The journey from Vasco to Tiruchirappalli covers 850 km, crossing the Western Ghats into Tamil Nadu. The drive takes about 18 hours. Tiruchirappalli, or Trichy, is a historic city famous for the Rockfort Temple and its proximity to the Kaveri River.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Trains are a comfortable way to travel.
The road is well-paved but long.
October to March for pleasant weather.