Train
Chennai Park (MPK)Vridhachalam Jn (VRI)
12663 Howrah–Tiruchirappalli Express · 3A · 245 km
₹660–₹780
3.6h
Train
Vridhachalam Jn (VRI)Gangaikondan (GDN)
12633 Chennai Egmore–Kanniyakumari SF Express · 3A · 420 km
₹940–₹1,110
7.6h
Shared jeep
GangaikondanManur
Shared Sumo/Bolero · 14 km
Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.
₹150–₹300
37m
Total for 1 traveller: ₹1,800–₹2,300 one way
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