Chennai to Vridhachalam

Chennai to Vridhachalam

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Chennai to Vridhachalam Schedule

Chennai to Vridhachalam Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Ayush Tours AC Sleeper 10:55 - 14:35₹ 1,731
Varadhan Travels AC Sleeper 13:40 - 19:00₹ 3,464
Grand Style Travels Non-AC Seater 14:00 - 19:20₹ 750
Sri Sugam Bus AC Sleeper 18:00 - 22:55₹ 865
Sky Bus IN A/C Semi Sleeper 21:40 - 03:00₹ 923
IMKA AC Seater 23:00 - 03:30₹ 1,155

Transportation from Chennai to Vridhachalam

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Vridhachalam

Cheapest Transport$3
Fastest Transport2h 55m
Earliest Departure9:00 AM
Latest Departure11:55 PM
Departures per day6
Distance146 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGrand Style Travels, Indian Railways, Mrm Travels, Pr Travels, Rathimeena Travels A, Rathimeena Travels C

How to get from Chennai to Vridhachalam

Travelling between Chennai and Vridhachalam is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 13.85 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 7.48.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Vridhachalam?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 6 hours to travel between Chennai and Vridhachalam depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Chennai and Vridhachalam. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 55m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 5h 20m to reach Vridhachalam.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Vridhachalam?

Travelling between Chennai and Vridhachalam can be as cheap as USD 7.48 if you opt for a Rathimeena Travels C bus and as expensive as USD 13.85 if you buy a Mrm Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Vridhachalam ?

  • 6 from Chennai to Vridhachalam starting from 13:00 Chennai until 23:20 Chennai

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chennai to Vridhachalam.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Chennai to Vridhachalam overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chennai and Vridhachalam

Grand Style Travels, Mrm Travels, Pr Travels, Rathimeena Travels A, Rathimeena Travels C

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Chennai to Vridhachalam?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 90% took a train
  • 10% opted for a bus