There are 8 ways to get from Madurai to Karnātaka by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Dharmapuri
best- Take the bus from Madurai to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Nihams Hospitalbus
5h 1m₹1,322–4,134Train
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ksr Bengalurutrain 16235 / ...
11h 21m₹299–2,166Train via Krishnarajapuram
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain 19567
9h 17m₹329–2,269Drive 405 km
- Drive from Madurai to Bengalurucar 405 km
6h 16m₹4,569–6,599Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Bengalurutaxi 405 km
6h 16m₹9,500–12,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXM - BLR
- Take the bus from Hebbala to MG Statuebus
3h 10m₹5,391–10,649Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Bangalore, Karnataka
7h 40mBus via Tiruppur
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tirupur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Tirupur, Tamil Nadu - Bangalore, Karnataka
10h 9m
Madurai (IXM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Karnātaka is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,200 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Karnātaka is to fly and bus which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Bangalore, Karnataka. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Karnātaka. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Vidhana Souda via Krishnarajapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Madurai and Karnātaka is 415 km. The road distance is 405 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Karnātaka without a car is to bus via Dharmapuri which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Madurai to Karnātaka, including transfers.
Madurai to Karnātaka bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Karnātaka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Karnātaka is to bus via Dharmapuri which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can train via Krishnarajapuram, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 17m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Karnātaka, India?
You can take a bus from Madurai to Pallavi Talkies via Dharmapuri and Nimhans Hospital in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Krishnarajapurm once a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Ksr Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Dharmapuri to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Hebbala to MG Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹16–23
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Karnātaka bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Dharmapuri station.
Madurai to Karnātaka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Krishnarajapurm station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Karnātaka is 405 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Madurai to Karnātaka.
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