There are 4 ways to get from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rajapalayamtrain 16847
2h 52m₹277–1,351Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
3h 6mDrive 100.5 km
- Drive from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayamcar 100.5 km
1h 43m₹1,132–1,635Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayamtaxi 100.5 km
1h 43m₹1,400–1,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹1,400 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Vadipatti, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Kodaikanal Road and arriving at Rajapalayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Nilakkottai and Rajapalayam is 146 km. The road distance is 100.5 km.
The best way to get from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹270 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam, including transfers.
Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam bus services, operated by National Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kodaikanal Road station.
The best way to get from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹270 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Nilakkottai, India and Rajapalayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kodaikanal Road to Rajapalayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, National Travels operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- 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
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,700
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More Questions & Answers
Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam bus services, operated by National Travels, arrive at Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Nilakkottai to Rajapalayam.
There are three+ hotels available in Rajapalayam.







