There are 5 ways to get from Madurai to Kakkanad 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
3h 46m₹10,107–17,313Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Aluvatrain 16344 / ...
9h 7m₹305–1,981Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Ernakulambus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 12mDrive 236.6 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kakkanadcar 236.6 km
4h 14m₹2,295–3,314Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kakkanadtaxi 236.6 km
4h 14m₹4,800–6,000
Madurai to Kakkanad by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kakkanad is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kakkanad is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kakkanad. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Ernakulam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Kakkanad. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Aluva via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Madurai and Kakkanad is 225 km. The road distance is 236.6 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kakkanad without a car is to bus which takes 8h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Madurai to Kakkanad, including transfers.
Madurai to Kakkanad bus services, operated by MLT Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Kakkanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kakkanad is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹18,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 12m, you could also train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kakkanad, India?
IndiGo Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, MLT Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Ernakulam twice 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
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–33,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- 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 14m
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Kakkanad bus services, operated by MLT Travels, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Madurai to Kakkanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kakkanad is 237 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Madurai to Kakkanad.
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