There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Ottapalam by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalamtrain 16344
5h 23m₹200–1,600Drive 251.2 km
- Drive from Madurai to Ottapalamcar 251.2 km
3h 58m₹2,437–3,519Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Ottapalamtaxi 251.2 km
3h 58m₹5,500–7,000Fly 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 Ottapalamtaxi
4h 50m₹11,507–19,063Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXM - CJB
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Ottappalamtrain
5h 46m₹5,777–18,883Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane IXM - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Ottappalamtrain
7h 7m₹9,487–17,163
Madurai to Ottapalam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Ottapalam is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Ottapalam is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Ottappalam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Madurai and Ottapalam is 274 km. The road distance is 251.2 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Ottapalam without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.
The train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalam takes 5h 23m including transfers and departs once daily.
Madurai to Ottapalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
Madurai to Ottapalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ottappalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Ottapalam is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Madurai to Ottapalam.
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What companies run services between Madurai, India and Ottapalam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Ottappalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 23m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Madurai to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–33,000
- 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 Coimbatore Jn to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Parpanangadi to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–7,000
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
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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