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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Palayamkottai is to bus which costs ₹120 - ₹3,000 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Palayamkottai is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Palayamkottai?

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.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Palayamkottai?

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.

How far is it from Madurai to Palayamkottai?

The distance between Madurai and Palayamkottai is 157 km. The road distance is 157.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Palayamkottai without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.

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

The train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Palayamkottai bus from?

Madurai to Palayamkottai bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Madurai station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Palayamkottai train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Palayamkottai?

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.

Where does the Madurai to Palayamkottai bus arrive?

Madurai to Palayamkottai bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Tirunelveli station.

Where does the Madurai to Palayamkottai train arrive?

Madurai to Palayamkottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Palayamkottai?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Palayamkottai is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Madurai to Palayamkottai.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madurai to Palayamkottai?

Book your Madurai to Palayamkottai bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Palayamkottai?

There are 43+ hotels available in Palayamkottai.

Madurai to Palayamkottai - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Palayamkottai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 20605 / ...
2h 10m
₹160–1,300
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Tirunelvelibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
2h 45m
₹120–3,000
Drive 157.2 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Palayamkottaicar 157.2 km
2h 22m
₹1,751–2,528
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Palayamkottaitaxi 157.2 km
2h 22m
₹3,600–4,400

Madurai to Palayamkottai by train

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 156.6 km
Duration: 2h 10m

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, Hans Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 45m. 18 other operators also service this route.

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