What is the cheapest way to get from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple?

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 23h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple?

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple is to fly and subway which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹16,000.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Ayyappa Temple?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Paryatak Bhavan via KR Market, Kempegowda BS Majestic and Shamshabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Ayyappa Temple?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at S. R. Nagar via Kacheguda and Malakpet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 7m.

How far is it from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple?

The distance between Madurai and Ayyappa Temple is 874 km. The road distance is 969.1 km.

How do I travel from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple without a car?

The best way to get from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 13h 42m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹5,000.

How long does it take to get from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Ayyappa Temple bus from?

Madurai to Ayyappa Temple bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Madurai station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Ayyappa Temple train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple?

The best way to get from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 13h 42m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹5,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹5,000 and takes 23h 7m.

Where does the Madurai to Ayyappa Temple bus arrive?

Madurai to Ayyappa Temple bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Bengaluru station.

Where does the Madurai to Ayyappa Temple train arrive?

Madurai to Ayyappa Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kacheguda station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Ayyappa Temple is 969 km. It takes approximately 14h 18m to drive from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple.

Where can I stay near Ayyappa Temple?

There are 1989+ hotels available in Ayyappa Temple.

Madurai to Ayyappa Temple - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple by plane, subway, bus, train, or car

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Fly, subway
best
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane IXM - HYD
2. Take the subway from Assembly to S. R. Nagarsubway
3h 43m
₹6,483–15,683
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kachegudatrain 16733 / ...
23h 7m
₹674–4,942
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Kempegowda BS Majestic to Shamshabad B.S.bus
13h 42m
₹1,424–4,969
Drive 969.1 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Ayyappa Templecar 969.1 km
14h 18m
₹10,874–15,706
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Hyderabadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
21h
₹1,200–3,400

Madurai to Ayyappa Temple by bus and foot

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Distance: 873.8 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Madurai, India and Ayyappa Temple, India?

You can take a bus from Madurai to Ayyappa Temple via Bengaluru, KR Market, Kempegowda Bus Station, Kempegowda BS Majestic, Shamshabad B.S., Shamshabad, and Paryatak Bhavan in around 13h 42m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Kacheguda twice a week. Tickets cost ₹500–4,100 and the journey takes 21h 55m.

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