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Karur (Tamil Nadu), Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Karur (Tamil Nadu), India
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Mayiladuthurai, India

How to Get from Karur (Tamil Nadu) to Mayiladuthurai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by trainBest price
197 kmDistance
2h 59m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$2-26
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$2-26
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Distance: 197 km
Duration: 2h 59m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$24-34
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$32-49

Traveling From Karur (Tamil Nadu) to Mayiladuthurai

The journey from Karur to Mayiladuthurai offers a fascinating contrast between Karur's industrious spirit and Mayiladuthurai's spiritual tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mayiladuthurai

Mayiladuthurai features charming neighborhoods with rich culture and community spirit.

Town Center
• Vibrant local markets for authentic shopping experiences.
• Close to key temples and heritage sites.
Thirukadaiyur
• Known for the ancient Amirthakadeshwarar Temple.
• Serene surroundings perfect for peaceful retreats.
Neyveli
• Offers modern amenities and convenient accommodations.
• Friendly atmosphere ideal for family visits.

Best Times To Visit Mayiladuthurai's Attractions

Timing your visits to Mayiladuthurai's attractions enhances your experience.

Amirthakadeshwarar Temple
Early morning visits offer tranquility and fewer crowds.
Namakali Temple
Late afternoon visits provide a cooler climate and picturesque sunsets.
Local Markets
Weekdays are ideal for less crowded shopping experiences and fresh produce.

Mayiladuthurai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mayiladuthurai experiences a tropical climate with hot summers and moderate monsoons, offering warm temperatures throughout the year. The best times to visit are from November to March, when cooler weather enhances exploration and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Mayiladuthurai

A visit to Mayiladuthurai isn't complete without trying the famous 'Kothu Parotta' at the local eatery, which features a lively atmosphere and distinct flavors that contrast with the more traditional dishes of Karur. Here, the bold spices and fresh local ingredients come together to create a vibrant dining experience, reflecting the region's rich culinary heritage.

Karur (Tamil Nadu) - Mayiladuthurai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Karur (Tamil Nadu) and Mayiladuthurai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Karur to Mayiladuturai J

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
zł8-110
Taxi

Taxi from Karur to Mayiladuthurai

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
zł150-190
Drive

Drive from Karur to Mayiladuthurai

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
zł89-128

Karur (Tamil Nadu) to Mayiladuthurai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Karur (Tamil Nadu) and Mayiladuthurai offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for trains on the Karur to Mayiladuthurai route typically include catering options provided by the Indian Railways. You can expect a menu featuring local snacks, meals, and beverages, which may vary by train class. It is advisable to pre-order meals through the IRCTC website or app for better options and availability.
• The seating options on trains operating between Karur and Mayiladuthurai primarily include Sleeper Class, Chair Car, and AC classes (1AC, 2AC, 3AC). Sleeper Class offers economical benches for overnight travel, while AC classes provide more comfort with air-conditioning and complimentary bedding in higher classes. The Chair Car is ideal for daytime travel with reserved seats.
• There are several operators for this route, including Indian Railways, which is the primary choice. Visit their official website at IRCTC to check the schedule, book tickets, and find more information. Additionally, you may consult Cleartrip for alternative booking options.
• Upon arrival at Mayiladuthurai Station, you can easily navigate the small station. There is a waiting room where you can leave your luggage temporarily, and restrooms are available. However, there are no showers, so freshening up will be limited to restrooms. Be sure to check for station signs for inquiries.
• The fastest way to get from Mayiladuthurai Station to the city center is by taking an auto-rickshaw; most auto drivers will know how to get to popular destinations. Alternatively, you can take local buses, but they might be slower. Look for bus numbers such as 1 and 2, which serve the main routes into the city.

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