There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Karur by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Tuticorin to Karurtrain 16235 / ...
5h 18m₹210–1,700Bus via Dindigul
- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Karurbus
5h 19m₹751–2,217Drive 275.4 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Karurcar 275.4 km
4h 14m₹3,097–4,474Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Karurtaxi 275.4 km
4h 14m₹6,000–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TCR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
7h 1m₹12,196–24,369Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate to FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypassbus FlixBus IN4352
6h 15m₹480–1,500
Thoothukudi to Karur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Karur is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Karur is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate and arriving at FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Karur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Karur is 296 km. The road distance is 275.4 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Karur without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
The train from Tuticorin to Karur takes 5h 18m including transfers and departs once daily.
Thoothukudi to Karur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate station.
Thoothukudi to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Karur is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Dindigul, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Karur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tuticorin to Karur once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tuticorin to Karur via Dindigul and Dindigul in around 5h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Dindigul to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate to FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Karur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Karur - Aruppukottai Bypass station.
Thoothukudi to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Karur is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Thoothukudi to Karur.
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