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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Cuddalore is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹800 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Cuddalore is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Cuddalore?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mattuthavani and arriving at Cuddalore. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Cuddalore?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tiruppadirippuliyur. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Madurai to Cuddalore?

The distance between Madurai and Cuddalore is 355 km. The road distance is 308.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Cuddalore without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800.

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

The train from Madurai Jn to Tiruppadirippuliyur takes 5h 42m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Cuddalore bus from?

Madurai to Cuddalore bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Mattuthavani station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Cuddalore train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Madurai to Cuddalore?

The best way to get from Madurai to Cuddalore is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹250 - ₹800 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000 and takes 8h 28m.

Where does the Madurai to Cuddalore bus arrive?

Madurai to Cuddalore bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Cuddalore station.

Where does the Madurai to Cuddalore train arrive?

Madurai to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppadirippuliyur station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Cuddalore?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Cuddalore is 309 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Madurai to Cuddalore.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madurai to Cuddalore?

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Where can I stay near Cuddalore?

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Madurai to Cuddalore - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Cuddalore by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
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1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 06018 / ...
5h 42m
₹230–1,800
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Cuddalorebus
7h 55m
₹250–800
Drive 308.6 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Cuddalorecar 308.6 km
4h 39m
₹3,459–4,996
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Cuddaloretaxi 308.6 km
4h 39m
₹4,100–5,000
Fly to Pondicherry
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXM - PNY
8h 28m
₹10,797–21,963
Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
2. Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
5h 34m
₹5,577–10,613

Madurai to Cuddalore by train

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Distance: 355 km
Duration: 5h 42m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tiruppadirippuliyur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Mattuthavani to Cuddalore once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–800 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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