Erode to Karwar
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Karwar, Karnataka.
Approx Distance: 712 km
Approx Duration: 15.8 hrs
Route overview
Erode to Karwar is about 712 km by road, roughly 15.8 hours of travel time.
By car: Erode to Karwar
About 14h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Erode. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 56 km (about 1h 7m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 356. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 506. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 656. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 56 km (about 1h 7m of driving) — Arrive in Karwar
By bus: Erode to Karwar
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Erode. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Erode. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Erode → Karwar. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~712 km Takes about 15h 49m. Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040.
- Arrive in Karwar
By train: Erode to Karwar
The nearest railway stations are Erode Jn for Erode and Karwar for Karwar. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 13h 22m in total: Tiruchirappalli Mangalore Weekly Superfast Express (12653) 08:10 PM Erode Jn to 03:57 AM Kanhangad, then TRIVANDRUM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Rajdhani Exp (12431) 04:38 AM Kanhangad to 09:32 AM Cancona — change at Kanhangad (about 41m wait)
- With one change, 13h 37m in total: HUBLI - TRIVANDRUM KOCHUVELI SF Exp (12777) 08:25 PM Sankaridurg to 12:16 AM Mullurkara, then ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp (12283) 01:00 AM Mullurkara to 10:02 AM Cancona — change at Mullurkara (about 44m wait)
- With one change, 13h 38m in total: Chennai-Thiruvananthapuram Express (12697) 08:24 PM Sankaridurg to 12:17 AM Mullurkara, then ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp (12283) 01:00 AM Mullurkara to 10:02 AM Cancona — change at Mullurkara (about 43m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 712 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹7,930 · Sedan ₹9,360 · SUV ₹12,250 · Innova / MUV ₹13,730 · Tempo Traveller ₹15,960
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹780 · AC Seater ₹1,280 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,140 · AC Sleeper ₹1,640 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,040
- Train: Sleeper ₹460 · Economy ₹740 · Third AC ₹1,030 · Second AC ₹1,450 · First AC ₹2,020
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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