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Madurai to Periyakulam Bus

Madurai to Periyakulam Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

2 hrs 16 mins

Buses depart from

:

Madurai

Bus arrives in

:

Periyakulam

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 55

Bus Companies

:

2

First Bus

:

08:40

Last Bus

:

19:50

Daily Bus Services

:

4

Madurai to Periyakulam Bus Timings & Fare

Madurai to Periyakulam Bus Overview

The Madurai to Periyakulam bus route covers approximately 81 kms and takes about 2 hrs 16 mins. A total of 4 direct buses operated by 2 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 08:40, and the last bus leaves at 19:50. 

Major boarding points in Madurai include Arappalayam, Guru Theatre, while common drop locations in Periyakulam are Periyakulam Bus Stand.

RTC and private operators such as offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 55 - INR 55.00 depending on the bus type and features.

Madurai to Periyakulam Bus Tickets on redBus

Choose from a wide range of private and government bus operators, compare schedules, bus types, and amenities to book your tickets online on the redBus website or app in just a few clicks. 

With exclusive deals, best-price offers, secure payments, and instant confirmation, redBus ensures a smooth and reliable booking experience.

Madurai to Periyakulam Ticket Prices

Ticket prices for Madurai to Periyakulam buses typically range from INR 55 - INR 55.00 per person, depending on the bus type and operator. Ticket prices during festivals or weekends are usually higher than on weekdays.

You can also book your return ticket from Periyakulam to Madurai bus on redBus, hassle-free.

Distance from Madurai to Periyakulam by Bus

The distance from Madurai to Periyakulam by road is approximately 81 kms. Whether it is an early morning journey or late-night travel, choose the best bus from Madurai to Periyakulam by comparing bus types, price, ratings, and reviews.

Madurai to Periyakulam Bus Timings and Duration

The average time taken to reach Periyakulam from Madurai is around 2 hrs 16 mins. Early morning buses on this route start at 08:40, and the last bus departs at 19:50.

Madurai to Periyakulam Volvo buses primarily operate overnight, while AC and non-AC sleeper buses run throughout the day.

Bus Types

Several RTC and private bus operators offer options ranging from standard non-AC seats to premium sleeper/seater services.

Bus Types Available on the Madurai to Periyakulam route

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Top Images of Buses from Madurai to Periyakulam Route

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Buses from Madurai to Periyakulam

Over 4 daily bus services operate on this route, run by both government and private operators. Currently, 2 bus operators serve the Madurai to Periyakulam route. Some of the top-rated popular operators include:

Popular Boarding Points in Madurai

When booking a Madurai to Periyakulam bus on redBus, you can choose from several popular Madurai boarding locations. Some of the major boarding points are Arappalayam, Guru Theatre

Popular Dropping Points in Periyakulam

Some of the major Periyakulam dropping points are Periyakulam Bus Stand

Seat Availability on Madurai to Periyakulam Bus

redBus provides real-time seat availability across different bus types, allowing you to choose your preferred seat. Explore seater, semi-sleeper, and sleeper options, and book your preferred seat instantly for a comfortable journey.

Live Tracking

Most of the buses are GPS-enabled, making live tracking easy. You will receive the tracking link 30 minutes before your bus journey. 

This feature allows you to monitor the bus’s real-time location from start to finish. It shows expected arrival times and any delays, helping you plan your pick-up or reach your destination without any stress.

Flexi Ticket

Change in plans? Reschedule easily with redBus. 

FlexiTicket lets you change your travel date for free up to 8 hours before departure, without the hassle of cancelling and rebooking.

How to Book Madurai to Periyakulam Bus Tickets on redBus?

Book bus tickets on redBus in just a few simple steps.

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or app.

Step 2: Enter the date of the journey, the source and the destination.

Step 3: Click Search to see the list of available buses on your chosen date.

Step 4: Compare fares, bus types, amenities, etc and select your preferred bus

Step 5: Choose convenient boarding and dropping points.

Step 5: Enter passenger details, including name and contact information.

Step 6: Select a payment method and complete your booking securely.

Once payment is successful, your bus ticket will be sent to your email and registered mobile number.

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There are no reddeals available for this route.

Travel Tips

  • Book early as prices rise on weekends and peak days

  • Evening and night buses help save hotel costs

  • Choose highly-rated operators for a smoother journey

  • Select boarding points closer to metro stations or public transportation

  • Recheck your boarding location before travel

  • Keep your ID ready at the boarding point

  • Reach the boarding point at least 15 minutes early

  • Use filters to shortlist suitable buses

  • Track your bus live using the app

  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones

  • Avoid last-minute bookings during festivals

  • Pick lower berths in sleepers for easier access

  • Add Free Cancellation for full refunds
  • Contact customer support in case of delays

FAQS for Madurai to Periyakulam bus ticket booking

How long does the bus journey take from Madurai to Periyakulam?
The bus journey from Madurai to Periyakulam usually takes around 2 hrs 16 mins, depending on traffic and bus type.
What is the distance between Madurai and Periyakulam by bus?
The road distance between Madurai and Periyakulam is approximately 81 kms km.
What is the cheapest bus ticket from Madurai to Periyakulam?
The cheapest bus tickets usually start from around INR 55, especially on non-AC seater buses.
What is the first and last bus timing for Madurai to Periyakulam?
The first bus usually departs around 08:40, and the last bus around 19:50.
Which bus type is best for travelling from Madurai to Periyakulam?
Non-AC seater buses are the cheapest, AC semi-sleepers offer good comfort, and AC sleeper buses are ideal for night travel.
Can I choose my seat while booking the bus ticket?
Yes, redBus displays real-time seat availability for buses. You can view the seat layout and select your preferred seat while booking.
Which day is cheapest to book a bus from Madurai to Periyakulam?
Weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, usually offer cheaper fares.
How early should I book buses to get the best price?
Booking your bus ticket 3-7 days in advance usually gives better prices and more seat options.
What are the popular boarding points in Madurai?

Common boarding points include Arappalayam, Guru Theatre.

What are the common drop points in Periyakulam?

Popular drop points include Periyakulam Bus Stand.

Is it safe for women to travel by bus from Madurai to Periyakulam?

On redBus, you can choose buses that are most preferred by women with “Booking for Women” filter. Get tailored results, exclusive deals, and check the number of women travelling in the same bus.

Are government buses available from Madurai to Periyakulam?

Yes, both government and private buses operate on this route.

Will I get an e-ticket after booking?

Yes, your e-ticket will be sent instantly via SMS, email, or WhatsApp.

What are the cancellation charges on Madurai to Periyakulam bus ticket?

Cancellation charges vary by bus operator and the date of cancellation. However, with Free Cancellation, you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours and receive a full refund on your ticket.

Are night buses available from Madurai to Periyakulam?

Yes, several night buses operate daily on this route. You can easily check schedules, compare ticket prices, and book your bus tickets online on the redBus website or app.

Top Bus Operators for Madurai to Periyakulam

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