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There are 10 ways to get from Periyar Nagar to Rajapalayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Rajapalayamtrain train 12661 / ...
    10h 35m
    ₹529–4,193

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus bus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
    11h 6m

  3. Drive 541.6 km

    1. Drive from Periyar Nagar to Rajapalayamcar car 541.6 km
    8h 13m
    ₹6,109–8,825

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Periyar Nagar to Rajapalayamtaxi taxi 541.6 km
    8h 13m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  5. Fly to Madurai, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train
    7h 26m
    ₹5,894–11,378

  6. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    11h 33m

  7. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rajapalayamtrain train
    8h 15m
    ₹6,409–10,943

  8. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    2. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train
    8h 1m
    ₹8,369–20,943

  9. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train
    11h 10m
    ₹6,040–13,663

  10. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train
    11h 14m
    ₹5,939–12,333

Periyar Nagar to Rajapalayam by train

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹529Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Periyar Nagar, India and Rajapalayam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Rajapalayam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Quarters to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Everest, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 6m.

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