What is the cheapest way to get from Madurai to Vadalur?

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Vadalur is to train via Mayiladuthurai which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madurai to Vadalur?

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Vadalur is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Vadalur?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Vadalur. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Virudhachalam via Tiruchirappalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Vadalur?

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.

How far is it from Madurai to Vadalur?

The distance between Madurai and Vadalur is 306 km. The road distance is 273.2 km.

How do I travel from Madurai to Vadalur without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Madurai to Vadalur?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Madurai to Vadalur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Vadalur bus from?

Madurai to Vadalur bus services, operated by Finch travels, depart from Madurai station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Vadalur train from?

Madurai to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.

Train or bus from Madurai to Vadalur?

The best way to get from Madurai to Vadalur is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 7m.

Where does the Madurai to Vadalur bus arrive?

Madurai to Vadalur bus services, operated by Finch travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli station.

Where does the Madurai to Vadalur train arrive?

Madurai to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Vadalur?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Vadalur is 273 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Madurai to Vadalur.

Where can I stay near Vadalur?

There are 10+ hotels available in Vadalur.

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There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Vadalur by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12632 / ...
3h 58m
₹1,110–2,690
Train via Mayiladuthurai
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 20692 / ...
2. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Vadalurtrain 16530
7h 47m
₹348–2,781
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Virudhachalambus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper / ...
5h 7m
Drive 273.2 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Vadalurcar 273.2 km
4h 4m
₹3,066–4,428
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Vadalurtaxi 273.2 km
4h 4m
₹4,100–5,000

Madurai to Vadalur by train

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7h 47mAverage Duration

₹348Cheapest Price

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Distance: 306.1 km
Duration: 3h 58m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Vadalur via Tiruchirappalli and Virudhachalam in around 5h 7m.

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