There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Veeranam Lake by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12636 / ...
- Take the taxi from Vridhachalam Jn to Veeranam Laketaxi
4h 29m₹1,310–2,990Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16367 / ...
6h 10m₹1,222–2,983Bus via Kumbakonam
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
6h 9mDrive 249.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Veeranam Lakecar 249.1 km
3h 48m₹2,813–4,062Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Veeranam Laketaxi 249.1 km
3h 48m₹3,800–4,600Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
6h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Veeranam Lake is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Veeranam Lake is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Veeranam Lake. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Meensurutty via Kumbakonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Veeranam Lake. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Madurai and Veeranam Lake is 324 km. The road distance is 249.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Veeranam Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Madurai to Veeranam Lake, including transfers.
Madurai to Veeranam Lake bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Veeranam Lake train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Veeranam Lake is to bus via Kumbakonam which takes 6h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Veeranam Lake, India?
Violet Holidays operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours, and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Chidambaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,600
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 Veeranam Lake bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Veeranam Lake train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Veeranam Lake is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Madurai to Veeranam Lake.
There are 59+ hotels available in Veeranam Lake.






