There are 6 ways to get from Auroville to Madurai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Maduraibus
5h 51m₹1,042–2,486Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Madurai Jntrain 16101 / ...
6h 30m₹584–3,027Drive 334.9 km
- Drive from Auroville to Maduraicar 334.9 km
5h 10m₹3,776–5,454Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auroville to Maduraitaxi 334.9 km
5h 10m₹4,500–5,500Fly
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM)plane PNY - IXM
8h 36m₹10,914–28,873Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Thanjavurbus Puducherry - Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
8h 27m
Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auroville to Madurai is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹3,100 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Auroville to Madurai is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Auroville to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Madurai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Auroville to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Madurai Jn via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Auroville and Madurai is 356 km. The road distance is 334.9 km.
The best way to get from Auroville to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Auroville to Madurai, including transfers.
Auroville to Madurai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Auroville to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Auroville to Madurai is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹3,100 and takes 6h 30m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹29,000 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Auroville, India and Madurai, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry to Madurai once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–2,200 and the journey takes 5h 34m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Madurai Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Madurai via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Auroville to Madurai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Auroville to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auroville to Madurai is 335 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Auroville to Madurai.
There are 218+ hotels available in Madurai.