There are 6 ways to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumaritrain 12633 / ...
6h 14m₹225–1,535Bus via FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
6h 37mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Kanyakumari232.4 km
3h 29mDrive 232.4 km
- Drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumaricar 232.4 km
3h 29m₹2,625–3,791Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumaritaxi 232.4 km
3h 29m₹5,500–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kanyakumaribus
6h 55m₹245–835
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari is to bus which costs ₹240 - ₹850 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Madurai airport and arriving at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu via FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Kanyakumari via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Kanyakumari is 257 km. The road distance is 232.4 km.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari, including transfers.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus via FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand, which costs and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Madurai Airport (IXM), India and Kanyakumari, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumari twice daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, SBM Traansport operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madurai to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–6,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kanyakumari.
There are 135+ hotels available in Kanyakumari.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Kanyakumari. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.