There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Kalady by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palakkadtrain 16344 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Angamalitrain 12511 / ...
7h 16m₹716–3,139Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palghat Towntrain 16344 / ...
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Angamalybus
8h 9m₹359–3,596Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamalybus Thrissur, Kerala - Angamaly
9h 16mDrive 225.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kaladycar 225.1 km
3h 56m₹2,570–3,712Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kaladytaxi 225.1 km
3h 56m₹4,600–5,500Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamalybus
10h 41m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kalady is to train and bus which costs ₹350 - ₹3,600 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kalady is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kalady. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at FlixBus Kalady via Thrissur, Kerala and FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Kalady. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Angamali via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Madurai and Kalady is 374 km. The road distance is 225.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalady without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Madurai to Kalady, including transfers.
Madurai to Kalady bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Kalady train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalady is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kalady, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Kalady via Palakkad and Angamali in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to FlixBus Kalady via Thrissur, Kerala, Angamaly, and FlixBus Kochi - Angamaly in around 9h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Palakkad to Angamali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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 Kalady bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Madurai to Kalady train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kalady is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Madurai to Kalady.
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