There are 6 ways to get from Kothamangalam to Madurai by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi, train
best- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Anachalbus
- Take the taxi from Anachal to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jntrain
5h 44m₹1,711–3,043Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Madurai Jntrain 16343 / ...
10h 58m₹279–2,011Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jntrain 06702 / ...
4h₹2,720–4,149Bus
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
8h 25mDrive 199 km
- Drive from Kothamangalam to Maduraicar 199 km
3h 32m₹2,238–3,233Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Maduraitaxi 199 km
3h 32m₹4,100–4,900
Kothamangalam to Madurai by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kothamangalam to Madurai is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kothamangalam to Madurai is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kothamangalam to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Kothamangalam and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu via Palani, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kothamangalam to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Kothamangalam and Madurai is 215 km. The road distance is 199 km.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Madurai without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Kothamangalam to Madurai, including transfers.
Kothamangalam to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kothamangalam station.
Kothamangalam to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Madurai is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Kothamangalam, Kerala, India and Madurai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Aluva to Madurai Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Madurai, Tamil Nadu via Palani, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Aluva to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kothamangalam to Anachal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kothamangalam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–490
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–490
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–4,900
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More Questions & Answers
Kothamangalam to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Kothamangalam to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothamangalam to Madurai is 199 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Kothamangalam to Madurai.
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