There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Surathkal by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane IXM - IXE
5h 15m₹11,610–16,736Train via Coimbatore
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 16722 / ...
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Surathkaltrain 12789
15h 37m₹451–3,555Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Mangalore Jntrain 22630
13h 41m₹478–3,672Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Surathkalbus
13h 58m₹1,898–5,984Drive 581.9 km
- Drive from Madurai to Surathkalcar 581.9 km
8h 59m₹6,574–9,496Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Surathkaltaxi 581.9 km
8h 59m₹12,000–16,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tirupur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Tiruppur to Surathkaltrain 12789
15h 39m
Madurai to Surathkal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Surathkal is to train via Coimbatore which costs ₹450 - ₹3,600 and takes 15h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Surathkal is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Surathkal. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Surathkal via Salem, Nimhans Hospital and Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Surathkal. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Surathkal via Mangalore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
The distance between Madurai and Surathkal is 516 km. The road distance is 581.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Surathkal without a car is to train which takes 13h 41m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Madurai to Surathkal, including transfers.
Madurai to Surathkal bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Madurai to Surathkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Surathkal is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹17,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,700 and takes 13h 41m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,900 - ₹6,000 and takes 13h 58m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Surathkal, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Mangalore Jn once a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Madurai Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Surathkal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tiruppur to Surathkal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
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 Surathkal bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Madurai to Surathkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mangalore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Surathkal is 582 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Madurai to Surathkal.
There are 257+ hotels available in Surathkal.