There are 4 ways to get from Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trichy to Thiruvannamalaibus
3h 45m₹140–750Train
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12632 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 07436
4h 15m₹462–2,563Drive 178.3 km
- Drive from Tiruchirappalli to Arunachalacar 178.3 km
2h 43m₹2,010–2,903Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchirappalli to Arunachalataxi 178.3 km
2h 43m₹3,500–4,200
Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala is to bus which costs ₹140 - ₹750 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trichy and arriving at Thiruvannamalai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Tiruchchirapali and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Tiruchirappalli and Arunachala is 181 km. The road distance is 178.3 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹140 - ₹750.
The bus from Trichy to Thiruvannamalai takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Trichy station.
Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchchirapali station.
The best way to get from Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹140 - ₹750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹2,600 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Tiruchirappalli, India and Arunachala, India?
SETC operates a bus from Trichy to Thiruvannamalai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹140–750 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tiruchchirapali to Arunachala via Vridhachalam Jn and Tiruvannamalai in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Trichy to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Thiruvannamalai station.
Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Tiruchirappalli to Arunachala.
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