There are 6 ways to get from Tenkasi to Vadalur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12662 / ...
8h 25m₹381–2,947Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vadalurtrain
10h 27mDrive 433.6 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Vadalurcar 433.6 km
6h 37m₹4,877–7,044Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Vadalurtaxi 433.6 km
6h 37m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain
9h 41m₹8,424–21,351Bus
- 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 6m
Tenkasi to Vadalur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Vadalur is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 25m.
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 Vadalur via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
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 8h 25m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 8h 25m 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 8h 25m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,000. 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 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Vadalur via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vadalur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- 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.
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