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Karur to Durgapur

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Karur, Tamil Nadu to Durgapur, West Bengal.

2220 kmDistance
44.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹24520
Sedan₹28960
SUV₹37890
Innova / MUV₹42380
Tempo Traveller₹49140
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2440
AC Seater₹4000
Non-AC Sleeper₹3550
AC Sleeper₹5110
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6270
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Train
Sleeper₹1360
Economy₹2250
Third AC₹3140
Second AC₹4470
First AC₹6250
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Karur to Durgapur

2220 km · ~47h 44m · About 44h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Karur

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 444

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 594

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 744

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 888

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1038

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1188

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1332

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1482

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1632

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1776

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1926

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2076

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 144 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Durgapur

    Durgapur, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Karur to Durgapur

2220 km · ~49h 21m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Karur

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Karur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Karur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~740 km

    ~16h 27m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,120

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 740)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Durgapur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~740 km

    ~16h 27m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,120

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1480)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Durgapur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Durgapur

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~740 km

    ~16h 27m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,120

  7. Arrive in Durgapur

    Durgapur, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Karur to Durgapur

Nearest railway stations: Karur for Karur, Durgapur for Durgapur.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 41h 19m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
11:35 PMMahadanapuram
14h 44m116 stops
02:19 PM+1dNidubrolu

Change trains at Nidubrolu — about 41m wait

KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
03:00 PMNidubrolu
25h 54m249 stops
04:54 PM+1dAndal Jn

1 change · 42h 19m in total

Tuticorin Mysore Express#16731 · Express
10:35 PMKarur
1h 44m8 stops
12:19 AM+1dKaveri

Change trains at Kaveri — about 3h 6m wait

KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
03:25 AMKaveri
37h 29m350 stops
04:54 PM+1dAndal Jn

1 change · 42h 39m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
11:35 PMMahadanapuram
11h 48m80 stops
11:23 AM+1dGudur Jn

Change trains at Gudur Jn — about 1h 43m wait

Chennai-NewJalpaiguri SF Express#12753 · Superfast
01:06 PMGudur Jn
29h 8m254 stops
06:14 PM+1dAndal Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.

Transport Options

Karur to Durgapur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Karur to Durgapur is about 2220 km by road, roughly 44.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2220 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,520 · Sedan ₹28,960 · SUV ₹37,890 · Innova / MUV ₹42,380 · Tempo Traveller ₹49,140
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,440 · AC Seater ₹4,000 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,550 · AC Sleeper ₹5,110 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,270
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,360 · Economy ₹2,250 · Third AC ₹3,140 · Second AC ₹4,470 · First AC ₹6,250

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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