There are 5 ways to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Rajapalayamtrain 16847
7h 21m₹1,047–2,854Bus via Kumbakonam
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
8h 36mDrive 340.6 km
- Drive from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayamcar 340.6 km
5h 24m₹3,846–5,555Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayamtaxi 340.6 km
5h 24m₹5,000–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Myladuthurai to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Rajapalayambus
10h 25m₹1,063–1,854
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,900 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Mayiladuturai J and arriving at Rajapalayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Vaitheeswarankoil and Rajapalayam is 391 km. The road distance is 340.6 km.
The best way to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam, including transfers.
Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mayiladuturai J station.
The best way to get from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Kumbakonam, which costs and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Vaitheeswarankoil, India and Rajapalayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mayiladuturai J to Rajapalayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 36m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Website
- Violet Holidays
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Violet Holidays
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Myladuthurai to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
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More Questions & Answers
Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam is 341 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Vaitheeswarankoil to Rajapalayam.
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