There are 7 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Kerala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20635 / ...
10h 18m₹320–2,500Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
12h 48mDrive 514 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Thiruvananthapuramcar 514 km
7h 55m₹5,795–8,370Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 514 km
7h 55m₹9,000–11,000Train, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
6h 19m₹5,797–11,813Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Trivandrumbus
17h 25mTrain, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
7h 10m₹5,385–10,323
Virudhachalam to Kerala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kerala is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,500 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kerala is to train and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Virudhachalam to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Trivandrum via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Kesavadasapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Kerala is 579 km. The road distance is 514 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Kerala without a car is to train which takes 10h 18m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500.
The train from Vridhachalam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central takes 10h 18m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Virudhachalam to Kerala bus services, operated by National Travels, depart from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Kerala is to train which takes 10h 18m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 48m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Trivandrum via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Kesavadasapuram in around 12h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
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
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
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 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
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palani to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹490–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Palani to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–900
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhachalam to Kerala bus services, operated by National Travels, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Kerala is 514 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Virudhachalam to Kerala.
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