There are 4 ways to get from Champakulam to Madurai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
7h 57mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ambala Puzha to Madurai Jntrain 16128
9h 3m₹595–2,496Drive 267 km
- Drive from Champakulam to Maduraicar 267 km
4h 25m₹2,993–4,323Taxi
- Take the taxi from Champakulam to Maduraitaxi 267 km
4h 25m₹5,000–6,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Champakulam to Madurai is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Champakulam to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Champakulam to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Ambalapuzha and arriving at Madurai via Thiruvananthapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Champakulam to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Ambala Puzha and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Champakulam and Madurai is 412 km. The road distance is 267 km.
The best way to get from Champakulam to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Champakulam to Madurai, including transfers.
Champakulam to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ambalapuzha station.
Champakulam to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ambala Puzha station.
The best way to get from Champakulam to Madurai is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Champakulam, India and Madurai, India?
You can take a vehicle from Champakulam to Madurai via Ambalapuzha, Kesavadasapuram, and Thiruvananthapuram in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ambala Puzha to Madurai Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ambala Puzha to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–240
- Website
- KSRTC
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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Booking & Getting There
Champakulam to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kesavadasapuram station.
Champakulam to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Champakulam to Madurai is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Champakulam to Madurai.
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