There are 8 ways to get from Alappuzha to Karur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Erode
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Erode Jntrain 16316 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Karurtrain 16232 / ...
9h 18m₹370–2,818Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain 12076 / ...
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Karurtrain 16188
9h 55m₹368–2,880Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore- Gandhipuram to Karurbus
10h 9mDrive 344.9 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Karurcar 344.9 km
5h 8m₹3,861–5,576Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Karurtaxi 344.9 km
5h 8m₹7,000–8,500Taxi, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
7h 1m₹8,619–19,050Bus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Vytilla Hubbus
- Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Karurbus
10h 17m₹880–6,543Taxi, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane COK - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Karurtrain
8h 25m₹7,409–20,970
Alappuzha to Karur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Karur is to train via Erode which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Karur is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Karur. However, there are services departing from Alapuzzha and arriving at Karur via Coimbatore- Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Karur. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Karur via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Karur is 426 km. The road distance is 344.9 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Karur without a car is to train via Erode which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Alappuzha to Karur, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Karur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alapuzzha station.
Alappuzha to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Karur is to train via Erode which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Coimbatore, which costs and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Karur, India?
You can take a train from Alappuzha to Karur via Erode Jn in around 9h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alapuzzha to Karur via Coimbatore and Coimbatore- Gandhipuram in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Erode Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
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 Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alapuzzha to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–1,900
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alappuzha to Vytilla Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- care@essaar.net
- Website
- essaar.net
Bus from Coimbatore- Gandhipuram to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,600
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,800
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–700
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- narpatchoudhary313@gmail.com
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- customercare@krishbus.com
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Website
- Kamla Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kamla Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- connect@leafybus.com
- Website
- Leafybus
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Leafybus
- Website
- SVBS Travels
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SVBS Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Salem to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Alappuzha to Karur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Alappuzha to Karur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Karur is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Alappuzha to Karur.
There are eight+ hotels available in Karur.




























