There are 8 ways to get from Madurai to Bekal by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane IXM - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Bekal Forttrain
7h 2m₹11,767–17,773Train via Coimbatore
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jntrain 16722 / ...
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Bekal Forttrain 16323
14h 12m₹419–3,239Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kasaragodtrain 22630
12h 18m₹461–3,542Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Kannur to Nileshwarbus
14h 45mDrive 506.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Bekalcar 506.1 km
7h 49m₹5,666–8,184Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Bekaltaxi 506.1 km
7h 49m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane IXM - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Bekal Forttrain
7h 2m₹12,337–20,563Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kannurbus
- Take the train from Kannur to Bekal Forttrain 16323 / ...
15h 46m₹696–1,921
Madurai to Bekal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Bekal is to bus and train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,000 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Bekal is to fly and train which takes 7h 2m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Bekal. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Nileshwar via Kannur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Bekal. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Bekal Fort via Kasaragod. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Madurai and Bekal is 578 km. The road distance is 506.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Bekal without a car is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Madurai to Bekal, including transfers.
Madurai to Bekal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Bekal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Bekal is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 45m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Bekal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Kasaragod once a week. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Bekal Fort via Kannur, Kannur, Nileshwar, and Nileshwar in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
Flights from Madurai to Kannur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–25,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Kannur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Kasaragod
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Kannur to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Podanur Jn to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Kannur to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- 9483992779
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
Bus from Kannur to Nileshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Fast Premium
- ₹600–850
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Bekal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Kannur station.
Madurai to Bekal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kasaragod station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Bekal is 506 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Madurai to Bekal.
There are 59+ hotels available in Bekal.









