There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Vadalur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12662 / ...
7h 5m₹1,171–3,147Train via Mayiladuthurai
cheapest- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16848 / ...
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Vadalurtrain 16530
11h 59m₹410–3,239Bus
- Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
11h 6mDrive 433.6 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Vadalurcar 433.6 km
6h 37m₹4,895–7,071Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Vadalurtaxi 433.6 km
6h 37m₹9,500–12,000
Tenkasi to Vadalur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Vadalur is to train via Mayiladuthurai which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Vadalur is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Vadalur. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenkasi to Vadalur. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Vridhachalam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Vadalur is 472 km. The road distance is 433.6 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Vadalur without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Tenkasi to Vadalur, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Vadalur bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu station.
Tenkasi to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Vadalur is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 6m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Vadalur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Vridhachalam Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Vadalur via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 6m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Vadalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tenkasi to Vadalur bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Tenkasi to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Vadalur is 434 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Tenkasi to Vadalur.
There are 11+ hotels available in Vadalur.