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How to get fromFort Kochi to Maduraiby car ferry, bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Kochi to Madurai by car ferry, bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty to Vypin Jettycarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus Ernakulam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
    9h 53m

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fort Kochi to High Courtferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Tripunitura to Madurai Jntrain train 16328
    14h 13m
    ₹745–4,005

  3. Drive 250.6 km

    1. Drive from Fort Kochi to Maduraicar car 250.6 km
    4h 29m
    ₹2,818–4,070

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Kochi to Maduraitaxi taxi 250.6 km
    4h 29m
    ₹5,000–6,500

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Fort Kochi to High Courtferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Kottayambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kottayam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 59m
    ₹820–2,430

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 273.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Fort Kochi, India and Madurai, India?

There is no direct connection from Fort Kochi to Madurai. However, you can drive to Fort Kochi Junkar Jetty, take the car ferry to Vypin Jetty, drive to Ernakulam, Kerala, then take the bus to Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fort Kochi to Madurai Jn via High Court, Ernakulam, Kalamassery, Cochin University, Tripunithura, and Tripunitura in around 14h 13m.

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