There are 5 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Chennai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 12654 / ...
3h 20m₹180–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
4h 50m₹440–1,400Drive 226.5 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Chennaicar 226.5 km
3h 15m₹2,554–3,689Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Chennaitaxi 226.5 km
3h 15m₹5,000–6,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
4h 51m₹6,262–9,663
Virudhachalam to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Chennai is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Chennai is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Chennai is 214 km. The road distance is 226.5 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.
The train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chennai Egmore takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs hourly.
Virudhachalam to Chennai bus services, operated by Adhi Travels, depart from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Chennai is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹440 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Chennai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chennai Egmore hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Adhi Travels operates a bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 4h 50m. IntrCity SmartBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhachalam to Chennai bus services, operated by Adhi Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Chennai is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Virudhachalam to Chennai.
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