There are 8 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Kovalam by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
4h 24m₹6,452–16,143Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central20635 / ...
10h 30m₹651–2,809Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll to FlixBus Trivandrum - NemonFlixBus IN5530
11h 59m₹2,004–4,129Drive 524.1 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Kovalam524.1 km
8h 4m₹5,529–7,986Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Kovalam524.1 km
8h 4m₹8,000–10,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
5h 11m₹5,426–14,743Train to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)PNY - TRV
9h 53m₹10,851–22,947Train via Neyyattinkara
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Neyyattinkara16127 / ...
10h 51m₹695–2,832
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kovalam is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,900 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kovalam is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Kovalam is 463 km. The road distance is 524.1 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Kovalam without a car is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Virudhachalam to Kovalam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Kovalam is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,200 and takes 11h 59m.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Kovalam is 524 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Virudhachalam to Kovalam.
There are 695+ hotels available in Kovalam.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll to FlixBus Trivandrum - Nemon 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹800–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Neyyattinkara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll to FlixBus Trivandrum - Nemon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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