There are 10 ways to get from Sholinganallur to Karur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16751 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain 16615 / ...
9h 19m₹863–3,583Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Aavin to Guindy TVK Estatebus 119
- Take the train from Tambaram to Karurtrain 16159
9h 23m₹377–2,924Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Uttandi Toll to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
9h 41m₹1,308–4,225Drive 367.1 km
- Drive from Sholinganallur to Karurcar 367.1 km
5h 28m₹4,170–6,023Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinganallur to Karurtaxi 367.1 km
5h 28m₹8,000–10,000Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
6h 4m₹5,671–9,346Bus
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Karur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Karur, Tamil Nadu
10h 18mBus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Karurtrain
7h 38m₹5,461–13,756Bus, fly to Salem, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karurtrain
6h 19m₹6,531–13,686Bus, fly to Madurai, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Karurtrain
8h 47m₹5,226–9,881
Sholinganallur to Karur by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sholinganallur to Karur is to bus and train which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinganallur to Karur is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholinganallur to Karur. However, there are services departing from Panaiyur and arriving at Karur via Uttandi Toll and Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Sholinganallur to Karur. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Karur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Sholinganallur and Karur is 470 km. The road distance is 367.1 km.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Karur without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Sholinganallur to Karur, including transfers.
Sholinganallur to Karur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Uttandi Toll station.
Sholinganallur to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Karur is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Salem, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Sholinganallur, India and Karur, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sholinganallur to Karur via Tambaram and Tiruchchirapali in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Panaiyur to Karur via Ragash College, Uttandi Toll, and Salem in around 9h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
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 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 Tambaram to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- 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
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Salem Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Uttandi Toll to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Sholinganallur to Karur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Sholinganallur to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinganallur to Karur is 367 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Sholinganallur to Karur.
There are eight+ hotels available in Karur.









