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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Podanur is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Podanur is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Podanur?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Podanur. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at FlixBus Coimbatore - Sundarapuram via FlixBus Pollachi - Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Podanur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Podanur Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Madurai to Podanur?

The distance between Madurai and Podanur is 224 km. The road distance is 203.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Podanur without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.

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

The train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jn takes 4h 29m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Podanur bus from?

Madurai to Podanur bus services, operated by Supaa Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Podanur train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Podanur?

The best way to get from Madurai to Podanur is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Madurai to Podanur bus arrive?

Madurai to Podanur bus services, operated by Supaa Travels, arrive at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Madurai to Podanur train arrive?

Madurai to Podanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Podanur Jn station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Podanur?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Podanur is 204 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Madurai to Podanur.

Where can I stay near Podanur?

There are 377+ hotels available in Podanur.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jntrain 16722 / ...
4h 29m
₹180–1,500
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tirupur, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the train from Tiruppur to Podanur Jntrain 12685 / ...
5h 54m
Drive 203.8 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Podanurcar 203.8 km
3h 9m
₹2,315–3,343
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Podanurtaxi 203.8 km
3h 9m
₹4,500–5,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
6h 32m

Madurai to Podanur by train

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Distance: 223.7 km
Duration: 4h 29m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 29m. Alternatively, Supaa Travels operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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