There are 5 ways to get from Melur to Tirunelveli by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 20605 / ...
2h 40m₹675–1,908Bus via FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypassbus FlixBus IN5136A / ...
4h 47m₹563–1,119Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tirunelvelibus Madurai - Tirunelveli
4h 42m₹683–1,719Drive 183.8 km
- Drive from Melur to Tirunelvelicar 183.8 km
2h 47m₹2,059–2,974Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melur to Tirunelvelitaxi 183.8 km
2h 47m₹4,200–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melur to Tirunelveli is to bus via FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass which costs ₹550 - ₹1,200 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Melur to Tirunelveli is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Melur to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Madurai - Melur Bypass and arriving at Tirunelveli via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Melur to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tirunelveli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Melur and Tirunelveli is 187 km. The road distance is 183.8 km.
The best way to get from Melur to Tirunelveli without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Melur to Tirunelveli, including transfers.
Melur to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Madurai station.
Melur to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Melur to Tirunelveli is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Melur, Tamil Nādu, India and Tirunelveli, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli once daily. Tickets cost ₹420–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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Booking & Getting There
Melur to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Melur to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melur to Tirunelveli is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Melur to Tirunelveli.
There are 52+ hotels available in Tirunelveli.