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Mysore to Virudhunagar Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka to Tamil Nadu · 339 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Mysore to Virudhunagar distance: 339 km (aerial), approximately 412 km by road. By train: ~7 hrs 29 min. By road: ~6 hrs 38 min.
Mysore
Karnataka
Virudhunagar
Tamil Nadu
339 km
aerial distance (straight line)
211 miles · Road distance: ~412 km (via road)
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412 km
Road distance
6 hrs 38 min
Drive time
339 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Mysore to Virudhunagar
By Flight
1 hrs 12 min
Fly to Madurai (IXM), nearest to Virudhunagar
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By Bus
9 hrs 9 min
412 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 38 min
412 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
339 km (211 mi)
Road distance
~412 km
Recommended
Train (7 hrs 29 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Mysore to Virudhunagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mysore to Virudhunagar is approximately 339 km (211 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 412 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

339 kmAerial distance
~412 kmBy road
7 hrs 29 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Virudhunagar by air
No direct airport

Virudhunagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mysore to Virudhunagar
7 hrs 29 min ~412 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mysore and Virudhunagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Mysore to Virudhunagar
9 hrs 9 min ~412 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mysore to Virudhunagar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 9 min covering ~412 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Mysore to Virudhunagar
6 hrs 38 min ~412 km

A road trip from Mysore to Virudhunagar covers approximately 412 km and takes around 6 hrs 38 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Mysore to Virudhunagar
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 6 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Mysore to Virudhunagar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mysore to Virudhunagar is approximately 339 km (211 miles). The road distance is approximately 412 km, which takes about 6 hrs 38 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Mysore to Virudhunagar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable. Virudhunagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).
Are there buses from Mysore to Virudhunagar?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mysore to Virudhunagar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 9 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Mysore to Virudhunagar?
The train from Mysore to Virudhunagar takes approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Mysore to Virudhunagar travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mysore to Virudhunagar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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