Samayanallūr
Samayanallur is a small town located on National Highway 7, 12 kilometers from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Samayanallur is a small town located on National Highway 7, 12 kilometers from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. The main town just lies between the strip formed by the NH7 and Rail Track. On the south side is the river Vaigai and on the north side is Todaneri Lake. The main reason for bearing this name "Samayanallur" is due to its diversity in having all religion people staying together without any religious issues. To be more specific, "Samayam = religions" and "Nallur = life being good" together stands as Samayanallur. Samayanallur is where the conjoined road diverted to the next biggest towns called "Cholavandhan" and "Vadipatti". It is located near a village called 'Paravai'; the place being popular after a lady singer cum actress 'Paravai Muniammaa'. It is also situated near Thuvariman.
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Getting to Samayanallūr
- Airports
- Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), 115 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 159 km · Cochin (COK), 180 km
- Stations
- Samayanallur railway station, 300 m
- Tiruchirappalli → Samayanallūr118 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · ₹880–1,100
- Coimbatore → Samayanallūr163 km · quickest by road, 3h 38m · ₹1,250–1,570
- Kochi → Samayanallūr195 km · quickest by road, 5h 52m · ₹1,770–2,210
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No local-transport research exists yet for Samayanallūr
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Samayanallūr. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThe buses required to get around will all mostly be available in Periyar bus stand and you can also get an auto rickshaw (you should know to negotiate and bargain the cost of the ride) or a cab or rent a car.
- Get aroundAuto rickshaws are readily available in the city and they are not equipped with meters.
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Samayanallūr is 12 km from Madurai, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.