Train
Bus
Kankapuram to Tiruvarur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kankapuram to Tiruvarur covers about 280 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 81. Trains are a popular option, with several services connecting Erode to Tiruvarur. Tiruvarur is famous for its Thyagaraja Temple and the chariot festival. The route takes you through the heart of Tamil Nadu.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest.
Compare Kankapuram to Tiruvarur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-700 INR | 400-900 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | TNSTC |
| Route | Erode Junction to Tiruvarur Junction. | NH 81 via Trichy. |
| Tip | Trains are the most comfortable way to travel. | Buses are frequent and reliable. |
Travel Tips
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TransportThe city is well-connected by local buses.
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WeatherIt can be hot; carry water and sunscreen.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local restaurants in the city.
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ShoppingTiruvarur is famous for its temple crafts.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads in the city.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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Night TravelPrefer trains for late-night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is Tiruvarur safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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How long is the trip?About 7 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, many trains connect Erode to Tiruvarur.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time.
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Is it famous for anything?Yes, its temple and chariot.
Quick Info
- From Kankapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tiruvarur
1
Thyagaraja Temple
Visit this famous temple.
2
Kamalayam Tank
Visit this large temple tank.
3
Tiruvarur Chariot
See the famous temple chariot.
4
Shopping
Explore the local markets in the city.
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