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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Anaikarai is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Anaikarai is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Anaikarai?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Anaikarai. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Anaikarai via Kumbakonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Anaikarai?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Anaikarai. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Aduturai via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Madurai to Anaikarai?

The distance between Madurai and Anaikarai is 273 km. The road distance is 223.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Anaikarai without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900.

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Madurai to Anaikarai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Anaikarai bus from?

Madurai to Anaikarai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Anaikarai train from?

Madurai to Anaikarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.

Train or bus from Madurai to Anaikarai?

The best way to get from Madurai to Anaikarai is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Madurai to Anaikarai bus arrive?

Madurai to Anaikarai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Madurai to Anaikarai train arrive?

Madurai to Anaikarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Anaikarai?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Anaikarai is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Madurai to Anaikarai.

Where can I stay near Anaikarai?

There are 96+ hotels available in Anaikarai.

Madurai to Anaikarai - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Anaikarai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12636 / ...
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Aduturaitrain 16232 / ...
5h 6m
₹684–2,809
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
5h 39m
Drive 223.8 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Anaikaraicar 223.8 km
3h 24m
₹2,555–3,690
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Anaikaraitaxi 223.8 km
3h 24m
₹3,500–4,300
Bus via Thanjavur
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
6h 56m

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Distance: 272.8 km
Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Anaikarai via Tiruchchirapali and Aduturai in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours, and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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