There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Kovalam Point by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the bus from Jayanthi Theatre to Kovalam Bus Standbus
3h 58m₹6,026–10,196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - SRP Toolsbus FlixBus IN5126
- Take the bus from Thiruvanmiyur R.T.O to Kovalam Bus Standbus 109
11h 26m₹702–2,298Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
9h 58m₹1,003–3,188Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Kannagi Statue to Kovalam Bus Standbus 109
10h 19m₹876–2,581Drive 430 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kovalam Pointcar 430 km
6h 18m₹4,867–7,030Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kovalam Pointtaxi 430 km
6h 18m₹9,500–12,000
Madurai to Kovalam Point by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kovalam Point is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kovalam Point is to fly and bus which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kovalam Point. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kovalam Bus Stand via Kannagi Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Kovalam Point. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Madurai and Kovalam Point is 497 km. The road distance is 430 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kovalam Point without a car is to train which takes 9h 58m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Madurai to Kovalam Point, including transfers.
Madurai to Kovalam Point bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Kovalam Point train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kovalam Point is to train which takes 9h 58m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,600 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kovalam Point, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram hourly. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kovalam Bus Stand via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Chennai Park Town, Thiruvallikeni, and Kannagi Statue in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Jayanthi Theatre to Kovalam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹16–130
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹17–24
- Express Service
- ₹25–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹35–50
- A/C Service
- ₹55–130
Bus from Kannagi Statue to Kovalam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹16–170
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹20–28
- Express Service
- ₹30–45
- Deluxe Service
- ₹40–60
- A/C Service
- ₹65–170
Bus from Thiruvanmiyur R.T.O to Kovalam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹16–120
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹16–23
- Express Service
- ₹25–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹35–50
- A/C Service
- ₹50–120
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- 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 Kovalam Point bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Kovalam Point train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kovalam Point is 430 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Madurai to Kovalam Point.
There are 1230+ hotels available in Kovalam Point.