The bus between Madurai and Nilgiris takes 9h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from Madurai to Nilgiris. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Madurai and Nilgiris. The service departs Madurai at 9:30 PM at night, which arrives into Nilgiris at 06:45:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Nilgiris. However, there are services departing from Madurai station and arriving at Ooty station via Palani station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
Madurai to Nilgiris bus services, operated by Skanda Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Nilgiris bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Ooty station.
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The distance between Madurai and Nilgiris is 226.2 km. The road distance is 275 km.
You can take a bus from Madurai to Ooty via Palani in around 8h 10m.