There are 5 ways to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar by bus, train, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus
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Take the bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
Cheapest option
Train
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Take the train from Madurai Jn to Talaiyuthu
3 alternative options
Train via Tirunelveli
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Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar
Drive
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Drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 15m.
The quickest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar is to taxi which costs ₹3,400 - ₹4,200 and takes 2h 14m.
The distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Sankarnagar is 121 km. The road distance is 148.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar, including transfers.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Sankarnagar.
There are 18+ hotels available in Sankarnagar. Prices start at ₹1,600 per night.

- Distance: 121.4 km
- Duration: 3h 57m
What companies run services between Madurai Airport (IXM), India and Sankarnagar, Tamil Nādu, India?
Parveen Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli once daily. Tickets cost ₹460 - ₹650 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Talaiyuthu once daily. Tickets cost ₹130 - ₹800 and the journey takes 2h 26m.

- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Talaiyuthu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130 - ₹800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130 - ₹180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440 - ₹550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600 - ₹800
Train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140 - ₹800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140 - ₹180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450 - ₹600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600 - ₹800

- Phone
- 044 4900 7555/ 1800 102 0999
- customercare@parveentravels.com
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460 - ₹650
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400 - ₹4,200
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 94 66 77 77
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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