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Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Karur (Tamil Nadu), Tamil Nadu from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Thanjavur, India
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Karur (Tamil Nadu), India

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

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$1 by trainBest price
134 kmDistance
2h 5m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$1-9
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Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$1-9
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Distance: 134 km
Duration: 2h 5m

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2h  5m
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Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$28-35
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Traveling From Thanjavur to Karur (Tamil Nadu)

The journey from Thanjavur to Karur offers a fascinating contrast between Thanjavur's rich cultural heritage highlighted by its majestic temples and Karur’s vibrant textile industry immersed in traditional craftsmanship.

Best Neighbourhoods in Karur (Tamil Nadu)

Karur features vibrant neighborhoods that reflect the city’s rich culture and artisan spirit.

Pugalur
• Known for its lush green landscapes.
• Home to ancient temples and local markets.
Bharathiyar Nagar
• Offers a lively atmosphere with shopping hubs.
• Close to renowned textile showrooms.
Srinivasa Nagar
• Family-friendly area with serene parks.
• Surrounded by various dining options and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Karur (Tamil Nadu)'s Attractions

Maximize your experience in Karur by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Kalyana Pasupatheeswarar Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Karur Fort
Weekdays are ideal to explore the fort without the weekend rush.
Thirumuruga Kirupanandavariyar Temple
Festival seasons are vibrant, but visiting on weekdays offers peace for reflection.

Karur (Tamil Nadu) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Karur experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, pleasant monsoons, and mild winters, making it a destination you can enjoy year-round. The best times to visit are from October to March when the weather is more comfortable, enhancing your travel experience significantly.

Dining in Karur: A Culinary Contrast

In Karur, the spicy, aromatic Chicken Chettinad at Hotel Tamil Nadu stands out, offering a rich flavor profile that contrasts with Thanjavur's milder vegetarian dishes. The lively atmosphere and use of locally sourced spices provide a unique dining experience that reflects the vibrant culinary traditions of the region.

Thanjavur - Karur (Tamil Nadu) operators

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Contact phone
14646
Website
http://www.indianrail.gov.in

Train from Thanjavur to Karur

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$1.53594-8.59022
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 73 73 2 0 40 40
Website
matha-call-taxi.business.site

Taxi from Thanjavur to Karur

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+91 72 00 07 30 70
Website
thanjaidroptaxi.com

Taxi from Thanjavur to Karur

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+91 99 52 2 3 62 22
Website
smiletaxi.business.site

Taxi from Thanjavur to Karur

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$28-35

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

Traveling between Thanjavur and Karur (Tamil Nadu) 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: Indian Railways offers catering services on several trains operating between Thanjavur and Karur. While some express trains may offer food included in the ticket price, others might provide a choice of meals that can be pre-ordered via catering services like IRCTC's e-catering. Be sure to check with your specific train at the time of booking for meal availability and options.
Seating Options: The trains operating on the Thanjavur to Karur route typically offer a range of seating classes. You can find options such as Sleeper Class, which is economical and quite popular, and AC 2-Tier or AC 3-Tier for a more comfortable journey. For a quick trip, considering an AC Chair Car or Sleeper would be beneficial, especially during peak times when general seating can be quite congested.
Multiple Operators: While Indian Railways is the primary operator for this route, you may find different service trains with varying schedules. You can check specific train details on these websites: Indian Railways (indianrail.gov.in) and IRCTC (irctc.co.in). For any changes or real-time updates, you might also want to visit (trainspy.com)

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