There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Kalamassery by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Palakkad
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palakkadtrain 16344 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Aluvatrain 16315 / ...
7h 36m₹369–2,719Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kalamasseritrain 16327
12h 9m₹260–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thrissur, Kerala
- Take the bus from Trichur to Premier Colonybus
8h 35mDrive 239.1 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kalamasserycar 239.1 km
4h 9m₹2,729–3,942Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kalamasserytaxi 239.1 km
4h 9m₹4,900–6,000Fly
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
5h 48m₹9,390–16,453
Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kalamassery is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kalamassery is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kalamassery. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Premier Colony via Trichur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Kalamasseri. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Madurai and Kalamassery is 381 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalamassery without a car is to train via Palakkad which takes 7h 36m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Madurai to Kalamassery, including transfers.
Madurai to Kalamassery bus services, operated by Standard Tours, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Kalamassery train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kalamassery is to train via Palakkad which takes 7h 36m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 35m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹17,000 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kalamassery, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Kalamassery via Palakkad, Aluva, and Aluva in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Premier Colony via Trichur in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- 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 Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Kalamasseri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Website
- Standard Tours
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Standard Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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 Kalamassery bus services, operated by Standard Tours, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Madurai to Kalamassery train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kalamassery is 239 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Madurai to Kalamassery.
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