There are 6 ways to get from Walajapet to Virudhachalam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train via Chengalpattu
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain 16111 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12635 / ...
5h 37m₹709–3,703Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16351
5h 49m₹609–2,803Bus via Chennai
- 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 Virudhachalambus Chennai - Virudhachalam
8h 45m₹1,129–2,480Drive 181.3 km
- Drive from Walajapet to Virudhachalamcar 181.3 km
2h 42m₹2,044–2,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walajapet to Virudhachalamtaxi 181.3 km
2h 42m₹4,500–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Ranipet, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Ranipet, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu
8h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walajapet to Virudhachalam is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Walajapet to Virudhachalam is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Walajapet to Virudhachalam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass and arriving at Virudhachalam via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Walajapet to Virudhachalam. However, there are services departing from Walajah Road Jn and arriving at Vridhachalam Jn via Arakkonam and Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Walajapet and Virudhachalam is 269 km. The road distance is 181.3 km.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Virudhachalam without a car is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Walajapet to Virudhachalam, including transfers.
Walajapet to Virudhachalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass station.
Walajapet to Virudhachalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Virudhachalam is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Walajapet, India and Virudhachalam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Walajapet to Vridhachalam Jn via Walajah Road Jn, Arakkonam, and Chengalpattu in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Walajapet to Virudhachalam via FlixBus Arcot - Bypass, FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank, and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- 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
Train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Arakkonam to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- 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 Virudhachalam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹377–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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 Virudhachalam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank station.
Walajapet to Virudhachalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walajapet to Virudhachalam is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Walajapet to Virudhachalam.
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