There are 4 ways to get from Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Metur Dam to Salem Jntrain 06408
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 22154 / ...
4h 27m₹271–2,233Drive 179 km
- Drive from Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalamcar 179 km
2h 36m₹2,010–2,903Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalamtaxi 179 km
2h 36m₹3,700–4,500Train via Omalur
- Take the train from Omalur to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16529
5h 24m₹277–2,202
Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam is to train via Omalur which costs ₹270 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct train from Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam. However, there are services departing from Metur Dam and arriving at Vridhachalam Jn via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Mettūr Dam and Virudhachalam is 179 km. The road distance is 179 km.
The best way to get from Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam, including transfers.
Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Metur Dam station.
Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Mettūr Dam to Virudhachalam.
There are five+ hotels available in Virudhachalam.
What companies run services between Mettūr Dam, India and Virudhachalam, India?
You can take a train from Metur Dam to Vridhachalam Jn via Salem Jn in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metur Dam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Salem Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Omalur to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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