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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 37 min.

Nandyal to Karur — 504 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Nandyal to Karur?

The aerial distance from Nandyal to Karur is approximately 504 km (313 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 605 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

Karur

Tamil Nadu

504 km

aerial distance (straight line)

313 miles · Road distance: ~605 km (via road)

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605 km

Road distance

7 hrs 37 min

Drive time

504 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nandyal to Karur

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By Train

9 hrs 18 min

605 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 6 min

605 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 37 min

605 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

504 km (313 mi)

Road distance

~605 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nandyal to Karur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nandyal to Karur is approximately 504 km (313 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 605 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

504 kmAerial distance

~605 kmBy road

9 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Karur by air

No direct airport

Karur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TRZ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nandyal to Karur

9 hrs 18 min ~605 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nandyal and Karur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 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 bus — Nandyal to Karur

12 hrs 6 min ~605 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nandyal to Karur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 min covering ~605 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 — Nandyal to Karur

7 hrs 37 min ~605 km

The drive from Nandyal to Karur is a long one — approximately 605 km taking around 7 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nandyal to Karur

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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 7 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Karur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Karur

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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 Nandyal to Karur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nandyal to Karur is approximately 504 km (313 miles). The road distance is approximately 605 km, which takes about 7 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Karur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TRZ.

Are there buses from Nandyal to Karur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nandyal to Karur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 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 Nandyal to Karur? ▼

The train from Nandyal to Karur takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nandyal to Karur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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