Edaganathar Temple, Thiruvedagam – Connectivity

Edaganathar Temple, Thiruvedagam – Connectivity

Edaganathar Temple is located at Thiruvedagam on the banks of the river Vaigai to the North-West of Madurai. The Temple is located at about 20 Kms from Madurai, 24 Kms from Thiruparankundram, 20 Kms from Meenakshi Amman Temple, 5 Kms from Sholavandan, 17 Kms from Vadipatti and 28 Kms from Thirumangalam.

By Road:

Thiruvedagam Temple located on the Madurai - Sholavandan bus route on the banks of the river Vaigai. Town buses are conveniently available from Madurai Central Bus Stand. Buses to Sholavandan go via Thiruvedagam and the temple is very near the Thiruvedagam Bus Stop. The Temple is located at about 22 Kms from Madurai Central Periyar Bus Stand, 16 Kms from Vadipatti Bus Stand and 24 Kms from Mattuthavani Integrated Bus Terminus.

By City Bus:

·        Bus No. 63, 68, 54, 29A, 29LSS - from Madurai Periyar Bus stand

·        Bus No. 93 - from Madurai Mattuthavani Bus stand

·        Bus No. 4 - from Thirumangalam, Madurai

By Long Route Buses:

·        Madurai to Nilakottai (TNSTC) Bus stops at Thiruvedagam.

By Train:

Sholavandan Railway Station is the nearest Railway Station. It is located at about 5 Kms from the Temple. Devotees must take a bus to reach Thiruvedagam from Sholavandan Railway Station. Express trains do not stop in Sholavandan, except the Nellai Express (Train number: 2631/2632) and Mysore Express (Train number: 6731/6732) which stop at Sholavandan on both directions. Madurai Railway Station is the nearest Major Railway Station located at about 20 Kms from the Temple.

By Air:

Madurai International Airport is the nearest Airport located at about 30 Kms from the Temple.