There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Punalur (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Punalurtrain 16101 / ...
5h 59m₹180–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Punalurbus
6h 45mDrive 216.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Punalur (Station)car 216.1 km
3h 27m₹2,440–3,524Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Punalur (Station)taxi 216.1 km
3h 27m₹3,600–4,300
Madurai to Punalur (Station) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Punalur (Station) is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Punalur (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Punalur (Station). However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Punalur via Rajapalayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Punalur. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Madurai and Punalur (Station) is 225 km. The road distance is 216.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Punalur (Station) without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.
The train from Madurai Jn to Punalur takes 5h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Madurai to Punalur (Station) bus services, operated by National Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Punalur (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Punalur (Station) is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Punalur (Station), India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Punalur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Punalur via Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and Rajapalayam in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Rajapalayam to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
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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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Punalur (Station) bus services, operated by National Travels, arrive at Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Punalur (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Punalur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Punalur (Station) is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Madurai to Punalur (Station).
There are 18+ hotels available in Punalur (Station).