What is the cheapest way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara?

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara?

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Chottanikkara?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Chottanikkara. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Ernakulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Chottanikkara?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Chottanikkara. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tripunitura via Ottappalam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.

How far is it from Madurai to Chottanikkara?

The distance between Madurai and Chottanikkara is 279 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.

How do I travel from Madurai to Chottanikkara without a car?

The best way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara without a car is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara?

It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Chottanikkara bus from?

Madurai to Chottanikkara bus services, operated by Sri Murugas Travels, depart from Madurai station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Chottanikkara train from?

Madurai to Chottanikkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.

Train or bus from Madurai to Chottanikkara?

The best way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Ottapalam, which costs ₹600 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 1m.

Where does the Madurai to Chottanikkara bus arrive?

Madurai to Chottanikkara bus services, operated by Sri Murugas Travels, arrive at Ernakulam station.

Where does the Madurai to Chottanikkara train arrive?

Madurai to Chottanikkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ottappalam station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Chottanikkara?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Chottanikkara is 232 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Madurai to Chottanikkara.

Where can I stay near Chottanikkara?

There are 1224+ hotels available in Chottanikkara.

Madurai to Chottanikkara - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 33m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mulanturuttitrain 16327
11h 5m
₹517–2,260
Train via Ottapalam
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalamtrain 16344
2. Take the train from Ottappalam to Tripunituratrain 16792 / ...
9h 1m
₹638–3,116
Drive 231.9 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Chottanikkaracar 231.9 km
4h 10m
₹2,245–3,243
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Chottanikkarataxi 231.9 km
4h 10m
₹4,700–6,000

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Distance: 278.9 km
Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Madurai, India and Chottanikkara, India?

Sri Murugas Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Ernakulam twice daily, and the journey takes 8h 15m. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Chottanikkara via Ottappalam and Tripunitura in around 9h 1m.

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