There are 6 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Athisayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 12633 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Samayanallurtrain 06609 / ...
4h 59m₹306–2,417Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
8h 26mDrive 252.3 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Athisayamcar 252.3 km
3h 55m₹2,844–4,108Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Athisayamtaxi 252.3 km
3h 55m₹3,800–4,600Train, fly
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
5h 31m₹6,206–11,243Train
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Madurai Jntrain 16101 / ...
5h 42m₹320–2,490
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Athisayam is to train via Dindigul which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Athisayam is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Virudhachalam to Athisayam. However, there are services departing from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at FlixBus Madurai - Samayanallur via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Virudhachalam to Athisayam. However, there are services departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Samayanallur via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Athisayam is 268 km. The road distance is 252.3 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Athisayam without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Virudhachalam to Athisayam, including transfers.
Virudhachalam to Athisayam bus services, operated by National Travels, depart from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Athisayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Athisayam is to train via Dindigul which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 26m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Athisayam, India?
You can take a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Athisayam via Dindigul Jn and Samayanallur in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Athisayam via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal, and FlixBus Madurai - Samayanallur in around 8h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Dindigul Jn to Samayanallur
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhachalam to Athisayam bus services, operated by National Travels, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Athisayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Athisayam is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Virudhachalam to Athisayam.
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