There are 4 ways to get from Kochi to Virudhunagar by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain 16128 / ...
9h 28m₹585–2,472Drive 253.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Virudhunagarcar 253.4 km
4h 33m₹2,838–4,099Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Virudhunagartaxi 253.4 km
4h 33m₹5,000–6,500Fly, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain
7h 43m₹10,222–18,245
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Virudhunagar is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Virudhunagar is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Virudhunagar. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Virudunagar Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Kochi and Virudhunagar is 471 km. The road distance is 253.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Virudhunagar without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Kochi to Virudhunagar, including transfers.
Kochi to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
Kochi to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Virudhunagar is 253 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Kochi to Virudhunagar.
There are 14+ hotels available in Virudhunagar.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Virudhunagar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Virudunagar Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–45,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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