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

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Vallam is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹1,900 and takes 3h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Vallam is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,500.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Vallam?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Vallam. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Vallam?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Vallam. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Budalur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Madurai to Vallam?

The distance between Madurai and Vallam is 177 km. The road distance is 154.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Madurai to Vallam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Madurai to Vallam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Vallam bus from?

Madurai to Vallam bus services, operated by Balaji Cabs, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Vallam train from?

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

Train or bus from Madurai to Vallam?

The best way to get from Madurai to Vallam is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,900 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Madurai to Vallam bus arrive?

Madurai to Vallam bus services, operated by Balaji Cabs, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Madurai to Vallam train arrive?

Madurai to Vallam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Budalur station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Vallam?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Vallam is 155 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Madurai to Vallam.

How do I get a bus ticket from Madurai to Vallam?

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Where can I stay near Vallam?

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Madurai to Vallam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
3h 2m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Budalurtrain 16848 / ...
3h 42m
₹596–1,839
Drive 154.9 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Vallamcar 154.9 km
2h 23m
₹1,728–2,495
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Vallamtaxi 154.9 km
2h 23m
₹2,700–3,300
Train via Tiruchirappalli
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12636 / ...
3h 57m
₹694–2,699

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Distance: 176.5 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Madurai, India and Vallam, Tamil Nādu, India?

Balaji Cabs operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Budalur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 27m.

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