There are 6 ways to get from Athur to Pillayarpatti by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Athur
best- Take the bus from Athur to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
5h 35m₹1,228–3,469Train via Tuti Melur
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Virudunagar Jntrain 12694 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Devakottai Roadtrain 20682
6h 44m₹897–3,709Train
- Take the train from Arumuganeri to Virudunagar Jntrain 16732 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Devakottai Roadtrain 20682
5h 51m₹982–3,307Drive 209.3 km
- Drive from Athur to Pillayarpatticar 209.3 km
3h 17m₹2,390–3,452Taxi
- Take the taxi from Athur to Pillayarpattitaxi 209.3 km
3h 17m₹4,800–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Authoor to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
5h 57m₹1,139–3,233
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athur to Pillayarpatti is to train via Tuti Melur which costs ₹850 - ₹3,800 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Athur to Pillayarpatti is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Athur to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Athur and arriving at Kovilpatti via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Athur to Pillayarpatti. However, there are services departing from Arumuganeri and arriving at Devakottai Road via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Athur and Pillayarpatti is 237 km. The road distance is 209.3 km.
The best way to get from Athur to Pillayarpatti without a car is to bus via Athur which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Athur to Pillayarpatti, including transfers.
Athur to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Athur station.
Athur to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arumuganeri station.
The best way to get from Athur to Pillayarpatti is to bus via Athur which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,400 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Athur, India and Pillayarpatti, India?
You can take a vehicle from Athur to Pillayarpatti via Athur, Madurai, and Kovilpatti in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Athur to Pillayarpatti via Arumuganeri, Virudunagar Jn, and Devakottai Road in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arumuganeri to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Devakottai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Tuti Melur to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Devakottai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Athur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
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Booking & Getting There
Athur to Pillayarpatti bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Madurai station.
Athur to Pillayarpatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athur to Pillayarpatti is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Athur to Pillayarpatti.
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