There are 6 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₹10,107–18,313Train
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 27mDrive 236.6 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kakkanadcar 236.6 km
4h 14m₹2,299–3,321Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kakkanadtaxi 236.6 km
4h 14m₹4,800–6,000Bus via Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulambus
11h 24m₹415–1,070
Madurai to Kakkanad by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kakkanad is to bus via Mattuthavani Bus Stop which costs ₹410 - ₹1,100 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kakkanad is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹19,000.
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 27m.
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 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Madurai to Kakkanad, including transfers.
Madurai to Kakkanad bus services, operated by Sri Murugas 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 - ₹19,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 27m, 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 and Air India Express fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Sri Murugas Travels operates a bus from Madurai to Ernakulam twice daily, and the journey takes 8h 15m. 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
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- 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
- Sri Murugas Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Murugas Travels
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Skanda 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 90033 58782
- [email protected]
- Website
- GRM Travels
Bus from Madurai to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–470
- Website
- KSRTC
- 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 Sri Murugas 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.
There are 1218+ hotels available in Kakkanad.