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How to get fromMadurai to Nilambūrby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Nilambūr by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane IXM - CCJ
    2. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Nilambūrtaxi taxi
    5h 5m
    ₹9,907–16,663

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Shoranur Jntrain train 22630
    2. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain train 16326 / ...
    9h 59m
    ₹584–3,170

  3. Train via Palakkad

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palakkadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Palakkad to Shoranur Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain train
    8h 44m
    ₹646–3,689

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dindigul to Perinthalmannabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perinthalmanna to Nilamburbus bus
    11h 10m
    ₹1,051–3,247

  5. Drive  312.6 km

    1. Drive from Madurai to Nilambūrcar car 312.6 km
    4h 56m
    ₹3,039–4,389

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Nilambūrtaxi taxi 312.6 km
    4h 56m
    ₹7,000–8,500

  7. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane IXM - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Nilambūrtaxi taxi
    5h 51m
    ₹12,707–20,563

Madurai to Nilambūr by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,051Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Nilambūr via Palakkad, Shoranur Jn, and Nilambur Road in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Nilambur via Dindigul, Dindigul, and Perinthalmanna in around 11h 10m.

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