There are 5 ways to get from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Sirkazhi
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Sirkazhitrain 16779 / ...
6h 31m₹1,209–3,603Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Mayiladuthuraibus Chennai - Mayiladuthurai
9h 30m₹1,889–3,430Drive 225 km
- Drive from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoilcar 225 km
3h 36m₹2,535–3,661Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoiltaxi 225 km
3h 36m₹5,500–7,000Train
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Vaithisvarankoiltrain 17407
6h 39m₹1,209–3,603
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil is to train via Sirkazhi which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass and arriving at Mayiladuthurai via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from Walajah Road Jn and arriving at Sirkazhi via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Walajapet and Vaitheeswarankoil is 300 km. The road distance is 225 km.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil without a car is to train via Sirkazhi which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil, including transfers.
Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass station.
Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil is to train via Sirkazhi which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,500 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Walajapet, India and Vaitheeswarankoil, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Sirkazhi 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil via FlixBus Arcot - Bypass, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu), and Mayiladuthurai in around 9h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Katpadi Jn to Vaithisvarankoil
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Mayiladuthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹429–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank station.
Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sirkazhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Walajapet to Vaitheeswarankoil.
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