What is the cheapest way to get from Chelakkara to Madurai?

The cheapest way to get from Chelakkara to Madurai is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelakkara to Madurai?

The fastest way to get from Chelakkara to Madurai is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.

Is there a direct bus between Chelakkara and Madurai?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelakkara to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Thrissur, Kerala and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Chelakkara and Madurai?

No, there is no direct train from Chelakkara to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Madurai Jn via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Chelakkara to Madurai?

The distance between Chelakkara and Madurai is 298 km. The road distance is 253.8 km.

How do I travel from Chelakkara to Madurai without a car?

The best way to get from Chelakkara to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chelakkara to Madurai?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Chelakkara to Madurai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelakkara to Madurai bus from?

Chelakkara to Madurai bus services, operated by Cholan Tours, depart from Thrissur, Kerala station.

Where do I catch the Chelakkara to Madurai train from?

Chelakkara to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.

Train or bus from Chelakkara to Madurai?

The best way to get from Chelakkara to Madurai is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Nilakkottai, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,800 and takes 7h.

Where does the Chelakkara to Madurai bus arrive?

Chelakkara to Madurai bus services, operated by Cholan Tours, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Chelakkara to Madurai train arrive?

Chelakkara to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kodaikanal Road station.

Can I drive from Chelakkara to Madurai?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelakkara to Madurai is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Chelakkara to Madurai.

Where can I stay near Madurai?

There are 230+ hotels available in Madurai.

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelakkara to Madurai by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thrissur, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
6h 52m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Madurai Jntrain 22629
10h 44m
₹517–2,315
Train via Nilakkottai
1. Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 16731
2. Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Madurai Jntrain 16322 / ...
7h
₹773–3,729
Drive 253.8 km
1. Drive from Chelakkara to Maduraicar 253.8 km
3h 56m
₹2,881–4,162
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelakkara to Maduraitaxi 253.8 km
3h 56m
₹4,200–5,000
Bus via Palani
1. Take the bus from Pattikkad to Palanibus
2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
7h 4m

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Distance: 298.4 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Chelakkara, India and Madurai, India?

Cholan Tours operates a bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chelakkara to Madurai Jn via Ottappalam, Palakkad, and Kodaikanal Road in around 7h.

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