Driving
Valiyaparamba to Madurai
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Valiyaparamba to Madurai covers 480 km. You will pass through Palakkad and Dindigul. The drive takes about 10 hours. Madurai is one of the oldest cities in India, famous for the Meenakshi Amman Temple.
Total Distance: 480 km driving distance and 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Payyanur to Madurai costs 1200 INR.
Compare Valiyaparamba to Madurai Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Valiyaparamba - Palakkad - Dindigul - Madurai
The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Madurai Jigarthanda.
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TrafficMadurai city traffic can be chaotic.
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WeatherIt gets very hot in summer.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are common.
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ShoppingBuy traditional textiles.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the Dindigul-Madurai stretch.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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HealthDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a standard highway route.
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Are there trains?Yes, from nearby major stations.
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Is it good for tourists?Yes, it is a cultural hub.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
Quick Info
- From Valiyaparamba, Kerala, India
- To Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Madurai
1
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Visit this architectural marvel in the heart of the city.
2
Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
Explore this 17th-century palace.
3
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi.
4
Alagar Kovil
Visit this ancient temple located on a hill.
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