There are 6 ways to get from Arakkonam to Swāmimalai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16368 / ...
7h 46m₹335–2,584Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathurbus FlixBus IN4314 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonambus
10h 39m₹650–2,508Drive 261 km
- Drive from Arakkonam to Swāmimalaicar 261 km
4h 17m₹2,944–4,253Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Swāmimalaitaxi 261 km
4h 17m₹4,100–4,900Train, fly
- 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 Ponmlai Gld Rck to Swamimalaitrain
7h 18m₹6,332–10,612Train via Chengalpattu
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain 16111 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16751 / ...
7h 58m₹442–3,462
Arakkonam to Swāmimalai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arakkonam to Swāmimalai is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,600 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Arakkonam to Swāmimalai is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Arakkonam to Swāmimalai. However, there are services departing from Arakonam and arriving at Kumbakonam via FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand, FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur and Chennai Kalainagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Arakkonam to Swāmimalai. However, there are services departing from Arakkonam and arriving at Swamimalai via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Arakkonam and Swāmimalai is 333 km. The road distance is 261 km.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Swāmimalai without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Arakkonam to Swāmimalai, including transfers.
Arakkonam to Swāmimalai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand station.
Arakkonam to Swāmimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Arakkonam to Swāmimalai is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,600 and takes 10h 39m.
What companies run services between Arakkonam, India and Swāmimalai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Mayiladuturai J 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arakonam to Swāmimalai via Kancheepuram, FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand, FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur, FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal, Chennai Kalainagar, and Kumbakonam in around 10h 39m.
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Arakkonam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Swamimalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chengalpattu to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
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More Questions & Answers
Arakkonam to Swāmimalai bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Arakkonam to Swāmimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arakkonam to Swāmimalai is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Arakkonam to Swāmimalai.
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