What is the cheapest way to get from Salem to Karur?

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Karur is to line 16530 train and train which costs ₹230 - ₹2,000 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Karur?

The fastest way to get from Salem to Karur is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Salem and Karur?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salem and arriving at Karur. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Salem and Karur?

No, there is no direct train from Salem to Karur. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Karur via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Salem to Karur?

The distance between Salem and Karur is 86 km. The road distance is 83 km.

How do I travel from Salem to Karur without a car?

The best way to get from Salem to Karur without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs ₹390 - ₹2,000.

How long does it take to get from Salem to Karur?

The bus from Salem to Karur takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Salem to Karur bus from?

Salem to Karur bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Salem station.

Where do I catch the Salem to Karur train from?

Salem to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Market station.

Train or bus from Salem to Karur?

The best way to get from Salem to Karur is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs ₹390 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can line 16530 train and train, which costs ₹230 - ₹2,000 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Salem to Karur bus arrive?

Salem to Karur bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Karur station.

Where does the Salem to Karur train arrive?

Salem to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.

Can I drive from Salem to Karur?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Karur is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Salem to Karur.

How do I get a bus ticket from Salem to Karur?

Book your Salem to Karur bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Karur?

There are seven+ hotels available in Karur.

Salem to Karur - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 16530 train, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
1h 25m
₹390–2,000
Line 16530 train, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Salem Market to Salem Jntrain 16530
2. Take the train from Salem Jn to Karurtrain 16812 / ...
3h 5m
₹238–1,933
Drive 83 km
1. Drive from Salem to Karurcar 83 km
1h 20m
₹805–1,163
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salem to Karurtaxi 83 km
1h 20m
₹1,800–2,200

Salem to Karur by bus

501Weekly Buses

1h 25mAverage Duration

₹390Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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

SBM Traansport operates a bus from Salem to Karur every 2 hours, and the journey takes 1h 25m. 21 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem Market to Karur via Salem Jn in around 3h 5m.

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