There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Arantāngi by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12636 / ...
- Take the taxi from Vridhachalam Jn to Arantāngitaxi
4h 26m₹1,310–2,990Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kutralamtrain 16848 / ...
5h 32m₹1,205–2,858Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
6h 6mDrive 246 km
- Drive from Madurai to Arantāngicar 246 km
3h 45m₹2,777–4,011Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Arantāngitaxi 246 km
3h 45m₹3,800–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Arantāngi is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Arantāngi is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Arantāngi. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Meensurutty via Kumbakonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Arantāngi. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Kutralam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Madurai and Arantāngi is 321 km. The road distance is 246 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Arantāngi without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 26m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Madurai to Arantāngi, including transfers.
Madurai to Arantāngi bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Arantāngi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Arantāngi is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Arantāngi, India?
Violet Holidays operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours, and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Kutralam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Madurai Jn to Kutralam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- Violet Holidays
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Violet Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Arantāngi bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Arantāngi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kutralam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Arantāngi is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Madurai to Arantāngi.
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