There are 6 ways to get from Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Villupuram to Periyar Bus Standbus
4h 54m₹650–1,500Train
cheapest- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Madurai Jntrain 16101 / ...
5h 3m₹230–1,800Drive 288.7 km
- Drive from Villupuram to Meenakshi Templecar 288.7 km
4h 17m₹3,260–4,708Taxi
- Take the taxi from Villupuram to Meenakshi Templetaxi 288.7 km
4h 17m₹3,900–4,700Train, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
6h 34m₹5,791–10,576Bus via FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
5h 16m₹480–1,500
Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Villupuram and arriving at Periyar Bus Stand. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Villupuram Jn and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Villupuram and Meenakshi Temple is 293 km. The road distance is 288.7 km.
The best way to get from Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,500.
The bus from Villupuram to Periyar Bus Stand takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass station.
Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Villupuram, India and Meenakshi Temple, India?
Parveen Travels operates a bus from Villupuram to Periyar Bus Stand once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Madurai Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Villupuram to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,500
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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More Questions & Answers
Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Villupuram to Meenakshi Temple.
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