There are 9 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Chengannūr 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 Chengannurtrain 16344
12h 31m₹446–3,417Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Chengannurbus
14h 45mDrive 466.9 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Chengannūrcar 466.9 km
7h 13m₹5,258–7,595Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Chengannūrtaxi 466.9 km
7h 13m₹7,500–9,500Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain
9h 43m₹5,976–11,453Train
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16127
13h 58m₹470–3,607Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain
9h 41m₹5,947–13,013Train to Salem, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Towntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain
9h 32m₹6,856–17,449Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Chengannurtrain
11h 17m₹5,886–11,883
Virudhachalam to Chengannūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Chengannūr is to train via Dindigul which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Chengannūr is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Virudhachalam to Chengannūr. However, there are services departing from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chengannur via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Virudhachalam to Chengannūr. However, there are services departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Chengannur via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Chengannūr is 639 km. The road distance is 466.9 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Chengannūr without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 12h 31m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Virudhachalam to Chengannūr, including transfers.
Virudhachalam to Chengannūr bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, depart from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Chengannūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Chengannūr is to train via Dindigul which takes 12h 31m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 45m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Chengannūr, India?
You can take a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengannur via Dindigul Jn in around 12h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Chengannur via Palani in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Salem to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–27,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Aluva to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
Train from Aluva to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Podanur Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Website
- Pkr Travels
Bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Pkr Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhachalam to Chengannūr bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Chengannūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Chengannūr is 467 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Virudhachalam to Chengannūr.
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