There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Sulur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jntrain 16722 / ...
4h 49m₹679–2,039Train, bus
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Karurtrain 16235 / ...
- Take the bus from Karur to Sulur Tamilnadu Mercantile Bankbus
5h 59mDrive 184.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Sulurcar 184.5 km
2h 55m₹2,063–2,979Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Sulurtaxi 184.5 km
2h 55m₹4,100–4,900Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Karurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Karur to Sulur Tamilnadu Mercantile Bankbus
6h 11m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Sulur is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Sulur is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Sulur. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Sulur Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank via Karur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Sulur. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Podanur Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Madurai and Sulur is 243 km. The road distance is 184.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Sulur without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Madurai to Sulur, including transfers.
Madurai to Sulur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Sulur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Sulur is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Sulur, 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, you can take a bus from Madurai to Sulur Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank via Karur in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- essaar.net
Bus from Karur to Sulur Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
Bus from Karur to Sulur Tamilnadu Mercantile Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,900
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 Sulur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Karur station.
Madurai to Sulur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Podanur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Sulur is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Madurai to Sulur.
There are 321+ hotels available in Sulur.