There are 5 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Arcot by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Vellore Canttrain 07436
5h 9m₹180–1,400Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Virudhachalam - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
6h 58m₹686–1,915Drive 175.8 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Arcotcar 175.8 km
2h 38m₹1,978–2,857Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Arcottaxi 175.8 km
2h 38m₹4,400–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ranipet, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ranipet, Tamil Nadu
8h 4m
Virudhachalam to Arcot by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Arcot is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Arcot is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Virudhachalam to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Virudhachalam and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Virudhachalam to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Vellore Cant via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Arcot is 234 km. The road distance is 175.8 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Arcot without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Virudhachalam to Arcot, including transfers.
Virudhachalam to Arcot bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Virudhachalam station.
Virudhachalam to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Arcot is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,000 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Arcot, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Vellore Cant once a week. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virudhachalam to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Virudhachalam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhachalam to Arcot bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Virudhachalam to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Arcot is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Virudhachalam to Arcot.
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