There are 6 ways to get from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Sirkazhitrain 09419 / ...
5h 35m₹807–2,373Bus via Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
6h 6mDrive 234.9 km
- Drive from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoilcar 234.9 km
3h 59m₹2,653–3,831Taxi
- Take the taxi from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoiltaxi 234.9 km
3h 59m₹5,000–6,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vaithisvarankoiltrain
6h 26m₹6,781–9,589Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
7h 12m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Sirkazhi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Royapettah and Vaitheeswarankoil is 270 km. The road distance is 234.9 km.
The best way to get from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil, including transfers.
Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by Ratham, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Royapettah, India and Vaitheeswarankoil, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Sirkazhi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Ratham operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vaithisvarankoil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- Green Channel Express
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Green Channel Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by Ratham, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sirkazhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Royapettah to Vaitheeswarankoil.
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