There are 4 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Chengalpattu
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12654 / ...
3h 52m₹275–2,207Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kanchipuramtrain 16352 / ...
4h 22m₹170–1,400Drive 170.2 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Templecar 170.2 km
2h 37m₹1,921–2,774Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Templetaxi 170.2 km
2h 37m₹2,800–3,400
Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Kanchipuram. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Kamakshi Amman Temple is 194 km. The road distance is 170.2 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple without a car is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 3h 52m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple, including transfers.
Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Virudhachalam to Kamakshi Amman Temple.
There are 79+ hotels available in Kamakshi Amman Temple.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Kamakshi Amman Temple, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
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