There are 4 ways to get from Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Sankarankoviltrain 16847
7h 29m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
8h 55mDrive 357.6 km
- Drive from Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovilcar 357.6 km
5h 29m₹4,031–5,823Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankoviltaxi 357.6 km
5h 29m₹8,000–10,000
Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mayiladuturai J and arriving at Sankarankovil. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Mayiladuthurai and Sankarankovil is 405 km. The road distance is 357.6 km.
The best way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.
The train from Mayiladuturai J to Sankarankovil takes 7h 29m including transfers and departs once daily.
Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mayiladuturai J station.
The best way to get from Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Mayiladuthurai, India and Sankarankovil, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mayiladuturai J to Sankarankovil once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu to Sankarankovil via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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More Questions & Answers
Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sankarankovil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil is 358 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Mayiladuthurai to Sankarankovil.