There are 5 ways to get from Chottanikkara to Madurai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
8h 6mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Mulanturutti to Madurai Jntrain 16328
10h 47m₹516–2,315Drive 231.5 km
- Drive from Chottanikkara to Maduraicar 231.5 km
4h 9m₹2,597–3,752Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chottanikkara to Maduraitaxi 231.5 km
4h 9m₹4,700–6,000Fly
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
5h 21m₹10,113–18,309
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chottanikkara to Madurai is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chottanikkara to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chottanikkara to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Kochi Vytilla Junction and arriving at Madurai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Chottanikkara to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Mulanturutti and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Chottanikkara and Madurai is 272 km. The road distance is 231.5 km.
The best way to get from Chottanikkara to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Chottanikkara to Madurai, including transfers.
Chottanikkara to Madurai bus services, operated by Standard Tours, depart from Kochi Vytilla Junction station.
Chottanikkara to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mulanturutti station.
The best way to get from Chottanikkara to Madurai is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 47m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Chottanikkara, India and Madurai, India?
Standard Tours operates a bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Madurai once daily, and the journey takes 7h 55m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mulanturutti to Madurai Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 10h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–46,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mulanturutti to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Website
- Standard Tours
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Standard Tours
- Website
- Sri Murugas Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Murugas Travels
- Phone
- +91 90033 58782
- [email protected]
- Website
- GRM Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- GRM Travels
- Website
- MLT Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- MLT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Chottanikkara to Madurai bus services, operated by Standard Tours, arrive at Madurai station.
Chottanikkara to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chottanikkara to Madurai is 231 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Chottanikkara to Madurai.
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