There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Bhatkal by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane IXM - IXE
- Take the train from Thokur to Bhatkaltrain
7h 31m₹10,160–15,816Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Udupitrain 22630
- Take the train from Udupi to Bhatkaltrain 06602 / ...
16h 14m₹522–4,044Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Lalbaugbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Kundapurabus
- Take the bus from Kundapur to Bhatkalbus
17h 56m₹2,062–6,144Drive 709.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Bhatkalcar 709.5 km
10h 37m₹7,980–11,527Fly to Shivamogga, train, taxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane IXM - RQY
- Take the train from Shimoga Town to Talguppatrain
- Take the taxi from Talguppa to Bhatkaltaxi
10h 44m₹8,650–25,716Fly to Dabolim Airport, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Dabolim Airport (GOI)plane IXM - GOI
- Take the train from Madgaon to Bhatkaltrain
10h 22m₹9,092–20,583Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Udupibus
- Take the bus from Udupi to Bhatkalbus
18h 38m
Madurai to Bhatkal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Bhatkal is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Bhatkal is to fly and train which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Bhatkal. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Bhatkal via Dharmapuri, Lalbagh West Gate(Lalbagh Metro Station), Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A and Kundapur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Bhatkal. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Bhatkal via Udupi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
The distance between Madurai and Bhatkal is 638 km. The road distance is 709.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Bhatkal without a car is to train which takes 16h 14m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Madurai to Bhatkal, including transfers.
Madurai to Bhatkal bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Bhatkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Bhatkal is to train which takes 16h 14m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs ₹2,000 - ₹6,500 and takes 17h 56m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Bhatkal, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Bhatkal via Udupi in around 16h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Bhatkal via Dharmapuri, Lalbagh West Gate(Lalbagh Metro Station), Kempegowda Bus Station, Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A, Kundapura, and Kundapur in around 17h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Madurai to Shivamogga via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Dabolim Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Madurai to Dabolim Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Madurai to Dabolim Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thokur to Bhatkal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Udupi to Bhatkal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Shimoga Town to Talguppa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Madgaon to Bhatkal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Dharmapuri to Lalbaug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Kundapura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,800
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,800
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Kundapur to Bhatkal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–210
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Udupi to Bhatkal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–250
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kozhikode to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–440
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,400
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Bhatkal bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Dharmapuri station.
Madurai to Bhatkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Bhatkal is 710 km. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Madurai to Bhatkal.
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