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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kaveri is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹2,700 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kaveri is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Kaveri?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kaveri. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Kaveri?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Kaveri. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Madurai to Kaveri?

The distance between Madurai and Kaveri is 329 km. The road distance is 286.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Kaveri without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,700.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Madurai to Kaveri, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Kaveri bus from?

Madurai to Kaveri bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Kaveri train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Kaveri?

The best way to get from Madurai to Kaveri is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Madurai to Kaveri bus arrive?

Madurai to Kaveri bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Madurai to Kaveri train arrive?

Madurai to Kaveri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Kaveri?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kaveri is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Madurai to Kaveri.

Where can I stay near Kaveri?

There are 65+ hotels available in Kaveri.

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There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Kaveri by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chidambaramtrain 06018 / ...
5h 33m
₹972–2,633
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
6h 31m
Drive 286.1 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Kavericar 286.1 km
4h 27m
₹3,266–4,717
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Kaveritaxi 286.1 km
4h 27m
₹4,300–5,500
Bus via Thanjavur
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
7h 2m

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Distance: 329.5 km
Duration: 5h 33m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Chidambaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 7m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 2 hours, and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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