Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Nannammukku to Madurai.

Yes, many KSRTC and SETC buses operate on this route.

Yes, it is a popular and safe route.

What is the best way?

Bus is the most convenient option.

Madurai

Bus Driving

Nannammukku to Madurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nannammukku to Madurai covers approximately 320 kilometers. You can take a KSRTC or private bus from nearby towns like Thrissur or Palakkad. The route passes through the scenic Western Ghats. The journey takes about 7 to 8 hours. Madurai is a historic city famous for its Meenakshi Amman Temple.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 260 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car, taking about 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC ordinary bus, costing around 500 INR.

Compare Nannammukku to Madurai Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours 30 mins	7 hours
Avg Price	600-1200 INR	2000-3000 INR fuel
Operator	KSRTC / SETC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Nannammukku - Thrissur - Palakkad - Pollachi - Madurai	NH 544 and NH 83
Tip	Sleeper buses are recommended for long-distance comfort.	The highway is well-maintained but expect heavy truck traffic.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance, especially for weekend travel.
Bus Travel
Choose a reputable operator for better comfort and punctuality.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws to navigate within Madurai city efficiently.
Food
Try the local 'Madurai Jigarthanda' and 'Parotta' in any traditional restaurant.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the route.