There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Karur by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypassbus FlixBus IN4430
7h 50m₹650–2,100Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Dindigul Jntrain 22628 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Karurtrain 22652 / ...
8h 25m₹371–2,924Drive 373.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Karurcar 373.9 km
6h 9m₹4,186–6,046Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Karurtaxi 373.9 km
6h 9m₹6,500–8,000Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
- Take the bus from Madurai to Karurbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
9h 18m₹798–6,278
Kerala to Karur by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Karur is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Karur is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor and arriving at FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Karur. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Karur via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Kerala and Karur is 425 km. The road distance is 373.9 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Karur without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100.
The bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass takes 7h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kerala to Karur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Kerala to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Karur is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Karur, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Karur via Dindigul Jn in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Dindigul Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–800
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Karur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass station.
Kerala to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Karur is 374 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Kerala to Karur.
Book your Kerala to Karur bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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