There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Palayamkottai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 20605 / ...
2h 10m₹160–1,300Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madurai to Tirunelvelibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
2h 45m₹120–3,000Drive 157.2 km
- Drive from Madurai to Palayamkottaicar 157.2 km
2h 22m₹1,757–2,538Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Palayamkottaitaxi 157.2 km
2h 22m₹3,600–4,400
Madurai to Palayamkottai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Palayamkottai is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Palayamkottai is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madurai and arriving at Tirunelveli. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tirunelveli. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Madurai and Palayamkottai is 157 km. The road distance is 157.2 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Palayamkottai without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Madurai to Palayamkottai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Palayamkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Palayamkottai is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹120 - ₹3,000 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Palayamkottai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli hourly, and the journey takes 2h 45m. Six other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,000
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹950–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
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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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Palayamkottai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Madurai to Palayamkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Palayamkottai is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Madurai to Palayamkottai.
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