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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Parangipettai is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Parangipettai is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Parangipettai?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Parangipettai. However, there are services departing from Mattuthavani and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Parangipettai?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Parangipettai. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Madurai to Parangipettai?

The distance between Madurai and Parangipettai is 329 km. The road distance is 283.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Parangipettai without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,700.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Madurai to Parangipettai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Parangipettai bus from?

Madurai to Parangipettai bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Mattuthavani station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Parangipettai train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Parangipettai?

The best way to get from Madurai to Parangipettai is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Madurai to Parangipettai bus arrive?

Madurai to Parangipettai bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Where does the Madurai to Parangipettai train arrive?

Madurai to Parangipettai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Parangipettai?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Parangipettai is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Madurai to Parangipettai.

Where can I stay near Parangipettai?

There are 56+ hotels available in Parangipettai.

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

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chidambaramtrain 06018 / ...
5h 23m
₹972–2,633
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambarambus
6h 40m
₹972–1,664
Drive 283.6 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Parangipettaicar 283.6 km
4h 16m
₹2,762–3,989
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Parangipettaitaxi 283.6 km
4h 16m
₹4,200–5,500
Fly, taxi
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXM - PNY
2. Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Parangipettaitaxi
9h 22m
₹11,207–20,163

Madurai (IXM) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights

16Weekly Planes

7h 58mAverage Duration

₹9,604Cheapest Price

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Distance: 328.8 km
Duration: 5h 23m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Chidambaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 7m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–800 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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