There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Royapuram by plane, train, bus, taxi or car
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Madurai to Royapuram by train
The train journey time between Madurai and Royapuram is around 7h 45m and covers a distance of around 498 km. This includes an average layover time of around 25 min. Operated by Indian Railways, the Madurai to Royapuram train service departs from Madurai Jn and arrives in Royapuram. Typically 60 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Royapuram is to bus which costs ₹900 - ₹1,600 and takes 8h 41m.
The quickest way to get from Madurai to Royapuram is to fly which costs ₹3,100 - ₹10,000 and takes 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Royapuram. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Royapuram via Tambaram and Chennai Beach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Madurai and Royapuram is 427 km. The road distance is 459.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Royapuram without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹420 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Madurai to Royapuram, including transfers.
Madurai to Royapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Royapuram is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹420 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 45m, you could also bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹1,600 and takes 8h 41m.
The quickest flight from Madurai Airport to Madras Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
Madurai to Royapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
- Distance: 427.1 km
- Duration: 1h 58m
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Royapuram, India?
Air India Limited, Spicejet and IndiGo Airlines fly from Madurai to Royapuram every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹250 - ₹1,300 and the journey takes 6h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000 - ₹11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000 - ₹18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Madurai to Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500 - ₹12,000
India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250 - ₹1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250 - ₹330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700 - ₹900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000 - ₹1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000 - ₹13,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Royapuram is 459 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Madurai to Royapuram.
Air India Limited, Spicejet and IndiGo Airlines offer flights from Madurai Airport to Madras Airport.
There are 379+ hotels available in Royapuram. Prices start at ₹7,500 per night.
The best way to get from Madurai to Madurai Airport is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ₹280 - ₹340.