Thiruchendur
Thiruchendur
Madurai
Madurai
Bus

Thiruchendur to Madurai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Thiruchendur to Madurai covers approximately 200 km. You will travel north. The most practical way is to take a bus or train. Expect a total travel time of 4 to 5 hours.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 170 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus services.
Compare Thiruchendur to Madurai Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
State highway via Tirunelveli.

Buses are very frequent between these two towns.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses are very frequent, so no advance booking is needed.
  • Traffic
    The road is generally smooth and traffic is light.
  • Water
    Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the journey.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps to track your progress.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while crossing the road near the bus stand.
  • Night Travel
    The road is safe for travel even after dark.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in crowded bus stations.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is Madurai a city?
    Yes, it is a major city in Tamil Nadu.
  • How far is Madurai from Thiruchendur?
    It is approximately 200 km.
  • Can I reach by train?
    Yes, there is a railway station in Madurai.
  • Is it a good place for a trip?
    Yes, it is a popular destination for history and nature lovers.
  • Are there buses from Thiruchendur?
    Yes, buses are very frequent.
Quick Info
  • From Thiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
A world-famous temple, the main attraction for pilgrims.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
A historic palace with beautiful architecture.
3
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic Tamil Nadu food available in the local eateries.
4
Nature Walks
The outskirts of Madurai offer quiet paths for morning or evening walks.
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