There are 4 ways to get from Kayamkulam to Madurai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kayankulam to Madurai Jntrain 16128 / ...
8h 20m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Kaniyapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
8h 41m₹824–3,171Drive 262.5 km
- Drive from Kayamkulam to Maduraicar 262.5 km
4h 31m₹2,567–3,708Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kayamkulam to Maduraitaxi 262.5 km
4h 31m₹4,300–5,500
Kayamkulam to Madurai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kayamkulam to Madurai is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kayamkulam to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kayamkulam to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Kayamkulam and arriving at Madurai via Kaniyapuram and Thiruvananthapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kayankulam and arriving at Madurai Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Kayamkulam and Madurai is 405 km. The road distance is 262.5 km.
The best way to get from Kayamkulam to Madurai without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.
The train from Kayankulam to Madurai Jn takes 8h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kayamkulam to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kayamkulam station.
Kayamkulam to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kayankulam station.
The best way to get from Kayamkulam to Madurai is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,200 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Kayamkulam, India and Madurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kayankulam to Madurai Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kayamkulam to Madurai via Kaniyapuram, Kesavadasapuram, and Thiruvananthapuram in around 8h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kayankulam to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kayamkulam to Kaniyapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Cit Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Cit Travels
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Phone
- +91 63662 95656
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Vengamamba Bus Transport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vengamamba Bus Transport
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- Murahara Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Murahara Travels
- Website
- Dpt Holidays
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dpt Holidays
- Website
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Kayamkulam to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kaniyapuram station.
Kayamkulam to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kayamkulam to Madurai is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Kayamkulam to Madurai.
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