What is the cheapest way to get from Madurai to Koottanad?

The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Koottanad is to train via Shoranur Jn which costs ₹550 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madurai to Koottanad?

The fastest way to get from Madurai to Koottanad is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.

Is there a direct bus between Madurai and Koottanad?

No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Koottanad. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Thrissur via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Madurai and Koottanad?

No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Koottanad. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Ottappalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Madurai to Koottanad?

The distance between Madurai and Koottanad is 307 km. The road distance is 284.1 km.

How do I travel from Madurai to Koottanad without a car?

The best way to get from Madurai to Koottanad without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,500.

How long does it take to get from Madurai to Koottanad?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Madurai to Koottanad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Koottanad bus from?

Madurai to Koottanad bus services, operated by Skanda Travels, depart from Madurai station.

Where do I catch the Madurai to Koottanad train from?

Madurai to Koottanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.

Train or bus from Madurai to Koottanad?

The best way to get from Madurai to Koottanad is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Madurai to Koottanad bus arrive?

Madurai to Koottanad bus services, operated by Skanda Travels, arrive at Palani station.

Where does the Madurai to Koottanad train arrive?

Madurai to Koottanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ottappalam station.

Can I drive from Madurai to Koottanad?

Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Koottanad is 284 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Madurai to Koottanad.

Where can I stay near Koottanad?

There are 211+ hotels available in Koottanad.

Madurai to Koottanad - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Madurai to Koottanad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalamtrain 16344
5h 54m
₹958–2,476
Train via Shoranur Jn
cheapest
1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Shoranur Jntrain 22630
8h 38m
₹584–3,090
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Palani to Thrissurbus
8h 3m
Drive 284.1 km
1. Drive from Madurai to Koottanadcar 284.1 km
4h 29m
₹2,763–3,991
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Koottanadtaxi 284.1 km
4h 29m
₹4,700–6,000
Fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane IXM - CCJ
2. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Koottanadtaxi
5h 28m
₹12,807–18,263
Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Koottanadtaxi
4h 46m
₹11,307–19,863
Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXM - CJB
2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Pattambitrain
6h 54m
₹6,057–20,303

Madurai (IXM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights

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5h 31mAverage Duration

₹5,427Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Madurai to Koottanad.

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Distance: 306.9 km
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Madurai, India and Koottanad, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Koottanad via Palani and Thrissur in around 8h 3m.

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