Madurai to Tiruchirappalli by bus
Tiruchirappalli lies 118 km (73 mi) north-east of Madurai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 22 min including stops, over roughly 144 km (89 mi) of road.
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| Madurai | Tiruchirappalli | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 1.5 million | 1 million |
| Elevation | 139 m (456 ft) | 79 m (259 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
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Staying in Tiruchirappalli
Our booking partner lists 61 places to stay in Tiruchirappalli. Of the 58 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (38). Guests have left 228 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Tiruchirappalli from Madurai?
118 km (73 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Madurai; by road roughly 144 km (89 mi).
How long does it take to get from Madurai to Tiruchirappalli by bus?
About 2 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madurai and Tiruchirappalli?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Tiruchirappalli?
Our booking partner lists 61 places to stay in Tiruchirappalli, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.