Karur Junction Railway Station has a significant position in the map of railway network. This railhead is connected to cities such as
Salem,
Dindigul and
Tuticorin by broad gauge lines.
Madurai-Jammu Tawi Express, Chennai Central-Nagercoil Weekly Express, Bangalore-Tuticorin Express and
Ernakulam-
Tiruchirapalli are a few that pass through this junction.
The Central Bus Station is at a short distance from the station. Muthu Kumaraswamy Bus Stand is situated in the city center. Express buses that ply to cities inside and outside the state are available. Tiruchirapalli Airport is the nearest airport (74 km.)