There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Orathanadu by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
4h 21mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12636 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain 22676 / ...
5h 21m₹284–2,249Drive 169.6 km
- Drive from Madurai to Orathanaducar 169.6 km
2h 41m₹1,908–2,756Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Orathanadutaxi 169.6 km
2h 41m₹2,900–3,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Orathanadu is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Orathanadu is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Orathanadu. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Orathanadu. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Thanjavur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Madurai and Orathanadu is 187 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Orathanadu without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Madurai to Orathanadu, including transfers.
Madurai to Orathanadu bus services, operated by Balaji Cabs, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Orathanadu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Orathanadu is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Orathanadu, India?
Balaji Cabs operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu via Tiruchchirapali, Thanjavur, and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Orathanadu bus services, operated by Balaji Cabs, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Orathanadu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Orathanadu is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Madurai to Orathanadu.
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