There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Kalakkad by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai to Valliyurbus
2h 46m₹1,257–2,794Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Nanguneritrain 16127 / ...
3h 37m₹675–1,934Train via Valliyur
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Valliyurtrain 06011 / ...
3h 23m₹830–2,222Drive 190.2 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kalakkadcar 190.2 km
3h₹2,138–3,089Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kalakkadtaxi 190.2 km
3h₹4,400–5,500Bus via Kodai Toll Gate
- Take the bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Valliyurbus
3h 45m₹1,859–3,849
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kalakkad is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,000 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kalakkad is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kalakkad. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Valliyur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Kalakkad. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Valliyur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Madurai and Kalakkad is 226 km. The road distance is 190.2 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalakkad without a car is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Madurai to Kalakkad, including transfers.
Madurai to Kalakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Kalakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalakkad is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train via Valliyur, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,300 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kalakkad, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Valliyur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,100 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Valliyur every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
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 Kalakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Valliyur station.
Madurai to Kalakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Valliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kalakkad is 190 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Madurai to Kalakkad.
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