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

By train: approximately 6.7 hours. By road: approximately 7.4 hours.

Karur to Chittoor: 275 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Karur to Chittoor?

The aerial distance from Karur to Chittoor is approximately 275 km (171 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 371 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Karur to Chittoor?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Karur to Chittoor?

The train from Karur to Chittoor takes approximately 6.7 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Karur

Tamil Nadu

Chittoor

Andhra Pradesh

275 km

aerial distance (straight line)

171 miles · Road distance: ~371 km

How to get from Karur to Chittoor

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Karur: TRZ

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By Train

~6.7 hrs

371 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~9.3 hrs

371 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~7.4 hrs

371 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

275 km (171 mi)

Road distance

~371 km

Fastest mode

Train (~6.7 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Karur to Chittoor distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Karur to Chittoor is approximately 275 km (171 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 371 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

275 kmAerial distance

~371 kmBy road

~6.7 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Chittoor by air

No direct airport

Chittoor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TIR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Karur to Chittoor

~6.7 hours ~371 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karur and Chittoor with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 6.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Karur to Chittoor

~9.3 hours ~371 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 9.3 hours covering ~371 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Karur to Chittoor

~7.4 hours ~371 km

A road trip from Karur to Chittoor covers approximately 371 km and takes around 7.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Karur to Chittoor

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Book early
Book flights and 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.

🅞️ Weather in Chittoor

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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 Chittoor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karur to Chittoor is approximately 275 km (171 miles). The road distance is approximately 371 km, which takes about 7.4 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Karur to Chittoor? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 6.7 hours. Chittoor does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at TIR.

Are there buses from Karur to Chittoor? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Karur to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 9.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Karur to Chittoor? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Karur to Chittoor takes approximately 6.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karur to Chittoor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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