Neyveli
Neyveli
Karur
Karur
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Neyveli to Karur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Neyveli to the textile city of Karur covers about 160 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by bus, which takes approximately 3.5 hours via the NH 81. Karur is a major textile and bus-body building hub. The route is well-connected by state and private bus operators. It is a straightforward drive through the central part of Tamil Nadu.

Total Distance: 160 km by road and 140 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus costs 200 INR.
Compare Neyveli to Karur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
200-350 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Neyveli - Trichy - Karur

Direct buses are available from the Neyveli bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance for weekend travel.
  • Clothing
    Wear comfortable clothing for walking around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian food in the city center.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Hydration
    Keep yourself hydrated.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Choose reputable bus operators for night journeys.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid supplies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Karur?
    Yes, but you need to travel to a nearby station to catch a train.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 3.5 hours.
  • What is Karur famous for?
    It is famous for its textile industry and bus-body building.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in the city center.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Neyveli, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Karur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Karur
1
Pasupatheeswarar Temple
A historic temple known for its beautiful architecture. It is a major tourist attraction.
2
Mayanur Barrage
A scenic spot perfect for a picnic. It is a great place to relax.
3
Textile Markets
Karur is famous for its textile industry; explore the local markets.
4
Shopping
Explore the local markets for fresh produce and goods.
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