
8h 40m₹1,262–4,691Drive 370.2 km
- Drive from Karur to Tirupaticar 370.2 km
5h 34m₹4,205–6,073Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Tirupatitaxi 370.2 km
5h 34m₹6,000–7,500
Karur to Tirupati by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Tirupati is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Tirupati is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Tirupathi via Salem and Chittoor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karur and arriving at Tirupati. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Karur and Tirupati is 394 km. The road distance is 370.2 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Tirupati without a car is to train via Vellore which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Karur to Tirupati, including transfers.
Karur to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Karur to Tirupati is to train via Vellore which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,700 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Tirupati, India?
You can take a train from Karur to Tirupati via Salem Jn and Katpadi Jn in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karur to Tirupathi via Salem, Chittoor, and Chittoor in around 8h 40m.
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Karur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Chittoor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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Booking & Getting There
Karur to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Karur to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Tirupati is 370 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Karur to Tirupati.
There are 401+ hotels available in Tirupati.