There are 6 ways to get from Palani to Arunachala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain
7h 22m₹618–3,882Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from Pallani to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Thiruvannamalaibus
8h 20m₹392–1,027Drive 302.7 km
- Drive from Palani to Arunachalacar 302.7 km
4h 54m₹3,404–4,917Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Arunachalataxi 302.7 km
4h 54m₹5,000–6,500Train
- Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain 16731 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16780 / ...
9h 15m₹538–3,182Bus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
10h 7m
Palani to Arunachala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Arunachala is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹390 - ₹1,100 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Arunachala is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Pallani and arriving at Thiruvannamalai via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Palani to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Dindigul Jn and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Palani and Arunachala is 398 km. The road distance is 302.7 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Arunachala without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Palani to Arunachala, including transfers.
Palani to Arunachala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Pallani station.
Palani to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Arunachala is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs ₹390 - ₹1,100 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Arunachala, India?
You can take a train from Palani to Arunachala via Dindigul Jn, Vridhachalam Jn, and Tiruvannamalai in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pallani to Thiruvannamalai via Madurai in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Palani to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Pallani to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Madurai to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Palani to Arunachala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madurai station.
Palani to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Arunachala is 303 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Palani to Arunachala.
There are 497+ hotels available in Arunachala.