There are 4 ways to get from Punalūr to Madurai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Punalur to Madurai Jntrain 16328 / ...
5h 50m₹180–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Punalur to Rajapalayambus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
6h 32mDrive 205.6 km
- Drive from Punalūr to Maduraicar 205.6 km
3h 42m₹2,318–3,348Taxi
- Take the taxi from Punalūr to Maduraitaxi 205.6 km
3h 42m₹3,400–4,100
Punalūr to Madurai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punalūr to Madurai is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Punalūr to Madurai is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Punalūr to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu via Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Punalur and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Punalūr and Madurai is 223 km. The road distance is 205.6 km.
The best way to get from Punalūr to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.
The train from Punalur to Madurai Jn takes 5h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Punalūr to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Punalur station.
Punalūr to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Punalūr to Madurai is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Punalūr, India and Madurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Punalur to Madurai Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Punalur to Madurai, Tamil Nadu via Rajapalayam and Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Punalur to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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More Questions & Answers
Punalūr to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Punalūr to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punalūr to Madurai is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Punalūr to Madurai.
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