There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Arunachala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Madurai to Arunachala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Arunachala is to bus which costs ₹240 - ₹800 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Arunachala is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₹240 - ₹800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madurai and arriving at Thiruvannamalai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Madurai and Arunachala is 304 km. The road distance is 306 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Arunachala without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₹240 - ₹800.
The bus from Madurai to Thiruvannamalai takes 4h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Madurai to Arunachala bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Arunachala is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₹240 - ₹800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Arunachala, India?
SETC operates a bus from Madurai to Thiruvannamalai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹240–800 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tiruvannamalai 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 53m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madurai to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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 Arunachala bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Thiruvannamalai station.
Madurai to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruvannamalai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Arunachala is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Madurai to Arunachala.
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