There are 6 ways to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 06504 / ...
4h 22m₹195–1,335Bus via FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
5h 36mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Tenkasi157 km
2h 32mDrive 157 km
- Drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasicar 157 km
2h 32m₹1,772–2,560Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasitaxi 157 km
2h 32m₹3,600–4,400Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasibus
6h 10m₹225–305
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi is to bus which costs ₹220 - ₹310 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Madurai airport and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Tenkasi is 177 km. The road distance is 157 km.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi, including transfers.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand, which costs and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Madurai Airport (IXM), India and Tenkasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tenkasi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, MRM Travels operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Tenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
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 Tenkasi bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Tenkasi.
There are 53+ hotels available in Tenkasi.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Tenkasi. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.