There are 7 ways to get from Virudhunagar to Arakkonam by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Virudhunagar to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain
4h 6m₹6,481–11,376Train
cheapest- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Arakkonamtrain 16352 / ...
10h 40m₹310–2,400Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhunagar to Arakonambus
9h 30m₹390–1,300Drive 479.4 km
- Drive from Virudhunagar to Arakkonamcar 479.4 km
7h 17m₹5,414–7,820Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhunagar to Arakkonamtaxi 479.4 km
7h 17m₹6,500–8,500Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain
6h 10m₹8,278–20,156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Viruthunagar to Chenkalpattu toll gatebus
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Arakkonamtrain 16112 / ...
10h 8m₹870–3,693
Virudhunagar to Arakkonam by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhunagar to Arakkonam is to bus which costs ₹390 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhunagar to Arakkonam is to taxi and fly and train which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Virudhunagar and arriving at Arakonam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Virudunagar Jn and arriving at Arakkonam. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Virudhunagar and Arakkonam is 549 km. The road distance is 479.4 km.
The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Arakkonam without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Virudhunagar to Arakkonam, including transfers.
Virudhunagar to Arakkonam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Virudhunagar station.
Virudhunagar to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Virudunagar Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Arakkonam is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹390 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Virudhunagar, India and Arakkonam, India?
SETC operates a bus from Virudhunagar to Arakonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹390–1,300 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Virudunagar Jn to Arakkonam 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chengalpattu to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Virudhunagar to Arakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,300
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹600–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Viruthunagar to Chenkalpattu toll gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,600
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹700–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹700–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhunagar to Arakkonam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Arakonam station.
Virudhunagar to Arakkonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhunagar to Arakkonam is 479 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Virudhunagar to Arakkonam.
There are seven+ hotels available in Arakkonam.