What is the cheapest way to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur?

The cheapest way to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur is to bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur?

The fastest way to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur is to drive which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.

Is there a direct bus between Parangipettai and Kadayanallur?

No, there is no direct bus from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Idaikal via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Parangipettai and Kadayanallur?

No, there is no direct train from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Kadayanallur via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

How far is it from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur?

The distance between Parangipettai and Kadayanallur is 479 km. The road distance is 425.5 km.

How do I travel from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur without a car?

The best way to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900.

How long does it take to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur?

It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parangipettai to Kadayanallur bus from?

Parangipettai to Kadayanallur bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chidambaram station.

Where do I catch the Parangipettai to Kadayanallur train from?

Parangipettai to Kadayanallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mayiladuturai J station.

Train or bus from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur?

The best way to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h 40m.

Where does the Parangipettai to Kadayanallur bus arrive?

Parangipettai to Kadayanallur bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Mattuthavani station.

Where does the Parangipettai to Kadayanallur train arrive?

Parangipettai to Kadayanallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kadayanallur station.

Can I drive from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur?

Yes, the driving distance between Parangipettai to Kadayanallur is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur.

Where can I stay near Kadayanallur?

There are 46+ hotels available in Kadayanallur.

Parangipettai to Kadayanallur - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Kadayanallurtrain 16847
9h 43m
₹1,148–3,857
Train via Virudhachalam
cheapest
1. Take the train from Parangipettai to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16530
2. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kadayanallurtrain 12661 / ...
10h 30m
₹978–3,795
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus
2. Take the bus from Madurai to Idaikalbus
11h 40m
₹1,338–2,546
Drive 425.5 km
1. Drive from Parangipettai to Kadayanallurcar 425.5 km
6h 51m
₹4,162–6,012
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Parangipettai to Kadayanallurtaxi 425.5 km
6h 51m
₹9,500–12,000
Bus via Coimbatore
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kadayanallurbus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
16h 45m

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Map of how to get from Parangipettai to Kadayanallur.

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Distance: 478.8 km
Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Parangipettai, India and Kadayanallur, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Mayiladuturai J to Kadayanallur once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Parangipettai to Idaikal via Chidambaram and Madurai in around 11h 40m.

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