There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Manamadurai
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jntrain 06653 / ...
- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Peravuranitrain 16361
4h 7m₹604–2,564Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
4h 57mDrive 141.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalamcar 141.5 km
2h 18m₹1,594–2,302Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalamtaxi 141.5 km
2h 18m₹2,500–3,000Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain 16731 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Peravuranitrain 16361
5h 17m₹632–2,751
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam is to train via Manamadurai which costs ₹600 - ₹2,600 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Peravurani via Manamadurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Madurai and Thiruchitrambalam is 173 km. The road distance is 141.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam without a car is to train via Manamadurai which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam, including transfers.
Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam bus services, operated by Balaji Cabs, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam is to train via Manamadurai which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Thiruchitrambalam, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Thiruchitrambalam via Manamadurai Jn and Peravurani in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, Balaji Cabs operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 2h 51m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Manamadurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Peravurani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Peravurani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,000
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 Thiruchitrambalam bus services, operated by Balaji Cabs, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Manamadurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Madurai to Thiruchitrambalam.
There are three+ hotels available in Thiruchitrambalam.