There are 8 ways to get from Karnātaka to Madurai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper
7h 17m₹515–3,721Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Madurai Jntrain 20672 / ...
9h 20m₹336–2,350Drive 402.8 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Maduraicar 402.8 km
6h 17m₹3,904–5,639Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Maduraitaxi 402.8 km
6h 17m₹9,500–12,000Fly Bajpe Airport to Madurai
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Madurai (IXM)plane IXE - IXM
4h 53m₹6,238–16,275Bus via Karur
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Karurbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Karur to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
8h 30mBus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Madurai, bus
- Take the bus from Richmond Circle to Byatarayanapurabus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Madurai (IXM)plane BLR - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Standbus
5h 4m₹5,609–7,781Fly Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
6h 26m₹4,134–9,646
Karnātaka to Madurai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karnātaka to Madurai is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,400 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Karnātaka to Madurai is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karnātaka to Madurai. However, there are services departing from St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital and arriving at Madurai via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Karnātaka to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Vidhana Souda and arriving at Madurai Jn via Krishnarajapurm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Karnātaka and Madurai is 404 km. The road distance is 402.8 km.
The best way to get from Karnātaka to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Karnātaka to Madurai, including transfers.
Karnātaka to Madurai bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Bengaluru station.
Karnātaka to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Krishnarajapurm station.
The best way to get from Karnātaka to Madurai is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,400 and takes 9h 20m, you could also fly, which costs ₹6,000 - ₹17,000 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Karnātaka, India and Madurai, India?
Punchiry Tours and Holidays operates a bus from Bengaluru to Madurai every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹1,300–3,700 and the journey takes 7h. 19 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Krishnarajapurm to Madurai Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 7h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Madurai via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 96888 88347
- [email protected]
- Website
- AB Ramani Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- AB Ramani Transports
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Website
- Janaki Road Lines
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Janaki Road Lines
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Highline Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Highline Transports
- Website
- Murahara Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Murahara Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Murahara Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,500
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹650–1,500
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- Website
- Ziel Mobility
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ziel Mobility
- Website
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Website
- PSP Selvam Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- PSP Selvam Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- PSP Selvam Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- YAS Tours and Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- YAS Tours and Travels
- Website
- MAT Express
Bus from Bengaluru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MAT Express
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,400
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Madurai balajee tours & travels
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Madurai balajee tours & travels
- Website
- Sam Tourist and Logistics
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Sam Tourist and Logistics
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Bengaluru to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Website
- SMS Tours and Travels
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SMS Tours and Travels
- Website
- Vivegam Travels
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vivegam Travels
- Website
- ALTAJ Travels
Bus from Karur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ALTAJ Travels
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Richmond Circle to Byatarayanapura
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹19–27
- Website
- BMTC
- Phone
- 91-452-2690612
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madurai Transport
Bus from Madurai airport to Periyar Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹35
- Schedules at
- Madurai Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Karnātaka to Madurai bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Madurai station.
Karnātaka to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karnātaka to Madurai is 403 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Karnātaka to Madurai.
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