There are 8 ways to get from Koottanad to Madurai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Madurai Jntrain
7h 15m₹847–3,805Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Madurai Jntrain 22629
11h 54m₹581–3,162Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Thissur to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
9h 42mDrive 284.7 km
- Drive from Koottanad to Maduraicar 284.7 km
4h 27m₹3,191–4,609Taxi
- Take the taxi from Koottanad to Maduraitaxi 284.7 km
4h 27m₹4,700–6,000Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Koottanad to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Madurai (IXM)plane CCJ - IXM
5h 36m₹12,590–17,873Bus
- Take the bus from Perinthalmanna to Maduraibus
9h 58m₹593–1,051Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Madurai (IXM)plane CJB - IXM
9h 6m₹6,532–22,190
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koottanad to Madurai is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,100 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Koottanad to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Koottanad to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Kunnamkulam and arriving at Madurai via Thissur and Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Koottanad to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Shoranur Jn and arriving at Madurai Jn via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Koottanad and Madurai is 309 km. The road distance is 284.7 km.
The best way to get from Koottanad to Madurai without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Koottanad to Madurai, including transfers.
Koottanad to Madurai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Thissur station.
Koottanad to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Shoranur Jn station.
The best way to get from Koottanad to Madurai is to train via Palakkad which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Coimbatore, which costs and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Koottanad, India and Madurai, India?
You can take a vehicle from Koottanad to Madurai Jn via Shoranur Jn, Palakkad, and Kodaikanal Road in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koottanad to Madurai via Kunnamkulam, Thrissur, Thissur, Coimbatore, and Coimbatore in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–26,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–25,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Shoranur Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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 Shoranur Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
Train from Shoranur Jn to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thissur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Coimbatore to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Coimbatore to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9030531288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Perinthalmanna to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Fast Premium
- ₹500–700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–6,000
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Koottanad to Madurai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Koottanad to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koottanad to Madurai is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Koottanad to Madurai.
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