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Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kolli Hills, Tamil Nadu from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Madurai, India
to
Kolli Hills, India

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

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$9 by trainBest price
204 kmDistance
3h 2m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$10-20
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$9-100
Cheapest
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Distance: 204 km
Duration: 3h 2m

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Company
IntrCity SmartBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  30m
Estimated price
$19-39
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$23-35
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$50-60

Traveling From Madurai to Kolli Hills

The journey from Madurai, known for its rich cultural heritage and bustling city life, to Kolli Hills, with its serene landscapes and lush greenery, offers a striking contrast that appeals to every traveler.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kolli Hills

Kolli Hills features charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and attractions.

Kolli Hill Village
• Known for its stunning views and pleasant climate.
• Popular starting point for hiking trails.
Aintharai
• Famous for its pristine waterfalls and lush vegetation.
• Offers a peaceful retreat away from the crowds.
Valvendai
• Features vibrant local markets and delicious street food.
• Ideal for experiencing authentic village life.

Best Times To Visit Kolli Hills's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kolli Hills can enhance your experience at its beautiful attractions.

Agaya Gangai Waterfall
Visit early morning during weekdays for a quieter, serene experience.
Sepalavadi Temple
Explore in the early evening to enjoy breathtaking sunset views.
Kolli Hills Viewpoint
Best visited during the monsoon season for lush, vibrant scenery.

Kolli Hills Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kolli Hills enjoys a temperate climate, with pleasant summers and cool, misty winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. Visiting during the monsoon season adds a unique charm, while avoiding the rainy months ensures clearer views and easier exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Kolli Hills

Try the renowned ‘Kolli Hills Puthina Rice’ at a local eatery, where the fragrant mint elevates a simple dish to a flavorful experience that stands apart from the spicier cuisine of Madurai. The serene atmosphere, combined with the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, makes dining here a delightful way to savor the unique flavors of the region.

Madurai - Kolli Hills operators

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

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Madurai Jn to Namakkal

Average Duration
3h 39m
Estimated price
$10-102
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+917303093510
Website
intrcity.com

Bus from Madurai to Namakkal

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$9-103
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 73 05 51 24 53
Website
maduraimanirajatravels.in

Taxi from Madurai to Kolli Hills

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+91 99 94 66 77 77
Website
maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com

Taxi from Madurai to Kolli Hills

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$50-60
Contact phone
+91 45 22 88 89 99
Website
madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in

Taxi from Madurai to Kolli Hills

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$50-60

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

Traveling between Madurai and Kolli Hills 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 bus travellers
• Consider booking your bus ticket with reliable operators like SRS Travels, KPN Travels, or Parveen Travels, as they often have different price ranges and schedules; you can check their websites for booking: SRS Travels - srstravels.in, KPN Travels - kpntravels.com, Parveen Travels - parveentravels.com
• Pack a light snack and water for the trip, as the bus ride from Madurai to Kolli Hills lasts 3 hours and 30 minutes without many stops; there may be limited snack options during the journey.
• Upon arriving at the Kolli Hills bus station, prepare for winding roads and a cooler climate; local transport options such as auto-rickshaws are available at the station and can take you to various tourist spots, so don’t hesitate to negotiate the fare based on your destination.