There are 5 ways to get from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Sirkazhi
best- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Sirkazhitrain 16779 / ...
6h 32m₹800–2,271Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Mayiladuthuraibus Chennai - Mayiladuthurai
9h 20m₹1,444–2,862Drive 219.5 km
- Drive from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoilcar 219.5 km
3h 31m₹2,475–3,575Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoiltaxi 219.5 km
3h 31m₹5,000–6,500Train
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Vaithisvarankoiltrain 17407
6h 41m₹802–2,286
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil is to train via Sirkazhi which costs ₹800 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass and arriving at Mayiladuthurai via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Sirkazhi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Arcot and Vaitheeswarankoil is 287 km. The road distance is 219.5 km.
The best way to get from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil without a car is to train via Sirkazhi which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil, including transfers.
Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass station.
Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil is to train via Sirkazhi which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Arcot, India and Vaitheeswarankoil, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellore Cant to Sirkazhi 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to Vaitheeswarankoil via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu), and Mayiladuthurai in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Vellore Cant to Vaithisvarankoil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Mayiladuthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹429–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank station.
Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sirkazhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Arcot to Vaitheeswarankoil.
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