What is the cheapest way to get from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam?

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam?

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Malampuzha Dam?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Palakkad, Kerala via Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Malampuzha Dam?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Palghat Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam?

The distance between Madurai and Malampuzha Dam is 246 km. The road distance is 221.2 km.

How do I travel from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam without a car?

The best way to get from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,800.

How long does it take to get from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Malampuzha Dam bus from?

Madurai to Malampuzha Dam bus services, operated by Supaa Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Malampuzha Dam train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam?

The best way to get from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Madurai to Malampuzha Dam bus arrive?

Madurai to Malampuzha Dam bus services, operated by Supaa Travels, arrive at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Madurai to Malampuzha Dam train arrive?

Madurai to Malampuzha Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palghat Town station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Malampuzha Dam is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Madurai to Malampuzha Dam.

Where can I stay near Malampuzha Dam?

There are 116+ hotels available in Malampuzha Dam.

Madurai to Malampuzha Dam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palghat Towntrain 16344 / ...
3h 49m
₹404–1,736
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus Pollachi, Tamil Nadu - Palakkad, Kerala
6h 27m
Drive 221.2 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Malampuzha Damcar 221.2 km
3h 25m
₹2,488–3,594
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Malampuzha Damtaxi 221.2 km
3h 25m
₹4,800–6,000
Bus via Palani
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Palakkad, Kerala
6h 37m

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Distance: 246 km
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Madurai, India and Malampuzha Dam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Palghat Town twice daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Malampuzha Dam via Pollachi, Tamil Nadu and Palakkad, Kerala in around 6h 27m.

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