There are 6 ways to get from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train via Podanur Jn
best- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kudal Nagartrain 16721
4h 30m₹588–1,982Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pilamedu to Madurai Jntrain 16322
6h 37m₹461–1,997Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
5h 18mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Coimbatore-CJB to Madurai198.4 km
3h 9mDrive 198.4 km
- Drive from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Maduraicar 198.4 km
3h 9m₹2,235–3,228Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Maduraitaxi 198.4 km
3h 9m₹4,400–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹2,000 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Podanur Jn and arriving at Kudal Nagar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Coimbatore Airport (CJB) and Madurai is 234 km. The road distance is 198.4 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai without a car is to train via Podanur Jn which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai, including transfers.
Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai bus services, operated by Arthi Travels, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Podanur Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai is to train via Podanur Jn which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore Airport (CJB), India and Madurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Podanur Jn to Kudal Nagar once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Arthi Travels operates a bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Podanur Jn to Kudal Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Pilamedu to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Arthi Travels
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Coimbatore-CJB to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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More Questions & Answers
Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai bus services, operated by Arthi Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kudal Nagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Coimbatore Airport (CJB) to Madurai.
There are 217+ hotels available in Madurai.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Coimbatore Airport (CJB) and Madurai. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.