There are 5 ways to get from Erode to Alathur by train, bus, night train, taxi or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erode to Alathur is to night train which costs ₹650 - ₹1,500 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Erode to Alathur is to taxi which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹4,400.
The distance between Erode and Alathur is 201 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.
The best way to get from Erode to Alathur without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Erode to Alathur, including transfers.
The best way to get from Erode to Alathur is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 21m.
Yes, the driving distance between Erode to Alathur is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Erode to Alathur.

- Distance: 200.6 km
- Duration: 4h 57m
What companies run services between Erode, India and Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Erode Jn to Nidamangalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹160 - ₹900 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erode to Alathur via Salem and (Thanjavur) Tanjore New Bus Stand in around 6h 21m.

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Erode Jn to Nidamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160 - ₹900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160 - ₹210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500 - ₹650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700 - ₹900
Night train from Erode Jn to Mannargudi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170 - ₹900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170 - ₹220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500 - ₹650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700 - ₹900

- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Erode to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹450 - ₹650
- Schedules at
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to (Thanjavur) Tanjore New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600 - ₹850
- Schedules at
- kalladatravels.com

- Phone
- 044 4900 7555/ 1800 102 0999
- customercare@parveentravels.com
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Erode to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600 - ₹4,400
Periyar Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 87
Harine Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 42 22 55 55
Dora Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 42 00 70 07
- Website
- dora-call-taxi.business.site
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