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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Oachira is to bus and train which costs ₹270 - ₹1,900 and takes 10h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Oachira is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Oachira?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Oachira. However, there are services departing from Kodai Toll Gate and arriving at Kayamkulam via Kazhakkottam and Kaniyapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Oachira?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Oachira. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Ochira via Kayankulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Madurai to Oachira?

The distance between Madurai and Oachira is 425 km. The road distance is 274.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Oachira without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,900.

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

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Madurai to Oachira, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Oachira bus from?

Madurai to Oachira bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Kodai Toll Gate station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Oachira train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Oachira?

The best way to get from Madurai to Oachira is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Madurai to Oachira bus arrive?

Madurai to Oachira bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Kazhakootam station.

Where does the Madurai to Oachira train arrive?

Madurai to Oachira train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kayankulam station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Oachira?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Oachira is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Madurai to Oachira.

Where can I stay near Oachira?

There are 105+ hotels available in Oachira.

Madurai to Oachira - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Oachira by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Kazhakootambus
2. Take the bus from Kaniyapuram to Kayamkulambus
7h 9m
₹1,502–3,904
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Tenkasibus
2. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Ochiratrain 16791
10h 40m
₹276–1,888
Train
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16127 / ...
8h 30m
₹356–2,789
Drive 274.9 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Oachiracar 274.9 km
4h 18m
₹3,082–4,451
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Oachirataxi 274.9 km
4h 18m
₹4,500–5,500
Train via Kovilpatti
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kovilpattitrain 16322 / ...
2. Take the train from Kovilpatti to Kayankulamtrain 16127
9h 55m
₹460–3,626

Madurai to Oachira by train

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8h 30mAverage Duration

₹356Cheapest Price

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Distance: 425 km
Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Oachira via Kazhakootam, Kazhakkottam, Kaniyapuram, and Kayamkulam in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Kayankulam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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