There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Idukki by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain 06701 / ...
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Idukkitaxi
3h 35m₹1,740–3,071Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Munnar, Kerala
6h 1mDrive 156.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Idukkicar 156.5 km
2h 58m₹1,766–2,550Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Idukkitaxi 156.5 km
2h 58m₹3,500–4,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Idukki is to drive which costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Idukki is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Idukki. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Munnar, Kerala via Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Madurai and Idukki is 161 km. The road distance is 156.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Idukki without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Madurai to Idukki, including transfers.
Madurai to Idukki bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Idukki bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Dindigul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Idukki is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Madurai to Idukki.
There are 669+ hotels available in Idukki.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Idukki, India?
You can take a bus from Madurai to Idukki via Dindigul, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, and Munnar, Kerala in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–4,200
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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