There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Sathankulam by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Nazarethtrain 16731 / ...
3h 37m₹729–2,062Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchendurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
3h 56mDrive 189.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Sathankulamcar 189.5 km
2h 59m₹2,124–3,068Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Sathankulamtaxi 189.5 km
2h 59m₹4,300–5,500Bus via FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Tiruchendur - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4352
4h 17m₹1,150–1,861
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Sathankulam is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Sathankulam is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Sathankulam. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Tiruchendur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Sathankulam. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Nazareth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Madurai and Sathankulam is 213 km. The road distance is 189.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Sathankulam without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Madurai to Sathankulam, including transfers.
Madurai to Sathankulam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Sathankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Sathankulam is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Sathankulam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Nazareth twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Tiruchendur every 3 hours, and the journey takes 3h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Nazareth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Tiruchendur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Tiruchendur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Sathankulam bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Tiruchendur station.
Madurai to Sathankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nazareth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Sathankulam is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Madurai to Sathankulam.
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