No direct train from Kilinjada.

Are there direct buses?

No, you must change at Coimbatore.

Yes, it is a well-connected route.

Madurai

Bus

Kilinjada to Madurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kilinjada to Madurai covers 350 km. You will descend the Nilgiris via Coimbatore and then proceed to Madurai. The drive takes about 8 hours. Madurai is the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 250 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private Taxi, 8 hours, direct route.

Cheapest Way

TNSTC Bus, 600 INR, via Coimbatore.

Compare Kilinjada to Madurai Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

600-800 INR

Operator

TNSTC

Route

Kilinjada to Coimbatore, then Madurai.

Buses are frequent from Coimbatore to Madurai.

Travel Tips

Carry Water
The plains can be hot; stay hydrated.
Check Bus Timings
Buses from Coimbatore to Madurai are frequent.
Dress Light
The climate is much warmer than the hills.
Visit Early
Start your journey early to avoid traffic.
Use Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Madurai.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The descent from the hills requires careful driving.
Stay Alert
Be cautious in crowded market areas.
Emergency Help
Keep local hospital numbers saved.
Taxi Safety
Always agree on the fare before starting.