There are 8 ways to get from Madurai to Thirunelli Temple by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Vadakaratrain
- Take the taxi from Vadakara to Thirunelli Templetaxi
10h 36m₹2,466–5,489Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kozhikkodetrain 22630
- Take the bus from Calicut to Mananthavadybus
12h 45m₹1,636–5,258Bus via Kozhikode
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kozhikode, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kozhikode, Kerala
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Mananthavady KSRTC Bus Standbus
12h 13mDrive 426.9 km
- Drive from Madurai to Thirunelli Templecar 426.9 km
6h 40m₹4,813–6,952Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Thirunelli Templetaxi 426.9 km
6h 40m₹6,000–7,500Fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane IXM - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Thirunelli Templetaxi
7h 38m₹12,910–20,366Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Perinthalmannabus
- Take the bus from Perinthalmanna to Mananthavadybus
14h 47m₹1,818–3,879Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXM - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mysurubus
- Take the taxi from Mysuru to Thirunelli Templetaxi
7h 46m₹8,910–15,016
Madurai (IXM) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Thirunelli Temple is to bus which costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Thirunelli Temple is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Thirunelli Temple. However, there are services departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mananthavady KSRTC Bus Stand via Kozhikode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Madurai and Thirunelli Temple is 509 km. The road distance is 426.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Thirunelli Temple without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 36m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Madurai to Thirunelli Temple, including transfers.
Madurai to Thirunelli Temple bus services, operated by New Lucky Travels, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Thirunelli Temple bus services, operated by New Lucky Travels, arrive at Kozhikode, Kerala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Thirunelli Temple is 427 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Madurai to Thirunelli Temple.
There are 173+ hotels available in Thirunelli Temple.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Thirunelli Temple, India?
You can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thirunelli Temple via Kozhikode, Kerala, Kozhikode, and Mananthavady KSRTC Bus Stand in around 12h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kozhikode to Mananthavady KSRTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Madurai to Perinthalmanna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Super Fast Premium
- ₹500–700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Calicut to Mananthavady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Perinthalmanna to Mananthavady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mysuru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–950
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–7,500
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
Mysore Cabs
- Phone
- +91 99 72 39 51 89
- Website
- mysorecabs.com
Mysore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 99 45 35 37 72
- Website
- mysoretaxiservices.com
Safe Wheels Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 14 00 11 00
- Website
- safewheelsindia.com
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