There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Guruvāyūr by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Thrisur
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Thrisurtrain 16344
7h 55m₹334–2,598Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Guruvayurtrain 16127 / ...
13h 55m₹330–2,500Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
8h 11mDrive 290.8 km
- Drive from Madurai to Guruvāyūrcar 290.8 km
4h 40m₹3,283–4,742Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Guruvāyūrtaxi 290.8 km
4h 40m₹4,800–6,000Fly to Calicut International Airport, bus
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane IXM - CCJ
- Take the bus from Parappanangadi to Guruvayoorbus
6h 33m₹10,440–13,226Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Thrisurtrain
8h 17m₹9,600–18,326
Madurai to Guruvāyūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Guruvāyūr is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,500 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Guruvāyūr is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Guruvāyūr. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thrissur, Kerala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Guruvayur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Madurai and Guruvāyūr is 341 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Guruvāyūr without a car is to train via Thrisur which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Madurai to Guruvāyūr, including transfers.
Madurai to Guruvāyūr bus services, operated by Standard Tours, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Guruvāyūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Guruvāyūr is to train via Thrisur which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Guruvāyūr, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Thrisur once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, Standard Tours operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala every 4 hours, and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–37,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Madurai Jn to Guruvayur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Aluva to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Website
- Standard Tours
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Standard Tours
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Parappanangadi to Guruvayoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
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 Guruvāyūr bus services, operated by Standard Tours, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Madurai to Guruvāyūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Guruvāyūr is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Madurai to Guruvāyūr.
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