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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 7 min.

Karur to Dharmavaram: 386 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karur to Dharmavaram?

The aerial distance from Karur to Dharmavaram is approximately 386 km (240 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 452 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Karur

Tamil Nadu

Dharmavaram

Andhra Pradesh

386 km

aerial distance (straight line)

240 miles · Road distance: ~452 km (via road)

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452 km

Road distance

6 hrs 7 min

Drive time

386 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karur to Dharmavaram

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By Flight

1 hrs 16 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 57 min

452 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 2 min

452 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 7 min

452 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

386 km (240 mi)

Road distance

~452 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Karur to Dharmavaram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karur to Dharmavaram is approximately 386 km (240 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 452 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

386 kmAerial distance

~452 kmBy road

6 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dharmavaram by air

No direct airport

Dharmavaram does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Karur to Dharmavaram

6 hrs 57 min ~452 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karur and Dharmavaram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 57 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Dharmavaram

9 hrs 2 min ~452 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Karur to Dharmavaram route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 2 min covering ~452 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 — Karur to Dharmavaram

6 hrs 7 min ~452 km

A road trip from Karur to Dharmavaram covers approximately 452 km and takes around 6 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Karur to Dharmavaram

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

🅞️ Weather in Dharmavaram

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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 Dharmavaram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karur to Dharmavaram is approximately 386 km (240 miles). The road distance is approximately 452 km, which takes about 6 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Dharmavaram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Karur to Dharmavaram? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Karur to Dharmavaram route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 2 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 Karur to Dharmavaram? ▼

The train from Karur to Dharmavaram takes approximately 6 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karur to Dharmavaram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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