There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kodai Toll gate to Thuckalaybus
4h 8m₹1,200–3,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Nagercoil Jntrain 12633 / ...
5h 40m₹612–3,358Drive 247.2 km
- Drive from Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palacecar 247.2 km
3h 45m₹2,787–4,026Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palacetaxi 247.2 km
3h 45m₹5,500–7,000Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Madurai to Thuckalaybus
4h 38m₹700–2,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹700 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kodai Toll gate and arriving at Thuckalay. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Nagercoil Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Madurai and Padmanabhapuram Palace is 249 km. The road distance is 247.2 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300.
The bus from Kodai Toll gate to Thuckalay takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Kodai Toll gate station.
Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹3,400 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Padmanabhapuram Palace, India?
Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Kodai Toll gate to Thuckalay twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,200–3,300 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Nagercoil Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Kodai Toll gate to Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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 Padmanabhapuram Palace bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Thuckalay station.
Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagercoil Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Madurai to Padmanabhapuram Palace.
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