There are 4 ways to get from Madurai to Thalavady by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Ambalapuzhabus
8h 8mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Alappuzhatrain 16127
9h 19m₹563–2,419Drive 273.5 km
- Drive from Madurai to Thalavadycar 273.5 km
4h 45m₹3,089–4,461Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Thalavadytaxi 273.5 km
4h 45m₹5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Thalavady is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Thalavady is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Thalavady. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Alappuzha via Kesavadasapuram and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Thalavady. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Alappuzha via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Madurai and Thalavady is 421 km. The road distance is 273.5 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Thalavady without a car is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Madurai to Thalavady, including transfers.
Madurai to Thalavady bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Thalavady train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Thalavady is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,500 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Thalavady, India?
You can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thalavady via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Kesavadasapuram, Ambalapuzha, and Alappuzha in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Alappuzha once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 12m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kesavadasapuram to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–240
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Thalavady bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala station.
Madurai to Thalavady train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Thalavady is 274 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Madurai to Thalavady.
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