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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 44 min.

Karur to Proddatur: 425 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Karur to Proddatur?

The aerial distance from Karur to Proddatur is approximately 425 km (264 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 529 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Karur

Tamil Nadu

Proddatur

Andhra Pradesh

425 km

aerial distance (straight line)

264 miles · Road distance: ~529 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

529 km

Road distance

6 hrs 44 min

Drive time

425 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Karur to Proddatur

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By Train

8 hrs 8 min

529 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 35 min

529 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 44 min

529 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

425 km (264 mi)

Road distance

~529 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Karur to Proddatur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Karur to Proddatur is approximately 425 km (264 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 529 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

425 kmAerial distance

~529 kmBy road

8 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Proddatur by air

No direct airport

Proddatur 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 Proddatur

8 hrs 8 min ~529 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Karur and Proddatur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 8 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 Proddatur

10 hrs 35 min ~529 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Karur to Proddatur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 35 min covering ~529 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 Proddatur

6 hrs 44 min ~529 km

A road trip from Karur to Proddatur covers approximately 529 km and takes around 6 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Karur to Proddatur

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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 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Proddatur

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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 Proddatur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Karur to Proddatur is approximately 425 km (264 miles). The road distance is approximately 529 km, which takes about 6 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable. Proddatur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Karur to Proddatur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Karur to Proddatur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 35 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 Proddatur? ▼

The train from Karur to Proddatur takes approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Karur to Proddatur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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