There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Payyanur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kannurtrain 22630
11h 16m₹429–3,355Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kozhikode, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kozhikode, Kerala
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Payannurbus
12h 8mDrive 467.9 km
- Drive from Madurai to Payyanurcar 467.9 km
7h 14m₹5,278–7,624Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Payyanurtaxi 467.9 km
7h 14m₹6,500–8,000Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane IXM - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Payyanurtrain
7h 6m₹10,790–16,876Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kannurbus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Kannur
15h 3mFly to Kannur International Airport
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane IXM - CNN
7h 50m₹12,320–20,416
Madurai to Payyanur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Payyanur is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Payyanur is to fly and train which takes 7h 6m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Payyanur. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Payannur via Kozhikode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Payyanur. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Payyanur via Kannur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Madurai and Payyanur is 608 km. The road distance is 467.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Payyanur without a car is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Madurai to Payyanur, including transfers.
Madurai to Payyanur bus services, operated by New Lucky Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Payyanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Payyanur is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 8m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Payyanur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Kannur once a week. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Payannur via Kozhikode, Kerala and Kozhikode in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Kannur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Madurai to Kannur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Mangalore to Payyanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kozhikode to Payannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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 Payyanur bus services, operated by New Lucky Travels, arrive at Kozhikode, Kerala station.
Madurai to Payyanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kannur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Payyanur is 468 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Madurai to Payyanur.
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