There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 19mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mulanturuttitrain 16327
11h 5m₹517–2,260Train via Ottapalam
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalamtrain 16344
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Tripunituratrain 16792 / ...
9h 2m₹648–3,126Drive 231.9 km
- Drive from Madurai to Chottanikkara Templecar 231.9 km
4h 10m₹2,250–3,249Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Chottanikkara Templetaxi 231.9 km
4h 10m₹4,700–6,000
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 drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
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 Tripunitura via Ottappalam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Madurai and Chottanikkara Temple is 279 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 .
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple, including transfers.
Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple bus services, operated by MLT Travels, 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 bus which takes 8h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Ottapalam, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Chottanikkara Temple, India?
MLT Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Ernakulam twice daily, and the journey takes 8h. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Chottanikkara Temple via Ottappalam and Tripunitura in around 9h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ottappalam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 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
- Website
- MLT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- MLT Travels
- Phone
- +91 98420 39566
- [email protected]
- Website
- New Lucky Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Lucky Travels
- Website
- Standard Tours
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Standard Tours
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Skanda Travels
- Phone
- +91 90033 58782
- [email protected]
- Website
- GRM Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- GRM Travels
- Website
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
- 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 MLT Travels, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Madurai to Chottanikkara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ottappalam 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.
There are 1243+ hotels available in Chottanikkara Temple.