How to Reach
Nearest Airport Trichy – 48km
Nearest Railway station Kallakkudi Pazhanganatham Station – 1km
Bus :
All buses from Trichy Chathiram Bus Stand to Ariyalur - Jeyankondam and Chidambaram. Get down at Vadugarpettai just before Kallakkudi - Dalmiapuram. All Buses are available for every ten minutes.
From Thanjavur Bus stand all busses to Ariyalur. Get down at Keezhapazhur. From there to get trichy bus to reach Vadugarpettai church entrance arch.
Route from Poondi Madha basilica to Vadugarpet Shrine (16km)
Sengaraiur - Kalvikudi - Alangudimahajanam - Venkadachalapuram - Kovandakuruchi - Vadugarpet
Distance Chart from Vadugarpettai Shrine :
| Chennai | 319 Kms |
| Coimbatore | 240 Kms |
| Trichy | 37 Kms |
| Velankanni Madha Basilica | 135 Kms |
| Poondi Madha Basilica | 16 Kms |
| Pondicherry | 250 Kms |
| Madurai | 168 Kms |
| Salem | 177 Kms |
| Tirunelveli | 316 Kms |
Train :
Kallakkudi Pazhanganatham Station RSC Chennai – Trichy chord line.
From Trichy to Dalmiyapuram Station
| Starting Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|
| 06.50 AM | 07.50 AM |
| 03.05 PM | 04.20 PM |
| 06.15 PM | 07.40 PM |
From Villupuram to Dalmiyapuram Station
| Starting Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|
| 02.20 PM | 06.15 PM |
From Virudhachalam to Dalmiyapuram Station
| Starting Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|
| 05.30 AM | 07.10 AM |
| 07.30 AM | 09.10 AM |
From Trichy to Chennai (RockFort EXP)
| Starting Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|
| 10.00 PM | 11.20 PM |
From Chennai to Trichy (RockFort EXP)
| Starting Time | Arrival Time |
|---|---|
| 10.30 PM | 04.30 AM |
