From Karur, Tiruchy & Erode to Tiruvannamalai: Tamil Nadu Pilgrimage

Travel from Karur, Tiruchirappalli or Erode to Tiruvannamalai. Routes, distance and tips for a Tamil Nadu temple and ashram trip.

Central Tamil Nadu towns like Karur, Tiruchy (Trichy) and Erode are well connected to Tiruvannamalai by road and bus.

Distances

Karur: ~150 km. Tiruchy: ~200 km. Erode: ~180 km. Buses and shared cabs available; drive time 3–5 hours depending on start point.

Annamalaiyar temple, Girivalam, Ramana Maharishi Ashram. Ideal for a weekend from Tamil Nadu. Book MAS Residency for a comfortable stay.