There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Kalapatti by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Podanur Jn
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jntrain 16722 / ...
4h 48m₹669–2,039Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Pilamedutrain 16321
6h 19m₹475–1,939Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
5h 40mDrive 200.3 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kalapatticar 200.3 km
3h 12m₹2,243–3,239Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kalapattitaxi 200.3 km
3h 12m₹4,400–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kalapatti is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹2,000 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kalapatti is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kalapatti. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Coimbatore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Kalapatti. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Podanur Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Madurai and Kalapatti is 242 km. The road distance is 200.3 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalapatti without a car is to train via Podanur Jn which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Madurai to Kalapatti, including transfers.
Madurai to Kalapatti bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Kalapatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalapatti is to train via Podanur Jn which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kalapatti, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 29m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Coimbatore every 3 hours, and the journey takes 5h 25m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Pilamedu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9030531288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
Bus from Madurai to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Kalapatti bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Madurai to Kalapatti train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Podanur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kalapatti is 200 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Madurai to Kalapatti.
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