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

By train: approximately 56 hrs 14 min.

Karur to Lunglei: 2040 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karur to Lunglei?

The aerial distance from Karur to Lunglei is approximately 2,040 km (1,268 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,655 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 56 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 73 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Karur

Tamil Nadu

Lunglei

Mizoram

2,040 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,268 miles · Road distance: ~3,655 km (via road)

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3,655 km

Road distance

44 hrs 48 min

Drive time

2,040 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Karur to Lunglei

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By Flight

3 hrs 28 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Aizawl (AJL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

56 hrs 14 min

3,655 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

44 hrs 48 min

3,655 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,040 km (1,268 mi)

Road distance

~3,655 km

Recommended

Train (56 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Karur to Lunglei distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karur to Lunglei is approximately 2,040 km (1,268 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,655 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Mizoram.

2,040 kmAerial distance

~3,655 kmBy road

56 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lunglei by air

No direct airport

Lunglei does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aizawl (AJL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Karur to Lunglei

56 hrs 14 min ~3,655 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Karur to Lunglei is a long one at approximately 56 hrs 14 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Karur to Lunglei

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Lunglei

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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 Lunglei? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karur to Lunglei is approximately 2,040 km (1,268 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 56 hrs 14 min. Lunglei doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aizawl (AJL).

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

The train from Karur to Lunglei takes approximately 56 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karur to Lunglei travel on FareEagle? ▼

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