- Chitharal is well connected by road with several cities and towns in Tamil Nadu and Kerala including Kanya kumari and Trivandrum.
- One can reach both ways to Chitharal.
- Public transport buses, taxi services, and hired cars are all available for moving to Chitharal.
- Nearest railway station is Marthandam which is around 10 km. from the site.
- Nearest Airport is Thiruvantapuram (58 km.) from where road communication to Chitharal is also available.
In order to reach the rock-cut temple in Chitharal historically known as Tiruchirapalli, visitors will have to walk for ten minutes to the top of the hill.