There are 5 ways to get from Cuddalore to Erode by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Erode Jntrain
6h 26m₹399–3,293Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Salem Jntrain 16530
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Erode Jntrain 16232 / ...
6h 48m₹299–2,365Bus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Erodebus Villupuram - Erode
7h 11m₹589–2,952Drive 253.5 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Erodecar 253.5 km
3h 47m₹2,844–4,108Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Erodetaxi 253.5 km
3h 47m₹4,300–5,500
Cuddalore to Erode by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Erode is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Erode is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Erode. However, there are services departing from Cuddalore and arriving at Erode via Villupuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Erode. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Erode Jn via Vridhachalam Jn and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Erode is 261 km. The road distance is 253.5 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Erode without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Cuddalore to Erode, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Erode bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Villupuram station.
Cuddalore to Erode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Erode is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹3,000 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Erode, India?
You can take a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Erode Jn via Vridhachalam Jn and Salem Jn in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Villupuram to Erode twice daily. Tickets cost ₹450–5,250 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Cuddalore Port Jn. to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Salem Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Villupuram to Erode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cuddalore to Erode bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Erode station.
Cuddalore to Erode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Erode is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Cuddalore to Erode.
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