There are 5 ways to get from Karur to Kakkanad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Erode
best- Take the train from Karur to Erode Jntrain 22667 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Aluvatrain 12623 / ...
6h 48m₹770–3,151Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Idappallitrain 16187
8h 18m₹570–2,215Bus
- Take the bus from Karur to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Priemier Junction Kalamasserybus
7h 41m₹1,657–4,911Drive 285.7 km
- Drive from Karur to Kakkanadcar 285.7 km
4h 14m₹3,194–4,613Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Kakkanadtaxi 285.7 km
4h 14m₹5,500–7,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Kakkanad is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Kakkanad is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Karur to Kakkanad. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Priemier Junction Kalamassery via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Karur to Kakkanad. However, there are services departing from Karur and arriving at Aluva via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Karur and Kakkanad is 362 km. The road distance is 285.7 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Kakkanad without a car is to train via Erode which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Karur to Kakkanad, including transfers.
Karur to Kakkanad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Kakkanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Karur to Kakkanad is to train via Erode which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹5,000 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Kakkanad, India?
You can take a train from Karur to Kakkanad via Erode Jn and Aluva in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karur to Kakkanad via Salem and Priemier Junction Kalamassery in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 Erode Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Karur to Idappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Karur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Priemier Junction Kalamassery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,600
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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Booking & Getting There
Karur to Kakkanad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Karur to Kakkanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Kakkanad is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Karur to Kakkanad.
There are 1244+ hotels available in Kakkanad.