There are 5 ways to get from Vellakoil to Rajapalayam by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Vellakoil to Karurtaxi
- Take the bus from Karur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus
4h 42mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kodumudi to Virudunagar Jntrain 16322 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayamtrain 06504 / ...
7h 4m₹964–3,184Drive 197.8 km
- Drive from Vellakoil to Rajapalayamcar 197.8 km
3h 14m₹2,234–3,226Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellakoil to Rajapalayamtaxi 197.8 km
3h 14m₹3,400–4,100Train via Nilakkottai
- Take the train from Kodumudi to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 16322 / ...
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rajapalayamtrain 16847
7h 30m₹964–3,184
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellakoil to Rajapalayam is to train via Nilakkottai which costs ₹950 - ₹3,200 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vellakoil to Rajapalayam is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct train from Vellakoil to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Kodumudi and arriving at Rajapalayam via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Vellakoil and Rajapalayam is 271 km. The road distance is 197.8 km.
The best way to get from Vellakoil to Rajapalayam without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Vellakoil to Rajapalayam, including transfers.
Vellakoil to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kodumudi station.
Vellakoil to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellakoil to Rajapalayam is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Vellakoil to Rajapalayam.
There are three+ hotels available in Rajapalayam.
What companies run services between Vellakoil, India and Rajapalayam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Vellakoil to Rajapalayam via Kodumudi and Virudunagar Jn in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kodumudi to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kodumudi to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–4,100
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