There are 6 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Marari Beach by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Cherthalabus
13h 51mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Cherthalatrain 16127
14h 38m₹795–3,383Drive 488 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Marari Beachcar 488 km
7h 45m₹5,497–7,940Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Marari Beachtaxi 488 km
7h 45m₹9,500–12,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, 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 Ernakulam Jn to Mararikulamtrain
9h 6m₹6,211–11,523Train to Salem, fly, 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 Ernakulam Jn to Mararikulamtrain
8h 55m₹7,091–17,519
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Marari Beach is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Marari Beach is to drive which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Virudhachalam to Marari Beach. However, there are services departing from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Cherthala via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Virudhachalam to Marari Beach. However, there are services departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Cherthala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Marari Beach is 591 km. The road distance is 488 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Marari Beach without a car is to bus which takes 13h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 51m to get from Virudhachalam to Marari Beach, including transfers.
Virudhachalam to Marari Beach bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, depart from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Marari Beach train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Marari Beach is to bus which takes 13h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 38m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Marari Beach, India?
You can take a bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Marari Beach via Palani and Cherthala in around 13h 51m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Cherthala once daily. Tickets cost ₹380–2,900 and the journey takes 14h 26m.
- 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 Salem to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
- 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 Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
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 Ernakulam Jn to Mararikulam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Mararikulam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palani to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhachalam to Marari Beach bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Marari Beach train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Cherthala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Marari Beach is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Virudhachalam to Marari Beach.
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