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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Kadayanallurtrain train 16847
    9h 43m
    ₹1,148–3,857

  2. Train via Virudhachalam

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Parangipettai to Vridhachalam Jntrain train 16530
    2. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kadayanallurtrain train 12661 / ...
    10h 30m
    ₹978–3,795

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Idaikalbus bus
    11h 40m
    ₹1,338–2,546

  4. Drive  425.5 km

    1. Drive from Parangipettai to Kadayanallurcar car 425.5 km
    6h 51m
    ₹4,127–5,962

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Parangipettai to Kadayanallurtaxi taxi 425.5 km
    6h 51m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  6. Bus via Coimbatore

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Coimbatorebus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kadayanallurbus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    16h 41m

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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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