There are 9 ways to get from Nellore to Madurai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
11h 15mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Nellore to Madurai Jntrain 12665 / ...
11h 45m₹350–2,700Drive 616.6 km
- Drive from Nellore to Maduraicar 616.6 km
9h 6m₹6,935–10,017Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nellore to Maduraitaxi 616.6 km
9h 6m₹9,500–12,000Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the train from Nellore to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Madurai (IXM)plane TIR - IXM
10h 53m₹15,356–27,403Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
11h 52mTrain to Chennai International Airport, fly to Madurai
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
7h 37m₹5,817–10,743Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
9h 3m₹6,442–11,108Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Madurai Jntrain
9h 59m₹8,332–20,508
Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nellore to Madurai is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Nellore to Madurai is to train and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nellore and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Nellore and Madurai is 618 km. The road distance is 616.6 km.
The best way to get from Nellore to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs .
The bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Madurai, Tamil Nadu takes 11h 15m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Nellore to Madurai bus services, operated by Medikonda Trravels, depart from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh station.
Nellore to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nellore station.
The best way to get from Nellore to Madurai is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Nellore, India and Madurai, India?
Sri Vaari Travels operates a bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Madurai, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 11h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nellore to Madurai Jn 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–26,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nellore to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Nellore to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Citi Cabs Nellore
- Phone
- +91 86 12 30 30 30
- Website
- nelloreciticabs.com
LD Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 99 66 58 74 02
- Website
- ldcartravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Nellore to Madurai bus services, operated by Medikonda Trravels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Nellore to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nellore to Madurai is 617 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Nellore to Madurai.
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