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Dharapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dharapuram, India
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Madurai, India

How to Get from Dharapuram to Madurai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
164 kmDistance
1h 52m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h  12m
Estimated price
$10-30
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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$11-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 164 km
Duration: 1h 52m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$15-21
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$30-40

Traveling From Dharapuram to Madurai

The journey from Dharapuram to Madurai presents travelers with a shift from the serene, smaller-town ambiance of Dharapuram to the vibrant, culturally rich atmosphere of Madurai.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madurai

Madurai offers diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own charm and character.

Vallakkottai
• Known for its stunning temples and historical significance.
• Offers a variety of local eateries and markets.
Azhagar Kovil
• Famous for the Azhagar Temple, attracting pilgrims year-round.
• Surrounded by scenic hills and lush green landscapes.
Madurai Town
• Bustling with activity, perfect for shopping and sightseeing.
• Home to the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple.

Best Times To Visit Madurai's Attractions

Timing your visit to Madurai's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
Afternoon visits offer a quiet atmosphere and stunning light for photography.
Gandhi Museum
Weekdays are best for a peaceful visit, allowing for deeper exploration.

Madurai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madurai experiences a tropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making the cooler months from November to February the most enjoyable for outdoor activities. It's wise to plan visits around these months to fully appreciate the city's rich culture and attractions without the discomfort of extreme heat.

Dining Recommendation in Madurai

When in Madurai, savor the iconic Jigarthanda at the famous Pothys, which stands in stark contrast to the simpler flavors found in Dharapuram. The bustling atmosphere and the rich combination of creamy textures, local nuts, and chilled essences create a dining experience that celebrates Madurai's vibrant food culture.

Dharapuram - Madurai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dharapuram and Madurai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Pushpattur to Kudal Nagar

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
$1-19
Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://onlineksrtcswift.com

Bus from Pallani to Madurai

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
$1-3
Taxi

Taxi from Dharapuram to Madurai

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$30-40
Drive

Drive from Dharapuram to Madurai

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$15-21