There are 6 ways to get from Parangipettai to Madurai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Madurai Jntrain 06017 / ...
6h 1m₹988–2,607Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus
7h 45m₹978–1,696Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Thanjavurbus Chidambaram - Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7h 9mDrive 284.1 km
- Drive from Parangipettai to Maduraicar 284.1 km
4h 17m₹2,756–3,980Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parangipettai to Maduraitaxi 284.1 km
4h 17m₹4,300–5,500Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Parangipettai to Pondicherry (PNY)taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM)plane PNY - IXM
7h 29m₹10,967–19,727
Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parangipettai to Madurai is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹1,700 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Parangipettai to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Parangipettai to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Madurai via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Parangipettai to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Parangipettai and Madurai is 329 km. The road distance is 284.1 km.
The best way to get from Parangipettai to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Parangipettai to Madurai, including transfers.
Parangipettai to Madurai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Parangipettai to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Parangipettai to Madurai is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Thanjavur, which costs and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Parangipettai, India and Madurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Madurai Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Parangipettai to Madurai via Chidambaram and Thanjavur in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Madurai via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹377–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
- Website
- Shanmuga Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shanmuga Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thanjavur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Thanjavur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Website
- Laxma Tours & Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Laxma Tours & Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–5,500
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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Booking & Getting There
Parangipettai to Madurai bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Parangipettai to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parangipettai to Madurai is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Parangipettai to Madurai.
There are 229+ hotels available in Madurai.