Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari
Karimnagar
Karimnagar
Train

Kanyakumari to Karimnagar

Updated: 20 May 2026

Karimnagar, a city in Telangana, is a long-distance journey from Kanyakumari, covering about 1400 km. The most practical way is by train, which takes around 26 hours. You will pass through major cities like Chennai and Vijayawada. Karimnagar is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Hyderabad (HYD) and then train to Karimnagar.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Kanyakumari to Karimnagar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
INR 900 - 3800
Operator
Kanyakumari-Karimnagar Express
Route
Kanyakumari - Chennai - Vijayawada - Karimnagar

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Try the Food
    Try the local Telangana cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
  • Weather
    Karimnagar can be very hot in summer; plan your visit accordingly.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts and handloom products.
  • Connectivity
    Karimnagar station is well-connected to all parts of the city.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag in front of you in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas after dark.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are trains connecting the two cities.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 26 hours by train.
  • Is Karimnagar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and vibrant city.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most common, but flight is faster.
  • Are there hotels near the station?
    Yes, many options are available near the railway station.
Quick Info
  • From Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Karimnagar, Telangana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Karimnagar
1
Elgandal Fort
An ancient fort with historical and architectural significance.
2
Lower Manair Dam
A beautiful dam, perfect for a relaxing walk.
3
Kaleshwaram Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
4
Sircilla
A town known for its handloom industry.
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