There are 6 ways to get from Dindigul to Vaikom by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palakkadtrain 16344 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Tripunituratrain 16792 / ...
8h 47m₹362–2,716Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16127
13h 10m₹357–2,512Bus via Munnar
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Munnar, Kerala
- Take the bus from Munnar to Ettumanoorbus
9h 49mDrive 243.7 km
- Drive from Dindigul to Vaikomcar 243.7 km
4h 8m₹2,782–4,018Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dindigul to Vaikomtaxi 243.7 km
4h 8m₹4,900–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Vaikombus
10h 10m₹825–2,356
Dindigul to Vaikom by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dindigul to Vaikom is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,600 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dindigul to Vaikom is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Dindigul to Vaikom. However, there are services departing from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Vaikom via Munnar and Ettumannur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Dindigul to Vaikom. However, there are services departing from Dindigul Jn and arriving at Tripunitura via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Dindigul and Vaikom is 363 km. The road distance is 243.7 km.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Vaikom without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 8h 47m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Dindigul to Vaikom, including transfers.
Dindigul to Vaikom bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu station.
Dindigul to Vaikom train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dindigul Jn station.
The best way to get from Dindigul to Vaikom is to train via Palakkad which takes 8h 47m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Munnar, which costs and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Dindigul, India and Vaikom, India?
You can take a train from Dindigul Jn to Vaikom via Palakkad, Tripunitura, and Thrippunithura in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Vaikom via Munnar, Kerala, Munnar, Ettumanoor, and Ettumannur in around 9h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Palakkad to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Train from Dindigul Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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Booking & Getting There
Dindigul to Vaikom bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Munnar, Kerala station.
Dindigul to Vaikom train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dindigul to Vaikom is 244 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Dindigul to Vaikom.
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