There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Elakurichi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
3h 27mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Papanasamtrain 16848 / ...
4h 39m₹891–2,305Drive 188.8 km
- Drive from Madurai to Elakurichicar 188.8 km
3h₹2,124–3,068Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Elakurichitaxi 188.8 km
3h₹3,200–3,900Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Ayyampettrain 06646 / ...
4h 58mTrain via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12636 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasamtrain 06646 / ...
5h 22m₹994–3,199
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Elakurichi is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹2,400 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Elakurichi is to drive which takes 3h and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Elakurichi. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Elakurichi. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Papanasam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Madurai and Elakurichi is 194 km. The road distance is 188.8 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Elakurichi without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Madurai to Elakurichi, including transfers.
Madurai to Elakurichi bus services, operated by Balaji Cabs, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Elakurichi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Elakurichi is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,400 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Elakurichi, India?
Balaji Cabs operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Papanasam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Ayyampet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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 Elakurichi bus services, operated by Balaji Cabs, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Elakurichi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Papanasam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Elakurichi is 189 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Madurai to Elakurichi.
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