There are 4 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Arakkonam by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Chengalpattu
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12654 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Arakkonamtrain 16112 / ...
4h 38m₹295–2,357Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Arakkonamtrain 16352
5h 10m₹190–1,500Drive 200.9 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Arakkonamcar 200.9 km
3h 7m₹2,267–3,274Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Arakkonamtaxi 200.9 km
3h 7m₹3,200–3,800
Virudhachalam to Arakkonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Arakkonam is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Arakkonam is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Arakkonam. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Arakkonam is 227 km. The road distance is 200.9 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Arakkonam without a car is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Virudhachalam to Arakkonam, including transfers.
Virudhachalam to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
Virudhachalam to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Arakkonam is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Virudhachalam to Arakkonam.
There are seven+ hotels available in Arakkonam.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Arakkonam, India?
You can take a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Arakkonam via Chengalpattu in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chengalpattu to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,800
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