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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Pandalam is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 10h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Pandalam is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Pandalam?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Pandalam. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Pandalam via Srivilliputhur and Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Pandalam?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Pandalam. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Chengannur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

How far is it from Madurai to Pandalam?

The distance between Madurai and Pandalam is 267 km. The road distance is 240 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Pandalam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Madurai to Pandalam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Pandalam bus from?

Madurai to Pandalam bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Pandalam train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Pandalam?

The best way to get from Madurai to Pandalam is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 10h 17m.

Where does the Madurai to Pandalam bus arrive?

Madurai to Pandalam bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Madurai to Pandalam train arrive?

Madurai to Pandalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengannur station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Pandalam?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Pandalam is 240 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Madurai to Pandalam.

Where can I stay near Pandalam?

There are 110+ hotels available in Pandalam.

Madurai to Pandalam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Pandalam by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Srivilliputhur to Kottarakarabus
6h 51m
Train
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1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chengannurtrain 16327 / ...
10h 17m
₹245–1,817
Drive 240 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Pandalamcar 240 km
4h 20m
₹2,726–3,938
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Pandalamtaxi 240 km
4h 20m
₹4,000–4,800
Bus via Rajapalayam
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Kottakkarabus
8h 44m

Madurai to Pandalam by train, foot, and bus

14Weekly Services

10h 17mAverage Duration

₹245Cheapest Price

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Distance: 266.8 km
Duration: 6h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Pandalam via Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu, Srivilliputhur, and Kottarakara in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Chengannur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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