There are 9 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Virudunagar Jn06664 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Katpadi Jn16340 / ...
12h 42m₹748–3,659Bus
- Take the bus from Kadayanallur to Vellore
13h 2m₹1,864–2,612Drive 522.8 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam522.8 km
7h 57m₹5,542–8,005Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam522.8 km
7h 57m₹12,000–16,000Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TCR - MAA
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonam
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Sevur
7h 42m₹7,365–16,606Train, bus
- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Chennai Egmore12662 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
15h 35m₹941–3,465Taxi to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Trivandrum (TRV)
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRV - MAA
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonam
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Sevur
8h 11m₹8,438–18,111Taxi to Trivandrum, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Trivandrum (TRV)
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)TRV - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Katpadi Jn
9h 46m₹8,318–15,771Train to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Madurai Jn
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)IXM - MAA
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonam
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Sevur
11h 9m₹5,349–13,713
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,700 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam is to taxi and fly and train which takes 7h 42m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹17,000.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Thiruvalam is 564 km. The road distance is 522.8 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam without a car is to train which takes 12h 42m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 12h 42m to get from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam is to train which takes 12h 42m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700 and takes 13h 2m.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam is 523 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam.
There are 96+ hotels available in Thiruvalam.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Thiruvalam, India?
You can take a train from Sankarankovil to Thiruvalam via Virudunagar Jn and Katpadi Jn in around 12h 42m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Kadayanallur to Vellore once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–1,000 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport via Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–8,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–7,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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 Virudunagar Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Arakkonam to Sevur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sankarankovil to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Train from Sankarankovil to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kadayanallur to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹220–260
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–260
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–16,000
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