What is the cheapest way to get from Palani to Sankarankovil?

The cheapest way to get from Palani to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palani to Sankarankovil?

The fastest way to get from Palani to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.

Is there a direct bus between Palani and Sankarankovil?

No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Palani, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Palani and Sankarankovil?

No, there is no direct train from Palani to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Sankarankovil via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Palani to Sankarankovil?

The distance between Palani and Sankarankovil is 250 km. The road distance is 204.7 km.

How do I travel from Palani to Sankarankovil without a car?

The best way to get from Palani to Sankarankovil without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.

How long does it take to get from Palani to Sankarankovil?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Palani to Sankarankovil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palani to Sankarankovil bus from?

Palani to Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Hindusthan Travels, depart from Palani, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Palani to Sankarankovil train from?

Palani to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.

Train or bus from Palani to Sankarankovil?

The best way to get from Palani to Sankarankovil is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Palani to Sankarankovil bus arrive?

Palani to Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Hindusthan Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Palani to Sankarankovil train arrive?

Palani to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.

Can I drive from Palani to Sankarankovil?

Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Sankarankovil is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Palani to Sankarankovil.

Palani to Sankarankovil - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Palani to Sankarankovil by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Palani to Virudunagar Jntrain 16731
2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 06504 / ...
5h 14m
₹297–2,374
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
5h 35m
Drive 204.7 km
1. Drive from Palani to Sankarankovilcar 204.7 km
3h 16m
₹2,302–3,325
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Palani to Sankarankoviltaxi 204.7 km
3h 16m
₹4,700–6,000

Palani to Sankarankovil by train

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5h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 249.8 km
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Palani, India and Sankarankovil, India?

You can take a train from Palani to Sankarankovil via Virudunagar Jn in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Sankarankovil via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu in around 5h 35m.

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