There are 10 ways to get from Vandalūr to Karur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Karurtrain 16159
7h 48m₹346–2,793Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Urappakam to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
8h 41m₹878–3,024Drive 349.5 km
- Drive from Vandalūr to Karurcar 349.5 km
5h 10m₹3,398–4,908Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vandalūr to Karurtaxi 349.5 km
5h 10m₹5,500–7,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
4h 59m₹5,741–12,559Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Karurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
9h 31mTrain via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16751 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain 16615 / ...
9h 41m₹478–3,837Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Karurtrain
5h 9m₹6,101–11,899Fly 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
6h 28m₹5,531–12,479Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Karurtrain
7h 21m₹5,296–10,094
Vandalūr to Karur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vandalūr to Karur is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Vandalūr to Karur is to fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vandalūr to Karur. However, there are services departing from Vandalur Gate and arriving at Karur via Urappakam and Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Vandalūr to Karur. However, there are services departing from Vandalur and arriving at Karur via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Vandalūr and Karur is 384 km. The road distance is 349.5 km.
The best way to get from Vandalūr to Karur without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Vandalūr to Karur, including transfers.
Vandalūr to Karur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Urappakam station.
Vandalūr to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Vandalūr to Karur is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Salem, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Vandalūr, India and Karur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Karur once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vandalur Gate to Karur via Urappakam, Salem, and Salem in around 8h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
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 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 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 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 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
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Urappakam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,000
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper
- ₹600–1,000
- Website
- RP Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RP Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Phone
- +91 8903851555
- Website
- Golden Power Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Golden Power Travels
- Website
- Srs Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Srs Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- SVBS Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SVBS Travels
- Phone
- +91 63662 95656
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Vengamamba Bus Transport
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vengamamba Bus Transport
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Janaki Road Lines
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Janaki Road Lines
- Website
- Maaruti Express
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Maaruti Express
- Website
- Vinayaga Selvam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Vinayaga Selvam Travels
- Website
- SK Balu Bus
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SK Balu Bus
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Hi-Tech Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Hi-Tech Roadlinks
- Website
- RSR Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- RSR Tours and Travels
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Website
- Bramma Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Bramma Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Vandalūr to Karur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Salem station.
Vandalūr to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vandalūr to Karur is 350 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Vandalūr to Karur.
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