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Karur (Tamil Nadu), Tamil Nadu to Virudunagar, Tamil Nadu from $2.6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Karur (Tamil Nadu), India
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Virudunagar, India

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

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$2.6 by busBest price
180 kmDistance
2h 20m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$1.3-25
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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$2.6-6.5
Cheapest
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Distance: 180 km
Duration: 2h 20m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$1.3-25
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$20-29
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$35-41
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Traveling From Karur (Tamil Nadu) to Virudunagar

The journey from Karur to Virudunagar offers a fascinating contrast, with Karur's rich textile history and vibrant markets juxtaposed against Virudunagar's bustling agricultural landscapes and traditional culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Virudunagar

Virudunagar boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Puliyangudi
• Famous for its traditional Tamil cuisine.
• Close to historical temples and landmarks.
Kondwai
• Known for vibrant local markets and shopping.
• Offers scenic views of surrounding landscapes.
Virudhunagar Town
• Central hub for cultural events and festivals.
• Access to public transport and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Virudunagar's Attractions

Planning your visit around the best times can enhance your experience in Virudunagar.

Arulmigu Subramaniya Swamy Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy serene surroundings and fewer crowds.
Virudunagar Clock Tower
Come in the evening during sunset for stunning photo opportunities and lively local activity.
The Tiruchuli Waterfalls
The monsoon season is ideal for visiting, as the waterfalls are at their most spectacular.

Virudunagar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Virudunagar experiences a tropical climate characterized by hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rainfall. The best times to visit are between November and February, when temperatures are pleasant, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Virudunagar

In Virudunagar, don't miss the chance to taste the famous 'Virudunagar idli' at Sri Vishnu Bhavan, known for its fluffiness and paired with flavorful chutneys that reflect a different intensity compared to Karur's dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a dining experience that stands out, offering you a delightful immersion into the region's unique culinary culture.

Karur (Tamil Nadu) - Virudunagar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Karur (Tamil Nadu) and Virudunagar, 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 Virudunagar Jn

Average Duration
3h 13m
Estimated price
£1.3-25

Train from Karur to Virudunagar Jn

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
£1.3-25
Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://www.keralartc.com

Bus from Karur to Madurai

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
£1.3-3.9

Bus from Madurai to Virudhunagar

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
£1.3-2.6
Taxi

Taxi from Karur to Virudhunagar

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$35-41
Drive

Drive from Karur to Virudhunagar

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$20-29

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

Traveling between Karur (Tamil Nadu) and Virudunagar 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
• On your train journey from Karur to Virudunagar, catering services will vary by operator. Indian Railways often provides pantry services that offer a range of meals and snacks, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. However, it’s advisable to check in advance and consider ordering your meals through approved catering services such as IRCTC if you prefer specific dietary requirements. Always carry some snacks in case the service is limited during your travel.
• For this route, Indian Railways typically offers different seating classes including Sleeper Class, 3AC/2AC/1AC (Air-Conditioned classes), and General Unreserved compartments. Sleeper Class is the most economical, while AC classes provide more comfort and a quieter environment. Book in advance, especially if you prefer the higher AC classes, as they tend to fill up quickly.
• Various operators run trains from Karur to Virudunagar, primarily Indian Railways. You can check schedules and book tickets on the official Indian Railways website: indianrail.gov.in For real-time updates or specific train inquiries, consider using apps like RailYatri or Irctc.co.in.

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