There are 4 ways to get from Kovalam to Virudhunagar by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Balaramapuram to Virudunagar Jntrain 16730
5h 9m₹541–1,915Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5530
7h 5m₹450–1,300Drive 230.3 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Virudhunagarcar 230.3 km
3h 40m₹2,239–3,234Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovalam to Virudhunagartaxi 230.3 km
3h 40m₹4,200–5,000
Kovalam to Virudhunagar by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Virudhunagar is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Virudhunagar is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Kovalam and arriving at FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Virudhunagar. However, there are services departing from Balaramapuram and arriving at Virudunagar Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Kovalam and Virudhunagar is 256 km. The road distance is 230.3 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Virudhunagar without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Kovalam to Virudhunagar, including transfers.
Kovalam to Virudhunagar bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kovalam station.
Kovalam to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Balaramapuram station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Virudhunagar is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹450 - ₹1,300 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Virudhunagar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Balaramapuram to Virudunagar Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹450–1,300 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balaramapuram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,300
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kovalam to Virudhunagar bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass station.
Kovalam to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Virudhunagar is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Kovalam to Virudhunagar.
Book your Kovalam to Virudhunagar bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 12+ hotels available in Virudhunagar.