There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Ernakulam, Kerala
8h 38mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tripunituratrain 16327
12h 39m₹359–2,811Train via Thrissur
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thrisurtrain 16344
- Take the train from Thrisur to Ernakulam Jntrain 20631 / ...
9h 18m₹464–3,698Drive 232.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Chottanikkaracar 232.1 km
4h 10m₹2,610–3,770Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Chottanikkarataxi 232.1 km
4h 10m₹4,700–6,000Bus via Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulambus
10h 57m₹475–1,370
Madurai to Chottanikkara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara is to bus via Mattuthavani Bus Stop which costs ₹470 - ₹1,400 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Chottanikkara. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ernakulam, Kerala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Chottanikkara. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Kurikad via Thrisur and Ernakulam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Madurai and Chottanikkara is 279 km. The road distance is 232.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara without a car is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara, including transfers.
Madurai to Chottanikkara bus services, operated by Skanda Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Chottanikkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Thrissur, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,700 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Chottanikkara, India?
Skanda Travels operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Kerala every 4 hours, and the journey takes 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Kurikad via Thrisur and Ernakulam Jn in around 9h 18m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Thrisur to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–470
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Chottanikkara bus services, operated by Skanda Travels, arrive at Ernakulam, Kerala station.
Madurai to Chottanikkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Chottanikkara is 232 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Madurai to Chottanikkara.
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