There are 6 ways to get from Kayalpattinam to Madurai by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Arumuganeri to Madurai Jntrain 16732 / ...
3h 34m₹498–1,776Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kayalpattinam to Maduraibus
3h 50m₹140–700Drive 166.8 km
- Drive from Kayalpattinam to Maduraicar 166.8 km
2h 32m₹1,872–2,704Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kayalpattinam to Maduraitaxi 166.8 km
2h 32m₹3,800–4,600Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kayalpattinam to Tuticorinbus
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain 12694 / ...
4h 40m₹187–1,909Bus via FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Arumuganeri to FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4352
5h 45m₹332–1,489
Kayalpattinam to Madurai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kayalpattinam to Madurai is to bus which costs ₹140 - ₹700 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kayalpattinam to Madurai is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kayalpattinam and arriving at Madurai. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kayalpattinam to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Arumuganeri and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Kayalpattinam and Madurai is 214 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Kayalpattinam to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹490 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kayalpattinam to Madurai, including transfers.
Kayalpattinam to Madurai bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Kayalpattinam station.
Kayalpattinam to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arumuganeri station.
The best way to get from Kayalpattinam to Madurai is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹490 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹140 - ₹700 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Kayalpattinam, India and Madurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Arumuganeri to Madurai Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Kayalpattinam to Madurai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹140–700 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arumuganeri to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kayalpattinam to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–700
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kayalpattinam to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹27–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Arumuganeri to FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options?, Getting to Rome from the airport, and 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Kayalpattinam to Madurai bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Madurai station.
Kayalpattinam to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kayalpattinam to Madurai is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Kayalpattinam to Madurai.
Book your Kayalpattinam to Madurai bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 223+ hotels available in Madurai.












