There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Vadalur by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12632 / ...
3h 58m₹1,110–2,690Train via Mayiladuthurai
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 20692 / ...
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Vadalurtrain 16530
7h 47m₹348–2,781Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Ulundurpet - Tollbus FlixBus IN5126 / ...
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll to Vadalurtaxi
5h 59m₹1,440–2,551Drive 273.2 km
- Drive from Madurai to Vadalurcar 273.2 km
4h 4m₹3,062–4,423Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Vadalurtaxi 273.2 km
4h 4m₹4,100–5,000
Madurai to Vadalur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Vadalur is to train via Mayiladuthurai which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Vadalur is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Vadalur. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Vridhachalam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Madurai and Vadalur is 306 km. The road distance is 273.2 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Vadalur without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Madurai to Vadalur, including transfers.
Madurai to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
Madurai to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Vadalur is 273 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Madurai to Vadalur.
There are 11+ hotels available in Vadalur.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Vadalur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 34m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Madurai Jn to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Vadalur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Ulundurpet - Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,300
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–5,000
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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