There are 4 ways to get from Palayamkottai to Madurai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Madurai Jntrain 20606 / ...
2h 5m₹160–1,300Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Kodai Toll Gatebus
2h 47m₹120–3,000Drive 156.1 km
- Drive from Palayamkottai to Maduraicar 156.1 km
2h 26m₹1,745–2,521Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palayamkottai to Maduraitaxi 156.1 km
2h 26m₹3,600–4,400
Palayamkottai to Madurai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palayamkottai to Madurai is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Palayamkottai to Madurai is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Kodai Toll Gate. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Palayamkottai and Madurai is 157 km. The road distance is 156.1 km.
The best way to get from Palayamkottai to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Tirunelveli to Madurai Jn takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Palayamkottai to Madurai bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Tirunelveli station.
Palayamkottai to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunelveli station.
The best way to get from Palayamkottai to Madurai is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹120 - ₹3,000 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Palayamkottai, India and Madurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirunelveli to Madurai Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Tirunelveli to Kodai Toll Gate 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹950–3,000 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirunelveli to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Tirunelveli to Kodai Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,000
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹950–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tirunelveli to Kodai Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Tirunelveli to Kodai Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Tirunelveli to Kodai Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
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Booking & Getting There
Palayamkottai to Madurai bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Kodai Toll Gate station.
Palayamkottai to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palayamkottai to Madurai is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Palayamkottai to Madurai.
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