There are 4 ways to get from Colachel to Madurai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thuckalay to Kodai Toll gatebus
3h 47m₹1,690–3,879Train
cheapest- Take the train from Eraniel to Madurai Jntrain 16128 / ...
5h 52m₹581–2,062Drive 252.1 km
- Drive from Colachel to Maduraicar 252.1 km
3h 51m₹2,679–3,870Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colachel to Maduraitaxi 252.1 km
3h 51m₹5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colachel to Madurai is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Colachel to Madurai is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,900.
The distance between Colachel and Madurai is 258 km. The road distance is 252.1 km.
The best way to get from Colachel to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Colachel to Madurai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colachel to Madurai is to bus which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 52m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colachel to Madurai is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Colachel to Madurai.
There are 184+ hotels available in Madurai.
What companies run services between Colachel, India and Madurai, India?
Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Thuckalay to Kodai Toll gate 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,200–3,300 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Eraniel to Madurai Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Eraniel to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Thuckalay to Kodai Toll gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Yellow Cabs India
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
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