What is the cheapest way to get from Lalpet to Madurai?

The cheapest way to get from Lalpet to Madurai is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lalpet to Madurai?

The fastest way to get from Lalpet to Madurai is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.

Is there a direct bus between Lalpet and Madurai?

No, there is no direct bus from Lalpet to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Madurai via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lalpet and Madurai?

No, there is no direct train from Lalpet to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Kutralam and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Lalpet to Madurai?

The distance between Lalpet and Madurai is 300 km. The road distance is 249.4 km.

How do I travel from Lalpet to Madurai without a car?

The best way to get from Lalpet to Madurai without a car is to train via Kutralam which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800.

How long does it take to get from Lalpet to Madurai?

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Lalpet to Madurai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lalpet to Madurai bus from?

Lalpet to Madurai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.

Where do I catch the Lalpet to Madurai train from?

Lalpet to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kutralam station.

Train or bus from Lalpet to Madurai?

The best way to get from Lalpet to Madurai is to train via Kutralam which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Thanjavur, which costs and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Lalpet to Madurai bus arrive?

Lalpet to Madurai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.

Where does the Lalpet to Madurai train arrive?

Lalpet to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.

Can I drive from Lalpet to Madurai?

Yes, the driving distance between Lalpet to Madurai is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Lalpet to Madurai.

Where can I stay near Madurai?

There are 229+ hotels available in Madurai.

Lalpet to Madurai - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Lalpet to Madurai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Kutralam
best
1. Take the train from Kutralam to Madurai Jntrain 16847 / ...
5h 1m
₹1,186–2,765
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus
7h 50m
₹1,057–1,790
Bus via Thanjavur
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Thanjavurbus Chidambaram - Thanjavur
2. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7h 15m
Drive 249.4 km
1. Drive from Lalpet to Maduraicar 249.4 km
3h 47m
₹2,420–3,495
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lalpet to Maduraitaxi 249.4 km
3h 47m
₹3,800–4,600
Train
1. Take the train from Sirkazhi to Madurai Jntrain 06017 / ...
6h 1m
₹1,173–2,839

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Distance: 299.8 km
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Lalpet, India and Madurai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kutralam to Madurai Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lalpet to Madurai via Chidambaram and Thanjavur in around 7h 15m.

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