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.
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| Duration | 20 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 1400-2500 INR | 9500-15000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Car |
| Route | Vasco - Madgaon - Coimbatore - Trichy | NH 66 and NH 44 |
| Tip | Trains are a comfortable way to travel. | The road is well-paved but long. |
October to March for pleasant weather.