There are 10 ways to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
3h 36m₹6,442–8,531Bus via Nāmakkal
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Kalaignar Nagar to Namakkalbus
11h 27m₹338–930Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Karurtrain 16159
7h 38m₹359–2,744Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Karur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Karur, Tamil Nadu
9h 53mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madras-MAA to Karur363.2 km
5h 26mDrive 363.2 km
- Drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karurcar 363.2 km
5h 26m₹4,098–5,919Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karurtaxi 363.2 km
5h 26m₹8,000–10,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Karurtrain
4h 14m₹5,623–8,770Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
3h 51m₹4,680–11,850Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Karurtrain
6h 23m₹5,924–9,699
Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur is to bus via Nāmakkal which costs ₹330 - ₹950 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur is to fly and train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Airport Metro and arriving at Karur, Tamil Nadu via M.G.R. Koyambedu and Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur. However, there are services departing from Trisulam and arriving at Karur via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Madras Airport (MAA) and Karur is 384 km. The road distance is 363.2 km.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur, including transfers.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur bus services, operated by Royal Roadlinks, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 53m.
What companies run services between Madras Airport (MAA), India and Karur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Karur once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, Royal Roadlinks operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Karur, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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 Tambaram to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Irugur to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- Royal Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Karur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Royal Roadlinks
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Kalaignar Nagar to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹290–550
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur bus services, operated by Royal Roadlinks, arrive at Karur, Tamil Nadu station.
Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur is 363 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Madras Airport (MAA) to Karur.
There are seven+ hotels available in Karur.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madras Airport (MAA) and Karur. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












