Madurai to Ariyalur distance
Madurai to Ariyalur by road
The distance from Madurai to Ariyalur in Ariyalur district is about 196 km by road, usually around 3 hr 25 min by car. The Ariyalur to Madurai distance is about the same. Ariyalur lies north-east of Madurai, about 171 km in a straight line. The map above shows the usual road route — check live traffic in Google Maps before you start.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ariyalur from Madurai?
About 196 km by road (171 km in a straight line). Ariyalur lies north-east of Madurai.
How long does it take from Madurai to Ariyalur?
Usually about 3 hr 25 min by car. It varies with traffic and stops; buses take longer.
What is the Ariyalur to Madurai distance?
About the same either way — around 196 km by road.
Is there a train between Madurai and Ariyalur?
Yes. 10 trains run between Ariyalur (ALU) and Madurai. See the train timings page above.
Road distance calculated from OpenStreetMap data (OSRM); travel times are approximate.
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