There are 9 ways to get from Velachery to Karur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Tambaram
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Karurtrain 16159
8h 12m₹370–2,860Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Karurtrain 22651 / ...
8h 35m₹296–2,062Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Karur, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Karur, Tamil Nadu
9h 27mDrive 369.9 km
- Drive from Velachery to Karurcar 369.9 km
5h 30m₹4,170–6,023Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velachery to Karurtaxi 369.9 km
5h 30m₹8,000–10,000Fly 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
5h 13m₹6,164–8,762Fly 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
5h 51m₹5,454–9,172Fly to Salem, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
5h 28m₹4,634–12,062Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Karurtrain
8h 1m₹5,719–9,797
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velachery to Karur is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,100 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Velachery to Karur is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velachery to Karur. However, there are services departing from Velachery Vijayanagar and arriving at Karur, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Velachery to Karur. However, there are services departing from Guindy and arriving at Karur via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Velachery and Karur is 420 km. The road distance is 369.9 km.
The best way to get from Velachery to Karur without a car is to train via Tambaram which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Velachery to Karur, including transfers.
Velachery to Karur bus services, operated by Royal Roadlinks, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Velachery to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Velachery to Karur is to train via Tambaram which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Velachery, India and Karur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Karur once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, Royal Roadlinks operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Karur, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
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
Train from Chennai Central to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Irugur to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Velachery to Karur bus services, operated by Royal Roadlinks, arrive at Karur, Tamil Nadu station.
Velachery to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velachery to Karur is 370 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Velachery to Karur.
There are six+ hotels available in Karur.