There are 4 ways to get from Chidambaram to Virālimalai by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain 09419 / ...
5h 20m₹645–2,606Drive 173.9 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Virālimalaicar 173.9 km
2h 36m₹1,962–2,834Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Virālimalaitaxi 173.9 km
2h 36m₹3,400–4,100Line 06689 train, train
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 06689 / ...
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Manaparaitrain 16847
5h 28m₹730–2,774
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Virālimalai is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,700 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Virālimalai is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Virālimalai. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Samudram via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Virālimalai is 194 km. The road distance is 173.9 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Virālimalai without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Chidambaram to Virālimalai, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Virālimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Virālimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Virālimalai is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Chidambaram to Virālimalai.
There are six+ hotels available in Virālimalai.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Virālimalai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chidambaram to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Manaparai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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