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Madurai to Attur Distance & How to Reach

Tamil Nadu · 60 km · Compare train, bus & driving options

Madurai to Attur distance: 50 km (aerial), approximately 60 km by road. By train: ~1 hrs 30 min. By road: ~55 min.
Madurai
Tamil Nadu
Attur
Tamil Nadu
50 km
aerial distance (straight line)
31 miles · Road distance: ~60 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
60 km
Road distance
55 min
Drive time
50 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Madurai to Attur
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By Bus
1 hrs 43 min
60 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
55 min
60 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
50 km (31 mi)
Road distance
~60 km
Recommended
Train or Car (55 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Madurai to Attur distance overview

The distance from Madurai to Attur is approximately 50 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 60 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

50 kmAerial distance
~60 kmBy road
55 minTrain or Car
🚆 By train — Madurai to Attur
1 hrs 30 min ~60 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madurai and Attur with regular services. The journey takes around 1 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Madurai to Attur
1 hrs 43 min ~60 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Madurai and Attur is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 1 hrs 43 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service
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🚗 By car — Madurai to Attur
55 min ~60 km

A comfortable 55 min drive covers the 60 km between Madurai and Attur. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Madurai to Attur
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Day trip friendly
At 60 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Madurai to Attur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Attur is approximately 50 km (31 miles). The road distance is approximately 60 km, which takes about 55 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Madurai to Attur?
For this 60 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 55 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 30 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.
Are there buses from Madurai to Attur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Madurai to Attur route. The journey takes approximately 1 hrs 43 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Madurai to Attur?
The train from Madurai to Attur takes approximately 1 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Madurai to Attur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Madurai to Attur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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