There are 6 ways to get from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain 22668 / ...
7h 20m₹350–2,721Bus via Dindigul
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Viruthunagarbus
7h 50mDrive 258.9 km
- Drive from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagarcar 258.9 km
3h 53m₹2,916–4,211Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagartaxi 258.9 km
3h 53m₹6,000–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai to Viruthunagarbus
8h 23mTrain via Dindigul
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 16721
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain 16847 / ...
8h 44m₹520–4,271
Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar. However, there are services departing from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Viruthunagar via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Dindigul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Virudunagar Jn via Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Mettupalayam and Virudhunagar is 379 km. The road distance is 258.9 km.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar, including transfers.
Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar bus services, operated by Essaar travels, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Dindigul, which costs and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Mettupalayam, India and Virudhunagar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Virudunagar Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Viruthunagar via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, and Dindigul in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Essaar travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dindigul to Viruthunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Viruthunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Arthi Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar bus services, operated by Essaar travels, arrive at Dindigul, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Mettupalayam to Virudhunagar.
There are 13+ hotels available in Virudhunagar.