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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 7 min.

Karur to Anand: 1400 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karur to Anand?

The aerial distance from Karur to Anand is approximately 1,400 km (870 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,655 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Karur

Tamil Nadu

Anand

Gujarat

1,400 km

aerial distance (straight line)

870 miles · Road distance: ~1,655 km (via road)

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1,655 km

Road distance

20 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,400 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karur to Anand

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By Flight

2 hrs 37 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Vadodara (BDQ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 28 min

1,655 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 7 min

1,655 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,400 km (870 mi)

Road distance

~1,655 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Karur to Anand distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karur to Anand is approximately 1,400 km (870 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,655 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Gujarat.

1,400 kmAerial distance

~1,655 kmBy road

25 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Anand by air

No direct airport

Anand does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Karur to Anand

25 hrs 28 min ~1,655 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karur and Anand with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 28 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 car — Karur to Anand

20 hrs 7 min ~1,655 km

The drive from Karur to Anand is a long one — approximately 1,655 km taking around 20 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Karur to Anand

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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 20 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Anand

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Karur to Anand? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karur to Anand is approximately 1,400 km (870 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,655 km, which takes about 20 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 28 min. Anand doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

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

The train from Karur to Anand takes approximately 25 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karur to Anand travel on FareEagle? ▼

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