There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Kāladi by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane IXM - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kāladitaxi
4h 4m₹11,607–17,963Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Thrisurtrain
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Edappalbus
8h 4m₹381–2,719Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalamtrain 16344
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Kuttippuramtrain 22637 / ...
7h 25m₹478–2,706Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani to Kuzhalmannambus
- Take the bus from Kuzhalmannam to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Edappalbus
9h 44m₹631–1,257Drive 303.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Kāladicar 303.5 km
4h 41m₹3,391–4,897Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Kāladitaxi 303.5 km
4h 41m₹5,000–6,000Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane IXM - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kāladitaxi
5h 4m₹11,507–19,063
Madurai to Kāladi by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Kāladi is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Kāladi is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Kāladi. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Edappal via Palani, Kuzhalmannam and Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Kāladi. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Kuttippuram via Ottappalam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Madurai and Kāladi is 338 km. The road distance is 303.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kāladi without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹470 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Madurai to Kāladi, including transfers.
Madurai to Kāladi bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Kāladi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Kāladi is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹470 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Kāladi, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Kāladi via Ottappalam and Kuttippuram in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai to Edappal via Palani, Kuzhalmannam, and Thrissur in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–22,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ottappalam to Kuttippuram
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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 Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–750
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- The Amritsar Bhantindha Transport Co Op Society
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Kuzhalmannam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kuzhalmannam to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Edappal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Edappal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–6,000
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Madurai to Kāladi bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Palani station.
Madurai to Kāladi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ottappalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Kāladi is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Madurai to Kāladi.
There are 216+ hotels available in Kāladi.














