There are 7 ways to get from Kollam to Karur by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Srivilliputhur
best- Take the bus from Kollam to Srivilliputhurbus
- Take the bus from Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Karurbus
8h 38mTrain via Dindigul
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 16102 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Karurtrain 22652 / ...
9h 33m₹358–2,831Drive 370.6 km
- Drive from Kollam to Karurcar 370.6 km
5h 49m₹4,187–6,048Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Karurtaxi 370.6 km
5h 49m₹6,000–7,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
9h 57m₹11,060–23,198Bus
- Take the bus from Varkala(kerala), Kerala to Karur, Tamil Nadubus Varkala(kerala), Kerala - Karur, Tamil Nadu
10h 44mTrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Erode Jntrain 22503 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Karurtrain 16232 / ...
10h 53m₹406–3,082
Kollam to Karur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Karur is to train via Dindigul which costs ₹350 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Karur is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Karur. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Karur via Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu and Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Karur. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Karur via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Kollam and Karur is 405 km. The road distance is 370.6 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Karur without a car is to bus via Srivilliputhur which takes 8h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Kollam to Karur, including transfers.
Kollam to Karur bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Karur is to bus via Srivilliputhur which takes 8h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Karur, India?
You can take a bus from Kollam to Karur via Srivilliputhur, Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kollam Jn to Karur via Dindigul Jn in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
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
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- 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
Train from Kollam Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Erode Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Srivilliputhur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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More Questions & Answers
Kollam to Karur bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Srivilliputhur station.
Kollam to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Karur is 371 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Kollam to Karur.
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