There are 8 ways to get from Athur to Sankarapuram by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, night bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Salem
best- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
9h 17mBus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Authoor to FlixBus Ulundurpet - Tollbus FlixBus IN5112 / ...
10h 15m₹1,280–2,787Train
- Take the train from Arumuganeri to Madurai Jntrain 16732 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12636 / ...
10h 51m₹1,522–5,227Drive 425.9 km
- Drive from Athur to Sankarapuramcar 425.9 km
6h 32m₹4,788–6,916Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athur to Sankarapuramtaxi 425.9 km
6h 32m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
6h 59m₹8,877–20,857Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Athur to Aruppukottainightbus
- Take the bus from Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus
10h 3mFly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TCR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus
9h 55m
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athur to Sankarapuram is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Athur to Sankarapuram is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Athur to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Athur and arriving at Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu via Tuticorin and Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Athur to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Arumuganeri and arriving at Pukkirivari via Madurai Jn and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Athur and Sankarapuram is 512 km. The road distance is 425.9 km.
The best way to get from Athur to Sankarapuram without a car is to bus via Salem which takes 9h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Athur to Sankarapuram, including transfers.
Athur to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tuticorin station.
Athur to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arumuganeri station.
The best way to get from Athur to Sankarapuram is to bus via Salem which takes 9h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹5,500 and takes 10h 51m.
What companies run services between Athur, India and Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Athur to Sankarapuram via Tuticorin, Salem, Salem, Tamil Nadu, and Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Athur to Sankarapuram via Arumuganeri, Madurai Jn, Vridhachalam Jn, and Pukkirivari in around 10h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arumuganeri to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Athur to Aruppukottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹90–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Authoor to FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madiwala to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Athur to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Athur to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athur to Sankarapuram is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Athur to Sankarapuram.
There are two+ hotels available in Sankarapuram.