There are 5 ways to get from Karukutty to Madurai by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM)plane COK - IXM
5h 18m₹9,570–16,667Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karukkutty to Madurai Jntrain 16328
12h 4m₹270–2,100Train via Palakkad
- Take the train from Karukkutty to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Madurai Jntrain
9h 3m₹551–4,384Drive 235.3 km
- Drive from Karukutty to Maduraicar 235.3 km
4h 4m₹2,621–3,785Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karukutty to Maduraitaxi 235.3 km
4h 4m₹4,800–6,000
Karukutty to Madurai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karukutty to Madurai is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Karukutty to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karukkutty and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Karukutty and Madurai is 211 km. The road distance is 235.3 km.
The best way to get from Karukutty to Madurai without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 9h 3m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Karukutty to Madurai, including transfers.
Karukutty to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karukkutty station.
The best way to get from Karukutty to Madurai is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train via Palakkad, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,400 and takes 9h 3m.
Karukutty to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karukutty to Madurai is 235 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Karukutty to Madurai.
What companies run services between Karukutty, India and Madurai, India?
IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Madurai (IXM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karukkutty to Madurai Jn via Thrisur, Palakkad, and Kodaikanal Road in around 9h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–44,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karukkutty to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Thrisur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Karukkutty to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
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