There are 4 ways to get from Chinnasalem to Madurai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
4h 59mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Vridhachalam Jntrain 06122 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Madurai Jntrain 16101 / ...
6h 16m₹335–2,564Drive 231.8 km
- Drive from Chinnasalem to Maduraicar 231.8 km
3h 42m₹2,608–3,766Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chinnasalem to Maduraitaxi 231.8 km
3h 42m₹3,900–4,700
Chinnasalem to Madurai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinnasalem to Madurai is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chinnasalem to Madurai is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chinnasalem to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Chinnasalem to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Chinna Salem and arriving at Madurai Jn via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Chinnasalem and Madurai is 261 km. The road distance is 231.8 km.
The best way to get from Chinnasalem to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Chinnasalem to Madurai, including transfers.
Chinnasalem to Madurai bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, depart from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu station.
Chinnasalem to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chinna Salem station.
The best way to get from Chinnasalem to Madurai is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Chinnasalem, India and Madurai, India?
RKT Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chinna Salem to Madurai Jn via Vridhachalam Jn in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chinna Salem to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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More Questions & Answers
Chinnasalem to Madurai bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chinnasalem to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinnasalem to Madurai is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Chinnasalem to Madurai.
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