How long does it take to travel from Anakapalle to Karur?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 51 min.

Anakapalle to Karur: 917 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Anakapalle to Karur?

The aerial distance from Anakapalle to Karur is approximately 917 km (570 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,124 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Anakapalle to Karur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Anakapalle

Andhra Pradesh

Karur

Tamil Nadu

917 km

aerial distance (straight line)

570 miles · Road distance: ~1,124 km (via road)

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1,124 km

Road distance

13 hrs 51 min

Drive time

917 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Anakapalle to Karur

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By Flight

1 hrs 58 min

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 18 min

1,124 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 29 min

1,124 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 51 min

1,124 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

917 km (570 mi)

Road distance

~1,124 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Anakapalle to Karur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Anakapalle to Karur is approximately 917 km (570 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,124 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

917 kmAerial distance

~1,124 kmBy road

17 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karur by air

No direct airport

Karur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Anakapalle to Karur

17 hrs 18 min ~1,124 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Anakapalle and Karur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Anakapalle to Karur

22 hrs 29 min ~1,124 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Anakapalle to Karur route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 29 min covering ~1,124 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Anakapalle to Karur

13 hrs 51 min ~1,124 km

The drive from Anakapalle to Karur is a long one — approximately 1,124 km taking around 13 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Anakapalle to Karur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Karur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Anakapalle to Karur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Anakapalle to Karur is approximately 917 km (570 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,124 km, which takes about 13 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Anakapalle to Karur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Karur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Anakapalle to Karur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Anakapalle to Karur route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 29 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Anakapalle to Karur? ▼

The train from Anakapalle to Karur takes approximately 17 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Anakapalle to Karur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Anakapalle to Karur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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