There are 5 ways to get from Kolenchery to Madurai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ernakulam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
8h 54mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Mulanturutti to Madurai Jntrain 16328
11h₹740–2,579Drive 217.9 km
- Drive from Kolenchery to Maduraicar 217.9 km
3h 57m₹2,488–3,593Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolenchery to Maduraitaxi 217.9 km
3h 57m₹4,400–5,500Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Muvattupuzha to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
8h 58m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolenchery to Madurai is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Kolenchery to Madurai is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolenchery to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam, Kerala and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolenchery to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Mulanturutti and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Kolenchery and Madurai is 289 km. The road distance is 217.9 km.
The best way to get from Kolenchery to Madurai without a car is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Kolenchery to Madurai, including transfers.
Kolenchery to Madurai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Ernakulam, Kerala station.
Kolenchery to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mulanturutti station.
The best way to get from Kolenchery to Madurai is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,600 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Kolenchery, India and Madurai, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Mulanturutti to Madurai Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 10h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mulanturutti to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kolenchery to Madurai bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kolenchery to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolenchery to Madurai is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Kolenchery to Madurai.
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