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How to get fromVirudhachalam to Fortby train, plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Fort by train, plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane TRZ - CMB
    5h 35m
    Rs 42,225–102,114

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Nagappattinamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    18h 29m
    Rs 24,764–33,953

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kankesanturai to Pettahbus bus
    18h 1m

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Kankesanturai to Colombo Forttrain train
    18h 33m

  5. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane IXM - CMB
    5h 16m
    Rs 61,665–112,150

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane MAA - CMB
    7h 18m
    Rs 43,979–98,635

  7. Train to Pondicherry, fly

    1. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane PNY - CMB
    10h 23m
    Rs 85,747–128,659

  8. Bus, ferry via Kumbakonam

    1. Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Jaffna to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus bus
    23h 11m

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
TicketRs 31,805Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 590.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Fort, Western, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Virudhachalam to Fort. However, you can take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the taxi to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Fort. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Pettah via Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, and Kankesanturai in around 18h 1m.

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