There are 8 ways to get from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Devakottai Roadtrain
8h 46m₹782–4,192Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16351 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
8h 53m₹696–3,278Bus
- Take the bus from Arakonam to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
11h 58m₹1,168–3,304Train, night bus
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain 16111 / ...
- Take the nightbus from Chengalpattu Toll to Tirupatturnightbus
11h 40m₹761–1,709Drive 391.1 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatticar 391.1 km
5h 55m₹4,416–6,378Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Pillayarpattitaxi 391.1 km
5h 55m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly to Trichy International Airport
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinadtrain
7h 10m₹6,852–11,212Train, fly to Madurai, bus
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
8h 10m₹6,597–12,887
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti is to train and night bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,800 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Arakonam and arriving at Kovilpatti via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Devakottai Road via Chengalpattu and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Pillayarpatti is 461 km. The road distance is 391.1 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Arakonam station.
Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,300 and takes 11h 58m.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Pillayarpatti, India?
You can take a train from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti via Chengalpattu, Vridhachalam Jn, and Devakottai Road in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arakonam to Pillayarpatti via Madurai and Kovilpatti in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Devakottai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Arakonam to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +919513508001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Chengalpattu Toll to Tirupattur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹402
- Schedules at
- tnstc.in
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More Questions & Answers
Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Madurai station.
Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Arakkonam to Pillayarpatti.
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