There are 6 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Yercaud by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
7h 9mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Dindigul Jntrain 06030 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Salem Jntrain 22652 / ...
7h 14m₹1,137–3,651Drive 346.3 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Yercaudcar 346.3 km
5h 34m₹3,907–5,643Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Yercaudtaxi 346.3 km
5h 34m₹7,500–9,500Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Salem (SXV)plane IXM - SXV
5h 40m₹10,035–27,241Train, bus
- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Virudunagar Jntrain 06030 / ...
- Take the bus from Viruthunagar to Salembus
8h 28m₹1,588–4,109
Madurai (IXM) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Yercaud is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarankovil to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Sankarankovil to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Sankarankovil and arriving at Salem Jn via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Yercaud is 370 km. The road distance is 346.3 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Sankarankovil to Yercaud, including transfers.
Sankarankovil to Yercaud bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Sankarankovil to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sankarankovil station.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Yercaud is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Yercaud, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sankarankovil to Yercaud via Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Salem, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sankarankovil to Yercaud via Dindigul Jn and Salem Jn in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Dindigul Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Sankarankovil to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–9,500
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Booking & Getting There
Sankarankovil to Yercaud bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Sankarankovil to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Yercaud is 346 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Sankarankovil to Yercaud.
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