There are 5 ways to get from Colachel to Virudhunagar by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thuckalay to Viruthunagarbus
3h 16m₹1,125–2,661Train
cheapest- Take the train from Eraniel to Virudunagar Jntrain 16128 / ...
4h 27m₹571–1,862Drive 204.7 km
- Drive from Colachel to Virudhunagarcar 204.7 km
3h 9m₹2,288–3,305Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colachel to Virudhunagartaxi 204.7 km
3h 9m₹4,700–6,000Bus via Virudhunagar
- Take the bus from Thuckalay to Virudhunagarbus
3h 46m₹1,699–3,690
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colachel to Virudhunagar is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹1,900 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Colachel to Virudhunagar is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Colachel to Virudhunagar. However, there are services departing from Thuckalay and arriving at Viruthunagar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Colachel to Virudhunagar. However, there are services departing from Eraniel and arriving at Virudunagar Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Colachel and Virudhunagar is 220 km. The road distance is 204.7 km.
The best way to get from Colachel to Virudhunagar without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Colachel to Virudhunagar, including transfers.
Colachel to Virudhunagar bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Thuckalay station.
Colachel to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Eraniel station.
The best way to get from Colachel to Virudhunagar is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,900 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Colachel, India and Virudhunagar, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Thuckalay to Viruthunagar once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Eraniel to Virudunagar Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Eraniel to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thuckalay to Viruthunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Thuckalay to Virudhunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Yellow Cabs India
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Booking & Getting There
Colachel to Virudhunagar bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Viruthunagar station.
Colachel to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colachel to Virudhunagar is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Colachel to Virudhunagar.
There are 14+ hotels available in Virudhunagar.