There are 8 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Sabarimala by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll to FlixBus Theni - Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Theni to Kumily
- Take the taxi from Kumily to Sabarimala
10h 4m₹2,414–4,049Train, taxi
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kadayanallur12661 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kadayanallur to Sabarimala
10h 36m₹4,665–7,503Drive 397.4 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Sabarimala397.4 km
6h 41m₹4,147–5,990Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Sabarimala397.4 km
6h 41m₹8,500–11,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sabarimala
8h 15m₹7,976–15,693Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Madurai, taxi
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)MAA - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai (IXM) to Sabarimala
8h 47m₹9,276–17,193Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)TRZ - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sabarimala
8h 1m₹10,202–19,593Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sabarimala
8h 48m₹9,476–17,693
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Sabarimala is to bus and taxi which costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,100 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Sabarimala is to drive which takes 6h 41m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Sabarimala is 435 km. The road distance is 397.4 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Sabarimala without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 4m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Virudhachalam to Sabarimala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Sabarimala is 397 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Virudhachalam to Sabarimala.
There are 234+ hotels available in Sabarimala.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Sabarimala, India?
There is no direct connection from Virudhachalam to Sabarimala. However, you can take the taxi to FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll, take the bus to FlixBus Theni - Bus Stand, take the bus to Kumily, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kadayanallur then take the taxi to Sabarimala.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–7,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kadayanallur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
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 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
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll to FlixBus Theni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Theni to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–11,000
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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