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How to get fromPuducherry to Karurby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry to Karur by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Pondicherry to Karurtrain train 16857
    5h 28m
    ₹210–1,700

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Salembus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
    6h 10m
    ₹749–5,919

  3. Drive  257.4 km

    1. Drive from Puducherry to Karurcar car 257.4 km
    4h 4m
    ₹2,882–4,162

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Puducherry to Karurtaxi taxi 257.4 km
    4h 4m
    ₹4,300–5,500

Puducherry to Karur by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₹210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Karur, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Karur once a week. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Karur via Salem in around 6h 10m.

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