There are 4 ways to get from Covelong to Arunachala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 12693 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16854 / ...
4h 53m₹1,238–3,443Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kovalam Koot Road to Vandalur Zoobus 517K
- Take the bus from Vandalur to Tiruvannamalaibus
5h 52m₹565–2,805Drive 167.2 km
- Drive from Covelong to Arunachalacar 167.2 km
2h 24m₹1,622–2,342Taxi
- Take the taxi from Covelong to Arunachalataxi 167.2 km
2h 24m₹3,700–4,500
Covelong to Arunachala by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Covelong to Arunachala is to drive which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Covelong to Arunachala is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Covelong to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Kovalam Koot Road and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Vandalur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Covelong to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Covelong and Arunachala is 235 km. The road distance is 167.2 km.
The best way to get from Covelong to Arunachala without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Covelong to Arunachala, including transfers.
Covelong to Arunachala bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Kovalam Koot Road station.
Covelong to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Covelong to Arunachala is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Covelong, Tamil Nādu, India and Arunachala, India?
You can take a vehicle from Covelong to Arunachala via Tambaram, Villupuram Jn, and Tiruvannamalai in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kovalam Koot Road to Tiruvannamalai via Vandalur Zoo and Vandalur in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Kovalam Koot Road to Vandalur Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–21
- Express Service
- ₹22–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- V2K Travels
Bus from Vandalur to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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Booking & Getting There
Covelong to Arunachala bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Vandalur Zoo station.
Covelong to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covelong to Arunachala is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Covelong to Arunachala.
There are 462+ hotels available in Arunachala.