There are 5 ways to get from Kumbanad to Madurai by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Ezhukone
best- Take the bus from Thiruvalla to Kottakarrabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Maduraibus
7h 19m₹374–1,462Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
9h 41m₹344–505Train
- Take the train from Chengannur to Madurai Jntrain 16328
9h 8m₹435–2,054Drive 241 km
- Drive from Kumbanad to Maduraicar 241 km
4h 5m₹2,699–3,898Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbanad to Maduraitaxi 241 km
4h 5m₹4,000–4,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumbanad to Madurai is to bus which costs ₹340 - ₹550 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbanad to Madurai is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbanad to Madurai. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kumbanad and arriving at Madurai via Thiruvalla and Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbanad to Madurai. However, there are services departing from Chengannur and arriving at Madurai Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Kumbanad and Madurai is 305 km. The road distance is 241 km.
The best way to get from Kumbanad to Madurai without a car is to bus via Ezhukone which takes 7h 19m and costs ₹370 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Kumbanad to Madurai, including transfers.
Kumbanad to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thiruvalla station.
Kumbanad to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengannur station.
The best way to get from Kumbanad to Madurai is to bus via Ezhukone which takes 7h 19m and costs ₹370 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Kumbanad, India and Madurai, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Kumbanad to Madurai via Thiruvalla and Kottarakara in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chengannur to Madurai Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 8h 56m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thiruvalla to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakara to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–370
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–390
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kottarakara to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,200
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
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Booking & Getting There
Kumbanad to Madurai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottakarra station.
Kumbanad to Madurai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbanad to Madurai is 241 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Kumbanad to Madurai.
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