There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Athur by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Authoorbus FlixBus IN4352
3h 20m₹330–850Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Arumuganeritrain 16731 / ...
4h 6m₹544–1,829Drive 160.9 km
- Drive from Madurai to Athurcar 160.9 km
2h 26m₹1,806–2,608Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Athurtaxi 160.9 km
2h 26m₹3,700–4,500
Madurai to Athur by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Athur is to bus which costs ₹330 - ₹850 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Athur is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Authoor. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Athur. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Arumuganeri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Madurai and Athur is 175 km. The road distance is 160.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Athur without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹330 - ₹850.
The bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Authoor takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Madurai to Athur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand station.
Madurai to Athur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Athur is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹330 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,900 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Athur, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Authoor 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹330–850 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Arumuganeri twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Arumuganeri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Authoor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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 Athur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Authoor station.
Madurai to Athur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arumuganeri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Athur is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Madurai to Athur.
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