Hosur to Madurai

from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bus

6h 30m

$16-20

Train

7h 15m

Cheapest

$13-15

Drive

5h 45m

Fastest

$40-60

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Traveling From Hosur to Madurai

The journey from Hosur, known for its industrial vibe and modern landscapes, to Madurai, steeped in rich cultural heritage and vibrant traditions, offers travelers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madurai

Madurai features neighborhoods rich in culture, history, and local experiences.

Azhagar Kovil

• Famous for the Azhagar Temple's stunning architecture.

• Scenic views of lush hills and serene landscapes.

Nehru Nagar

• Vibrant market scene with local handicrafts and foods.

• Close proximity to major attractions and temples.

Vellakkal

• Known for traditional cuisine and street food stalls.

• A blend of residential warmth and tourist accessibility.

Best Times To Visit Madurai's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Madurai.

Meenakshi Amman Temple

Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Gandhi Museum

Weekday mornings provide a quieter atmosphere to explore exhibits.

Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

Late afternoon visits allow you to enjoy the sunset views beautifully.

Madurai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madurai experiences a tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it ideal to visit from October to March when temperatures are more comfortable. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan outdoor activities and avoid the heat during peak summer months.

Dining Recommendation in Madurai

In Madurai, don't miss trying the iconic Jigarthanda, a creamy and refreshing dessert that reflects the local flavor palate, best enjoyed at the bustling Shop Number 10. The vibrant atmosphere and use of traditional ingredients in Madurai’s culinary scene provide a distinct contrast to the more contemporary dining options in Hosur.

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

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470 kmDistance

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Hosur - Madurai operators

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Hosur to Madurai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hosur and Madurai offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services on the train from Hosur to Madurai typically include catering services that offer a variety of meal options, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian choices. Some trains may have pantry cars, allowing passengers to order snacks and drinks during the journey. It's advisable to check in advance if pre-booking meals is available, especially during peak travel seasons.

• The seat options for this route generally include Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, and AC 2 Tier, catering to different budgets and comfort levels. If you prefer more space and comfort, AC 2 Tier is a great option, providing air conditioning and more privacy. Make sure to book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred class, as availability can change quickly.

• Major operators on the Hosur to Madurai route include Indian Railways, and you can visit their website at indianrail.gov.in to check train schedules, availability, and book tickets. Useful links for local transport schedules include the official site of the Madurai Corporation or popular apps like 'RedBus' or 'Zoomcar' to understand local bus and taxi options.