There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Kallanai Dam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
2h 17mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruverumburtrain 16848
3h 24m₹558–1,748Train via Tiruchchirapali
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12636 / ...
2h 26m₹664–1,899Drive 142.9 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kallanai Damcar 142.9 km
2h 14m₹1,613–2,329Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kallanai Damtaxi 142.9 km
2h 14m₹2,800–3,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kallanai Dam is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kallanai Dam is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kallanai Dam. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Kallanai Dam. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tiruchchirapali via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Madurai and Kallanai Dam is 142 km. The road distance is 142.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kallanai Dam without a car is to bus which takes 2h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Madurai to Kallanai Dam, including transfers.
Madurai to Kallanai Dam bus services, operated by Tippusultan Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Kallanai Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kallanai Dam is to bus which takes 2h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Tiruchchirapali, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,900 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kallanai Dam, India?
Tippusultan Travels operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Madurai Jn to Tiruverumbur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
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 Kallanai Dam bus services, operated by Tippusultan Travels, arrive at Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Kallanai Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kallanai Dam is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Madurai to Kallanai Dam.
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