There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Mettūr by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Madurai to Salembus
- Take the taxi from Salem to Mettūrtaxi
2h 54m₹1,877–3,558Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Salem Jntrain 17236 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain 06407
6h 25m₹309–2,385Drive 243.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Mettūrcar 243.5 km
3h 48m₹2,749–3,971Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Mettūrtaxi 243.5 km
3h 48m₹5,000–6,000Fly, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Salem (SXV)plane IXM - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain
6h 7m₹6,290–23,756Train via Erode
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Erode Jntrain 22667 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Metur Damtrain 06407
7h 10m₹321–2,478
Madurai to Mettūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Mettūr is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Mettūr is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 54m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Metur Dam via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Madurai and Mettūr is 274 km. The road distance is 243.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Mettūr without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 54m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Madurai to Mettūr, including transfers.
Madurai to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
Madurai to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Mettūr is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Madurai to Mettūr.
There are one+ hotels available in Mettūr.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Mettūr, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Metur Dam via Salem Jn in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Madurai to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Madurai Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Erode Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–6,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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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