What is the cheapest way to get from Virudhunagar to Chennai?

The cheapest way to get from Virudhunagar to Chennai is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Virudhunagar to Chennai?

The fastest way to get from Virudhunagar to Chennai is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 34m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.

Is there a direct bus between Virudhunagar and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Virudhnagar and arriving at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Virudhunagar and Chennai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Virudunagar Jn and arriving at Chennai Egmore. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Virudhunagar to Chennai?

The distance between Virudhunagar and Chennai is 479 km. The road distance is 505.1 km.

How do I travel from Virudhunagar to Chennai without a car?

The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Chennai without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 8h 43m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600.

How long does it take to get from Virudhunagar to Chennai?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Virudhunagar to Chennai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Virudhunagar to Chennai bus from?

Virudhunagar to Chennai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Viruthunagar station.

Where do I catch the Virudhunagar to Chennai train from?

Virudhunagar to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Virudunagar Jn station.

Train or bus from Virudhunagar to Chennai?

The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Chennai is to bus via Madurai which takes 8h 43m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h.

Where does the Virudhunagar to Chennai bus arrive?

Virudhunagar to Chennai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.

Where does the Virudhunagar to Chennai train arrive?

Virudhunagar to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.

Can I drive from Virudhunagar to Chennai?

Yes, the driving distance between Virudhunagar to Chennai is 505 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Virudhunagar to Chennai.

How do I get a bus ticket from Virudhunagar to Chennai?

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Virudhunagar to Chennai - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Virudhunagar to Chennai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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Taxi, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Virudhunagar to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
2h 34m
₹6,351–10,276
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Chennai Egmoretrain 12662 / ...
9h
₹300–2,300
Bus via Madurai
1. Take the bus from Viruthunagar to Maduraibus
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 43m
₹1,208–3,508
Drive 505.1 km
1. Drive from Virudhunagar to Chennaicar 505.1 km
7h 25m
₹5,688–8,216
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Virudhunagar to Chennaitaxi 505.1 km
7h 25m
₹11,000–14,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Virudhnagar to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Virudhnagar - Chennai
10h 30m
₹500–1,400

Virudhunagar to Chennai by train

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Distance: 479.3 km
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Virudhunagar, India and Chennai, India?

You can take a bus from Viruthunagar to Chennai, Tamil Nadu via Madurai and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Virudunagar Jn to Chennai Egmore every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h.

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