Bus
Attur to Namakkal
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Attur to Namakkal spans approximately 85 kilometers via the SH 79. You can reach Namakkal in about 2 hours by road. TNSTC buses are the primary mode of public transport connecting these two towns. The route passes through Rasipuram, a key commercial hub. This journey is best undertaken during the early morning to avoid peak traffic in Rasipuram.
Total Distance: 85 km by road, 72 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi in 1 hour 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus at 120 INR.
Compare Attur to Namakkal Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
100-150 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
SH 79 via Rasipuram
Board from Attur Bus Stand for frequent departures.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses run every 30 minutes from Attur.
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Ticket BookingPurchase tickets directly on the bus.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available at Namakkal bus stand.
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HydrationCarry water as the route can get hot.
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Peak HoursAvoid traveling during school opening times.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetySH 79 has narrow stretches; drive cautiously.
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Personal BelongingsKeep bags secure on crowded buses.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Night TravelPrefer daytime travel for better visibility.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Namakkal?No direct train exists from Attur to Namakkal.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
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Are taxis available?Yes, private cabs can be hired in Attur.
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What is the best route?The SH 79 route via Rasipuram is standard.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a well-connected, safe route.
Quick Info
- From Attur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Namakkal
1
Namakkal Anjaneyar Temple
Visit the 18-foot tall monolithic Hanuman statue. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Namakkal Fort
Explore the historic fort atop the hill. It offers panoramic views of the town.
3
Narasimha Swamy Temple
Admire the rock-cut architecture of this ancient temple. It dates back to the 8th century.
4
Kolli Hills
Take a detour to these hills for scenic drives. They are famous for 70 hairpin bends.
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