There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
4h 2m₹10,307–17,663Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mulanturuttitrain 16327
11h 5m₹517–2,260Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
8h 19m₹896–1,655Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 12632 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Idappallitrain 16344
8h 59m₹850–3,445Drive 231.9 km
- Drive from Madurai to Chottanikkara Templecar 231.9 km
4h 10m₹2,591–3,742Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Chottanikkara Templetaxi 231.9 km
4h 10m₹4,700–6,000
Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Ernakulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Idappalli via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Madurai and Chottanikkara Temple is 237 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple, including transfers.
Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 19m, you could also train via Dindigul, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,500 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Chottanikkara Temple, India?
IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Travels - Ratnagiri operates a bus from Madurai to Ernakulam once daily, and the journey takes 8h. Five other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–37,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Idappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Madurai Jn to Mulanturutti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,100
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple is 232 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple.
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