There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Palode by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenkasi Jn06504 / ...
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi Jn to Palode
3h 49m₹1,968–3,479Bus via Thenmala
cheapest- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenmala
8h 15m₹279–437Bus
- Take the bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Kazhakootam
6h 7m₹1,959–4,377Drive 233.4 km
- Drive from Madurai to Palode233.4 km
3h 40m₹2,474–3,573Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Palode233.4 km
3h 40m₹3,700–4,500Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenmalai16101 / ...
5h 11m₹931–2,277
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Palode is to bus via Thenmala which costs ₹270 - ₹440 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Palode is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Palode. However, there are services departing from Madurai Mattuthavani and arriving at Palode via Thenmala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Madurai and Palode is 240 km. The road distance is 233.4 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Palode without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Madurai to Palode, including transfers.
Madurai to Palode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Madurai Mattuthavani station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Palode is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 11m.
Madurai to Palode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thenmala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Palode is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Madurai to Palode.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Palode, India?
Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Kazhakootam 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹1,200–3,500 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tenmalai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Kodai Toll Gate to Kazhakootam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenmala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–4,500
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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